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

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,862	1,005	53.9	51.0-56.9	857	46.1	43.1-49.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	50	26	46.1	30.9-62.1	24	53.9	37.9-69.1
Buncombe	33	21	70.8	51.5-84.6	12	29.2	15.4-48.5
Cabarrus	45	25	61.8	41.5-78.6	20	38.2	21.4-58.5
Catawba	47	31	74.3	59.0-85.3	16	25.7	14.7-41.0
Cumberland	53	33	60.0	39.6-77.5	20	40.0	22.5-60.4
Davidson	48	27	65.0	47.3-79.3	21	35.0	20.7-52.7
Durham	28	14	49.7	27.4-72.1	14	50.3	27.9-72.6
Forsyth	40	25	59.3	40.4-75.9	15	40.7	24.1-59.6
Gaston	56	33	65.2	49.6-78.1	23	34.8	21.9-50.4
Guilford	50	27	46.9	31.7-62.7	23	53.1	37.3-68.3
Iredell	46	34	72.2	55.3-84.5	12	27.8	15.5-44.7
Johnston	45	24	53.6	33.8-72.3	21	46.4	27.7-66.2
Mecklenburg	67	39	54.4	40.9-67.3	28	45.6	32.7-59.1
New Hanover	44	24	61.0	42.1-77.0	20	39.0	23.0-57.9
Onslow	44	22	47.0	31.3-63.4	22	53.0	36.6-68.7
Orange	31	21	64.6	44.4-80.7	10	35.4	19.3-55.6
Pitt	49	23	50.1	34.3-65.9	26	49.9	34.1-65.7
Randolph	38	21	53.5	35.2-70.8	17	46.5	29.2-64.8
Robeson	52	26	52.2	37.5-66.5	26	47.8	33.5-62.5
Rowan	68	45	63.7	49.3-75.9	23	36.3	24.1-50.7
Union	33	25	69.5	44.0-86.8	8	30.5	13.2-56.0
Wake	50	30	67.2	52.0-79.5	20	32.8	20.5-48.0
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	46	27	57.0	41.2-71.6	19	43.0	28.4-58.8
Northeast Partnership II***	75	40	53.3	40.4-65.9	35	46.7	34.1-59.6
Northeast Partnership I***	96	37	38.6	28.3-50.1	59	61.4	49.9-71.7
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	63	28	44.3	30.0-59.5	35	55.7	40.5-70.0
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	69	28	41.4	28.4-55.6	41	58.6	44.4-71.6
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	49	24	51.9	36.7-66.8	25	48.1	33.2-63.3
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	50	19	31.5	18.2-48.6	31	68.5	51.4-81.8
Chatham/Lee/Moore	62	31	48.0	34.0-62.3	31	52.0	37.7-66.0
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	85	45	52.6	40.1-64.8	40	47.4	35.2-59.9
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	60	33	56.4	41.5-70.2	27	43.6	29.8-58.5
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	48	21	43.6	28.5-59.9	27	56.4	40.1-71.5
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	72	40	51.6	38.3-64.7	32	48.4	35.3-61.7
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	70	36	52.5	38.8-65.8	34	47.5	34.2-61.2
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***
Yes	184	85	47.2	39.0-55.5	99	52.8	44.5-61.0
No	1,678	920	54.6	51.4-57.6	758	45.4	42.4-48.6
NC REGIONS**
Eastern NC	690	343	50.8	46.1-55.5	347	49.2	44.5-53.9
Piedmont	978	560	55.4	51.3-59.5	418	44.6	40.5-48.7
Western NC	194	102	55.3	46.8-63.5	92	44.7	36.5-53.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)
Mountain AHEC***	103	57	57.5	45.9-68.3	46	42.5	31.7-54.1
Northwest	373	221	57.5	50.8-63.9	152	42.5	36.1-49.2
Charlotte	264	159	58.1	50.5-65.4	105	41.9	34.6-49.5
Greensboro	233	126	48.7	40.3-57.1	107	51.3	42.9-59.7
Southern Regional	211	114	55.1	46.1-63.8	97	44.9	36.2-53.9
Coastal	93	46	53.4	40.9-65.5	47	46.6	34.5-59.1
Wake	209	103	52.9	43.9-61.8	106	47.1	38.2-56.1
Area L	110	47	44.1	33.9-54.9	63	55.9	45.1-66.1
Eastern	266	132	50.0	42.9-57.2	134	50.0	42.8-57.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,862

