BRFSS 2005 - Northeast Partnership II**: (About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.*)

	Total Respond.^	1 or more times/day	1 or more times/week	1 or more times/month	1 or more times/year	Never
North Carolina	1,798	1,306	71.9	69.1-74.5	314	17.9	15.7-20.3	34	1.7	1.1- 2.5	11	0.8	0.3- 1.8	133	7.8	6.3- 9.7
-Northeast Partnership II	69	46	64.1	50.6-75.6	13	18.5	10.5-30.5	2	2.8	0.7-10.5	0	0.0	. - .	8	14.7	7.1-28.1
GENDER
Male	21	14	68.4	43.9-85.7	2	6.1	1.4-23.3	2	7.1	1.7-25.1	0	0.0	. - .	3	18.4	5.5-46.9
Female	48	32	61.3	45.4-75.1	11	26.3	14.7-42.7	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	5	12.3	5.1-26.7
RACE
White	33	25	78.8	61.1-89.8	3	4.5	1.4-13.5	1	3.4	0.5-20.5	0	0.0	. - .	4	13.4	5.0-31.3
Other	36	21	52.1	34.5-69.2	10	29.8	16.3-48.2	1	2.2	0.3-14.5	0	0.0	. - .	4	15.8	5.5-37.6
AGE
18-44	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	68	45	63.8	50.3-75.4	13	18.6	10.6-30.8	2	2.8	0.7-10.6	0	0.0	. - .	8	14.8	7.1-28.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	35	62.8	47.3-76.0	9	16.8	8.4-30.7	2	3.5	0.9-13.1	0	0.0	. - .	7	17.0	7.8-33.1
Some College +	16	11	68.8	41.7-87.2	4	25.0	9.0-52.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	6.2	0.9-33.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	45	28	59.2	42.5-74.0	10	22.0	11.5-38.0	1	1.9	0.3-12.3	0	0.0	. - .	6	16.9	7.1-35.2
$50,000+	10	7	65.2	31.7-88.4	1	13.6	1.9-55.7	1	10.0	1.4-47.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	11.2	1.6-50.4

Respondents who reported having no feet excluded for this table.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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	Total Respond.^	1 or more times/day			1 or more times/week			1 or more times/month			1 or more times/year			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	1,798	1,306	71.9	69.1-74.5	314	17.9	15.7-20.3	34	1.7	1.1- 2.5	11	0.8	0.3- 1.8	133	7.8	6.3- 9.7
-Northeast Partnership II	69	46	64.1	50.6-75.6	13	18.5	10.5-30.5	2	2.8	0.7-10.5	0	0.0	. - .	8	14.7	7.1-28.1
GENDER
Male	21	14	68.4	43.9-85.7	2	6.1	1.4-23.3	2	7.1	1.7-25.1	0	0.0	. - .	3	18.4	5.5-46.9
Female	48	32	61.3	45.4-75.1	11	26.3	14.7-42.7	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	5	12.3	5.1-26.7
RACE
White	33	25	78.8	61.1-89.8	3	4.5	1.4-13.5	1	3.4	0.5-20.5	0	0.0	. - .	4	13.4	5.0-31.3
Other	36	21	52.1	34.5-69.2	10	29.8	16.3-48.2	1	2.2	0.3-14.5	0	0.0	. - .	4	15.8	5.5-37.6
AGE
18-44	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	68	45	63.8	50.3-75.4	13	18.6	10.6-30.8	2	2.8	0.7-10.6	0	0.0	. - .	8	14.8	7.1-28.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	35	62.8	47.3-76.0	9	16.8	8.4-30.7	2	3.5	0.9-13.1	0	0.0	. - .	7	17.0	7.8-33.1
Some College +	16	11	68.8	41.7-87.2	4	25.0	9.0-52.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	6.2	0.9-33.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	45	28	59.2	42.5-74.0	10	22.0	11.5-38.0	1	1.9	0.3-12.3	0	0.0	. - .	6	16.9	7.1-35.2
$50,000+	10	7	65.2	31.7-88.4	1	13.6	1.9-55.7	1	10.0	1.4-47.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	11.2	1.6-50.4