BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, boderline diabetes
North Carolina	15,632	1,869	9.1	8.6- 9.6	114	0.7	0.6- 0.9	13,420	89.1	88.5-89.7	229	1.0	0.9- 1.2
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	392	50	9.1	6.5-12.5	2	0.5	0.1- 2.3	339	90.2	86.6-92.9	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3
Buncombe	359	33	7.9	5.3-11.6	0	0.0	. - .	322	91.5	87.7-94.1	4	0.7	0.2- 1.9
Cabarrus	386	45	10.4	6.9-15.2	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	333	87.5	82.5-91.3	6	1.7	0.7- 4.3
Catawba	402	47	8.7	6.1-12.3	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9	343	88.6	84.7-91.6	10	2.0	1.0- 4.0
Cumberland	444	54	9.5	6.6-13.4	3	0.7	0.2- 2.8	375	88.3	84.2-91.4	12	1.6	0.8- 3.1
Davidson	426	48	10.7	7.3-15.4	5	1.4	0.4- 4.0	372	87.9	83.0-91.5	1	0.1	0.0- 0.7
Durham	400	28	4.8	3.0- 7.8	2	0.4	0.1- 1.5	369	94.4	91.4-96.4	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4
Forsyth	421	40	8.6	6.0-12.2	4	1.5	0.5- 4.3	372	89.3	85.2-92.3	5	0.7	0.2- 2.0
Gaston	390	56	12.0	8.8-16.1	4	0.7	0.2- 2.1	327	86.9	82.7-90.2	3	0.5	0.1- 1.5
Guilford	450	50	8.8	6.4-12.0	3	0.8	0.3- 2.7	395	90.2	86.8-92.8	2	0.1	0.0- 0.6
Iredell	441	46	7.1	5.1- 9.8	3	0.7	0.2- 2.2	385	90.5	87.3-93.0	7	1.7	0.7- 3.8
Johnston	451	45	7.6	5.1-11.2	4	0.8	0.3- 2.2	395	90.9	87.2-93.5	7	0.7	0.3- 1.6
Mecklenburg	834	67	5.8	4.5- 7.6	5	0.5	0.2- 1.2	753	93.1	91.2-94.6	9	0.6	0.3- 1.1
New Hanover	394	44	10.4	7.0-15.2	4	0.8	0.3- 2.3	340	87.7	82.8-91.3	6	1.1	0.4- 2.6
Onslow	394	44	7.6	5.4-10.6	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	344	91.4	88.2-93.8	3	0.2	0.1- 0.8
Orange	364	32	6.6	4.5- 9.7	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1	329	92.5	89.3-94.9	2	0.4	0.1- 2.0
Pitt	396	49	9.1	6.6-12.4	5	1.4	0.5- 3.7	333	88.0	84.3-91.0	9	1.5	0.7- 3.0
Randolph	389	38	6.3	4.3- 9.2	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	341	91.8	88.7-94.2	7	1.1	0.4- 2.6
Robeson	396	52	9.1	6.7-12.3	4	1.2	0.4- 3.2	334	88.9	85.4-91.6	6	0.9	0.4- 2.0
Rowan	448	68	12.1	9.2-15.8	2	0.5	0.1- 1.9	368	85.9	82.0-89.0	10	1.5	0.7- 3.0
Union	392	33	6.7	4.2-10.4	3	0.5	0.1- 1.5	352	92.3	88.6-94.9	4	0.5	0.2- 1.5
Wake	653	50	6.4	4.6- 8.7	2	0.4	0.1- 1.5	588	91.8	89.3-93.9	13	1.4	0.8- 2.7
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	419	46	8.3	6.0-11.3	2	0.4	0.1- 1.9	363	89.8	86.5-92.3	8	1.5	0.7- 3.1
Northeast Partnership II***	507	76	11.3	8.7-14.5	4	1.4	0.4- 4.3	417	86.1	82.4-89.1	10	1.2	0.6- 2.4
Northeast Partnership I***	438	96	19.4	15.5-24.0	4	0.7	0.3- 2.1	330	78.3	73.6-82.5	8	1.5	0.7- 3.3
