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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-WHITE MALES

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,952 1,044 54.6 51.5-57.8 908 45.4 42.2-48.5
-WHITE MALES 580 297 50.4 44.9-55.9 283 49.6 44.1-55.1
AGE
25-34 4 1 18.2 2.2-68.3 3 81.8 31.7-97.8
35-44 17 8 62.2 36.6-82.5 9 37.8 17.5-63.4
45-54 91 52 55.7 43.5-67.3 39 44.3 32.7-56.5
55-64 172 95 54.8 45.5-63.7 77 45.2 36.3-54.5
65-74 168 87 49.7 40.9-58.4 81 50.3 41.6-59.1
75+ 127 54 44.0 33.7-54.8 73 56.0 45.2-66.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 96 30 22.8 15.1-33.0 66 77.2 67.0-84.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 174 90 55.3 46.0-64.4 84 44.7 35.6-54.0
Some Post-H.S. 150 85 54.6 42.0-66.6 65 45.4 33.4-58.0
College Graduate 160 92 54.8 45.0-64.3 68 45.2 35.7-55.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 64 21 34.8 21.2-51.4 43 65.2 48.6-78.8
$15,000- 24,999 115 52 38.4 28.7-49.2 63 61.6 50.8-71.3
$25,000- 34,999 73 42 53.8 36.0-70.7 31 46.2 29.3-64.0
$35,000- 49,999 90 49 54.6 42.7-66.0 41 45.4 34.0-57.3
$50,000-74,999 83 44 55.4 42.5-67.6 39 44.6 32.4-57.5
$75,000+ 104 62 58.0 45.2-69.7 42 42.0 30.3-54.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 335 171 51.3 44.0-58.5 164 48.7 41.5-56.0
No 238 123 50.0 41.4-58.5 115 50.0 41.5-58.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 300 160 54.8 47.8-61.5 140 45.2 38.5-52.2
Non-Veteran 280 137 47.1 39.2-55.2 143 52.9 44.8-60.8

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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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