BRFSS 2005 - Northeastern Partnership**: (During the past 12 months, was there any time that you did not have testing supplies (strips, lancets, and meter) due to lack of money?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Diabetes Control

During the past 12 months, was there any time that you did not have testing supplies (strips, lancets, and meter) due to lack of money?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,845	349	20.3	17.9-22.9	1,496	79.7	77.1-82.1
-Northeastern Partnership	185	40	23.5	16.6-32.3	145	76.5	67.7-83.4
GENDER
Male	55	9	17.4	8.4-32.7	46	82.6	67.3-91.6
Female	130	31	27.6	18.7-38.8	99	72.4	61.2-81.3
RACE
White	76	12	19.4	9.7-35.0	64	80.6	65.0-90.3
African American	107	27	25.5	16.7-36.8	80	74.5	63.2-83.3
Other Minorities	2	1	69.2	12.3-97.3	1	30.8	2.7-87.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	3	2	90.3	45.6-99.0	1	9.7	1.0-54.4
Non-Hispanic	182	38	22.2	15.4-31.0	144	77.8	69.0-84.6
AGE
18-24	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	2	0	0.0	. - .	2	100	. - .
35-44	5	3	72.5	24.6-95.5	2	27.5	4.5-75.4
45-54	41	10	23.7	12.5-40.3	31	76.3	59.7-87.5
55-64	56	14	29.3	16.3-47.0	42	70.7	53.0-83.7
65-74	49	10	20.0	8.8-39.2	39	80.0	60.8-91.2
75+	31	2	6.3	1.4-23.6	29	93.7	76.4-98.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	65	12	23.3	12.5-39.3	53	76.7	60.7-87.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	73	17	23.3	12.7-38.7	56	76.7	61.3-87.3
Some Post-H.S.	27	10	38.9	21.2-60.1	17	61.1	39.9-78.8
College Graduate	20	1	4.7	0.6-27.3	19	95.3	72.7-99.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	54	17	30.7	17.1-48.7	37	69.3	51.3-82.9
$15,000- 24,999	34	5	18.6	5.9-45.3	29	81.4	54.7-94.1
$25,000- 34,999	23	7	34.9	15.9-60.3	16	65.1	39.7-84.1
$35,000- 49,999	10	1	5.0	0.7-29.4	9	95.0	70.6-99.3
$50,000-74,999	14	2	18.9	4.9-51.2	12	81.1	48.8-95.1
$75,000+	6	0	0.0	. - .	6	100	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	123	34	29.6	20.4-40.7	89	70.4	59.3-79.6
No	55	6	13.8	5.2-31.6	49	86.2	68.4-94.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	23	2	13.4	3.4-40.3	21	86.6	59.7-96.6
Non-Veteran	160	37	24.7	17.1-34.4	123	75.3	65.6-82.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,845

349

20.3

17.9-22.9

1,496

79.7

77.1-82.1

-Northeastern Partnership

185

23.5

16.6-32.3

145

76.5

67.7-83.4

GENDER

Male

17.4

8.4-32.7

82.6

67.3-91.6

Female

130

27.6

18.7-38.8

72.4

61.2-81.3

RACE

White

19.4

9.7-35.0

80.6

65.0-90.3

African American

107

25.5

16.7-36.8

74.5

63.2-83.3

Other Minorities

69.2

12.3-97.3

30.8

2.7-87.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

90.3

45.6-99.0

9.7

1.0-54.4

Non-Hispanic

182

22.2

15.4-31.0

144

77.8

69.0-84.6

AGE

18-24

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

25-34

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

35-44

72.5

24.6-95.5

27.5

4.5-75.4

45-54

23.7

12.5-40.3

76.3

59.7-87.5

55-64

29.3

16.3-47.0

70.7

53.0-83.7

65-74

20.0

8.8-39.2

80.0

60.8-91.2

75+

6.3

1.4-23.6

93.7

76.4-98.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

23.3

12.5-39.3

76.7

60.7-87.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

23.3

12.7-38.7

76.7

61.3-87.3

Some Post-H.S.

38.9

21.2-60.1

61.1

39.9-78.8

College Graduate

4.7

0.6-27.3

95.3

72.7-99.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

30.7

17.1-48.7

69.3

51.3-82.9

$15,000- 24,999

18.6

5.9-45.3

81.4

54.7-94.1

$25,000- 34,999

34.9

15.9-60.3

65.1

39.7-84.1

$35,000- 49,999

5.0

0.7-29.4

95.0

70.6-99.3

$50,000-74,999

18.9

4.9-51.2

81.1

48.8-95.1

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

123

29.6

20.4-40.7

70.4

59.3-79.6

13.8

5.2-31.6

86.2

68.4-94.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

13.4

3.4-40.3

86.6

59.7-96.6

Non-Veteran

160

24.7

17.1-34.4

123

75.3

65.6-82.9

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes

^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.

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