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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,608 200 14.0 11.2-17.3 1,408 86.0 82.7-88.8
-Eastern NC 530 60 12.8 7.9-20.1 470 87.2 79.9-92.1
GENDER
Male 214 30 18.2 9.6-31.7 184 81.8 68.3-90.4
Female 316 30 8.4 4.3-15.6 286 91.6 84.4-95.7
RACE
White 309 38 17.3 10.8-26.5 271 82.7 73.5-89.2
African American 172 10 2.0 0.9- 4.2 162 98.0 95.8-99.1
Other Minorities 43 10 32.0 8.1-71.6 33 68.0 28.4-91.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic 10 1 7.2 0.8-42.1 9 92.8 57.9-99.2
Non-Hispanic 517 58 13.0 7.9-20.6 459 87.0 79.4-92.1
AGE
18-44 41 3 14.4 2.8-50.0 38 85.6 50.0-97.2
45-54 77 7 11.9 2.7-39.6 70 88.1 60.4-97.3
55-64 161 19 13.5 6.6-25.5 142 86.5 74.5-93.4
65+ 246 29 11.5 6.4-19.5 217 88.5 80.5-93.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 109 15 16.6 4.9-43.6 94 83.4 56.4-95.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 177 20 10.7 4.8-22.2 157 89.3 77.8-95.2
Some Post-H.S. 146 15 15.5 7.3-30.1 131 84.5 69.9-92.7
College Graduate 96 9 7.6 3.2-16.8 87 92.4 83.2-96.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 115 11 17.5 5.0-45.8 104 82.5 54.2-95.0
$15,000- 24,999 103 13 9.9 4.7-19.6 90 90.1 80.4-95.3
$25,000- 34,999 43 5 16.1 4.5-43.8 38 83.9 56.2-95.5
$35,000- 49,999 72 8 13.7 5.5-30.2 64 86.3 69.8-94.5
$50,000-74,999 67 7 16.0 5.1-40.3 60 84.0 59.7-94.9
$75,000+ 60 5 3.8 1.4- 9.9 55 96.2 90.1-98.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 328 46 13.9 8.5-21.9 282 86.1 78.1-91.5
No 200 14 11.6 4.6-26.4 186 88.4 73.6-95.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 101 12 13.6 6.0-27.8 89 86.4 72.2-94.0
Non-Veteran 383 43 12.9 7.0-22.6 340 87.1 77.4-93.0

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed 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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