BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. <br>About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-FEMALES

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months.
About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?

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	Total Respond.^	1 time	2 times	3-4 times	5+ times	Never
TOTAL	909	137	14.9	12.1-18.2	212	24.9	21.2-29.0	422	42.9	38.7-47.3	49	6.5	4.4- 9.4	89	10.8	8.4-13.9
RACE
White	626	95	14.6	11.3-18.6	145	25.0	20.5-30.1	299	46.1	40.9-51.3	27	4.3	2.6- 7.1	60	10.1	7.2-13.9
African American	232	31	15.9	10.5-23.3	52	21.7	15.5-29.5	106	40.2	32.3-48.5	14	7.2	3.4-14.6	29	15.0	10.1-21.9
Asian	3	0	0.0	. - .	1	57.3	10.8-93.7	1	19.3	2.0-73.8	1	23.4	2.5-78.8	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	29	8	21.8	9.8-41.5	7	26.8	11.8-50.1	11	34.9	16.6-59.1	3	16.5	4.9-43.2	0	0.0	. - .
Other Minorities	12	1	4.1	0.5-26.0	5	44.2	15.5-77.4	3	10.2	2.5-33.3	3	41.5	13.2-76.8	0	0.0	. - .
HISPANIC
Hispanic	18	5	18.4	6.1-44.1	5	27.3	8.9-59.1	6	28.5	8.8-62.4	2	25.7	6.9-61.8	0	0.0	. - .
-English Speaking	11	4	34.5	9.2-73.3	2	10.8	2.1-40.8	5	54.7	18.4-86.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
-Spanish Speaking	7	1	5.1	0.6-31.7	3	41.0	10.7-80.2	1	6.7	0.8-38.7	2	47.2	13.3-83.8	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	887	131	14.7	11.9-18.0	205	24.7	21.0-28.8	416	43.6	39.4-48.0	46	5.7	3.9- 8.4	89	11.3	8.7-14.4
AGE
18-24	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
25-34	22	3	10.5	2.9-31.3	5	20.3	6.8-47.0	6	34.4	14.7-61.5	3	10.3	2.9-30.8	5	24.5	8.9-52.0
35-44	72	20	29.4	18.0-44.1	18	29.2	17.4-44.6	22	25.5	15.4-39.3	3	7.5	1.8-26.4	9	8.5	4.1-16.8
45-54	160	24	12.3	7.2-20.2	42	28.1	19.5-38.7	62	39.5	30.0-49.9	14	9.9	5.0-18.4	18	10.2	5.7-17.4
55-64	252	29	14.0	9.3-20.6	54	22.2	16.0-30.0	142	51.1	43.1-59.0	8	3.1	1.4- 7.0	19	9.6	5.7-15.6
65-74	230	38	12.5	8.6-17.8	66	29.5	22.8-37.2	101	45.5	37.6-53.6	12	6.9	3.1-14.5	13	5.7	3.0-10.6
75+	169	23	13.4	8.4-20.6	26	16.6	11.0-24.3	87	50.5	41.5-59.6	9	4.1	1.8- 9.1	24	15.4	9.5-24.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	195	21	11.1	6.6-17.9	40	24.1	16.7-33.6	87	35.3	27.7-43.8	21	14.7	8.5-24.2	26	14.8	9.2-22.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	304	39	12.0	8.3-17.2	82	28.8	22.2-36.4	145	46.1	38.7-53.7	13	4.9	2.6- 8.9	25	8.2	4.8-13.6
Some Post-H.S.	250	53	20.9	14.8-28.8	60	24.0	17.5-32.0	105	41.8	33.6-50.4	9	2.1	0.9- 4.8	23	11.2	6.9-17.4
College Graduate	160	24	14.7	9.1-22.9	30	19.8	12.8-29.2	85	48.4	38.6-58.3	6	6.7	2.0-20.1	15	10.4	5.6-18.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	178	19	12.0	6.2-22.1	36	19.8	12.7-29.6	88	41.6	32.0-51.8	15	6.5	3.7-11.1	20	20.1	12.0-31.6
$15,000- 24,999	195	33	16.5	10.6-24.7	40	20.7	14.0-29.5	90	42.3	33.4-51.8	14	11.2	5.8-20.5	18	9.3	5.4-15.4
$25,000- 34,999	104	20	17.9	10.8-28.3	22	22.8	14.4-34.0	45	40.2	29.8-51.4	6	8.2	3.2-19.3	11	11.0	5.9-19.5
$35,000- 49,999	114	18	14.2	8.2-23.5	35	36.3	25.4-48.9	51	41.7	30.9-53.3	2	2.1	0.4-11.3	8	5.7	2.3-13.5
$50,000-74,999	84	15	14.9	8.3-25.3	20	21.1	11.6-35.2	40	48.9	35.0-63.0	3	7.5	1.8-26.0	6	7.6	2.7-19.6
$75,000+	73	15	19.3	10.5-32.7	19	32.0	19.2-48.4	33	39.8	27.1-54.0	1	2.1	0.3-13.2	5	6.9	2.5-17.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	537	68	13.0	9.6-17.4	125	23.8	19.1-29.3	250	43.6	38.0-49.4	37	7.4	4.7-11.5	57	12.2	8.8-16.6
No	346	64	17.2	12.9-22.7	86	27.4	21.6-34.1	156	41.2	34.8-47.9	12	5.6	2.7-11.1	28	8.6	5.4-13.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	22	2	14.2	2.7-49.3	3	14.2	4.0-39.7	11	53.3	26.9-78.0	2	10.0	2.2-35.2	4	8.3	2.6-23.5
Non-Veteran	887	135	14.9	12.1-18.2	209	25.1	21.4-29.3	411	42.7	38.4-47.1	47	6.4	4.3- 9.4	85	10.9	8.4-14.0