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	446	64	10.6	7.8-14.3	4	0.9	0.3- 2.5	376	88.1	84.3-91.1	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	475	69	9.9	7.5-13.0	5	1.0	0.4- 2.3	391	88.0	84.6-90.7	10	1.2	0.6- 2.3
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	433	49	9.4	6.9-12.7	5	1.3	0.5- 3.2	371	87.8	84.2-90.7	8	1.5	0.7- 3.1
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	394	50	11.6	7.9-16.6	1	0.1	0.0- 0.6	336	87.4	82.3-91.1	7	1.0	0.4- 2.2
Chatham/Lee/Moore	457	62	10.5	7.8-13.9	3	0.5	0.2- 1.8	385	87.7	84.1-90.6	7	1.3	0.6- 2.8
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	573	86	12.1	9.4-15.4	8	1.3	0.5- 3.0	468	84.9	81.2-88.0	11	1.7	0.7- 4.3
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	425	62	10.5	7.9-13.9	2	0.5	0.1- 2.5	355	88.1	84.4-90.9	6	0.9	0.3- 2.5
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	419	48	8.9	6.4-12.3	2	0.4	0.1- 1.9	361	89.5	85.9-92.2	8	1.2	0.6- 2.7
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	455	72	12.4	9.5-16.1	4	1.6	0.6- 4.4	370	84.1	79.9-87.6	9	1.9	0.7- 4.7
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	569	70	9.4	7.1-12.3	4	0.5	0.1- 1.8	488	89.4	86.2-91.8	7	0.8	0.2- 2.5
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***
Yes	1,080	185	13.1	11.1-15.4	8	0.9	0.4- 2.3	867	84.6	82.1-86.8	20	1.3	0.8- 2.1
No	14,552	1,684	8.9	8.3- 9.4	106	0.7	0.6- 0.9	12,553	89.4	88.8-90.0	209	1.0	0.8- 1.2
NC REGIONS**
Eastern NC	5,237	694	10.0	9.1-11.0	50	0.9	0.7- 1.3	4,399	87.8	86.7-88.8	94	1.3	1.0- 1.6
Piedmont	8,732	981	8.6	7.9- 9.3	57	0.7	0.5- 1.0	7,585	89.8	89.0-90.5	109	0.9	0.7- 1.2
Western NC	1,663	194	9.3	7.8-11.0	7	0.4	0.2- 1.0	1,436	89.3	87.5-90.9	26	1.0	0.6- 1.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)
Mountain AHEC***	928	103	8.9	7.1-11.1	4	0.3	0.1- 1.3	810	90.0	87.6-92.0	11	0.7	0.3- 1.8
Northwest	3,120	374	9.4	8.3-10.7	21	0.8	0.5- 1.4	2,676	88.7	87.3-89.9	49	1.1	0.8- 1.5
Charlotte	2,389	264	8.7	7.5-10.0	19	0.9	0.5- 1.6	2,079	89.6	88.0-90.9	27	0.9	0.5- 1.6
Greensboro	2,008	235	9.1	7.7-10.7	11	0.6	0.3- 1.2	1,738	89.6	87.9-91.1	24	0.7	0.4- 1.0
Southern Regional	1,599	213	10.0	8.4-11.9	17	1.0	0.6- 1.8	1,334	87.4	85.4-89.3	35	1.5	1.0- 2.4
Coastal	822	93	9.9	7.7-12.6	9	1.1	0.5- 2.2	705	87.5	84.6-89.9	15	1.5	0.9- 2.6
Wake	2,096	209	7.5	6.3- 9.0	12	0.5	0.2- 1.0	1,848	91.0	89.4-92.3	27	1.0	0.6- 1.6
Area L	679	111	12.0	9.7-14.8	6	0.8	0.3- 1.9	553	86.2	83.2-88.7	9	1.0	0.5- 2.1
Eastern	1,991	267	9.6	8.3-11.1	15	0.8	0.4- 1.5	1,677	88.6	86.9-90.0	32	1.0	0.7- 1.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, boderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,632

