BRFSS 2007 - Eastern North Carolina**: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
North Carolina	1,724	115	10.4	8.2-13.1	571	38.3	35.2-41.5	474	24.5	22.0-27.1	564	26.8	24.3-29.4
-Eastern NC	614	36	6.6	4.4- 9.7	222	41.0	36.1-46.0	165	23.6	20.0-27.7	191	28.8	24.7-33.3
GENDER
Male	235	12	6.9	3.6-12.7	86	42.5	35.0-50.4	66	21.8	16.7-27.9	71	28.8	22.6-35.9
Female	379	24	6.3	4.0- 9.7	136	39.3	33.4-45.6	99	25.6	20.7-31.1	120	28.8	23.8-34.4
RACE
White	353	17	4.8	2.8- 8.1	106	35.9	29.6-42.7	103	26.0	21.2-31.5	127	33.3	27.7-39.5
African American	207	15	9.5	5.1-17.3	90	46.4	37.9-55.2	47	18.4	13.1-25.2	55	25.6	19.1-33.5
Other Minorities	51	3	5.8	1.8-17.4	25	52.8	36.3-68.6	15	31.8	18.0-49.8	8	9.6	4.3-20.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	15	0	0.0	. - .	8	49.2	23.3-75.6	6	42.9	18.6-71.1	1	7.9	1.1-40.2
Non-Hispanic	593	36	6.8	4.6-10.1	213	40.9	35.9-46.1	159	23.3	19.6-27.4	185	29.0	24.8-33.6
AGE
25-34	12	10	79.1	43.9-94.9	2	20.9	5.1-56.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	39	9	18.5	8.6-35.3	30	81.5	64.7-91.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	90	8	7.0	3.1-14.9	70	81.6	71.4-88.7	12	11.4	6.1-20.4	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	198	7	2.7	1.1- 6.9	73	35.7	27.6-44.8	93	46.3	37.8-55.0	25	15.2	9.6-23.2
65-74	161	1	0.2	0.0- 1.6	36	25.0	17.9-33.9	42	22.4	16.1-30.3	82	52.3	43.2-61.3
75+	113	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	11	9.9	5.0-18.7	17	15.5	9.2-25.1	84	74.1	63.6-82.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	155	9	9.7	4.6-19.6	49	31.5	23.4-41.0	42	21.9	15.2-30.4	55	36.9	28.2-46.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	212	10	6.2	2.9-13.1	70	37.3	29.3-46.1	61	25.4	19.3-32.5	71	31.1	23.9-39.4
Some Post-H.S.	151	9	4.2	1.9- 8.8	66	46.8	37.3-56.6	34	22.0	15.1-30.8	42	27.0	19.5-36.1
College Graduate	95	8	6.6	3.1-13.5	36	51.9	39.3-64.2	28	25.3	16.8-36.2	23	16.1	10.1-24.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	117	9	6.5	2.8-14.3	40	35.5	25.5-46.9	30	23.0	15.2-33.3	38	35.0	25.0-46.6
$15,000- 24,999	129	13	14.5	7.8-25.4	39	30.1	21.1-40.9	29	20.2	13.4-29.2	48	35.3	25.8-46.1
$25,000- 34,999	78	2	2.6	0.6-10.1	26	38.8	26.4-52.9	25	26.7	17.3-38.9	25	31.8	20.6-45.6
$35,000- 49,999	71	1	2.0	0.3-13.1	27	40.3	27.7-54.3	17	25.4	15.3-39.2	26	32.2	21.2-45.7
$50,000-74,999	61	4	5.1	1.8-13.9	32	60.7	46.1-73.6	13	17.6	9.7-29.9	12	16.6	8.9-28.9
$75,000+	54	4	6.6	1.9-20.4	22	55.3	39.2-70.4	19	27.3	16.3-42.0	9	10.8	5.2-21.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	384	19	5.2	2.9- 9.1	142	42.2	36.0-48.6	105	23.5	18.9-28.7	118	29.2	24.0-35.0
No	218	17	9.1	5.2-15.4	77	39.4	31.4-48.0	56	23.7	17.9-30.7	68	27.9	21.5-35.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	133	4	2.4	0.8- 7.4	38	29.2	21.1-39.0	38	24.0	17.0-32.8	53	44.3	34.7-54.4
Non-Veteran	481	32	8.0	5.2-12.1	184	45.0	39.3-50.8	127	23.5	19.4-28.2	138	23.5	19.4-28.1