1,005

53.9

51.0-56.9

857

46.1

43.1-49.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

46.1

30.9-62.1

53.9

37.9-69.1

Buncombe

70.8

51.5-84.6

29.2

15.4-48.5

Cabarrus

61.8

41.5-78.6

38.2

21.4-58.5

Catawba

74.3

59.0-85.3

25.7

14.7-41.0

Cumberland

60.0

39.6-77.5

40.0

22.5-60.4

Davidson

65.0

47.3-79.3

35.0

20.7-52.7

Durham

49.7

27.4-72.1

50.3

27.9-72.6

Forsyth

59.3

40.4-75.9

40.7

24.1-59.6

Gaston

65.2

49.6-78.1

34.8

21.9-50.4

Guilford

46.9

31.7-62.7

53.1

37.3-68.3

Iredell

72.2

55.3-84.5

27.8

15.5-44.7

Johnston

53.6

33.8-72.3

46.4

27.7-66.2

Mecklenburg

54.4

40.9-67.3

45.6

32.7-59.1

New Hanover

61.0

42.1-77.0

39.0

23.0-57.9

Onslow

47.0

31.3-63.4

53.0

36.6-68.7

Orange

64.6

44.4-80.7

35.4

19.3-55.6

Pitt

50.1

34.3-65.9

49.9

34.1-65.7

Randolph

53.5

35.2-70.8

46.5

29.2-64.8

Robeson

52.2

37.5-66.5

47.8

33.5-62.5

Rowan

63.7

49.3-75.9

36.3

24.1-50.7

Union

69.5

44.0-86.8

30.5

13.2-56.0

Wake

67.2

52.0-79.5

32.8

20.5-48.0

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

57.0

41.2-71.6

43.0

28.4-58.8

Northeast Partnership II***

53.3

40.4-65.9

46.7

34.1-59.6

Northeast Partnership I***

38.6

28.3-50.1

61.4

49.9-71.7

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

44.3

30.0-59.5

55.7

40.5-70.0

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

41.4

28.4-55.6

58.6

44.4-71.6

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

51.9

36.7-66.8

48.1

33.2-63.3

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

31.5

18.2-48.6

68.5

51.4-81.8

Chatham/Lee/Moore

48.0

34.0-62.3

52.0

37.7-66.0

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

52.6

40.1-64.8

47.4

35.2-59.9

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

56.4

41.5-70.2

43.6

29.8-58.5

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

43.6

28.5-59.9

56.4

40.1-71.5

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

51.6

38.3-64.7

48.4

35.3-61.7

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

52.5

38.8-65.8

47.5

34.2-61.2

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***

Yes

184

47.2

39.0-55.5

52.8

44.5-61.0

1,678

920

54.6

51.4-57.6

758

45.4

42.4-48.6

NC REGIONS**

Eastern NC

690

343

50.8

46.1-55.5

347

49.2

44.5-53.9

Piedmont

978

560

55.4

51.3-59.5

418

44.6

40.5-48.7

Western NC

194

102

55.3

46.8-63.5

44.7

36.5-53.2

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)

Mountain AHEC***

103

57.5

45.9-68.3

42.5

31.7-54.1

Northwest

373

221

57.5

50.8-63.9

152

42.5

36.1-49.2

Charlotte

264

159

58.1

50.5-65.4

105

41.9

34.6-49.5

Greensboro

233

126

48.7

40.3-57.1

107

51.3

42.9-59.7

Southern Regional

211

114

55.1

46.1-63.8

44.9

36.2-53.9

Coastal

53.4

40.9-65.5

46.6

34.5-59.1

Wake

209

103

52.9

43.9-61.8

106

47.1

38.2-56.1

Area L

110

44.1

33.9-54.9

55.9

45.1-66.1

Eastern

266

132

50.0

42.9-57.2

134

50.0

42.8-57.1

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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.

**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.

***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, 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.

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