Total
Respond.^

1 time

2 times

3-4 times

5+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

909

137

14.9

12.1-18.2

212

24.9

21.2-29.0

422

42.9

38.7-47.3

6.5

4.4- 9.4

10.8

8.4-13.9

RACE

White

626

14.6

11.3-18.6

145

25.0

20.5-30.1

299

46.1

40.9-51.3

4.3

2.6- 7.1

10.1

7.2-13.9

African American

232

15.9

10.5-23.3

21.7

15.5-29.5

106

40.2

32.3-48.5

7.2

3.4-14.6

15.0

10.1-21.9

Asian

0.0

. - .

57.3

10.8-93.7

19.3

2.0-73.8

23.4

2.5-78.8

0.0

. - .

Native American

21.8

9.8-41.5

26.8

11.8-50.1

34.9

16.6-59.1

16.5

4.9-43.2

0.0

. - .

Other Minorities

4.1

0.5-26.0

44.2

15.5-77.4

10.2

2.5-33.3

41.5

13.2-76.8

0.0

. - .

HISPANIC

Hispanic

18.4

6.1-44.1

27.3

8.9-59.1

28.5

8.8-62.4

25.7

6.9-61.8

0.0

. - .

-English Speaking

34.5

9.2-73.3

10.8

2.1-40.8

54.7

18.4-86.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

-Spanish Speaking

5.1

0.6-31.7

41.0

10.7-80.2

6.7

0.8-38.7

47.2

13.3-83.8

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

887

131

14.7

11.9-18.0

205

24.7

21.0-28.8

416

43.6

39.4-48.0

5.7

3.9- 8.4

11.3

8.7-14.4

AGE

18-24

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

25-34

10.5

2.9-31.3

20.3

6.8-47.0

34.4

14.7-61.5

10.3

2.9-30.8

24.5

8.9-52.0

35-44

29.4

18.0-44.1

29.2

17.4-44.6

25.5

15.4-39.3

7.5

1.8-26.4

8.5

4.1-16.8

45-54

160

12.3

7.2-20.2

28.1

19.5-38.7

39.5

30.0-49.9

9.9

5.0-18.4

10.2

5.7-17.4

55-64

252

14.0

9.3-20.6

22.2

16.0-30.0

142

51.1

43.1-59.0

3.1

1.4- 7.0

9.6

5.7-15.6

65-74

230

12.5

8.6-17.8

29.5

22.8-37.2

101

45.5

37.6-53.6

6.9

3.1-14.5

5.7

3.0-10.6

75+

169

13.4

8.4-20.6

16.6

11.0-24.3

50.5

41.5-59.6

4.1

1.8- 9.1

15.4

9.5-24.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

195

11.1

6.6-17.9

24.1

16.7-33.6

35.3

27.7-43.8

14.7

8.5-24.2

14.8

9.2-22.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

304

12.0

8.3-17.2

28.8

22.2-36.4

145

46.1

38.7-53.7

4.9

2.6- 8.9

8.2

4.8-13.6

Some Post-H.S.

250

20.9

14.8-28.8

24.0

17.5-32.0

105

41.8

33.6-50.4

2.1

0.9- 4.8

11.2

6.9-17.4

College Graduate

160

14.7

9.1-22.9

19.8

12.8-29.2

48.4

38.6-58.3

6.7

2.0-20.1

10.4

5.6-18.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

178

12.0

6.2-22.1

19.8

12.7-29.6

41.6

32.0-51.8

6.5

3.7-11.1

20.1

12.0-31.6

$15,000- 24,999

195

16.5

10.6-24.7

20.7

14.0-29.5

42.3

33.4-51.8

11.2

5.8-20.5

9.3

5.4-15.4

$25,000- 34,999

104

17.9

10.8-28.3

22.8

14.4-34.0

40.2

29.8-51.4

8.2

3.2-19.3

11.0

5.9-19.5

$35,000- 49,999

114

14.2

8.2-23.5

36.3

25.4-48.9

41.7

30.9-53.3

2.1

0.4-11.3

5.7

2.3-13.5

$50,000-74,999

14.9

8.3-25.3

21.1

11.6-35.2

48.9

35.0-63.0

7.5

1.8-26.0

7.6

2.7-19.6

$75,000+

19.3

10.5-32.7

32.0

19.2-48.4

39.8

27.1-54.0

2.1

0.3-13.2

6.9

2.5-17.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

537

13.0

9.6-17.4

125

23.8

19.1-29.3

250

43.6

38.0-49.4

7.4

4.7-11.5

12.2

8.8-16.6

346

17.2

12.9-22.7

27.4

21.6-34.1

156

41.2

34.8-47.9

5.6

2.7-11.1

8.6

5.4-13.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

14.2

2.7-49.3

14.2

4.0-39.7

53.3

26.9-78.0

10.0

2.2-35.2

8.3

2.6-23.5

Non-Veteran

887

135

14.9

12.1-18.2

209

25.1

21.4-29.3

411

42.7

38.4-47.1

6.4

4.3- 9.4

10.9

8.4-14.0

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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.

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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-FEMALES

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months.
About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?