BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, borderline diabetes
North Carolina	13,260	1,719	9.6	8.9-10.4	86	0.7	0.5- 0.9	11,234	88.7	87.8-89.5	221	1.0	0.9- 1.3
-Eastern NC	3,659	571	12.7	10.8-14.9	21	0.7	0.3- 1.4	3,014	85.7	83.4-87.7	53	0.9	0.6- 1.4
GENDER
Male	1,327	232	11.9	9.5-14.8	0	0.0	. - .	1,076	87.2	84.2-89.6	19	0.9	0.5- 1.6
Female	2,332	339	13.5	10.7-16.8	21	1.3	0.6- 2.8	1,938	84.3	80.9-87.2	34	0.9	0.6- 1.6
RACE
White	2,439	331	10.3	8.7-12.2	17	0.7	0.3- 1.8	2,055	87.9	85.9-89.7	36	1.0	0.6- 1.6
African American	850	187	20.0	14.7-26.7	3	0.2	0.1- 0.7	646	78.8	72.2-84.2	14	1.0	0.5- 2.1
Other Minorities	347	46	9.5	4.9-17.4	1	1.4	0.2- 9.2	297	88.8	80.4-93.8	3	0.4	0.1- 1.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	145	10	6.2	2.2-16.4	1	2.3	0.3-14.5	134	91.5	80.1-96.7	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	3,507	558	13.1	11.1-15.4	20	0.6	0.2- 1.2	2,876	85.3	83.0-87.4	53	1.0	0.7- 1.5
AGE
18-24	136	2	6.5	1.5-24.5	0	0.0	. - .	133	93.1	75.8-98.3	1	0.4	0.0- 2.5
25-34	394	12	2.8	1.2- 6.5	8	2.5	0.8- 7.4	371	94.3	89.4-97.0	3	0.4	0.1- 1.3
35-44	556	28	4.5	2.6- 7.8	7	1.0	0.4- 2.6	517	93.6	90.1-95.9	4	0.8	0.3- 2.8
45-54	721	82	10.2	7.3-14.0	2	0.1	0.0- 0.3	629	88.7	84.8-91.7	8	1.1	0.5- 2.7
55-64	742	172	24.9	20.2-30.2	3	0.2	0.1- 0.7	557	74.2	68.9-78.9	10	0.7	0.3- 1.6
65+	1,081	270	28.8	24.1-34.0	1	0.0	0.0- 0.2	784	69.3	64.1-74.0	26	1.9	1.1- 3.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	504	122	20.3	14.5-27.6	2	1.1	0.2- 6.9	370	77.6	70.1-83.6	10	1.0	0.4- 2.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,164	190	14.5	10.5-19.8	4	0.2	0.1- 0.5	954	84.7	79.5-88.7	16	0.6	0.3- 1.3
Some Post-H.S.	1,021	153	11.2	8.6-14.4	4	0.2	0.0- 0.5	845	87.1	83.7-89.8	19	1.5	0.8- 2.8
College Graduate	964	103	7.5	5.7- 9.9	11	1.7	0.6- 4.5	842	90.2	87.2-92.6	8	0.6	0.2- 1.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	466	120	19.3	13.5-26.7	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5	341	80.2	72.8-86.0	4	0.4	0.1- 1.3
$15,000- 24,999	625	111	12.8	9.4-17.3	4	0.2	0.1- 0.7	498	85.6	81.0-89.2	12	1.4	0.6- 3.1
$25,000- 34,999	373	47	8.9	5.6-13.8	4	3.4	0.9-11.6	317	86.4	79.4-91.3	5	1.2	0.4- 3.9
$35,000- 49,999	489	75	13.0	9.2-18.2	1	0.5	0.1- 3.8	406	85.6	80.2-89.7	7	0.8	0.3- 2.5
$50,000-74,999	491	71	12.6	8.7-17.7	2	0.2	0.1- 1.0	414	86.9	81.7-90.7	4	0.3	0.1- 1.2
$75,000+	683	63	6.6	4.5- 9.6	7	0.6	0.3- 1.3	606	91.9	88.7-94.2	7	0.9	0.3- 2.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,365	350	21.6	18.1-25.5	9	0.4	0.2- 0.9	978	76.6	72.6-80.2	28	1.4	0.8- 2.4
No	2,054	201	9.4	7.0-12.5	9	0.3	0.1- 0.7	1,823	89.6	86.5-92.1	21	0.7	0.4- 1.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	582	109	16.6	12.0-22.4	0	0.0	. - .	464	82.0	76.1-86.6	9	1.5	0.7- 3.2
Non-Veteran	2,766	411	12.0	9.8-14.5	20	0.9	0.4- 1.9	2,297	86.5	83.8-88.8	38	0.7	0.4- 1.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, borderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,260

1,719

9.6

8.9-10.4

0.7

0.5- 0.9

11,234

88.7

87.8-89.5

221

1.0

0.9- 1.3

-Eastern NC

3,659

571

12.7

10.8-14.9

0.7

0.3- 1.4

3,014

85.7

83.4-87.7

0.9

0.6- 1.4

GENDER

Male

1,327

232

11.9

9.5-14.8

0.0

. - .

