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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No No, boderline diabetes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 17,251 1,849 8.5 8.0- 9.0 144 0.7 0.6- 0.9 15,042 89.6 89.1-90.1 216 1.2 1.0- 1.4
-Orange County 421 30 5.6 3.5- 8.7 2 0.7 0.2- 2.6 383 92.3 88.8-94.7 6 1.5 0.6- 3.4
GENDER
Male 159 9 4.1 2.0- 8.1 0 0.0 . - . 147 94.5 90.1-97.1 3 1.4 0.4- 4.5
Female 262 21 7.1 3.9-12.5 2 1.3 0.3- 5.2 236 90.0 84.1-93.9 3 1.6 0.5- 5.2
RACE
White 350 17 3.8 2.3- 6.4 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 329 95.0 92.1-96.8 3 0.8 0.2- 2.5
Other 68 12 11.6 5.1-24.2 1 1.7 0.2-11.2 52 82.8 69.4-91.1 3 3.9 1.1-12.8
AGE
18-44 166 5 1.5 0.6- 3.6 2 1.2 0.3- 4.8 157 96.4 92.8-98.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.9
45+ 252 25 10.8 6.6-17.2 0 0.0 . - . 223 87.0 80.4-91.6 4 2.2 0.8- 6.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 91 7 6.5 2.2-17.4 1 1.4 0.2- 9.1 80 90.4 80.0-95.7 3 1.7 0.5- 5.5
Some College + 329 23 5.3 3.3- 8.3 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8 302 92.9 89.3-95.4 3 1.4 0.4- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 166 15 7.5 3.8-14.2 2 1.5 0.4- 6.0 146 89.4 82.1-93.9 3 1.6 0.4- 5.6
$50,000+ 193 6 2.7 1.1- 6.4 0 0.0 . - . 185 96.3 92.3-98.3 2 1.0 0.3- 4.1

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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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