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-FEMALES

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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
-FEMALES	1,014	162	13.6	10.6-17.3	560	50.0	44.1-55.9	141	14.1	11.0-17.9	121	13.7	10.3-18.1	30	8.6	3.7-19.0
RACE
White	701	121	15.4	11.4-20.4	381	52.2	46.3-58.1	98	13.7	10.3-18.1	88	15.6	11.2-21.3	13	3.1	1.2- 7.5
African American	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
Other Minorities	59	10	18.4	6.8-40.8	32	28.9	14.9-48.6	6	12.4	4.6-29.6	6	5.2	1.8-14.3	5	35.1	13.2-65.7
AGE
18-44	83	8	5.8	2.4-13.2	38	32.3	17.9-51.1	17	18.5	9.3-33.2	14	13.9	5.7-29.8	6	29.6	9.3-63.4
45-54	144	17	13.6	5.3-30.5	78	53.7	41.1-65.9	23	11.2	7.0-17.5	20	14.4	8.0-24.6	6	7.1	2.4-19.1
55-64	267	36	10.8	7.1-16.0	144	50.6	41.6-59.6	42	17.1	11.1-25.4	35	16.2	9.5-26.3	10	5.3	2.0-13.3
65+	514	100	19.1	14.5-24.8	295	56.2	49.2-63.0	59	11.3	7.4-16.8	52	11.8	7.6-17.9	8	1.6	0.7- 3.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	245	37	18.8	10.6-30.9	132	45.8	35.2-56.7	33	10.8	6.6-17.1	34	14.6	7.9-25.4	9	10.1	3.6-25.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	359	49	11.6	7.4-17.6	198	46.0	35.2-57.2	50	12.2	7.7-18.8	52	19.0	12.3-28.2	10	11.3	2.4-39.6
Some Post-H.S.	243	44	12.3	8.2-17.8	127	53.2	43.8-62.5	44	20.7	13.7-30.1	23	11.1	6.3-18.6	5	2.7	0.9- 7.5
College Graduate	161	32	14.0	9.0-20.9	99	60.1	48.6-70.6	14	14.0	7.7-24.1	10	3.0	1.5- 5.9	6	9.0	2.9-24.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	228	32	13.5	8.4-21.1	110	50.3	39.5-61.1	45	20.6	12.7-31.7	35	13.6	8.3-21.5	6	1.9	0.8- 4.5
$15,000- 24,999	217	31	13.5	8.3-21.2	125	50.6	39.8-61.4	29	17.3	10.2-27.8	25	11.2	6.3-19.2	7	7.4	1.8-25.6
$25,000- 34,999	104	15	10.0	5.0-18.8	67	61.9	47.9-74.2	12	14.9	7.6-27.4	8	5.2	2.3-11.3	2	7.9	1.8-28.6
$35,000- 49,999	111	23	19.0	11.5-29.8	62	52.5	39.4-65.2	12	10.2	5.4-18.5	12	17.0	8.0-32.5	2	1.3	0.3- 5.3
$50,000- 74,999	95	14	10.0	5.3-18.2	51	47.5	33.5-61.9	13	19.3	10.0-33.9	13	15.9	7.4-30.7	4	7.3	1.6-27.6
$75,000+	69	7	5.0	2.0-11.6	48	70.2	53.2-83.1	7	6.2	2.5-14.7	5	10.2	3.5-26.1	2	8.4	1.9-30.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	632	97	15.1	10.8-20.6	344	51.3	45.1-57.5	92	16.4	12.1-21.9	83	13.6	9.7-18.8	16	3.6	1.6- 7.8
No	338	58	11.8	8.1-16.9	193	47.7	36.5-59.2	44	11.5	7.5-17.2	29	12.5	7.0-21.3	14	16.5	5.8-38.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	20	3	8.5	2.0-29.7	11	63.1	34.3-84.8	4	23.3	6.8-55.9	1	3.7	0.5-22.8	1	1.4	0.2-10.3
Non-Veteran	891	141	13.8	10.5-17.9	491	48.2	42.0-54.6	124	14.5	11.1-18.7	108	13.9	10.1-18.7	27	9.6	4.1-21.1

