BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
North Carolina	1,614	89	11.4	7.6-16.9	489	35.3	31.4-39.3	463	27.2	24.0-30.7	573	26.1	22.9-29.6
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	54	1	2.5	0.3-15.8	19	47.7	32.0-63.8	12	20.8	11.2-35.4	22	29.0	18.1-43.1
Buncombe	32	3	15.3	4.4-41.6	5	18.7	7.6-39.1	12	36.0	20.4-55.3	12	30.0	16.5-48.1
Cabarrus	43	1	14.1	2.2-54.9	14	36.4	18.6-59.0	14	31.6	17.0-51.1	14	17.8	8.9-32.5
Catawba	35	3	10.1	3.0-29.1	5	22.3	9.1-45.1	9	29.1	15.1-48.7	18	38.6	23.2-56.6
Cumberland	70	4	8.4	2.9-21.8	22	33.0	21.4-47.1	23	27.6	17.6-40.5	21	31.1	18.6-47.1
Davidson	58	2	8.7	2.2-28.8	9	21.4	11.1-37.3	24	36.9	24.2-51.7	23	33.0	21.0-47.7
Durham	49	6	13.8	5.7-29.7	16	45.1	28.6-62.9	13	23.5	13.1-38.4	14	17.6	9.7-29.8
Forsyth	40	4	13.9	4.8-34.1	15	46.8	29.6-64.9	10	22.3	11.2-39.4	11	17.0	8.8-30.4
Gaston	44	4	20.3	7.2-45.8	11	30.0	15.2-50.4	10	19.0	9.6-34.2	19	30.7	18.1-47.1
Guilford	60	3	9.5	3.1-25.5	17	34.1	21.2-49.8	21	35.1	22.8-49.8	19	21.3	12.4-34.2
Iredell	43	4	6.8	2.3-18.3	13	39.5	24.5-56.7	14	32.9	19.8-49.3	12	20.8	11.5-34.9
Johnston	45	1	3.6	0.5-21.6	13	40.8	23.3-60.9	16	29.5	16.9-46.2	15	26.1	14.6-42.3
Mecklenburg	52	1	0.9	0.1- 6.5	18	45.8	30.5-61.8	16	30.6	18.5-46.1	17	22.7	13.1-36.3
New Hanover	69	3	8.3	2.4-25.1	19	33.2	21.1-48.0	17	21.2	12.7-33.3	30	37.2	25.4-50.8
Onslow	50	2	4.2	1.0-15.4	22	51.0	35.5-66.3	9	13.4	6.4-26.0	17	31.4	19.2-46.8
Orange	21	3	24.7	8.0-55.2	4	21.3	7.2-48.4	4	14.6	5.0-35.9	10	39.5	19.5-63.7
Pitt	40	1	4.0	0.6-23.3	13	31.8	18.5-49.0	13	37.3	22.0-55.7	13	26.9	14.9-43.6
Randolph	38	2	9.6	2.3-32.6	8	23.9	11.3-43.7	11	40.4	20.1-64.6	17	26.1	14.2-43.1
Robeson	54	3	13.6	4.0-36.8	17	39.3	24.7-56.1	21	31.1	19.3-45.9	13	16.0	8.8-27.4
Rowan	61	3	6.3	1.5-23.4	19	38.5	24.4-54.8	14	21.8	12.5-35.1	25	33.4	21.5-47.8
Union	29	2	11.6	2.9-36.1	10	40.2	21.4-62.4	6	15.2	6.4-31.9	11	33.0	16.1-55.8
Wake	39	4	12.1	4.3-29.9	15	39.3	24.1-56.8	11	29.7	16.6-47.4	9	18.8	9.6-33.7
Wayne	62	2	3.8	0.9-14.4	25	50.9	35.9-65.7	11	17.0	8.5-31.2	24	28.4	17.8-42.0
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	537	26	13.7	6.0-28.0	186	35.9	28.6-43.9	148	23.5	18.0-30.0	177	27.0	20.6-34.5
Piedmont	733	47	10.7	7.4-15.3	209	35.8	30.8-41.2	216	29.3	25.0-34.1	261	24.1	20.4-28.3
Western NC	344	16	7.2	3.9-12.8	94	30.9	24.9-37.6	99	30.2	24.2-37.0	135	31.7	26.2-37.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	230	10	6.6	2.9-14.7	58	29.2	22.3-37.4	70	30.4	23.7-38.0	92	33.7	27.0-41.2
Northwest	361	22	8.7	5.2-14.0	98	33.3	26.9-40.4	106	31.0	24.7-38.1	135	27.0	22.0-32.8
Charlotte	185	10	13.0	6.2-25.3	57	37.1	27.8-47.5	54	28.4	20.7-37.6	64	21.5	15.7-28.7
Greensboro	193	10	9.6	4.3-20.1	53	33.9	23.7-45.9	54	28.3	20.2-38.0	76	28.2	19.9-38.3
Southern Regional	181	12	10.8	4.6-23.2	64	39.1	28.7-50.7	53	21.2	14.1-30.7	52	28.8	19.7-40.1
Coastal	94	5	7.1	2.6-17.9	24	24.6	13.1-41.3	29	37.4	22.2-55.5	36	31.0	15.3-52.9
Wake	150	12	10.7	5.5-19.9	50	41.6	31.4-52.5	46	28.6	20.3-38.6	42	19.1	13.0-27.2
Area L	20	1	7.9	1.1-39.6	5	32.5	12.8-61.2	9	37.4	18.4-61.4	5	22.1	8.5-46.3
Eastern	200	7	21.2	5.9-53.5	80	37.4	24.0-53.1	42	15.0	8.4-25.3	71	26.5	16.3-39.9

