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Total Respond.^ |
Past 3 years | 3 - 5 years | More than 5 years | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,258 | 7,274 | 87.6 | 86.6-88.5 | 408 | 5.2 | 4.6- 6.0 | 576 | 7.2 | 6.5- 7.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,638 | 4,061 | 87.1 | 85.7-88.3 | 241 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.7 | 336 | 7.3 | 6.4- 8.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 1,596 | 1,442 | 89.2 | 86.8-91.2 | 71 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 | 83 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.3 |
Female | 3,042 | 2,619 | 85.3 | 83.6-86.8 | 170 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.2 | 253 | 8.7 | 7.5-10.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 3,648 | 3,164 | 86.1 | 84.4-87.5 | 191 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.9 | 293 | 8.3 | 7.2- 9.5 |
African American | 700 | 642 | 92.1 | 89.3-94.2 | 31 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.9 | 27 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.3 |
Other Minorities | 272 | 241 | 86.9 | 80.5-91.4 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.7 | 14 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.8 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 229 | 197 | 86.4 | 79.6-91.2 | 19 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.2 | 13 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,402 | 3,857 | 87.1 | 85.7-88.4 | 222 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 | 323 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 122 | 114 | 92.0 | 82.7-96.5 | 7 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 |
25-34 | 517 | 429 | 83.1 | 78.7-86.7 | 46 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 42 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.4 |
35-44 | 852 | 667 | 79.7 | 76.3-82.7 | 64 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 121 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.3 |
45-54 | 983 | 850 | 87.7 | 85.1-89.9 | 45 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.1 | 88 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.1 |
55-64 | 959 | 870 | 91.9 | 89.6-93.7 | 41 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 | 48 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.1 |
65-74 | 700 | 654 | 92.7 | 89.9-94.8 | 27 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.6 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 |
75+ | 466 | 441 | 95.3 | 92.6-97.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 564 | 498 | 85.6 | 80.3-89.7 | 34 | 7.5 | 4.6-12.1 | 32 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,272 | 1,136 | 89.3 | 86.9-91.4 | 61 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 | 75 | 6.0 | 4.4- 7.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,147 | 1,004 | 86.9 | 83.8-89.5 | 62 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.5 | 81 | 7.3 | 5.6- 9.5 |
College Graduate | 1,644 | 1,412 | 86.0 | 83.8-87.9 | 84 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.3 | 148 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 407 | 366 | 88.5 | 82.4-92.7 | 24 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 | 17 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 654 | 576 | 86.4 | 82.2-89.7 | 29 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.6 | 49 | 8.2 | 5.6-11.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 515 | 433 | 84.8 | 80.0-88.6 | 35 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.2 | 47 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 651 | 581 | 87.3 | 82.6-90.9 | 34 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.3 | 36 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 649 | 557 | 85.5 | 81.8-88.6 | 34 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 | 58 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,148 | 994 | 87.1 | 84.5-89.2 | 59 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 95 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,516 | 1,348 | 88.8 | 86.4-90.8 | 76 | 4.5 | 3.4- 6.0 | 92 | 6.7 | 5.1- 8.8 |
No | 3,102 | 2,695 | 86.4 | 84.7-88.0 | 163 | 6.0 | 4.9- 7.4 | 244 | 7.6 | 6.5- 8.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 633 | 575 | 90.5 | 87.3-93.0 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.3 | 33 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.1 |
Non-Veteran | 4,002 | 3,483 | 86.5 | 85.0-87.9 | 216 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.1 | 303 | 7.6 | 6.6- 8.7 |
*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.
** 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, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, 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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