BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-WHITES

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,901	1,424	74.9	72.1-77.5	129	7.3	5.7- 9.2	137	7.4	5.9- 9.4	211	10.4	8.8-12.2
-WHITES	1,328	1,008	76.4	73.2-79.3	76	5.9	4.3- 8.1	76	5.6	4.1- 7.6	168	12.1	10.1-14.4
GENDER
Males	574	433	77.2	72.4-81.3	29	5.0	3.0- 8.3	30	5.4	3.3- 8.8	82	12.4	9.7-15.9
Females	754	575	75.6	71.1-79.5	47	6.9	4.7-10.1	46	5.8	4.0- 8.4	86	11.7	9.1-15.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	11	5	32.3	10.0-67.1	2	27.6	5.9-69.8	2	19.1	4.0-57.6	2	21.0	4.6-59.1
Non-Hispanic	1,315	1,001	76.7	73.5-79.6	74	5.8	4.2- 7.9	74	5.5	4.0- 7.5	166	12.0	10.0-14.4
AGE
25-34	21	14	75.2	49.7-90.3	2	9.9	1.7-40.3	3	6.9	2.0-21.0	2	8.1	1.9-28.7
35-44	53	31	60.0	43.9-74.1	7	14.2	6.4-28.8	5	9.4	3.4-23.5	10	16.4	8.1-30.2
45-54	188	148	81.1	73.6-86.9	10	7.1	3.3-14.3	7	2.9	1.1- 6.9	23	9.0	5.6-14.0
55-64	384	298	76.7	70.5-81.9	16	4.4	2.5- 7.6	19	6.6	3.4-12.5	51	12.3	8.9-16.8
65-74	385	302	79.6	74.3-84.1	23	4.5	2.8- 7.1	21	3.8	2.4- 6.0	39	12.1	8.4-17.1
75+	292	210	74.3	67.9-79.9	18	4.0	2.4- 6.6	21	6.9	4.1-11.1	43	14.8	10.4-20.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	247	179	74.7	66.8-81.3	20	8.4	4.3-15.8	20	6.2	3.6-10.2	28	10.8	6.9-16.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	439	317	71.1	65.2-76.5	26	6.3	4.0- 9.8	33	7.5	4.5-12.1	63	15.1	11.3-19.8
Some Post-H.S.	362	284	78.7	72.1-84.1	17	5.9	2.8-11.7	14	4.7	2.4- 9.0	47	10.7	7.5-15.1
College Graduate	278	226	81.8	75.5-86.7	13	3.9	2.1- 7.2	9	3.6	1.6- 8.1	30	10.7	7.0-15.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	213	147	64.5	55.3-72.7	19	10.0	6.0-16.1	25	13.7	8.0-22.4	22	11.8	7.2-18.9
$15,000- 24,999	276	210	75.5	68.1-81.7	16	8.0	3.8-15.9	13	4.1	2.3- 7.4	37	12.4	8.6-17.4
$25,000- 34,999	163	128	81.2	72.8-87.4	5	3.0	1.0- 8.7	11	7.4	3.6-14.3	19	8.5	5.0-14.1
$35,000- 49,999	178	141	78.9	70.4-85.5	10	4.5	2.1- 9.3	4	2.4	0.7- 7.8	23	14.1	8.7-22.1
$50,000-74,999	149	117	79.7	70.7-86.5	7	5.9	2.4-13.6	4	2.4	0.7- 8.5	21	12.0	7.1-19.4
$75,000+	150	123	81.4	71.4-88.4	7	5.1	1.6-14.9	5	3.3	1.0-10.7	15	10.2	5.7-17.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	802	582	73.4	69.1-77.3	58	7.5	5.3-10.4	67	8.2	5.8-11.4	95	10.9	8.6-13.7
No	506	412	80.8	75.7-85.0	18	4.1	2.0- 8.0	9	2.1	1.0- 4.5	67	13.1	9.8-17.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	304	231	76.7	70.4-82.0	11	2.8	1.4- 5.6	14	4.0	2.0- 7.8	48	16.5	11.9-22.3
Non-Veteran	1,024	777	76.3	72.5-79.7	65	6.8	4.8- 9.5	62	6.0	4.2- 8.5	120	10.9	8.8-13.4

