BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Have you had a test for high blood sugar or diabetes within the past three years?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Pre-Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,101	7,275	61.4	59.7-63.0	3,826	38.6	37.0-40.3
-Eastern NC	3,002	1,963	61.8	58.2-65.2	1,039	38.2	34.8-41.8
GENDER
Male	1,053	668	57.5	51.5-63.3	385	42.5	36.7-48.5
Female	1,949	1,295	65.8	61.8-69.5	654	34.2	30.5-38.2
RACE
White	2,040	1,322	60.9	56.6-65.0	718	39.1	35.0-43.4
African American	653	460	65.9	58.6-72.5	193	34.1	27.5-41.4
Other Minorities	293	170	58.7	45.6-70.7	123	41.3	29.3-54.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	132	80	59.1	40.2-75.7	52	40.9	24.3-59.8
Non-Hispanic	2,866	1,880	62.0	58.4-65.4	986	38.0	34.6-41.6
AGE
18-24	130	54	43.5	30.1-57.8	76	56.5	42.2-69.9
25-34	378	205	51.3	42.2-60.3	173	48.7	39.7-57.8
35-44	514	304	60.0	52.2-67.3	210	40.0	32.7-47.8
45-54	622	416	70.5	64.9-75.5	206	29.5	24.5-35.1
55-64	557	405	74.8	68.9-79.9	152	25.2	20.1-31.1
65+	777	566	75.9	71.2-80.1	211	24.1	19.9-28.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	368	222	54.7	44.7-64.3	146	45.3	35.7-55.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	947	593	58.8	52.5-64.8	354	41.2	35.2-47.5
Some Post-H.S.	846	553	58.9	51.3-66.1	293	41.1	33.9-48.7
College Graduate	838	593	72.6	67.5-77.2	245	27.4	22.8-32.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	331	189	55.8	43.9-67.0	142	44.2	33.0-56.1
$15,000- 24,999	506	317	57.4	48.1-66.2	189	42.6	33.8-51.9
$25,000- 34,999	319	211	61.6	50.7-71.5	108	38.4	28.5-49.3
$35,000- 49,999	406	275	63.6	53.8-72.4	131	36.4	27.6-46.2
$50,000-74,999	405	279	68.0	60.2-74.8	126	32.0	25.2-39.8
$75,000+	604	425	65.5	56.9-73.2	179	34.5	26.8-43.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	984	684	64.9	57.9-71.4	300	35.1	28.6-42.1
No	1,804	1,150	60.2	55.7-64.5	654	39.8	35.5-44.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	454	327	68.6	59.4-76.6	127	31.4	23.4-40.6
Non-Veteran	2,298	1,469	60.2	56.1-64.2	829	39.8	35.8-43.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,101

7,275

61.4

59.7-63.0

3,826

38.6

37.0-40.3

-Eastern NC

3,002

1,963

61.8

58.2-65.2

1,039

38.2

34.8-41.8

GENDER

Male

1,053

668

57.5

51.5-63.3

385

42.5

36.7-48.5

Female

1,949

1,295

65.8

61.8-69.5

654

34.2

30.5-38.2

RACE

White

2,040

1,322

60.9

56.6-65.0

718

39.1

35.0-43.4

African American

653

460

65.9

58.6-72.5

193

34.1

27.5-41.4

Other Minorities

293

170

58.7

45.6-70.7

123

41.3

29.3-54.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

132

59.1

40.2-75.7

40.9

24.3-59.8

Non-Hispanic

2,866

1,880

62.0

58.4-65.4

986

38.0

34.6-41.6

AGE

18-24

130

43.5

30.1-57.8

56.5

42.2-69.9

25-34

378

205

51.3

42.2-60.3

173

48.7

39.7-57.8

35-44

514

304

60.0

52.2-67.3

210

40.0

32.7-47.8

45-54

622

416

70.5

64.9-75.5

206

29.5

24.5-35.1

55-64

557

405

74.8

68.9-79.9

152

25.2

20.1-31.1

65+

777

566

75.9

71.2-80.1

211

24.1

19.9-28.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

368

222

54.7

44.7-64.3

146

45.3

35.7-55.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

947

593

58.8

52.5-64.8

354

41.2

35.2-47.5

Some Post-H.S.

846

553

58.9

51.3-66.1

293

41.1

33.9-48.7

College Graduate

838

593

72.6

67.5-77.2

245

27.4

22.8-32.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

331

189

55.8

43.9-67.0

142

44.2

33.0-56.1

$15,000- 24,999

506

317

57.4

48.1-66.2

189

42.6

33.8-51.9

$25,000- 34,999

319

211

61.6

50.7-71.5

108

38.4

28.5-49.3

$35,000- 49,999

406

275

63.6

53.8-72.4

131

36.4

27.6-46.2

$50,000-74,999

405

279

68.0

60.2-74.8

126

32.0

25.2-39.8

$75,000+

604

425

65.5

56.9-73.2

179

34.5

26.8-43.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

984

684

64.9

57.9-71.4

300

35.1

28.6-42.1

1,804

1,150

60.2

55.7-64.5

654

39.8

35.5-44.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

454

327

68.6

59.4-76.6

127

31.4

23.4-40.6

Non-Veteran

2,298

1,469

60.2

56.1-64.2

829

39.8

35.8-43.9

Back to Pre-Diabetes.

*The diabetes testing question is asked only of respondents who reported NOT having diabetes.

^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.

**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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