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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Diabetes

About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.*

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more times/day 1 or more times/week 1 or more times/month 1 or more times/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,798 1,306 71.9 69.1-74.5 314 17.9 15.7-20.3 34 1.7 1.1- 2.5 11 0.8 0.3- 1.8 133 7.8 6.3- 9.7
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 72 50 66.8 52.9-78.2 13 21.3 11.9-35.3 1 1.1 0.1- 7.2 0 0.0 . - . 8 10.8 5.2-21.1
GENDER
Male 29 20 70.9 50.1-85.5 5 19.2 7.5-41.1 1 2.0 0.3-13.3 0 0.0 . - . 3 7.9 2.5-22.6
Female 43 30 62.2 43.9-77.6 8 23.7 11.2-43.4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 5 14.0 5.5-31.3
RACE
White 43 31 69.7 51.5-83.4 7 20.6 9.1-40.1 1 1.9 0.3-12.4 0 0.0 . - . 4 7.7 2.7-20.0
Other 29 19 63.0 41.3-80.5 6 22.3 9.2-44.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 4 14.7 5.3-34.6
AGE
18-44 11 5 35.3 12.2-68.1 2 35.5 10.3-72.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 4 29.3 9.6-61.8
45+ 61 45 74.6 60.9-84.7 11 17.8 9.5-31.1 1 1.3 0.2- 8.9 0 0.0 . - . 4 6.2 2.3-16.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 44 28 60.9 43.5-76.0 10 25.9 13.4-44.0 1 1.8 0.2-11.9 0 0.0 . - . 5 11.4 4.4-26.3
Some College + 28 22 75.2 51.5-89.7 3 14.8 4.1-41.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 10.0 3.1-27.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 56 38 64.9 49.1-78.0 11 22.7 12.0-38.9 1 1.4 0.2- 9.7 0 0.0 . - . 6 10.9 4.6-23.5
$50,000+ 11 9 85.3 54.2-96.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 14.7 3.4-45.8

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Respondents who reported having no feet excluded for this table.

^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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