BRFSS 2007 - Eastern North Carolina**: (About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,751	1,317	74.3	71.5-77.0	137	7.4	6.0- 9.0	123	7.4	5.9- 9.2	174	10.9	9.1-13.1
-Eastern NC	625	442	69.2	64.5-73.5	63	10.1	7.6-13.4	53	9.1	6.7-12.2	67	11.7	8.9-15.2
GENDER
Male	238	167	69.0	61.6-75.5	26	11.8	7.7-17.5	16	6.7	3.9-11.3	29	12.6	8.4-18.4
Female	387	275	69.3	63.4-74.7	37	8.4	5.8-12.2	37	11.4	8.0-16.2	38	10.8	7.4-15.4
RACE
White	354	260	72.4	66.3-77.7	32	10.0	6.6-14.8	20	5.4	3.3- 8.7	42	12.2	8.6-17.1
African American	217	147	65.0	56.7-72.4	24	9.9	6.3-15.2	26	13.6	8.8-20.3	20	11.6	7.1-18.5
Other Minorities	49	31	64.4	46.9-78.7	6	12.3	4.1-31.3	7	14.8	6.4-30.6	5	8.6	3.1-21.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	14	10	68.4	36.1-89.2	2	10.1	1.8-41.2	1	14.3	2.1-56.7	1	7.3	1.0-38.1
Non-Hispanic	604	425	68.9	64.1-73.3	61	10.2	7.6-13.6	52	9.0	6.6-12.2	66	11.9	9.0-15.5
AGE
25-34	12	5	42.2	15.6-74.1	2	10.9	2.4-37.8	3	24.9	7.3-58.4	2	22.1	4.6-62.3
35-44	39	29	77.1	59.4-88.5	5	10.0	3.9-23.5	2	4.2	1.0-15.9	3	8.8	2.5-26.9
45-54	93	51	59.6	47.3-70.8	13	10.6	5.4-19.6	14	14.0	7.4-24.9	15	15.9	9.0-26.6
55-64	199	148	72.9	64.4-79.9	18	10.9	6.1-18.6	12	6.6	3.5-12.1	21	9.6	5.9-15.3
65-74	166	123	73.1	64.5-80.2	17	10.7	6.3-17.6	13	7.9	4.4-14.0	13	8.3	4.5-14.9
75+	114	84	68.8	57.6-78.2	8	7.7	3.4-16.4	9	9.0	4.6-17.0	13	14.4	7.9-24.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	157	107	66.3	56.6-74.8	21	10.1	6.1-16.4	14	11.7	6.5-20.1	15	11.9	6.5-20.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	217	161	72.8	64.8-79.5	19	11.9	7.1-19.3	21	8.4	5.3-13.1	16	6.9	3.9-12.0
Some Post-H.S.	153	108	68.2	58.4-76.6	13	7.8	4.2-13.9	12	8.9	4.7-16.2	20	15.1	9.0-24.3
College Graduate	96	64	66.8	54.6-77.1	10	10.0	4.9-19.3	6	7.0	2.7-17.0	16	16.2	9.6-26.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	117	71	57.9	46.7-68.4	16	10.0	5.7-16.9	16	15.4	9.3-24.5	14	16.6	9.2-28.3
$15,000- 24,999	133	97	74.5	64.6-82.4	14	9.5	4.9-17.7	10	7.1	3.6-13.7	12	8.8	4.4-16.8
$25,000- 34,999	81	61	67.3	52.9-79.0	6	13.6	5.7-29.0	4	5.1	1.8-13.7	10	14.1	6.9-26.8
$35,000- 49,999	70	52	75.5	62.6-85.1	8	10.6	5.0-21.1	4	5.6	1.7-17.0	6	8.3	3.6-18.3
$50,000-74,999	64	51	78.4	64.3-87.9	4	6.4	2.3-16.6	4	7.2	2.4-20.1	5	8.0	3.0-19.8
$75,000+	54	37	71.8	56.5-83.3	7	11.4	4.9-24.3	4	7.3	2.5-19.6	6	9.4	4.0-20.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	388	266	67.0	61.0-72.5	45	11.1	7.9-15.4	40	10.4	7.4-14.3	37	11.5	7.9-16.5
No	223	165	73.5	65.9-80.0	17	8.7	5.0-14.9	11	5.3	2.6-10.6	30	12.5	8.4-18.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	134	99	69.1	59.0-77.6	10	11.3	5.8-20.7	8	5.4	2.6-11.1	17	14.2	8.6-22.6
Non-Veteran	491	343	69.2	63.9-74.0	53	9.7	7.1-13.2	45	10.3	7.4-14.1	50	10.8	7.8-14.9

