BRFSS 2005 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
North Carolina	1,763	142	10.0	8.2-12.2	581	35.9	33.0-38.8	505	26.7	24.2-29.4	535	27.4	24.9-30.0
-Piedmont NC	939	66	9.2	6.8-12.4	314	35.8	31.9-39.9	277	27.9	24.4-31.7	282	27.1	23.8-30.6
GENDER
Male	372	23	9.2	5.4-15.1	122	36.7	30.5-43.3	115	29.8	24.1-36.2	112	24.3	19.8-29.6
Female	567	43	9.3	6.7-12.9	192	35.0	30.3-40.0	162	26.0	22.1-30.3	170	29.7	25.2-34.6
RACE
White	689	44	9.1	6.1-13.3	208	31.8	27.7-36.3	215	31.1	26.8-35.7	222	28.0	24.2-32.2
African American	223	20	9.9	6.1-15.7	95	46.1	37.6-54.9	53	18.0	13.1-24.4	55	25.9	19.3-33.8
Other Minorities	22	2	8.5	1.7-33.5	9	36.0	16.4-61.8	8	44.7	22.3-69.5	3	10.7	3.1-31.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	19	3	13.9	3.5-41.5	11	55.3	29.5-78.6	4	28.4	10.2-58.2	1	2.3	0.3-15.4
Non-Hispanic	918	63	9.1	6.7-12.4	302	35.3	31.3-39.4	273	28.0	24.4-31.8	280	27.6	24.3-31.3
AGE
18-24	3	3	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	26	15	68.6	44.8-85.5	11	31.4	14.5-55.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	62	16	23.8	13.4-38.6	46	76.2	61.4-86.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	164	15	8.5	4.9-14.5	123	68.5	57.5-77.9	26	22.9	14.3-34.8	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	278	11	3.7	1.8- 7.2	84	31.6	25.2-38.9	158	56.0	48.7-63.0	25	8.7	5.4-13.8
65-74	252	5	3.4	1.3- 8.5	38	15.0	10.1-21.6	69	25.4	19.8-32.0	140	56.2	48.7-63.4
75+	152	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5	11	7.8	4.1-14.3	23	13.2	8.4-20.2	117	78.5	70.3-84.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	222	18	12.9	6.8-23.3	56	30.7	22.6-40.1	61	23.2	16.8-31.1	87	33.2	26.0-41.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	298	20	7.7	4.7-12.4	100	35.8	29.1-43.0	93	31.8	25.4-38.9	85	24.7	19.4-30.9
Some Post-H.S.	211	14	9.3	5.3-15.8	81	42.9	34.8-51.3	64	27.5	21.0-35.0	52	20.3	14.9-27.2
College Graduate	205	14	7.3	3.9-13.2	75	34.9	27.4-43.2	58	27.9	20.7-36.4	58	29.9	22.7-38.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	172	15	11.0	6.2-18.9	54	32.4	24.5-41.5	46	23.9	17.0-32.6	57	32.6	24.7-41.7
$15,000- 24,999	200	18	16.5	9.0-28.3	56	30.7	22.9-39.8	58	23.6	17.5-31.2	68	29.2	22.2-37.4
$25,000- 34,999	117	8	7.0	3.1-15.2	47	46.4	34.4-58.9	30	23.2	15.5-33.3	32	23.3	15.5-33.5
$35,000- 49,999	105	8	12.2	6.1-23.0	44	40.0	29.7-51.3	35	27.9	19.5-38.2	18	19.9	11.9-31.4
$50,000-74,999	94	6	7.1	2.8-16.5	39	41.3	29.9-53.8	37	43.2	31.0-56.3	12	8.4	4.4-15.6
$75,000+	84	6	6.0	2.5-13.7	35	39.7	28.0-52.6	26	36.2	24.1-50.2	17	18.2	10.5-29.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	539	37	10.1	6.6-15.3	169	34.4	29.4-39.8	166	26.7	22.6-31.3	167	28.7	24.4-33.5
No	386	26	7.8	5.1-11.8	142	36.9	31.1-43.1	107	29.8	24.0-36.3	111	25.5	20.6-31.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	178	4	3.5	1.2- 9.4	48	28.7	21.4-37.4	53	31.1	23.2-40.3	73	36.6	28.8-45.2
Non-Veteran	761	62	10.8	7.9-14.7	266	37.8	33.4-42.5	224	27.0	23.2-31.1	209	24.4	20.9-28.3