1,076

87.2

84.2-89.6

0.9

0.5- 1.6

Female

2,332

339

13.5

10.7-16.8

1.3

0.6- 2.8

1,938

84.3

80.9-87.2

0.9

0.6- 1.6

RACE

White

2,439

331

10.3

8.7-12.2

0.7

0.3- 1.8

2,055

87.9

85.9-89.7

1.0

0.6- 1.6

African American

850

187

20.0

14.7-26.7

0.2

0.1- 0.7

646

78.8

72.2-84.2

1.0

0.5- 2.1

Other Minorities

347

9.5

4.9-17.4

1.4

0.2- 9.2

297

88.8

80.4-93.8

0.4

0.1- 1.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

145

6.2

2.2-16.4

2.3

0.3-14.5

134

91.5

80.1-96.7

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

3,507

558

13.1

11.1-15.4

0.6

0.2- 1.2

2,876

85.3

83.0-87.4

1.0

0.7- 1.5

AGE

18-24

136

6.5

1.5-24.5

0.0

. - .

133

93.1

75.8-98.3

0.4

0.0- 2.5

25-34

394

2.8

1.2- 6.5

2.5

0.8- 7.4

371

94.3

89.4-97.0

0.4

0.1- 1.3

35-44

556

4.5

2.6- 7.8

1.0

0.4- 2.6

517

93.6

90.1-95.9

0.8

0.3- 2.8

45-54

721

10.2

7.3-14.0

0.1

0.0- 0.3

629

88.7

84.8-91.7

1.1

0.5- 2.7

55-64

742

172

24.9

20.2-30.2

0.2

0.1- 0.7

557

74.2

68.9-78.9

0.7

0.3- 1.6

65+

1,081

270

28.8

24.1-34.0

0.0

0.0- 0.2

784

69.3

64.1-74.0

1.9

1.1- 3.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

504

122

20.3

14.5-27.6

1.1

0.2- 6.9

370

77.6

70.1-83.6

1.0

0.4- 2.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,164

190

14.5

10.5-19.8

0.2

0.1- 0.5

954

84.7

79.5-88.7

0.6

0.3- 1.3

Some Post-H.S.

1,021

153

11.2

8.6-14.4

0.2

0.0- 0.5

845

87.1

83.7-89.8

1.5

0.8- 2.8

College Graduate

964

103

7.5

5.7- 9.9

1.7

0.6- 4.5

842

90.2

87.2-92.6

0.6

0.2- 1.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

466

120

19.3

13.5-26.7

0.1

0.0- 0.5

341

80.2

72.8-86.0

0.4

0.1- 1.3

$15,000- 24,999

625

111

12.8

9.4-17.3

0.2

0.1- 0.7

498

85.6

81.0-89.2

1.4

0.6- 3.1

$25,000- 34,999

373

8.9

5.6-13.8

3.4

0.9-11.6

317

86.4

79.4-91.3

1.2

0.4- 3.9

$35,000- 49,999

489

13.0

9.2-18.2

0.5

0.1- 3.8

406

85.6

80.2-89.7

0.8

0.3- 2.5

$50,000-74,999

491

12.6

8.7-17.7

0.2

0.1- 1.0

414

86.9

81.7-90.7

0.3

0.1- 1.2

$75,000+

683

6.6

4.5- 9.6

0.6

0.3- 1.3

606

91.9

88.7-94.2

0.9

0.3- 2.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,365

350

21.6

18.1-25.5

0.4

0.2- 0.9

978

76.6

72.6-80.2

1.4

0.8- 2.4

2,054

201

9.4

7.0-12.5

0.3

0.1- 0.7

1,823

89.6

86.5-92.1

0.7

0.4- 1.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

582

109

16.6

12.0-22.4

0.0

. - .

464

82.0

76.1-86.6

1.5

0.7- 3.2

Non-Veteran

2,766

411

12.0

9.8-14.5

0.9

0.4- 1.9

2,297

86.5

83.8-88.8

0.7

0.4- 1.1

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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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