1,869

9.1

8.6- 9.6

114

0.7

0.6- 0.9

13,420

89.1

88.5-89.7

229

1.0

0.9- 1.2

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

392

9.1

6.5-12.5

0.5

0.1- 2.3

339

90.2

86.6-92.9

0.2

0.0- 1.3

Buncombe

359

7.9

5.3-11.6

0.0

. - .

322

91.5

87.7-94.1

0.7

0.2- 1.9

Cabarrus

386

10.4

6.9-15.2

0.4

0.1- 1.8

333

87.5

82.5-91.3

1.7

0.7- 4.3

Catawba

402

8.7

6.1-12.3

0.7

0.2- 2.9

343

88.6

84.7-91.6

2.0

1.0- 4.0

Cumberland

444

9.5

6.6-13.4

0.7

0.2- 2.8

375

88.3

84.2-91.4

1.6

0.8- 3.1

Davidson

426

10.7

7.3-15.4

1.4

0.4- 4.0

372

87.9

83.0-91.5

0.1

0.0- 0.7

Durham

400

4.8

3.0- 7.8

0.4

0.1- 1.5

369

94.4

91.4-96.4

0.3

0.0- 2.4

Forsyth

421

8.6

6.0-12.2

1.5

0.5- 4.3

372

89.3

85.2-92.3

0.7

0.2- 2.0

Gaston

390

12.0

8.8-16.1

0.7

0.2- 2.1

327

86.9

82.7-90.2

0.5

0.1- 1.5

Guilford

450

8.8

6.4-12.0

0.8

0.3- 2.7

395

90.2

86.8-92.8

0.1

0.0- 0.6

Iredell

441

7.1

5.1- 9.8

0.7

0.2- 2.2

385

90.5

87.3-93.0

1.7

0.7- 3.8

Johnston

451

7.6

5.1-11.2

0.8

0.3- 2.2

395

90.9

87.2-93.5

0.7

0.3- 1.6

Mecklenburg

834

5.8

4.5- 7.6

0.5

0.2- 1.2

753

93.1

91.2-94.6

0.6

0.3- 1.1

New Hanover

394

10.4

7.0-15.2

0.8

0.3- 2.3

340

87.7

82.8-91.3

1.1

0.4- 2.6

Onslow

394

7.6

5.4-10.6

0.7

0.2- 2.3

344

91.4

88.2-93.8

0.2

0.1- 0.8

Orange

364

6.6

4.5- 9.7

0.4

0.1- 3.1

329

92.5

89.3-94.9

0.4

0.1- 2.0

Pitt

396

9.1

6.6-12.4

1.4

0.5- 3.7

333

88.0

84.3-91.0

1.5

0.7- 3.0

Randolph

389

6.3

4.3- 9.2

0.8

0.2- 2.4

341

91.8

88.7-94.2

1.1

0.4- 2.6

Robeson

396

9.1

6.7-12.3

1.2

0.4- 3.2

334

88.9

85.4-91.6

0.9

0.4- 2.0

Rowan

448

12.1

9.2-15.8

0.5

0.1- 1.9

368

85.9

82.0-89.0

1.5

0.7- 3.0

Union

392

6.7

4.2-10.4

0.5

0.1- 1.5

352

92.3

88.6-94.9

0.5

0.2- 1.5

Wake

653

6.4

4.6- 8.7

0.4

0.1- 1.5

588

91.8

89.3-93.9

1.4

0.8- 2.7

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

419

8.3

6.0-11.3

0.4

0.1- 1.9

363

89.8

86.5-92.3

1.5

0.7- 3.1

Northeast Partnership II***

507

11.3

8.7-14.5

1.4

0.4- 4.3

417

86.1

82.4-89.1

1.2

0.6- 2.4

Northeast Partnership I***

438

19.4

15.5-24.0

0.7

0.3- 2.1

330

78.3

73.6-82.5

1.5

0.7- 3.3

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

446

10.6

7.8-14.3

0.9

0.3- 2.5

376

88.1

84.3-91.1

0.4

0.1- 1.8

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

475

9.9

7.5-13.0

1.0

0.4- 2.3

391

88.0

84.6-90.7

1.2

0.6- 2.3

