BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-AFRICAN AMERICANS

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,652	1,280	76.6	72.2-80.6	112	6.2	4.7- 8.1	79	4.0	2.9- 5.5	181	13.1	9.5-17.8
-AFRICAN AMERICANS	364	272	73.8	61.1-83.4	35	6.1	3.9- 9.6	23	5.0	2.9- 8.7	34	15.1	6.5-31.3
GENDER
Male	121	88	79.1	68.5-86.8	14	8.1	4.0-15.6	11	6.6	2.9-14.0	8	6.2	2.4-15.4
Female	243	184	70.3	51.4-84.2	21	4.9	2.8- 8.5	12	4.0	1.8- 8.6	26	20.8	7.9-44.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	2	1	94.3	50.8-99.6	0	0.0	. - .	1	5.7	0.4-49.2	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	362	271	73.3	60.5-83.1	35	6.3	4.0- 9.8	22	5.0	2.8- 8.8	34	15.4	6.6-31.9
AGE
18-44	32	23	52.9	18.6-84.7	4	6.9	1.7-24.0	1	1.4	0.2-10.6	4	38.8	8.8-80.5
45-54	63	45	72.3	54.6-85.0	9	8.0	3.6-16.7	4	8.0	2.1-25.5	5	11.7	3.8-31.2
55-64	123	94	85.1	76.4-90.9	7	2.5	1.1- 5.8	9	5.2	2.0-13.0	13	7.2	3.8-13.4
65+	144	108	75.6	64.9-83.8	15	8.5	4.3-15.8	9	5.5	2.6-11.0	12	10.5	5.1-20.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	87	64	76.4	62.2-86.4	7	6.8	2.5-17.1	8	8.3	3.5-18.2	8	8.6	3.2-20.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	141	105	69.1	44.0-86.4	18	5.7	3.0-10.5	8	3.8	1.5- 9.2	10	21.5	6.0-54.0
Some Post-H.S.	73	53	75.3	60.8-85.7	6	9.6	3.5-23.8	5	3.0	1.1- 8.1	9	12.0	5.6-24.0
College Graduate	61	48	80.7	64.5-90.6	4	3.0	1.0- 8.7	2	6.5	1.2-28.5	7	9.8	4.1-21.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	91	62	72.9	59.5-83.2	9	5.8	2.7-12.4	8	9.7	4.2-21.0	12	11.5	5.7-21.9
$15,000- 24,999	79	60	81.9	70.1-89.7	9	7.7	3.5-15.9	7	7.5	3.0-17.8	3	2.9	0.8- 9.8
$25,000- 34,999	39	29	85.2	68.2-93.9	4	5.9	1.7-19.0	1	0.9	0.1- 6.3	5	8.0	2.4-23.3
$35,000- 49,999	34	29	89.3	72.9-96.3	3	7.0	1.7-24.3	0	0.0	. - .	2	3.7	0.9-14.4
$50,000- 74,999	38	33	92.9	80.6-97.6	2	1.6	0.3- 8.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	5.4	1.4-18.4
$75,000+	18	13	77.0	49.4-92.0	1	4.1	0.5-24.9	2	4.0	0.8-17.8	2	15.0	3.6-45.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	222	158	75.4	67.4-82.0	24	8.3	4.8-13.9	21	9.4	5.4-15.8	19	6.9	4.0-11.6
No	122	97	69.1	41.7-87.4	10	4.0	1.8- 8.8	1	0.1	0.0- 0.7	14	26.8	9.1-57.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	52	37	76.9	61.2-87.6	6	8.4	3.2-20.0	4	4.5	1.4-13.3	5	10.2	3.9-23.9
Non-Veteran	280	212	72.8	57.6-84.1	26	5.8	3.4- 9.9	17	5.2	2.7- 9.7	25	16.2	6.2-36.1

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,652

1,280

76.6

72.2-80.6

112

6.2

4.7- 8.1

4.0

2.9- 5.5

181

13.1

9.5-17.8

-AFRICAN AMERICANS

364

272

73.8

61.1-83.4

6.1

3.9- 9.6

5.0

2.9- 8.7

15.1

6.5-31.3

GENDER

Male

121

79.1

68.5-86.8

8.1

4.0-15.6

6.6

2.9-14.0

6.2

2.4-15.4

Female

243

184

70.3

51.4-84.2

4.9

2.8- 8.5

4.0

1.8- 8.6

20.8

7.9-44.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

94.3

50.8-99.6

0.0

. - .

5.7

0.4-49.2

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

362

271

73.3

60.5-83.1

6.3

4.0- 9.8

5.0

2.8- 8.8

15.4

6.6-31.9

AGE

18-44

52.9

18.6-84.7

6.9

1.7-24.0

1.4

0.2-10.6

38.8

8.8-80.5

45-54

72.3

54.6-85.0

8.0

3.6-16.7

8.0

2.1-25.5

11.7

3.8-31.2

55-64

123

85.1

76.4-90.9

2.5

1.1- 5.8

5.2

2.0-13.0

7.2

3.8-13.4

65+

144

108

75.6

64.9-83.8

8.5

4.3-15.8

5.5

2.6-11.0

10.5

5.1-20.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

76.4

62.2-86.4

6.8

2.5-17.1

8.3

3.5-18.2

8.6

3.2-20.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

141

105

69.1

44.0-86.4

5.7

3.0-10.5

3.8

1.5- 9.2

21.5

6.0-54.0

Some Post-H.S.

75.3

60.8-85.7

9.6

3.5-23.8

3.0

1.1- 8.1

12.0

5.6-24.0

College Graduate

80.7

64.5-90.6

3.0

1.0- 8.7

6.5

1.2-28.5

9.8

4.1-21.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

72.9

59.5-83.2

5.8

2.7-12.4

9.7

4.2-21.0

11.5

5.7-21.9

$15,000- 24,999

81.9

70.1-89.7

7.7

3.5-15.9

7.5

3.0-17.8

2.9

0.8- 9.8

$25,000- 34,999

85.2

68.2-93.9

5.9

1.7-19.0

0.9

0.1- 6.3

8.0

2.4-23.3

$35,000- 49,999

89.3

72.9-96.3

7.0

1.7-24.3

0.0

. - .

3.7

0.9-14.4

$50,000- 74,999

92.9

80.6-97.6

1.6

0.3- 8.0

0.0

. - .

5.4

1.4-18.4

$75,000+

77.0

49.4-92.0

4.1

0.5-24.9

4.0

0.8-17.8

15.0

3.6-45.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

222

158

75.4

67.4-82.0

8.3

4.8-13.9

9.4

5.4-15.8

6.9

4.0-11.6

122

69.1

41.7-87.4

4.0

1.8- 8.8

0.1

0.0- 0.7

26.8

9.1-57.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

76.9

61.2-87.6

8.4

3.2-20.0

4.5

1.4-13.3

10.2

3.9-23.9

Non-Veteran

280

212

72.8

57.6-84.1

5.8

3.4- 9.9

5.2

2.7- 9.7

16.2

6.2-36.1

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