BRFSS 2005 - New Hanover County: (Have you ever had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,314	9,540	61.5	60.4-62.7	4,774	38.5	37.3-39.6
-New Hanover County	382	270	65.4	58.8-71.4	112	34.6	28.6-41.2
GENDER
Male	140	97	61.0	50.3-70.8	43	39.0	29.2-49.7
Female	242	173	69.7	62.4-76.1	69	30.3	23.9-37.6
RACE
White	328	240	68.2	61.0-74.6	88	31.8	25.4-39.0
Other	54	30	52.2	36.1-67.9	24	47.8	32.1-63.9
AGE
18-44	136	77	53.1	42.7-63.3	59	46.9	36.7-57.3
45+	244	191	77.5	70.8-83.0	53	22.5	17.0-29.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	77	58.8	47.0-69.7	42	41.2	30.3-53.0
Some College +	263	193	69.1	61.3-76.0	70	30.9	24.0-38.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	182	124	62.7	52.9-71.5	58	37.3	28.5-47.1
$50,000+	142	104	73.2	64.1-80.6	38	26.8	19.4-35.9

*This question was asked only of respondents who reported NOT having 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,314	9,540	61.5	60.4-62.7	4,774	38.5	37.3-39.6
-New Hanover County	382	270	65.4	58.8-71.4	112	34.6	28.6-41.2
GENDER
Male	140	97	61.0	50.3-70.8	43	39.0	29.2-49.7
Female	242	173	69.7	62.4-76.1	69	30.3	23.9-37.6
RACE
White	328	240	68.2	61.0-74.6	88	31.8	25.4-39.0
Other	54	30	52.2	36.1-67.9	24	47.8	32.1-63.9
AGE
18-44	136	77	53.1	42.7-63.3	59	46.9	36.7-57.3
45+	244	191	77.5	70.8-83.0	53	22.5	17.0-29.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	77	58.8	47.0-69.7	42	41.2	30.3-53.0
Some College +	263	193	69.1	61.3-76.0	70	30.9	24.0-38.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	182	124	62.7	52.9-71.5	58	37.3	28.5-47.1
$50,000+	142	104	73.2	64.1-80.6	38	26.8	19.4-35.9