BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (Have you ever taken a course or class in how to manage your diabetes yourself?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	1,862	1,005	53.9	51.0-56.9	857	46.1	43.1-49.0
GENDER
Male	694	374	53.3	48.7-57.8	320	46.7	42.2-51.3
Female	1,168	631	54.5	50.7-58.2	537	45.5	41.8-49.3
RACE
White	1,296	694	53.2	49.7-56.7	602	46.8	43.3-50.3
African American	456	252	55.8	50.0-61.4	204	44.2	38.6-50.0
Asian	6	3	43.1	10.2-83.5	3	56.9	16.5-89.8
Native American	45	22	43.3	27.7-60.4	23	56.7	39.6-72.3
Other Minorities	53	29	55.5	38.1-71.7	24	44.5	28.3-61.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	57	31	51.1	35.0-67.0	26	48.9	33.0-65.0
-English Speaking	36	19	39.2	22.3-59.2	17	60.8	40.8-77.7
-Spanish Speaking	21	12	65.0	40.8-83.4	9	35.0	16.6-59.2
Non-Hispanic	1,796	970	54.1	51.2-57.1	826	45.9	42.9-48.8
AGE
18-24	15	7	47.2	23.3-72.5	8	52.8	27.5-76.7
25-34	37	28	64.8	44.6-80.9	9	35.2	19.1-55.4
35-44	148	92	59.9	49.8-69.2	56	40.1	30.8-50.2
45-54	300	169	55.7	48.6-62.5	131	44.3	37.5-51.4
55-64	497	280	53.7	48.2-59.1	217	46.3	40.9-51.8
65-74	522	280	54.0	48.7-59.2	242	46.0	40.8-51.3
75+	336	143	46.1	39.7-52.6	193	53.9	47.4-60.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	466	193	42.7	36.8-48.8	273	57.3	51.2-63.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	635	335	51.2	46.3-56.1	300	48.8	43.9-53.7
Some Post-H.S.	424	257	57.7	51.5-63.6	167	42.3	36.4-48.5
College Graduate	332	215	67.2	60.0-73.6	117	32.8	26.4-40.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	414	198	45.1	39.0-51.4	216	54.9	48.6-61.0
$15,000- 24,999	400	205	49.6	43.3-55.9	195	50.4	44.1-56.7
$25,000- 34,999	225	121	51.5	43.2-59.8	104	48.5	40.2-56.8
$35,000- 49,999	208	127	64.9	56.8-72.2	81	35.1	27.8-43.2
$50,000-74,999	172	112	64.8	55.8-72.8	60	35.2	27.2-44.2
$75,000+	136	89	61.0	50.4-70.7	47	39.0	29.3-49.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,159	599	50.7	47.1-54.3	560	49.3	45.7-52.9
No	656	387	60.1	55.0-65.0	269	39.9	35.0-45.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	341	191	53.8	47.4-60.1	150	46.2	39.9-52.6
Non-Veteran	1,518	812	54.0	50.7-57.3	706	46.0	42.7-49.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,862

1,005

53.9

51.0-56.9

857

46.1

43.1-49.0

GENDER

Male

694

374

53.3

48.7-57.8

320

46.7

42.2-51.3

Female

1,168

631

54.5

50.7-58.2

537

45.5

41.8-49.3

RACE

White

1,296

694

53.2

49.7-56.7

602

46.8

43.3-50.3

African American

456

252

55.8

50.0-61.4

204

44.2

38.6-50.0

Asian

43.1

10.2-83.5

56.9

16.5-89.8

Native American

43.3

27.7-60.4

56.7

39.6-72.3

Other Minorities

55.5

38.1-71.7

44.5

28.3-61.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

51.1

35.0-67.0

48.9

33.0-65.0

-English Speaking

39.2

22.3-59.2

60.8

40.8-77.7

-Spanish Speaking

65.0

40.8-83.4

35.0

16.6-59.2

Non-Hispanic

1,796

970

54.1

51.2-57.1

826

45.9

42.9-48.8

AGE

18-24

47.2

23.3-72.5

52.8

27.5-76.7

25-34

64.8

44.6-80.9

35.2

19.1-55.4

35-44

148

59.9

49.8-69.2

40.1

30.8-50.2

45-54

300

169

55.7

48.6-62.5

131

44.3

37.5-51.4

55-64

497

280

53.7

48.2-59.1

217

46.3

40.9-51.8

65-74

522

280

54.0

48.7-59.2

242

46.0

40.8-51.3

75+

336

143

46.1

39.7-52.6

193

53.9

47.4-60.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

466

193

42.7

36.8-48.8

273

57.3

51.2-63.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

635

335

51.2

46.3-56.1

300

48.8

43.9-53.7

Some Post-H.S.

424

257

57.7

51.5-63.6

167

42.3

36.4-48.5

College Graduate

332

215

67.2

60.0-73.6

117

32.8

26.4-40.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

414

198

45.1

39.0-51.4

216

54.9

48.6-61.0

$15,000- 24,999

400

205

49.6

43.3-55.9

195

50.4

44.1-56.7

$25,000- 34,999

225

121

51.5

43.2-59.8

104

48.5

40.2-56.8

$35,000- 49,999

208

127

64.9

56.8-72.2

35.1

27.8-43.2

$50,000-74,999

172

112

64.8

55.8-72.8

35.2

27.2-44.2

$75,000+

136

61.0

50.4-70.7

39.0

29.3-49.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,159

599

50.7

47.1-54.3

560

49.3

45.7-52.9

656

387

60.1

55.0-65.0

269

39.9

35.0-45.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

341

191

53.8

47.4-60.1

150

46.2

39.9-52.6

Non-Veteran

1,518

812

54.0

50.7-57.3

706

46.0

42.7-49.3

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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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