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 30

Ages 30 to 50

Ages 50 to 60

Age 60 or older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,724

115

10.4

8.2-13.1

571

38.3

35.2-41.5

474

24.5

22.0-27.1

564

26.8

24.3-29.4

-Eastern NC

614

6.6

4.4- 9.7

222

41.0

36.1-46.0

165

23.6

20.0-27.7

191

28.8

24.7-33.3

GENDER

Male

235

6.9

3.6-12.7

42.5

35.0-50.4

21.8

16.7-27.9

28.8

22.6-35.9

Female

379

6.3

4.0- 9.7

136

39.3

33.4-45.6

25.6

20.7-31.1

120

28.8

23.8-34.4

RACE

White

353

4.8

2.8- 8.1

106

35.9

29.6-42.7

103

26.0

21.2-31.5

127

33.3

27.7-39.5

African American

207

9.5

5.1-17.3

46.4

37.9-55.2

18.4

13.1-25.2

25.6

19.1-33.5

Other Minorities

5.8

1.8-17.4

52.8

36.3-68.6

31.8

18.0-49.8

9.6

4.3-20.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

49.2

23.3-75.6

42.9

18.6-71.1

7.9

1.1-40.2

Non-Hispanic

593

6.8

4.6-10.1

213

40.9

35.9-46.1

159

23.3

19.6-27.4

185

29.0

24.8-33.6

AGE

25-34

79.1

43.9-94.9

20.9

5.1-56.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

18.5

8.6-35.3

81.5

64.7-91.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

7.0

3.1-14.9

81.6

71.4-88.7

11.4

6.1-20.4

0.0

. - .

55-64

198

2.7

1.1- 6.9

35.7

27.6-44.8

46.3

37.8-55.0

15.2

9.6-23.2

65-74

161

0.2

0.0- 1.6

25.0

17.9-33.9

22.4

16.1-30.3

52.3

43.2-61.3

75+

113

0.4

0.1- 2.7

9.9

5.0-18.7

15.5

9.2-25.1

74.1

63.6-82.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

155

9.7

4.6-19.6

31.5

23.4-41.0

21.9

15.2-30.4

36.9

28.2-46.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

212

6.2

2.9-13.1

37.3

29.3-46.1

25.4

19.3-32.5

31.1

23.9-39.4

Some Post-H.S.

151

4.2

1.9- 8.8

46.8

37.3-56.6

22.0

15.1-30.8

27.0

19.5-36.1

College Graduate

6.6

3.1-13.5

51.9

39.3-64.2

25.3

16.8-36.2

16.1

10.1-24.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

117

6.5

2.8-14.3

35.5

25.5-46.9

23.0

15.2-33.3

35.0

25.0-46.6

$15,000- 24,999

129

14.5

7.8-25.4

30.1

21.1-40.9

20.2

13.4-29.2

35.3

25.8-46.1

$25,000- 34,999

2.6

0.6-10.1

38.8

26.4-52.9

26.7

17.3-38.9

31.8

20.6-45.6

$35,000- 49,999

2.0

0.3-13.1

40.3

27.7-54.3

25.4

15.3-39.2

32.2

21.2-45.7

$50,000-74,999

5.1

1.8-13.9

60.7

46.1-73.6

17.6

9.7-29.9

16.6

8.9-28.9

$75,000+

6.6

1.9-20.4

55.3

39.2-70.4

27.3

16.3-42.0

10.8

5.2-21.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

384

5.2

2.9- 9.1

142

42.2

36.0-48.6

105

23.5

18.9-28.7

118

29.2

24.0-35.0

218

9.1

5.2-15.4

39.4

31.4-48.0

23.7

17.9-30.7

27.9

21.5-35.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

133

2.4

0.8- 7.4

29.2

21.1-39.0

24.0

17.0-32.8

44.3

34.7-54.4

Non-Veteran

481

8.0

5.2-12.1

184

45.0

39.3-50.8

127

23.5

19.4-28.2

138

23.5

19.4-28.1

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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.

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