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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Diabetes Screening*

Have you ever had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,159 8,422 61.9 60.6-63.2 3,737 38.1 36.8-39.4
-Northeast Partnership II 379 274 64.2 56.9-70.8 105 35.8 29.2-43.1
GENDER
Male 141 92 53.1 42.0-63.9 49 46.9 36.1-58.0
Female 238 182 75.7 68.5-81.7 56 24.3 18.3-31.5
RACE
White 258 189 65.4 56.6-73.2 69 34.6 26.8-43.4
Other 119 84 62.5 49.6-73.8 35 37.5 26.2-50.4
AGE
18-44 111 64 50.3 38.6-61.9 47 49.7 38.1-61.4
45+ 266 208 77.8 71.3-83.2 58 22.2 16.8-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 203 138 58.4 48.4-67.7 65 41.6 32.3-51.6
Some College + 176 136 71.4 61.0-80.0 40 28.6 20.0-39.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 209 143 61.8 52.1-70.7 66 38.2 29.3-47.9
$50,000+ 113 93 75.9 63.2-85.3 20 24.1 14.7-36.8

Back to Diabetes Screening*.

*These question are asked only of respondents who report NOT having 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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