BRFSS 2006 - Mountain AHEC*: (About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC*

Diabetes

About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,808	1,380	75.4	72.6-77.9	122	7.0	5.6- 8.8	145	7.5	6.1- 9.2	161	10.1	8.4-12.2
-Mtn. AHEC	96	77	78.7	66.9-87.1	4	5.4	1.8-15.4	8	6.9	3.0-14.8	7	9.1	3.9-20.0
GENDER
Male	36	28	82.1	64.6-92.0	1	0.9	0.1- 6.5	3	7.4	2.2-22.0	4	9.6	2.9-27.5
Female	60	49	75.6	58.6-87.2	3	9.3	2.8-26.7	5	6.4	2.1-17.8	3	8.7	2.5-26.0
RACE
White	79	64	77.9	64.7-87.1	3	5.0	1.3-16.9	6	7.3	3.0-16.4	6	9.9	4.0-22.2
Other	17	13	84.0	57.1-95.4	1	8.0	1.1-41.0	2	3.9	0.8-18.1	1	4.0	0.5-24.7
AGE
18-44	11	5	47.3	18.9-77.6	2	24.2	5.6-63.3	3	11.2	2.2-41.6	1	17.3	2.5-62.7
45+	85	72	84.2	72.9-91.3	2	2.1	0.4- 9.3	5	6.1	2.3-14.9	6	7.7	3.0-18.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	49	37	75.3	58.9-86.6	1	2.0	0.3-13.0	5	10.1	3.9-23.8	6	12.7	5.0-28.6
Some College +	47	40	82.2	62.9-92.7	3	9.0	2.4-28.0	3	3.5	0.7-15.1	1	5.3	0.8-29.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	73	56	75.6	61.8-85.6	4	6.7	2.2-18.8	7	8.1	3.4-17.8	6	9.7	3.7-22.7
$50,000+	12	11	91.0	56.2-98.7	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	9.0	1.3-43.8

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,808

1,380

75.4

72.6-77.9

122

7.0

5.6- 8.8

145

7.5

6.1- 9.2

161

10.1

8.4-12.2

-Mtn. AHEC

78.7

66.9-87.1

5.4

1.8-15.4

6.9

3.0-14.8

9.1

3.9-20.0

GENDER

Male

82.1

64.6-92.0

0.9

0.1- 6.5

7.4

2.2-22.0

9.6

2.9-27.5

Female

75.6

58.6-87.2

9.3

2.8-26.7

6.4

2.1-17.8

8.7

2.5-26.0

RACE

White

77.9

64.7-87.1

5.0

1.3-16.9

7.3

3.0-16.4

9.9

4.0-22.2

Other

84.0

57.1-95.4

8.0

1.1-41.0

3.9

0.8-18.1

4.0

0.5-24.7

AGE

18-44

47.3

18.9-77.6

24.2

5.6-63.3

11.2

2.2-41.6

17.3

2.5-62.7

45+

84.2

72.9-91.3

2.1

0.4- 9.3

6.1

2.3-14.9

7.7

3.0-18.2

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

75.3

58.9-86.6

2.0

0.3-13.0

10.1

3.9-23.8

12.7

5.0-28.6

Some College +

82.2

62.9-92.7

9.0

2.4-28.0

3.5

0.7-15.1

5.3

0.8-29.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

75.6

61.8-85.6

6.7

2.2-18.8

8.1

3.4-17.8

9.7

3.7-22.7

$50,000+

91.0

56.2-98.7

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

9.0

1.3-43.8

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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.

*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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