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,751

1,317

74.3

71.5-77.0

137

7.4

6.0- 9.0

123

7.4

5.9- 9.2

174

10.9

9.1-13.1

-Eastern NC

625

442

69.2

64.5-73.5

10.1

7.6-13.4

9.1

6.7-12.2

11.7

8.9-15.2

GENDER

Male

238

167

69.0

61.6-75.5

11.8

7.7-17.5

6.7

3.9-11.3

12.6

8.4-18.4

Female

387

275

69.3

63.4-74.7

8.4

5.8-12.2

11.4

8.0-16.2

10.8

7.4-15.4

RACE

White

354

260

72.4

66.3-77.7

10.0

6.6-14.8

5.4

3.3- 8.7

12.2

8.6-17.1

African American

217

147

65.0

56.7-72.4

9.9

6.3-15.2

13.6

8.8-20.3

11.6

7.1-18.5

Other Minorities

64.4

46.9-78.7

12.3

4.1-31.3

14.8

6.4-30.6

8.6

3.1-21.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

68.4

36.1-89.2

10.1

1.8-41.2

14.3

2.1-56.7

7.3

1.0-38.1

Non-Hispanic

604

425

68.9

64.1-73.3

10.2

7.6-13.6

9.0

6.6-12.2

11.9

9.0-15.5

AGE

25-34

42.2

15.6-74.1

10.9

2.4-37.8

24.9

7.3-58.4

22.1

4.6-62.3

35-44

77.1

59.4-88.5

10.0

3.9-23.5

4.2

1.0-15.9

8.8

2.5-26.9

45-54

59.6

47.3-70.8

10.6

5.4-19.6

14.0

7.4-24.9

15.9

9.0-26.6

55-64

199

148

72.9

64.4-79.9

10.9

6.1-18.6

6.6

3.5-12.1

9.6

5.9-15.3

65-74

166

123

73.1

64.5-80.2

10.7

6.3-17.6

7.9

4.4-14.0

8.3

4.5-14.9

75+

114

68.8

57.6-78.2

7.7

3.4-16.4

9.0

4.6-17.0

14.4

7.9-24.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

157

107

66.3

56.6-74.8

10.1

6.1-16.4

11.7

6.5-20.1

11.9

6.5-20.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

217

161

72.8

64.8-79.5

11.9

7.1-19.3

8.4

5.3-13.1

6.9

3.9-12.0

Some Post-H.S.

153

108

68.2

58.4-76.6

7.8

4.2-13.9

8.9

4.7-16.2

15.1

9.0-24.3

College Graduate

66.8

54.6-77.1

10.0

4.9-19.3

7.0

2.7-17.0

16.2

9.6-26.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

117

57.9

46.7-68.4

10.0

5.7-16.9

15.4

9.3-24.5

16.6

9.2-28.3

$15,000- 24,999

133

74.5

64.6-82.4

9.5

4.9-17.7

7.1

3.6-13.7

8.8

4.4-16.8

$25,000- 34,999

67.3

52.9-79.0

13.6

5.7-29.0

5.1

1.8-13.7

14.1

6.9-26.8

$35,000- 49,999

75.5

62.6-85.1

10.6

5.0-21.1

5.6

1.7-17.0

8.3

3.6-18.3

$50,000-74,999

78.4

64.3-87.9

6.4

2.3-16.6

7.2

2.4-20.1

8.0

3.0-19.8

$75,000+

71.8

56.5-83.3

11.4

4.9-24.3

7.3

2.5-19.6

9.4

4.0-20.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

388

266

67.0

61.0-72.5

11.1

7.9-15.4

10.4

7.4-14.3

11.5

7.9-16.5

223

165

73.5

65.9-80.0

8.7

5.0-14.9

5.3

2.6-10.6

12.5

8.4-18.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

134

69.1

59.0-77.6

11.3

5.8-20.7

5.4

2.6-11.1

14.2

8.6-22.6

Non-Veteran

491

343

69.2

63.9-74.0

9.7

7.1-13.2

10.3

7.4-14.1

10.8

7.8-14.9

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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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