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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Diabetes Control

Urine tests for protein (microalbuminuria test) check if your kidneys are working properly.
When was the last time that you received a urine test for protein?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Last 12 months 1 or more years ago Don't know Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,019 1,517 73.6 70.9-76.1 166 9.0 7.5-10.8 226 11.4 9.6-13.4 110 6.0 4.7- 7.6
-Northeast Partnership I 102 80 75.8 63.2-85.2 10 11.3 5.7-21.4 7 4.9 2.2-10.7 5 7.9 2.4-23.4
GENDER
Male 41 32 69.7 49.0-84.6 4 12.1 4.5-28.9 2 4.5 1.1-16.5 3 13.7 3.6-40.7
Female 61 48 82.0 68.5-90.5 6 10.6 4.0-25.1 5 5.3 2.1-12.9 2 2.1 0.5- 8.6
RACE
White 44 29 58.2 39.0-75.3 7 20.2 9.1-39.1 4 5.3 1.8-14.6 4 16.2 4.6-43.9
Other 58 51 90.0 79.4-95.5 3 4.2 1.2-13.2 3 4.5 1.3-14.4 1 1.2 0.2- 8.3
AGE
18-44 8 5 36.8 10.1-75.2 1 17.8 2.3-66.5 1 7.0 0.8-40.2 1 38.3 6.8-84.0
45+ 94 75 81.3 71.1-88.5 9 10.4 5.0-20.3 6 4.6 1.9-10.8 4 3.7 1.3-10.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 74 56 71.1 55.6-82.9 8 12.3 5.6-25.0 5 5.5 2.2-13.6 5 11.0 3.3-30.7
Some College + 27 23 87.5 67.3-96.0 2 9.1 2.1-31.8 2 3.3 0.8-13.0 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 70 54 73.2 57.0-84.9 8 11.8 5.2-24.5 3 3.7 1.1-11.7 5 11.3 3.4-31.3
$50,000+ 10 9 86.5 44.4-98.1 1 13.5 1.9-55.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes

^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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