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

-FEMALES

1,014

162

13.6

10.6-17.3

560

50.0

44.1-55.9

141

14.1

11.0-17.9

121

13.7

10.3-18.1

8.6

3.7-19.0

RACE

White

701

121

15.4

11.4-20.4

381

52.2

46.3-58.1

13.7

10.3-18.1

15.6

11.2-21.3

3.1

1.2- 7.5

African American

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

Other Minorities

18.4

6.8-40.8

28.9

14.9-48.6

12.4

4.6-29.6

5.2

1.8-14.3

35.1

13.2-65.7

AGE

18-44

5.8

2.4-13.2

32.3

17.9-51.1

18.5

9.3-33.2

13.9

5.7-29.8

29.6

9.3-63.4

45-54

144

13.6

5.3-30.5

53.7

41.1-65.9

11.2

7.0-17.5

14.4

8.0-24.6

7.1

2.4-19.1

55-64

267

10.8

7.1-16.0

144

50.6

41.6-59.6

17.1

11.1-25.4

16.2

9.5-26.3

5.3

2.0-13.3

65+

514

100

19.1

14.5-24.8

295

56.2

49.2-63.0

11.3

7.4-16.8

11.8

7.6-17.9

1.6

0.7- 3.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

245

18.8

10.6-30.9

132

45.8

35.2-56.7

10.8

6.6-17.1

14.6

7.9-25.4

10.1

3.6-25.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

359

11.6

7.4-17.6

198

46.0

35.2-57.2

12.2

7.7-18.8

19.0

12.3-28.2

11.3

2.4-39.6

Some Post-H.S.

243

12.3

8.2-17.8

127

53.2

43.8-62.5

20.7

13.7-30.1

11.1

6.3-18.6

2.7

0.9- 7.5

College Graduate

161

14.0

9.0-20.9

60.1

48.6-70.6

14.0

7.7-24.1

3.0

1.5- 5.9

9.0

2.9-24.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

228

13.5

8.4-21.1

110

50.3

39.5-61.1

20.6

12.7-31.7

13.6

8.3-21.5

1.9

0.8- 4.5

$15,000- 24,999

217

13.5

8.3-21.2

125

50.6

39.8-61.4

17.3

10.2-27.8

11.2

6.3-19.2

7.4

1.8-25.6

$25,000- 34,999

104

10.0

5.0-18.8

61.9

47.9-74.2

14.9

7.6-27.4

5.2

2.3-11.3

7.9

1.8-28.6

$35,000- 49,999

111

19.0

11.5-29.8

52.5

39.4-65.2

10.2

5.4-18.5

17.0

8.0-32.5

1.3

0.3- 5.3

$50,000- 74,999

10.0

5.3-18.2

47.5

33.5-61.9

19.3

10.0-33.9

15.9

7.4-30.7

7.3

1.6-27.6

$75,000+

5.0

2.0-11.6

70.2

53.2-83.1

6.2

2.5-14.7

10.2

3.5-26.1

8.4

1.9-30.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

632

15.1

10.8-20.6

344

51.3

45.1-57.5

16.4

12.1-21.9

13.6

9.7-18.8

3.6

1.6- 7.8

338

11.8

8.1-16.9

193

47.7

36.5-59.2

11.5

7.5-17.2

12.5

7.0-21.3

16.5

5.8-38.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

8.5

2.0-29.7

63.1

34.3-84.8

23.3

6.8-55.9

3.7

0.5-22.8

1.4

0.2-10.3

Non-Veteran

891

141

13.8

10.5-17.9

491

48.2

42.0-54.6

124

14.5

11.1-18.7

108

13.9

10.1-18.7

9.6

4.1-21.1

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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.

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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-FEMALES

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.