BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

Diabetes-AFRICAN AMERICANS

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
TOTAL	440	336	77.7	72.7-81.9	36	7.7	5.4-11.0	40	8.2	5.6-11.9	28	6.4	4.2- 9.6
GENDER
Male	127	99	80.0	71.2-86.7	11	7.9	4.2-14.2	9	6.4	2.8-13.8	8	5.7	2.7-11.6
Female	313	237	76.2	70.0-81.4	25	7.7	4.9-11.9	31	9.4	6.2-14.1	20	6.7	4.0-11.0
AGE
18-24	2	1	68.3	11.9-97.2	1	31.7	2.8-88.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	11	9	83.5	50.9-96.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	16.5	3.9-49.1
35-44	37	27	81.6	65.7-91.1	3	6.8	1.9-21.1	4	7.1	2.3-20.0	3	4.5	1.3-14.5
45-54	89	63	72.8	61.1-82.0	13	13.9	7.5-24.3	8	9.0	4.2-18.3	5	4.3	1.6-10.9
55-64	133	100	73.5	63.0-81.8	10	8.1	4.1-15.6	15	11.0	5.9-19.4	8	7.4	3.2-16.1
65-74	116	92	80.1	70.3-87.3	6	5.0	2.1-11.6	10	6.0	2.7-12.9	8	8.9	4.3-17.4
75+	52	44	85.7	69.4-94.0	3	3.4	0.9-11.7	3	8.8	2.4-27.6	2	2.1	0.4- 9.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	142	108	76.0	66.5-83.5	11	7.6	3.8-14.4	14	9.8	5.0-18.4	9	6.6	3.3-12.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	158	121	79.4	71.2-85.7	11	5.8	3.0-10.9	17	10.2	5.8-17.3	9	4.6	2.2- 9.5
Some Post-H.S.	86	67	79.0	66.8-87.5	7	9.1	3.9-19.9	7	6.0	2.5-13.7	5	6.0	2.1-16.2
College Graduate	52	39	75.0	59.0-86.3	7	13.0	6.0-25.8	2	1.5	0.4- 5.9	4	10.5	3.4-28.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	142	95	65.1	54.8-74.2	15	10.4	5.8-17.9	21	15.0	8.7-24.6	11	9.5	5.0-17.4
$15,000- 24,999	101	80	75.7	64.0-84.5	7	9.4	4.3-19.3	9	9.2	4.2-19.0	5	5.7	2.3-13.6
$25,000- 34,999	48	39	85.2	70.8-93.2	3	6.0	1.6-19.8	2	4.4	1.0-17.4	4	4.4	1.4-12.8
$35,000- 49,999	35	27	76.7	57.9-88.7	4	11.5	4.2-27.9	2	7.6	1.7-28.3	2	4.2	1.0-15.7
$50,000-74,999	32	26	87.1	69.3-95.3	3	4.6	1.3-14.8	2	2.6	0.6-10.8	1	5.6	0.8-30.7
$75,000+	11	8	78.3	48.0-93.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	3	21.7	6.6-52.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	289	209	73.2	66.7-78.7	30	10.0	6.7-14.8	33	10.3	6.9-15.0	17	6.6	3.8-11.0
No	134	114	85.8	76.9-91.6	5	3.4	1.3- 8.5	5	4.9	1.6-14.3	10	6.0	2.9-11.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	53	38	72.9	58.2-83.9	8	12.7	6.2-24.2	2	3.7	0.7-17.5	5	10.8	4.3-24.6
Non-Veteran	385	297	78.6	73.3-83.1	28	7.0	4.5-10.5	38	9.0	6.1-13.1	22	5.5	3.4- 8.8

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

440

336

77.7

72.7-81.9

7.7

5.4-11.0

8.2

5.6-11.9

6.4

4.2- 9.6

GENDER

Male

127

80.0

71.2-86.7

7.9

4.2-14.2

6.4

2.8-13.8

5.7

2.7-11.6

Female

313

237

76.2

70.0-81.4

7.7

4.9-11.9

9.4

6.2-14.1

6.7

4.0-11.0

AGE

18-24

68.3

11.9-97.2

31.7

2.8-88.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

25-34

83.5

50.9-96.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

16.5

3.9-49.1

35-44

81.6

65.7-91.1

6.8

1.9-21.1

7.1

2.3-20.0

4.5

1.3-14.5

45-54

72.8

61.1-82.0

13.9

7.5-24.3

9.0

4.2-18.3

4.3

1.6-10.9

55-64

133

100

73.5

63.0-81.8

8.1

4.1-15.6

11.0

5.9-19.4

7.4

3.2-16.1

65-74

116

80.1

70.3-87.3

5.0

2.1-11.6

6.0

2.7-12.9

8.9

4.3-17.4

75+

85.7

69.4-94.0

3.4

0.9-11.7

8.8

2.4-27.6

2.1

0.4- 9.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

142

108

76.0

66.5-83.5

7.6

3.8-14.4

9.8

5.0-18.4

6.6

3.3-12.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

158

121

79.4

71.2-85.7

5.8

3.0-10.9

10.2

5.8-17.3

4.6

2.2- 9.5

Some Post-H.S.

79.0

66.8-87.5

9.1

3.9-19.9

6.0

2.5-13.7

6.0

2.1-16.2

College Graduate

75.0

59.0-86.3

13.0

6.0-25.8

1.5

0.4- 5.9

10.5

3.4-28.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

142

65.1

54.8-74.2

10.4

5.8-17.9

15.0

8.7-24.6

9.5

5.0-17.4

$15,000- 24,999

101

75.7

64.0-84.5

9.4

4.3-19.3

9.2

4.2-19.0

5.7

2.3-13.6

$25,000- 34,999

85.2

70.8-93.2

6.0

1.6-19.8

4.4

1.0-17.4

4.4

1.4-12.8

$35,000- 49,999

76.7

57.9-88.7

11.5

4.2-27.9

7.6

1.7-28.3

4.2

1.0-15.7

$50,000-74,999

87.1

69.3-95.3

4.6

1.3-14.8

2.6

0.6-10.8

5.6

0.8-30.7

$75,000+

78.3

48.0-93.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

21.7

6.6-52.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

289

209

73.2

66.7-78.7

10.0

6.7-14.8

10.3

6.9-15.0

6.6

3.8-11.0

134

114

85.8

76.9-91.6

3.4

1.3- 8.5

4.9

1.6-14.3

6.0

2.9-11.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

72.9

58.2-83.9

12.7

6.2-24.2

3.7

0.7-17.5

10.8

4.3-24.6

Non-Veteran

385

297

78.6

73.3-83.1

7.0

4.5-10.5

9.0

6.1-13.1

5.5

3.4- 8.8

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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.

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