BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Have you ever taken a course or class in how to manage your diabetes yourself?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,818	985	55.8	52.7-58.8	833	44.2	41.2-47.3
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	39	27	61.4	37.3-81.0	12	38.6	19.0-62.7
Buncombe	42	23	58.5	40.2-74.6	19	41.5	25.4-59.8
Cabarrus	51	29	62.4	47.1-75.6	22	37.6	24.4-52.9
Catawba	42	24	55.2	36.6-72.4	18	44.8	27.6-63.4
Cumberland	62	33	53.4	39.5-66.7	29	46.6	33.3-60.5
Davidson	56	34	66.2	50.6-79.0	22	33.8	21.0-49.4
Durham	41	27	71.6	53.9-84.5	14	28.4	15.5-46.1
Forsyth	30	20	74.5	55.1-87.4	10	25.5	12.6-44.9
Gaston	60	38	65.2	49.9-77.9	22	34.8	22.1-50.1
Guilford	48	30	61.5	45.2-75.6	18	38.5	24.4-54.8
Iredell	42	29	68.0	49.7-82.0	13	32.0	18.0-50.3
Johnston	46	26	68.3	50.8-81.8	20	31.7	18.2-49.2
Mecklenburg	64	38	61.0	46.7-73.6	26	39.0	26.4-53.3
New Hanover	47	24	56.0	39.4-71.3	23	44.0	28.7-60.6
Onslow	46	25	61.5	45.1-75.6	21	38.5	24.4-54.9
Orange	28	14	54.7	33.7-74.1	14	45.3	25.9-66.3
Pitt	58	26	50.4	35.1-65.6	32	49.6	34.4-64.9
Randolph	49	30	65.8	49.3-79.3	19	34.2	20.7-50.7
Robeson	62	34	59.0	44.7-71.9	28	41.0	28.1-55.3
Rowan	71	43	51.7	37.2-65.8	28	48.3	34.2-62.8
Union	36	20	45.1	27.2-64.4	16	54.9	35.6-72.8
Wake	52	36	67.3	50.5-80.6	16	32.7	19.4-49.5
Wayne	40	18	47.1	30.9-64.0	22	52.9	36.0-69.1
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	653	316	48.4	43.6-53.2	337	51.6	46.8-56.4
Piedmont	822	499	61.4	56.8-65.8	323	38.6	34.2-43.2
Western NC	343	170	50.1	43.6-56.6	173	49.9	43.4-56.4
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	235	121	51.4	43.5-59.3	114	48.6	40.7-56.5
Northwest	367	208	57.7	51.0-64.1	159	42.3	35.9-49.0
Charlotte	243	144	60.4	52.3-68.0	99	39.6	32.0-47.7
Greensboro	186	115	62.1	52.4-70.9	71	37.9	29.1-47.6
Southern Regional	190	107	56.7	47.7-65.3	83	43.3	34.7-52.3
Coastal	101	46	45.0	34.2-56.3	55	55.0	43.7-65.8
Wake	171	101	62.4	52.4-71.5	70	37.6	28.5-47.6
Area L	75	32	42.4	29.8-56.1	43	57.6	43.9-70.2
Eastern	250	111	44.2	36.7-52.1	139	55.8	47.9-63.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,818

985

55.8

52.7-58.8

833

44.2

41.2-47.3

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

61.4

37.3-81.0

38.6

19.0-62.7

Buncombe

58.5

40.2-74.6

41.5

25.4-59.8

Cabarrus

62.4

47.1-75.6

37.6

24.4-52.9

Catawba

55.2

36.6-72.4

44.8

27.6-63.4

Cumberland

53.4

39.5-66.7

46.6

33.3-60.5

Davidson

66.2

50.6-79.0

33.8

21.0-49.4

Durham

71.6

53.9-84.5

28.4

15.5-46.1

Forsyth

74.5

55.1-87.4

25.5

12.6-44.9

Gaston

65.2

49.9-77.9

34.8

22.1-50.1

Guilford

61.5

45.2-75.6

38.5

24.4-54.8

Iredell

68.0

49.7-82.0

32.0

18.0-50.3

Johnston

68.3

50.8-81.8

31.7

18.2-49.2

Mecklenburg

61.0

46.7-73.6

39.0

26.4-53.3

New Hanover

56.0

39.4-71.3

44.0

28.7-60.6

Onslow

61.5

45.1-75.6

38.5

24.4-54.9

Orange

54.7

33.7-74.1

45.3

25.9-66.3

Pitt

50.4

35.1-65.6

49.6

34.4-64.9

Randolph

65.8

49.3-79.3

34.2

20.7-50.7

Robeson

59.0

44.7-71.9

41.0

28.1-55.3

Rowan

51.7

37.2-65.8

48.3

34.2-62.8

Union

45.1

27.2-64.4

54.9

35.6-72.8

Wake

67.3

50.5-80.6

32.7

19.4-49.5

Wayne

47.1

30.9-64.0

52.9

36.0-69.1

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

653

316

48.4

43.6-53.2

337

51.6

46.8-56.4

Piedmont

822

499

61.4

56.8-65.8

323

38.6

34.2-43.2

Western NC

343

170

50.1

43.6-56.6

173

49.9

43.4-56.4

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

235

121

51.4

43.5-59.3

114

48.6

40.7-56.5

Northwest

367

208

57.7

51.0-64.1

159

42.3

35.9-49.0

Charlotte

243

144

60.4

52.3-68.0

39.6

32.0-47.7

Greensboro

186

115

62.1

52.4-70.9

37.9

29.1-47.6

Southern Regional

190

107

56.7

47.7-65.3

43.3

34.7-52.3

Coastal

101

45.0

34.2-56.3

55.0

43.7-65.8

Wake

171

101

62.4

52.4-71.5

37.6

28.5-47.6

Area L

42.4

29.8-56.1

57.6

43.9-70.2

Eastern

250

111

44.2

36.7-52.1

139

55.8

47.9-63.3

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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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