BRFSS 2005 - Orange County: (A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?)

	Total Respond.^	1 time	2 times	3-4 times	5+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Orange County	29	5	16.0	6.0-35.9	5	15.2	6.1-33.2	12	43.1	24.6-63.7	6	23.2	10.3-44.3	1	2.6	0.4-16.3
GENDER
Male	9	3	28.9	8.4-64.2	2	12.9	2.8-43.1	2	35.7	10.0-73.4	2	22.5	5.5-59.4	0	0.0	. - .
Female	20	2	6.3	1.5-22.7	3	16.9	5.3-42.6	10	48.6	26.6-71.2	4	23.7	8.6-50.6	1	4.5	0.6-26.1
RACE
White	17	2	10.6	2.4-36.5	4	21.1	7.7-46.3	7	48.2	24.8-72.5	3	16.0	4.8-41.8	1	4.0	0.6-24.3
Other	11	3	26.4	7.1-62.8	1	5.3	0.7-31.1	4	31.1	8.9-67.5	3	37.2	12.1-71.8	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	5	0	0.0	. - .	1	24.2	3.4-74.5	3	60.7	19.6-90.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	15.0	1.9-61.6
45+	24	5	19.2	7.3-41.9	4	13.3	4.7-32.4	9	39.5	19.9-63.1	6	28.0	12.4-51.5	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	6	0	0.0	. - .	1	21.9	3.0-71.7	2	13.7	2.6-48.8	3	64.3	23.4-91.4	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	23	5	19.7	7.4-42.7	4	13.6	4.8-33.0	10	49.9	28.4-71.4	3	13.7	4.1-37.2	1	3.2	0.4-19.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	14	1	11.3	1.6-49.7	2	15.5	3.9-45.8	5	29.2	10.5-59.1	5	38.9	16.3-67.6	1	5.1	0.7-29.4
$50,000+	6	1	18.4	2.4-67.4	2	15.7	3.2-51.4	2	51.1	14.8-86.3	1	14.7	1.9-61.1	0	0.0	. - .

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^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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	Total Respond.^	1 time			2 times			3-4 times			5+ times			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	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Orange County	29	5	16.0	6.0-35.9	5	15.2	6.1-33.2	12	43.1	24.6-63.7	6	23.2	10.3-44.3	1	2.6	0.4-16.3
GENDER
Male	9	3	28.9	8.4-64.2	2	12.9	2.8-43.1	2	35.7	10.0-73.4	2	22.5	5.5-59.4	0	0.0	. - .
Female	20	2	6.3	1.5-22.7	3	16.9	5.3-42.6	10	48.6	26.6-71.2	4	23.7	8.6-50.6	1	4.5	0.6-26.1
RACE
White	17	2	10.6	2.4-36.5	4	21.1	7.7-46.3	7	48.2	24.8-72.5	3	16.0	4.8-41.8	1	4.0	0.6-24.3
Other	11	3	26.4	7.1-62.8	1	5.3	0.7-31.1	4	31.1	8.9-67.5	3	37.2	12.1-71.8	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	5	0	0.0	. - .	1	24.2	3.4-74.5	3	60.7	19.6-90.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	15.0	1.9-61.6
45+	24	5	19.2	7.3-41.9	4	13.3	4.7-32.4	9	39.5	19.9-63.1	6	28.0	12.4-51.5	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	6	0	0.0	. - .	1	21.9	3.0-71.7	2	13.7	2.6-48.8	3	64.3	23.4-91.4	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	23	5	19.7	7.4-42.7	4	13.6	4.8-33.0	10	49.9	28.4-71.4	3	13.7	4.1-37.2	1	3.2	0.4-19.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	14	1	11.3	1.6-49.7	2	15.5	3.9-45.8	5	29.2	10.5-59.1	5	38.9	16.3-67.6	1	5.1	0.7-29.4
$50,000+	6	1	18.4	2.4-67.4	2	15.7	3.2-51.4	2	51.1	14.8-86.3	1	14.7	1.9-61.1	0	0.0	. - .

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Diabetes

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?