BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Once a year	2-3/year	4 or more times/year	Never
TOTAL	313	62	20.5	14.9-27.4	71	22.0	17.2-27.8	119	36.7	30.6-43.4	61	20.8	15.7-26.9
GENDER
Female	313	62	20.5	14.9-27.4	71	22.0	17.2-27.8	119	36.7	30.6-43.4	61	20.8	15.7-26.9
RACE
African American	313	62	20.5	14.9-27.4	71	22.0	17.2-27.8	119	36.7	30.6-43.4	61	20.8	15.7-26.9
HISPANIC
Non-Hispanic	311	61	20.2	14.6-27.1	71	22.1	17.3-27.9	119	36.9	30.7-43.6	60	20.7	15.7-26.9
AGE
18-24	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
25-34	7	1	20.4	3.0-68.3	1	17.9	2.5-64.8	2	26.2	6.3-65.1	3	35.4	10.6-71.8
35-44	29	5	28.0	11.9-53.0	5	14.4	5.3-33.7	11	34.1	18.1-54.8	8	23.4	10.3-45.1
45-54	66	16	24.8	13.7-40.5	17	22.3	13.2-35.1	22	30.6	19.4-44.6	11	22.4	11.9-38.1
55-64	93	13	9.9	5.2-17.8	24	25.9	17.0-37.5	35	41.5	29.7-54.2	21	22.7	13.6-35.5
65-74	83	22	27.3	15.0-44.5	17	23.2	13.6-36.6	35	38.0	25.8-51.8	9	11.6	5.3-23.5
75+	34	5	16.3	5.6-39.3	7	20.1	9.0-38.8	14	41.8	24.7-61.2	8	21.8	10.4-40.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	99	16	12.9	7.2-22.0	18	18.1	11.0-28.4	44	47.4	35.8-59.2	21	21.6	13.3-33.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	118	26	27.4	17.4-40.2	32	26.8	18.5-37.1	39	28.1	19.7-38.3	21	17.8	11.1-27.2
Some Post-H.S.	61	15	23.1	12.1-39.7	11	15.5	8.1-27.4	21	35.3	22.3-50.9	14	26.2	14.4-42.8
College Graduate	34	5	8.9	3.5-20.9	10	25.5	12.4-45.2	14	43.1	25.5-62.6	5	22.6	8.5-47.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	116	22	17.2	10.8-26.3	26	25.3	17.1-35.7	45	39.7	29.9-50.4	23	17.8	11.3-26.9
$15,000- 24,999	74	14	13.9	7.4-24.5	19	24.3	14.8-37.1	30	46.2	33.1-59.9	11	15.7	8.2-27.9
$25,000- 34,999	30	7	19.4	6.7-44.6	3	8.8	2.1-29.9	11	35.5	17.8-58.3	9	36.3	17.6-60.5
$35,000- 49,999	22	5	30.2	11.4-59.3	5	16.8	6.3-37.7	6	22.6	8.4-48.2	6	30.4	12.3-57.7
$50,000-74,999	19	3	9.7	3.0-27.7	6	33.5	14.5-60.1	7	34.1	15.2-59.9	3	22.6	6.5-55.2
$75,000+	2	0	0.0	. - .	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	204	38	18.5	12.5-26.5	38	18.2	12.9-25.1	94	44.9	36.9-53.2	34	18.3	12.5-26.1
No	96	22	23.1	13.0-37.6	31	29.1	19.8-40.6	19	21.8	13.3-33.7	24	26.1	16.8-38.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	5	0	0.0	. - .	2	34.8	8.0-76.6	2	45.6	12.1-83.7	1	19.6	2.6-68.8
Non-Veteran	306	62	20.8	15.2-27.8	69	22.0	17.1-27.8	116	36.6	30.4-43.4	59	20.6	15.5-26.9

Total
Respond.^

Once a year

2-3/year

4 or more times/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

313

20.5

14.9-27.4

22.0

17.2-27.8

119

36.7

30.6-43.4

20.8

15.7-26.9

GENDER

Female

313

20.5

14.9-27.4

22.0

17.2-27.8

119

36.7

30.6-43.4

20.8

15.7-26.9

RACE

African American

313

20.5

14.9-27.4

22.0

17.2-27.8

119

36.7

30.6-43.4

20.8

15.7-26.9

HISPANIC

Non-Hispanic

311

20.2

14.6-27.1

22.1

17.3-27.9

119

36.9

30.7-43.6

20.7

15.7-26.9

AGE

18-24

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

25-34

20.4

3.0-68.3

17.9

2.5-64.8

26.2

6.3-65.1

35.4

10.6-71.8

35-44

28.0

11.9-53.0

14.4

5.3-33.7

34.1

18.1-54.8

23.4

10.3-45.1

45-54

24.8

13.7-40.5

22.3

13.2-35.1

30.6

19.4-44.6

22.4

11.9-38.1

55-64

9.9

5.2-17.8

25.9

17.0-37.5

41.5

29.7-54.2

22.7

13.6-35.5

65-74

27.3

15.0-44.5

23.2

13.6-36.6

38.0

25.8-51.8

11.6

5.3-23.5

75+

16.3

5.6-39.3

20.1

9.0-38.8

41.8

24.7-61.2

21.8

10.4-40.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

12.9

7.2-22.0

18.1

11.0-28.4

47.4

35.8-59.2

21.6

13.3-33.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

118

27.4

17.4-40.2

26.8

18.5-37.1

28.1

19.7-38.3

17.8

11.1-27.2

Some Post-H.S.

23.1

12.1-39.7

15.5

8.1-27.4

35.3

22.3-50.9

26.2

14.4-42.8

College Graduate

8.9

3.5-20.9

25.5

12.4-45.2

43.1

25.5-62.6

22.6

8.5-47.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

116

17.2

10.8-26.3

25.3

17.1-35.7

39.7

29.9-50.4

17.8

11.3-26.9

$15,000- 24,999

13.9

7.4-24.5

24.3

14.8-37.1

46.2

33.1-59.9

15.7

8.2-27.9

$25,000- 34,999

19.4

6.7-44.6

8.8

2.1-29.9

35.5

17.8-58.3

36.3

17.6-60.5

$35,000- 49,999

30.2

11.4-59.3

16.8

6.3-37.7

22.6

8.4-48.2

30.4

12.3-57.7

$50,000-74,999

9.7

3.0-27.7

33.5

14.5-60.1

34.1

15.2-59.9

22.6

6.5-55.2

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

204

18.5

12.5-26.5

18.2

12.9-25.1

44.9

36.9-53.2

18.3

12.5-26.1

23.1

13.0-37.6

29.1

19.8-40.6

21.8

13.3-33.7

26.1

16.8-38.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

0.0

. - .

34.8

8.0-76.6

45.6

12.1-83.7

19.6

2.6-68.8

Non-Veteran

306

20.8

15.2-27.8

22.0

17.1-27.8

116

36.6

30.4-43.4

20.6

15.5-26.9

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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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