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

Diabetes Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood test for high sugar or diabetes?

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  Total
Respond.^
In the past three years More than 3 years to 5 years More than 5 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,369 8,255 87.9 86.9-88.7 484 5.6 4.9- 6.3 630 6.6 5.9- 7.3
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 359 327 91.0 86.7-94.0 17 5.5 3.2- 9.3 15 3.5 1.9- 6.5
GENDER
Male 124 115 92.8 85.4-96.6 5 4.0 1.5-10.4 4 3.2 1.0- 9.7
Female 235 212 89.3 83.4-93.2 12 6.9 3.7-12.6 11 3.8 2.0- 7.2
RACE
White 215 196 90.8 84.9-94.5 9 5.5 2.7-10.8 10 3.7 1.7- 7.9
Other 142 129 91.3 83.7-95.5 8 5.5 2.3-12.4 5 3.2 1.1- 9.0
AGE
18-44 132 120 92.2 85.3-96.0 8 5.4 2.4-11.9 4 2.4 0.8- 7.3
45+ 225 205 89.8 83.6-93.8 9 5.6 2.7-11.0 11 4.6 2.2- 9.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 169 93.8 89.0-96.6 7 3.0 1.3- 6.7 8 3.2 1.4- 7.2
Some College + 175 158 87.5 79.4-92.7 10 8.6 4.4-16.3 7 3.9 1.5- 9.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 210 91.2 85.4-94.9 10 5.9 2.9-11.5 9 2.9 1.3- 6.3
$50,000+ 80 74 90.8 79.3-96.2 3 4.4 1.3-14.0 3 4.8 1.3-16.2

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*This question was asked only of respondents with NO diabetes who ever had a blood sugar test

^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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