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,901

1,424

74.9

72.1-77.5

129

7.3

5.7- 9.2

137

7.4

5.9- 9.4

211

10.4

8.8-12.2

-WHITES

1,328

1,008

76.4

73.2-79.3

5.9

4.3- 8.1

5.6

4.1- 7.6

168

12.1

10.1-14.4

GENDER

Males

574

433

77.2

72.4-81.3

5.0

3.0- 8.3

5.4

3.3- 8.8

12.4

9.7-15.9

Females

754

575

75.6

71.1-79.5

6.9

4.7-10.1

5.8

4.0- 8.4

11.7

9.1-15.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

32.3

10.0-67.1

27.6

5.9-69.8

19.1

4.0-57.6

21.0

4.6-59.1

Non-Hispanic

1,315

1,001

76.7

73.5-79.6

5.8

4.2- 7.9

5.5

4.0- 7.5

166

12.0

10.0-14.4

AGE

25-34

75.2

49.7-90.3

9.9

1.7-40.3

6.9

2.0-21.0

8.1

1.9-28.7

35-44

60.0

43.9-74.1

14.2

6.4-28.8

9.4

3.4-23.5

16.4

8.1-30.2

45-54

188

148

81.1

73.6-86.9

7.1

3.3-14.3

2.9

1.1- 6.9

9.0

5.6-14.0

55-64

384

298

76.7

70.5-81.9

4.4

2.5- 7.6

6.6

3.4-12.5

12.3

8.9-16.8

65-74

385

302

79.6

74.3-84.1

4.5

2.8- 7.1

3.8

2.4- 6.0

12.1

8.4-17.1

75+

292

210

74.3

67.9-79.9

4.0

2.4- 6.6

6.9

4.1-11.1

14.8

10.4-20.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

247

179

74.7

66.8-81.3

8.4

4.3-15.8

6.2

3.6-10.2

10.8

6.9-16.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

439

317

71.1

65.2-76.5

6.3

4.0- 9.8

7.5

4.5-12.1

15.1

11.3-19.8

Some Post-H.S.

362

284

78.7

72.1-84.1

5.9

2.8-11.7

4.7

2.4- 9.0

10.7

7.5-15.1

College Graduate

278

226

81.8

75.5-86.7

3.9

2.1- 7.2

3.6

1.6- 8.1

10.7

7.0-15.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

213

147

64.5

55.3-72.7

10.0

6.0-16.1

13.7

8.0-22.4

11.8

7.2-18.9

$15,000- 24,999

276

210

75.5

68.1-81.7

8.0

3.8-15.9

4.1

2.3- 7.4

12.4

8.6-17.4

$25,000- 34,999

163

128

81.2

72.8-87.4

3.0

1.0- 8.7

7.4

3.6-14.3

8.5

5.0-14.1

$35,000- 49,999

178

141

78.9

70.4-85.5

4.5

2.1- 9.3

2.4

0.7- 7.8

14.1

8.7-22.1

$50,000-74,999

149

117

79.7

70.7-86.5

5.9

2.4-13.6

2.4

0.7- 8.5

12.0

7.1-19.4

$75,000+

150

123

81.4

71.4-88.4

5.1

1.6-14.9

3.3

1.0-10.7

10.2

5.7-17.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

802

582

73.4

69.1-77.3

7.5

5.3-10.4

8.2

5.8-11.4

10.9

8.6-13.7

506

412

80.8

75.7-85.0

4.1

2.0- 8.0

2.1

1.0- 4.5

13.1

9.8-17.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

304

231

76.7

70.4-82.0

2.8

1.4- 5.6

4.0

2.0- 7.8

16.5

11.9-22.3

Non-Veteran

1,024

777

76.3

72.5-79.7

6.8

4.8- 9.5

6.0

4.2- 8.5

120

10.9

8.8-13.4

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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