BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Are you now taking insulin?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,825	529	29.3	26.5-32.3	1,296	70.7	67.7-73.5
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	39	11	29.7	14.2-51.9	28	70.3	48.1-85.8
Buncombe	44	11	17.7	9.2-31.4	33	82.3	68.6-90.8
Cabarrus	51	20	37.8	24.4-53.3	31	62.2	46.7-75.6
Catawba	42	14	28.3	15.1-46.8	28	71.7	53.2-84.9
Cumberland	62	9	14.1	6.8-27.0	53	85.9	73.0-93.2
Davidson	56	13	18.9	10.5-31.7	43	81.1	68.3-89.5
Durham	41	13	27.0	14.4-44.9	28	73.0	55.1-85.6
Forsyth	30	11	51.0	30.2-71.5	19	49.0	28.5-69.8
Gaston	60	19	28.2	17.2-42.6	41	71.8	57.4-82.8
Guilford	48	13	26.6	14.5-43.6	35	73.4	56.4-85.5
Iredell	42	11	22.8	12.1-38.6	31	77.2	61.4-87.9
Johnston	47	15	39.6	21.2-61.4	32	60.4	38.6-78.8
Mecklenburg	64	14	26.5	15.3-41.9	50	73.5	58.1-84.7
New Hanover	47	16	43.1	26.9-60.9	31	56.9	39.1-73.1
Onslow	47	17	35.8	21.5-53.2	30	64.2	46.8-78.5
Orange	28	5	26.1	11.0-50.1	23	73.9	49.9-89.0
Pitt	58	22	36.5	23.2-52.2	36	63.5	47.8-76.8
Randolph	49	12	31.5	16.6-51.5	37	68.5	48.5-83.4
Robeson	63	18	32.1	19.9-47.4	45	67.9	52.6-80.1
Rowan	71	18	29.7	17.4-46.0	53	70.3	54.0-82.6
Union	36	11	25.1	12.8-43.4	25	74.9	56.6-87.2
Wake	52	19	34.1	21.1-50.1	33	65.9	49.9-78.9
Wayne	40	11	30.6	17.1-48.4	29	69.4	51.6-82.9
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	657	202	28.9	24.9-33.3	455	71.1	66.7-75.1
Piedmont	822	241	31.1	26.8-35.7	581	68.9	64.3-73.2
Western NC	346	86	23.4	18.5-29.0	260	76.6	71.0-81.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	237	62	23.4	17.7-30.2	175	76.6	69.8-82.3
Northwest	368	96	28.9	22.9-35.7	272	71.1	64.3-77.1
Charlotte	243	72	27.9	21.1-35.8	171	72.1	64.2-78.9
Greensboro	186	48	28.3	20.4-37.8	138	71.7	62.2-79.6
Southern Regional	191	55	26.3	19.3-34.8	136	73.7	65.2-80.7
Coastal	101	30	30.0	20.6-41.5	71	70.0	58.5-79.4
Wake	172	59	36.8	27.2-47.5	113	63.2	52.5-72.8
Area L	76	26	30.1	19.8-42.8	50	69.9	57.2-80.2
Eastern	251	81	29.6	23.3-36.8	170	70.4	63.2-76.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,825

529

29.3

26.5-32.3

1,296

70.7

67.7-73.5

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

29.7

14.2-51.9

70.3

48.1-85.8

Buncombe

17.7

9.2-31.4

82.3

68.6-90.8

Cabarrus

37.8

24.4-53.3

62.2

46.7-75.6

Catawba

28.3

15.1-46.8

71.7

53.2-84.9

Cumberland

14.1

6.8-27.0

85.9

73.0-93.2

Davidson

18.9

10.5-31.7

81.1

68.3-89.5

Durham

27.0

14.4-44.9

73.0

55.1-85.6

Forsyth

51.0

30.2-71.5

49.0

28.5-69.8

Gaston

28.2

17.2-42.6

71.8

57.4-82.8

Guilford

26.6

14.5-43.6

73.4

56.4-85.5

Iredell

22.8

12.1-38.6

77.2

61.4-87.9

Johnston

39.6

21.2-61.4

60.4

38.6-78.8

Mecklenburg

26.5

15.3-41.9

73.5

58.1-84.7

New Hanover

43.1

26.9-60.9

56.9

39.1-73.1

Onslow

35.8

21.5-53.2

64.2

46.8-78.5

Orange

26.1

11.0-50.1

73.9

49.9-89.0

Pitt

36.5

23.2-52.2

63.5

47.8-76.8

Randolph

31.5

16.6-51.5

68.5

48.5-83.4

Robeson

32.1

19.9-47.4

67.9

52.6-80.1

Rowan

29.7

17.4-46.0

70.3

54.0-82.6

Union

25.1

12.8-43.4

74.9

56.6-87.2

Wake

34.1

21.1-50.1

65.9

49.9-78.9

Wayne

30.6

17.1-48.4

69.4

51.6-82.9

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

657

202

28.9

24.9-33.3

455

71.1

66.7-75.1

Piedmont

822

241

31.1

26.8-35.7

581

68.9

64.3-73.2

Western NC

346

23.4

18.5-29.0

260

76.6

71.0-81.5

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

237

23.4

17.7-30.2

175

76.6

69.8-82.3

Northwest

368

28.9

22.9-35.7

272

71.1

64.3-77.1

Charlotte

243

27.9

21.1-35.8

171

72.1

64.2-78.9

Greensboro

186

28.3

20.4-37.8

138

71.7

62.2-79.6

Southern Regional

191

26.3

19.3-34.8

136

73.7

65.2-80.7

Coastal

101

30.0

20.6-41.5

70.0

58.5-79.4

Wake

172

36.8

27.2-47.5

113

63.2

52.5-72.8

Area L

30.1

19.8-42.8

69.9

57.2-80.2

Eastern

251

29.6

23.3-36.8

170

70.4

63.2-76.7

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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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