BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
North Carolina	1,614	89	11.4	7.6-16.9	489	35.3	31.4-39.3	463	27.2	24.0-30.7	573	26.1	22.9-29.6
-Eastern NC	537	26	13.7	6.0-28.0	186	35.9	28.6-43.9	148	23.5	18.0-30.0	177	27.0	20.6-34.5
GENDER
Male	226	7	9.1	2.9-25.0	80	38.9	28.9-50.0	66	27.7	19.6-37.7	73	24.2	15.4-36.1
Female	311	19	17.6	6.1-41.2	106	33.3	23.5-44.7	82	19.8	13.3-28.5	104	29.3	20.7-39.7
RACE
White	320	16	10.0	5.2-18.3	99	33.3	25.7-41.8	91	30.6	23.1-39.3	114	26.1	19.9-33.3
African American	167	7	15.9	3.0-53.6	68	37.3	23.6-53.4	44	15.5	9.2-24.9	48	31.3	18.2-48.3
Other Minorities	43	2	27.9	5.2-73.0	17	50.8	20.9-80.2	12	12.2	4.9-27.5	12	9.1	3.7-20.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	10	1	7.2	0.8-42.1	3	52.2	13.0-88.9	4	14.4	3.4-44.8	2	26.2	3.9-75.6
Non-Hispanic	524	24	13.9	6.0-28.9	183	35.6	28.4-43.6	142	23.2	17.7-29.9	175	27.2	20.7-34.9
AGE
18-44	40	13	56.1	25.3-82.8	27	43.9	17.2-74.7	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	78	8	18.4	6.5-42.2	59	69.7	49.1-84.6	11	11.9	4.4-28.5	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	166	3	0.8	0.2- 3.3	58	39.5	28.4-51.7	85	51.3	39.5-62.9	20	8.4	4.4-15.5
65+	249	2	2.1	0.5- 8.1	42	16.7	10.2-26.2	50	16.9	11.1-24.9	155	64.3	53.7-73.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	111	6	14.1	3.9-39.7	26	25.5	13.1-43.8	22	14.6	7.5-26.6	57	45.8	28.6-64.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	178	6	17.5	3.7-54.1	71	39.9	25.6-56.2	48	18.9	10.7-31.0	53	23.7	14.4-36.6
Some Post-H.S.	149	10	13.1	5.4-28.2	57	38.7	27.6-51.1	45	29.7	19.8-42.0	37	18.5	10.6-30.3
College Graduate	96	4	3.9	1.4-10.6	31	37.5	24.2-52.9	32	38.7	25.4-53.8	29	19.9	12.0-31.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	108	7	16.8	4.5-46.4	34	30.2	16.8-48.1	25	20.1	11.1-33.7	42	32.9	19.2-50.3
$15,000- 24,999	107	3	6.8	2.1-19.8	38	40.5	25.9-57.1	28	22.6	13.0-36.2	38	30.1	18.3-45.1
$25,000- 34,999	44	0	0.0	. - .	11	36.7	17.0-62.2	19	37.2	19.5-59.2	14	26.0	11.3-49.3
$35,000- 49,999	73	5	9.9	2.8-29.8	29	42.1	26.9-58.9	19	28.6	15.6-46.5	20	19.4	9.7-35.1
$50,000-74,999	70	4	13.2	3.4-39.4	29	53.2	34.8-70.7	21	17.4	8.1-33.5	16	16.2	8.2-29.5
$75,000+	62	4	5.1	1.6-15.0	23	42.6	25.5-61.6	21	42.1	25.3-61.1	14	10.2	5.3-18.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	329	14	6.4	2.8-14.0	113	34.8	26.9-43.7	92	25.0	18.5-32.7	110	33.9	25.0-44.0
No	191	12	23.2	8.5-49.5	68	36.9	24.3-51.6	51	21.4	13.0-33.1	60	18.5	11.6-28.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	107	1	2.1	0.3-13.7	39	37.2	23.4-53.4	27	26.2	15.3-41.0	40	34.5	19.0-54.3
Non-Veteran	382	21	16.8	6.8-35.9	129	34.2	25.7-43.9	111	23.0	16.6-31.0	121	26.0	19.1-34.3

