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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

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
-Randolph County 29 20 72.1 52.5-85.8 5 15.0 6.1-32.4 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.9 0.3-12.5 3 11.0 3.2-31.7
GENDER
Male 16 12 79.4 53.2-92.9 2 8.9 2.1-30.7 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.9 0.4-18.7 1 8.8 1.2-42.4
Female 13 8 58.6 29.9-82.5 3 26.4 8.5-57.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 15.0 3.2-48.4
RACE
White 24 16 72.7 51.6-86.9 5 17.1 7.0-36.4 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.2 0.3-14.2 2 8.0 1.6-32.1
Other 5 4 67.7 18.7-95.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 32.3 5.0-81.3
AGE
18-44 3 2 69.9 17.4-96.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 30.1 3.8-82.6
45+ 26 18 72.4 51.5-86.7 5 17.3 7.1-36.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.2 0.3-14.3 2 8.1 1.6-32.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 20 15 77.0 52.5-91.1 3 12.9 4.0-34.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 10.1 2.0-38.1
Some College + 9 5 60.6 27.4-86.3 2 20.0 4.7-55.9 0 0.0 . - . 1 6.3 0.8-35.4 1 13.1 1.8-55.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 18 13 74.1 48.3-89.7 3 15.0 4.7-38.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 10.9 2.2-40.3
$50,000+ 5 3 69.4 24.5-94.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 9.9 1.2-50.9 1 20.7 2.6-71.6

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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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