BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated?<br>This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-AFRICAN AMERICANS

When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated?
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	Total Respond.^	Past month	Past year	Past 2 years	2+ years ago	Never
North Carolina	1,683	290	16.3	13.6-19.5	922	52.1	47.9-56.3	223	12.8	10.6-15.3	187	11.6	9.3-14.4	61	7.1	3.9-12.5
-AFRICAN AMERICANS	369	46	10.9	7.1-16.3	218	55.5	45.2-65.3	48	11.9	8.0-17.4	35	9.9	6.0-16.0	22	11.8	4.0-30.1
GENDER
Male	121	15	12.8	6.2-24.6	75	65.9	53.2-76.6	12	6.8	3.5-12.7	9	6.9	2.6-17.2	10	7.6	3.3-16.6
Female	248	31	9.7	6.0-15.4	143	49.1	36.0-62.3	36	15.1	9.2-23.7	26	11.8	6.5-20.4	12	14.4	3.5-43.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	368	46	11.1	7.3-16.6	217	54.5	44.3-64.3	48	12.2	8.2-17.8	35	10.1	6.1-16.3	22	12.1	4.1-30.6
AGE
18-44	33	1	1.3	0.2- 9.7	14	29.5	10.9-58.9	10	18.6	6.7-42.0	4	6.7	1.7-22.8	4	43.8	13.2-80.0
45-54	64	6	6.2	2.5-14.7	36	61.4	44.4-76.0	6	7.1	2.9-16.3	7	16.4	6.2-36.6	9	8.9	3.7-19.8
55-64	126	16	17.6	9.3-30.7	72	54.7	41.2-67.6	16	14.3	7.2-26.6	15	9.8	4.2-21.3	7	3.6	1.5- 8.7
65+	144	23	12.5	7.3-20.4	94	69.7	58.2-79.2	16	7.7	4.2-13.6	9	8.6	3.3-20.8	2	1.6	0.3- 6.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	89	15	16.0	8.4-28.4	52	71.4	57.6-82.1	12	7.8	3.8-15.5	6	3.3	1.2- 8.7	4	1.5	0.5- 4.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	146	13	8.7	3.7-19.1	86	44.3	29.0-60.7	19	12.6	6.4-23.4	18	14.6	7.2-27.2	10	19.8	5.3-52.2
Some Post-H.S.	72	12	15.8	7.6-30.2	40	56.3	40.4-71.1	9	8.8	4.1-18.0	8	13.0	5.6-27.6	3	6.0	1.8-18.1
College Graduate	60	6	5.5	2.0-14.2	39	65.6	47.8-79.9	8	19.3	9.0-36.6	2	1.1	0.2- 5.1	5	8.5	2.1-28.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	93	13	19.7	9.0-38.0	51	57.0	41.0-71.7	13	12.4	5.7-25.0	12	8.8	4.3-17.1	4	2.0	0.7- 5.8
$15,000- 24,999	81	12	10.1	5.1-19.2	43	51.9	36.0-67.5	12	21.8	10.4-39.9	9	9.0	3.2-22.7	5	7.2	2.6-18.4
$25,000- 34,999	38	3	6.5	1.5-24.4	28	78.1	57.5-90.4	6	11.3	4.3-26.5	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.1	0.6-24.7
$35,000- 49,999	34	5	15.8	5.7-36.9	22	60.3	36.9-79.8	2	3.9	0.9-15.5	3	6.9	1.5-26.4	2	13.1	2.5-47.2
$50,000- 74,999	38	6	16.5	6.6-35.8	23	64.4	44.5-80.4	4	11.1	3.5-30.0	3	6.3	1.8-20.1	2	1.6	0.3- 8.0
$75,000+	18	2	6.5	1.1-29.6	13	69.6	40.4-88.5	1	6.6	0.9-35.4	0	0.0	. - .	2	17.3	4.3-49.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	230	33	13.6	8.8-20.5	136	56.2	46.6-65.4	28	14.8	9.0-23.4	22	12.3	6.7-21.5	11	3.1	1.5- 6.2
No	119	12	8.1	3.0-19.7	68	51.2	31.5-70.6	18	9.4	4.9-17.1	10	6.0	2.1-15.6	11	25.4	7.9-57.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	52	9	23.9	9.6-48.2	33	64.2	43.1-80.9	5	4.9	1.7-13.4	3	1.9	0.5- 6.4	2	5.1	1.2-20.0
Non-Veteran	283	34	9.1	5.7-14.0	163	52.7	41.1-64.1	39	13.3	8.6-20.1	30	11.5	6.7-18.9	17	13.4	4.2-35.5