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 30

Ages 30 to 50

Ages 50 to 60

Age 60 or older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,614

11.4

7.6-16.9

489

35.3

31.4-39.3

463

27.2

24.0-30.7

573

26.1

22.9-29.6

-Eastern NC

537

13.7

6.0-28.0

186

35.9

28.6-43.9

148

23.5

18.0-30.0

177

27.0

20.6-34.5

GENDER

Male

226

9.1

2.9-25.0

38.9

28.9-50.0

27.7

19.6-37.7

24.2

15.4-36.1

Female

311

17.6

6.1-41.2

106

33.3

23.5-44.7

19.8

13.3-28.5

104

29.3

20.7-39.7

RACE

White

320

10.0

5.2-18.3

33.3

25.7-41.8

30.6

23.1-39.3

114

26.1

19.9-33.3

African American

167

15.9

3.0-53.6

37.3

23.6-53.4

15.5

9.2-24.9

31.3

18.2-48.3

Other Minorities

27.9

5.2-73.0

50.8

20.9-80.2

12.2

4.9-27.5

9.1

3.7-20.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

7.2

0.8-42.1

52.2

13.0-88.9

14.4

3.4-44.8

26.2

3.9-75.6

Non-Hispanic

524

13.9

6.0-28.9

183

35.6

28.4-43.6

142

23.2

17.7-29.9

175

27.2

20.7-34.9

AGE

18-44

56.1

25.3-82.8

43.9

17.2-74.7

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

18.4

6.5-42.2

69.7

49.1-84.6

11.9

4.4-28.5

0.0

. - .

55-64

166

0.8

0.2- 3.3

39.5

28.4-51.7

51.3

39.5-62.9

8.4

4.4-15.5

65+

249

2.1

0.5- 8.1

16.7

10.2-26.2

16.9

11.1-24.9

155

64.3

53.7-73.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

111

14.1

3.9-39.7

25.5

13.1-43.8

14.6

7.5-26.6

45.8

28.6-64.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

178

17.5

3.7-54.1

39.9

25.6-56.2

18.9

10.7-31.0

23.7

14.4-36.6

Some Post-H.S.

149

13.1

5.4-28.2

38.7

27.6-51.1

29.7

19.8-42.0

18.5

10.6-30.3

College Graduate

3.9

1.4-10.6

37.5

24.2-52.9

38.7

25.4-53.8

19.9

12.0-31.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

108

16.8

4.5-46.4

30.2

16.8-48.1

20.1

11.1-33.7

32.9

19.2-50.3

$15,000- 24,999

107

6.8

2.1-19.8

40.5

25.9-57.1

22.6

13.0-36.2

30.1

18.3-45.1

$25,000- 34,999

0.0

. - .

36.7

17.0-62.2

37.2

19.5-59.2

26.0

11.3-49.3

$35,000- 49,999

9.9

2.8-29.8

42.1

26.9-58.9

28.6

15.6-46.5

19.4

9.7-35.1

$50,000-74,999

13.2

3.4-39.4

53.2

34.8-70.7

17.4

8.1-33.5

16.2

8.2-29.5

$75,000+

5.1

1.6-15.0

42.6

25.5-61.6

42.1

25.3-61.1

10.2

5.3-18.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

329

6.4

2.8-14.0

113

34.8

26.9-43.7

25.0

18.5-32.7

110

33.9

25.0-44.0

191

23.2

8.5-49.5

36.9

24.3-51.6

21.4

13.0-33.1

18.5

11.6-28.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

107

2.1

0.3-13.7

37.2

23.4-53.4

26.2

15.3-41.0

34.5

19.0-54.3

Non-Veteran

382

16.8

6.8-35.9

129

34.2

25.7-43.9

111

23.0

16.6-31.0

121

26.0

19.1-34.3

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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.

**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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