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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No No, borderline diabetes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
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
-Mecklenburg County 614 58 6.2 4.6- 8.4 6 1.0 0.4- 2.5 543 92.0 89.6-93.9 7 0.7 0.3- 1.5
GENDER
Male 229 22 6.0 3.7- 9.5 0 0.0 . - . 205 93.3 89.7-95.7 2 0.7 0.2- 2.8
Female 385 36 6.5 4.4- 9.6 6 2.0 0.8- 4.6 338 90.9 87.2-93.5 5 0.7 0.3- 1.6
RACE
White 426 33 4.7 3.1- 7.0 5 1.5 0.6- 3.9 383 93.1 90.2-95.2 5 0.7 0.3- 1.7
Other 178 25 9.0 5.7-13.8 1 0.4 0.0- 2.5 150 90.0 85.0-93.5 2 0.7 0.2- 3.2
AGE
18-44 190 3 0.8 0.2- 2.6 5 1.8 0.7- 4.6 181 97.3 94.4-98.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9
45+ 416 55 12.2 9.1-16.3 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 354 86.3 82.1-89.6 6 1.3 0.5- 3.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 27 9.9 6.2-15.5 0 0.0 . - . 121 90.1 84.5-93.8 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 464 30 4.6 3.1- 7.0 6 1.4 0.6- 3.4 421 93.0 90.2-95.0 7 0.9 0.4- 2.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 230 30 7.4 4.8-11.5 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8 197 91.5 87.1-94.4 2 0.7 0.1- 3.5
$50,000+ 283 15 3.6 2.1- 6.1 5 1.9 0.8- 4.9 261 94.1 90.7-96.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.5

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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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