Total
Respond.^

Past month

Past year

Past 2 years

2+ years ago

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,683

290

16.3

13.6-19.5

922

52.1

47.9-56.3

223

12.8

10.6-15.3

187

11.6

9.3-14.4

7.1

3.9-12.5

-AFRICAN AMERICANS

369

10.9

7.1-16.3

218

55.5

45.2-65.3

11.9

8.0-17.4

9.9

6.0-16.0

11.8

4.0-30.1

GENDER

Male

121

12.8

6.2-24.6

65.9

53.2-76.6

6.8

3.5-12.7

6.9

2.6-17.2

7.6

3.3-16.6

Female

248

9.7

6.0-15.4

143

49.1

36.0-62.3

15.1

9.2-23.7

11.8

6.5-20.4

14.4

3.5-43.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

368

11.1

7.3-16.6

217

54.5

44.3-64.3

12.2

8.2-17.8

10.1

6.1-16.3

12.1

4.1-30.6

AGE

18-44

1.3

0.2- 9.7

29.5

10.9-58.9

18.6

6.7-42.0

6.7

1.7-22.8

43.8

13.2-80.0

45-54

6.2

2.5-14.7

61.4

44.4-76.0

7.1

2.9-16.3

16.4

6.2-36.6

8.9

3.7-19.8

55-64

126

17.6

9.3-30.7

54.7

41.2-67.6

14.3

7.2-26.6

9.8

4.2-21.3

3.6

1.5- 8.7

65+

144

12.5

7.3-20.4

69.7

58.2-79.2

7.7

4.2-13.6

8.6

3.3-20.8

1.6

0.3- 6.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

16.0

8.4-28.4

71.4

57.6-82.1

7.8

3.8-15.5

3.3

1.2- 8.7

1.5

0.5- 4.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

146

8.7

3.7-19.1

44.3

29.0-60.7

12.6

6.4-23.4

14.6

7.2-27.2

19.8

5.3-52.2

Some Post-H.S.

15.8

7.6-30.2

56.3

40.4-71.1

8.8

4.1-18.0

13.0

5.6-27.6

6.0

1.8-18.1

College Graduate

5.5

2.0-14.2

65.6

47.8-79.9

19.3

9.0-36.6

1.1

0.2- 5.1

8.5

2.1-28.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

19.7

9.0-38.0

57.0

41.0-71.7

12.4

5.7-25.0

8.8

4.3-17.1

2.0

0.7- 5.8

$15,000- 24,999

10.1

5.1-19.2

51.9

36.0-67.5

21.8

10.4-39.9

9.0

3.2-22.7

7.2

2.6-18.4

$25,000- 34,999

6.5

1.5-24.4

78.1

57.5-90.4

11.3

4.3-26.5

0.0

. - .

4.1

0.6-24.7

$35,000- 49,999

15.8

5.7-36.9

60.3

36.9-79.8

3.9

0.9-15.5

6.9

1.5-26.4

13.1

2.5-47.2

$50,000- 74,999

16.5

6.6-35.8

64.4

44.5-80.4

11.1

3.5-30.0

6.3

1.8-20.1

1.6

0.3- 8.0

$75,000+

6.5

1.1-29.6

69.6

40.4-88.5

6.6

0.9-35.4

0.0

. - .

17.3

4.3-49.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

230

13.6

8.8-20.5

136

56.2

46.6-65.4

14.8

9.0-23.4

12.3

6.7-21.5

3.1

1.5- 6.2

119

8.1

3.0-19.7

51.2

31.5-70.6

9.4

4.9-17.1

6.0

2.1-15.6

25.4

7.9-57.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

23.9

9.6-48.2

64.2

43.1-80.9

4.9

1.7-13.4

1.9

0.5- 6.4

5.1

1.2-20.0

Non-Veteran

283

9.1

5.7-14.0

163

52.7

41.1-64.1

13.3

8.6-20.1

11.5

6.7-18.9

13.4

4.2-35.5

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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-AFRICAN AMERICANS

When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated?This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.

When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated?
This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.