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

433

9.4

6.9-12.7

1.3

0.5- 3.2

371

87.8

84.2-90.7

1.5

0.7- 3.1

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

394

11.6

7.9-16.6

0.1

0.0- 0.6

336

87.4

82.3-91.1

1.0

0.4- 2.2

Chatham/Lee/Moore

457

10.5

7.8-13.9

0.5

0.2- 1.8

385

87.7

84.1-90.6

1.3

0.6- 2.8

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

573

12.1

9.4-15.4

1.3

0.5- 3.0

468

84.9

81.2-88.0

1.7

0.7- 4.3

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

425

10.5

7.9-13.9

0.5

0.1- 2.5

355

88.1

84.4-90.9

0.9

0.3- 2.5

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

419

8.9

6.4-12.3

0.4

0.1- 1.9

361

89.5

85.9-92.2

1.2

0.6- 2.7

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

455

12.4

9.5-16.1

1.6

0.6- 4.4

370

84.1

79.9-87.6

1.9

0.7- 4.7

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

569

9.4

7.1-12.3

0.5

0.1- 1.8

488

89.4

86.2-91.8

0.8

0.2- 2.5

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***

Yes

1,080

185

13.1

11.1-15.4

0.9

0.4- 2.3

867

84.6

82.1-86.8

1.3

0.8- 2.1

14,552

1,684

8.9

8.3- 9.4

106

0.7

0.6- 0.9

12,553

89.4

88.8-90.0

209

1.0

0.8- 1.2

NC REGIONS**

Eastern NC

5,237

694

10.0

9.1-11.0

0.9

0.7- 1.3

4,399

87.8

86.7-88.8

1.3

1.0- 1.6

Piedmont

8,732

981

8.6

7.9- 9.3

0.7

0.5- 1.0

7,585

89.8

89.0-90.5

109

0.9

0.7- 1.2

Western NC

1,663

194

9.3

7.8-11.0

0.4

0.2- 1.0

1,436

89.3

87.5-90.9

1.0

0.6- 1.7

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)

Mountain AHEC***

928

103

8.9

7.1-11.1

0.3

0.1- 1.3

810

90.0

87.6-92.0

0.7

0.3- 1.8

Northwest

3,120

374

9.4

8.3-10.7

0.8

0.5- 1.4

2,676

88.7

87.3-89.9

1.1

0.8- 1.5

Charlotte

2,389

264

8.7

7.5-10.0

0.9

0.5- 1.6

2,079

89.6

88.0-90.9

0.9

0.5- 1.6

Greensboro

2,008

235

9.1

7.7-10.7

0.6

0.3- 1.2

1,738

89.6

87.9-91.1

0.7

0.4- 1.0

Southern Regional

1,599

213

10.0

8.4-11.9

1.0

0.6- 1.8

1,334

87.4

85.4-89.3

1.5

1.0- 2.4

Coastal

822

9.9

7.7-12.6

1.1

0.5- 2.2

705

87.5

84.6-89.9

1.5

0.9- 2.6

Wake

2,096

209

7.5

6.3- 9.0

0.5

0.2- 1.0

1,848

91.0

89.4-92.3

1.0

0.6- 1.6

Area L

679

111

12.0

9.7-14.8

0.8

0.3- 1.9

553

86.2

83.2-88.7

1.0

0.5- 2.1

Eastern

1,991

267

9.6

8.3-11.1

0.8

0.4- 1.5

1,677

88.6

86.9-90.0

1.0

0.7- 1.6

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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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