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 30

Ages 30 to 50

Ages 50 to 60

Age 60 or older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,763

142

10.0

8.2-12.2

581

35.9

33.0-38.8

505

26.7

24.2-29.4

535

27.4

24.9-30.0

-Piedmont NC

939

9.2

6.8-12.4

314

35.8

31.9-39.9

277

27.9

24.4-31.7

282

27.1

23.8-30.6

GENDER

Male

372

9.2

5.4-15.1

122

36.7

30.5-43.3

115

29.8

24.1-36.2

112

24.3

19.8-29.6

Female

567

9.3

6.7-12.9

192

35.0

30.3-40.0

162

26.0

22.1-30.3

170

29.7

25.2-34.6

RACE

White

689

9.1

6.1-13.3

208

31.8

27.7-36.3

215

31.1

26.8-35.7

222

28.0

24.2-32.2

African American

223

9.9

6.1-15.7

46.1

37.6-54.9

18.0

13.1-24.4

25.9

19.3-33.8

Other Minorities

8.5

1.7-33.5

36.0

16.4-61.8

44.7

22.3-69.5

10.7

3.1-31.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

13.9

3.5-41.5

55.3

29.5-78.6

28.4

10.2-58.2

2.3

0.3-15.4

Non-Hispanic

918

9.1

6.7-12.4

302

35.3

31.3-39.4

273

28.0

24.4-31.8

280

27.6

24.3-31.3

AGE

18-24

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

25-34

68.6

44.8-85.5

31.4

14.5-55.2

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

23.8

13.4-38.6

76.2

61.4-86.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

164

8.5

4.9-14.5

123

68.5

57.5-77.9

22.9

14.3-34.8

0.0

. - .

55-64

278

3.7

1.8- 7.2

31.6

25.2-38.9

158

56.0

48.7-63.0

8.7

5.4-13.8

65-74

252

3.4

1.3- 8.5

15.0

10.1-21.6

25.4

19.8-32.0

140

56.2

48.7-63.4

75+

152

0.5

0.1- 3.5

7.8

4.1-14.3

13.2

8.4-20.2

117

78.5

70.3-84.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

222

12.9

6.8-23.3

30.7

22.6-40.1

23.2

16.8-31.1

33.2

26.0-41.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

298

7.7

4.7-12.4

100

35.8

29.1-43.0

31.8

25.4-38.9

24.7

19.4-30.9

Some Post-H.S.

211

9.3

5.3-15.8

42.9

34.8-51.3

27.5

21.0-35.0

20.3

14.9-27.2

College Graduate

205

7.3

3.9-13.2

34.9

27.4-43.2

27.9

20.7-36.4

29.9

22.7-38.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

172

11.0

6.2-18.9

32.4

24.5-41.5

23.9

17.0-32.6

32.6

24.7-41.7

$15,000- 24,999

200

16.5

9.0-28.3

30.7

22.9-39.8

23.6

17.5-31.2

29.2

22.2-37.4

$25,000- 34,999

117

7.0

3.1-15.2

46.4

34.4-58.9

23.2

15.5-33.3

23.3

15.5-33.5

$35,000- 49,999

105

12.2

6.1-23.0

40.0

29.7-51.3

27.9

19.5-38.2

19.9

11.9-31.4

$50,000-74,999

7.1

2.8-16.5

41.3

29.9-53.8

43.2

31.0-56.3

8.4

4.4-15.6

$75,000+

6.0

2.5-13.7

39.7

28.0-52.6

36.2

24.1-50.2

18.2

10.5-29.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

539

10.1

6.6-15.3

169

34.4

29.4-39.8

166

26.7

22.6-31.3

167

28.7

24.4-33.5

386

7.8

5.1-11.8

142

36.9

31.1-43.1

107

29.8

24.0-36.3

111

25.5

20.6-31.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

178

3.5

1.2- 9.4

28.7

21.4-37.4

31.1

23.2-40.3

36.6

28.8-45.2

Non-Veteran

761

10.8

7.9-14.7

266

37.8

33.4-42.5

224

27.0

23.2-31.1

209

24.4

20.9-28.3

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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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