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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-MALES

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,696 273 17.6 14.7-20.9 1,423 82.4 79.1-85.3
-MALES 680 124 21.4 16.7-27.0 556 78.6 73.0-83.3
RACE
White 500 76 17.3 12.9-22.9 424 82.7 77.1-87.1
African American 127 34 24.1 15.2-35.9 93 75.9 64.1-84.8
Other Minorities 45 12 48.4 22.5-75.3 33 51.6 24.7-77.5
AGE
18-44 40 8 38.5 18.8-63.0 32 61.5 37.0-81.2
45-54 95 22 17.3 10.1-27.8 73 82.7 72.2-89.9
55-64 221 43 20.9 13.7-30.4 178 79.1 69.6-86.3
65+ 321 51 18.7 13.1-26.0 270 81.3 74.0-86.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 142 26 23.7 12.3-40.8 116 76.3 59.2-87.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 217 44 24.3 16.3-34.7 173 75.7 65.3-83.7
Some Post-H.S. 171 35 21.7 14.5-31.2 136 78.3 68.8-85.5
College Graduate 148 18 13.4 7.1-23.9 130 86.6 76.1-92.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 90 23 48.7 29.5-68.2 67 51.3 31.8-70.5
$15,000- 24,999 129 31 23.2 15.0-33.9 98 76.8 66.1-85.0
$25,000- 34,999 73 11 15.1 6.2-32.3 62 84.9 67.7-93.8
$35,000- 49,999 93 18 22.2 12.3-36.6 75 77.8 63.4-87.7
$50,000- 74,999 83 11 8.6 4.3-16.6 72 91.4 83.4-95.7
$75,000+ 113 11 10.6 5.0-21.0 102 89.4 79.0-95.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 389 82 21.1 15.8-27.7 307 78.9 72.3-84.2
No 262 37 20.5 12.8-31.1 225 79.5 68.9-87.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 271 48 19.0 12.3-28.1 223 81.0 71.9-87.7
Non-Veteran 356 69 24.1 17.5-32.2 287 75.9 67.8-82.5

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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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