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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,862 1,005 53.9 51.0-56.9 857 46.1 43.1-49.0
-Northeast Partnership I 96 37 38.6 28.3-50.1 59 61.4 49.9-71.7
GENDER
Male 40 15 36.4 21.9-53.9 25 63.6 46.1-78.1
Female 56 22 40.9 27.5-55.8 34 59.1 44.2-72.5
RACE
White 41 11 30.3 16.3-49.2 30 69.7 50.8-83.7
Other 55 26 45.4 31.9-59.7 29 54.6 40.3-68.1
AGE
18-44 7 3 29.9 6.5-72.5 4 70.1 27.5-93.5
45+ 89 34 39.8 29.3-51.4 55 60.2 48.6-70.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 70 24 34.3 22.9-47.8 46 65.7 52.2-77.1
Some College + 25 12 47.2 27.0-68.3 13 52.8 31.7-73.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 65 25 39.0 26.4-53.2 40 61.0 46.8-73.6
$50,000+ 10 3 32.7 10.5-66.9 7 67.3 33.1-89.5

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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.


*Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
*Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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