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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Diabetes Control

In the last year, have you had a hospitalization or emergency visit due to other diabetes complications?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,839 134 7.8 6.2- 9.6 1,705 92.2 90.4-93.8
-Northeastern Partnership 184 14 8.3 4.4-15.0 170 91.7 85.0-95.6
GENDER
Male 55 4 9.9 3.4-25.5 51 90.1 74.5-96.6
Female 129 10 7.2 3.5-14.2 119 92.8 85.8-96.5
RACE
White 76 2 3.2 0.7-13.4 74 96.8 86.6-99.3
African American 106 12 12.0 6.0-22.4 94 88.0 77.6-94.0
Other Minorities 2 0 0.0 . - . 2 100 . - .
HISPANIC
Hispanic 3 0 0.0 . - . 3 100 . - .
Non-Hispanic 181 14 8.4 4.5-15.3 167 91.6 84.7-95.5
AGE
18-24 1 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
25-34 2 0 0.0 . - . 2 100 . - .
35-44 5 0 0.0 . - . 5 100 . - .
45-54 41 4 12.1 3.7-33.4 37 87.9 66.6-96.3
55-64 56 5 6.6 2.7-15.6 51 93.4 84.4-97.3
65-74 48 4 9.2 2.9-25.6 44 90.8 74.4-97.1
75+ 31 0 0.0 . - . 31 100 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 64 4 5.8 1.8-17.6 60 94.2 82.4-98.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 73 7 7.2 3.1-16.0 66 92.8 84.0-96.9
Some Post-H.S. 27 2 11.9 2.9-38.0 25 88.1 62.0-97.1
College Graduate 20 1 15.1 2.3-57.4 19 84.9 42.6-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 53 6 11.5 3.8-30.0 47 88.5 70.0-96.2
$15,000- 24,999 34 4 10.2 3.3-27.9 30 89.8 72.1-96.7
$25,000- 34,999 23 3 17.6 5.6-43.5 20 82.4 56.5-94.4
$35,000- 49,999 10 0 0.0 . - . 10 100 . - .
$50,000-74,999 14 0 0.0 . - . 14 100 . - .
$75,000+ 6 0 0.0 . - . 6 100 . - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 122 14 12.7 6.8-22.4 108 87.3 77.6-93.2
No 55 0 0.0 . - . 55 100 . - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 23 0 0.0 . - . 23 100 . - .
Non-Veteran 159 14 9.6 5.1-17.3 145 90.4 82.7-94.9

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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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