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 30

Ages 30 to 50

Ages 50 to 60

Age 60 or older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,614

11.4

7.6-16.9

489

35.3

31.4-39.3

463

27.2

24.0-30.7

573

26.1

22.9-29.6

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

2.5

0.3-15.8

47.7

32.0-63.8

20.8

11.2-35.4

29.0

18.1-43.1

Buncombe

15.3

4.4-41.6

18.7

7.6-39.1

36.0

20.4-55.3

30.0

16.5-48.1

Cabarrus

14.1

2.2-54.9

36.4

18.6-59.0

31.6

17.0-51.1

17.8

8.9-32.5

Catawba

10.1

3.0-29.1

22.3

9.1-45.1

29.1

15.1-48.7

38.6

23.2-56.6

Cumberland

8.4

2.9-21.8

33.0

21.4-47.1

27.6

17.6-40.5

31.1

18.6-47.1

Davidson

8.7

2.2-28.8

21.4

11.1-37.3

36.9

24.2-51.7

33.0

21.0-47.7

Durham

13.8

5.7-29.7

45.1

28.6-62.9

23.5

13.1-38.4

17.6

9.7-29.8

Forsyth

13.9

4.8-34.1

46.8

29.6-64.9

22.3

11.2-39.4

17.0

8.8-30.4

Gaston

20.3

7.2-45.8

30.0

15.2-50.4

19.0

9.6-34.2

30.7

18.1-47.1

Guilford

9.5

3.1-25.5

34.1

21.2-49.8

35.1

22.8-49.8

21.3

12.4-34.2

Iredell

6.8

2.3-18.3

39.5

24.5-56.7

32.9

19.8-49.3

20.8

11.5-34.9

Johnston

3.6

0.5-21.6

40.8

23.3-60.9

29.5

16.9-46.2

26.1

14.6-42.3

Mecklenburg

0.9

0.1- 6.5

45.8

30.5-61.8

30.6

18.5-46.1

22.7

13.1-36.3

New Hanover

8.3

2.4-25.1

33.2

21.1-48.0

21.2

12.7-33.3

37.2

25.4-50.8

Onslow

4.2

1.0-15.4

51.0

35.5-66.3

13.4

6.4-26.0

31.4

19.2-46.8

Orange

24.7

8.0-55.2

21.3

7.2-48.4

14.6

5.0-35.9

39.5

19.5-63.7

Pitt

4.0

0.6-23.3

31.8

18.5-49.0

37.3

22.0-55.7

26.9

14.9-43.6

Randolph

9.6

2.3-32.6

23.9

11.3-43.7

40.4

20.1-64.6

26.1

14.2-43.1

Robeson

13.6

4.0-36.8

39.3

24.7-56.1

31.1

19.3-45.9

16.0

8.8-27.4

Rowan

6.3

1.5-23.4

38.5

24.4-54.8

21.8

12.5-35.1

33.4

21.5-47.8

Union

11.6

2.9-36.1

40.2

21.4-62.4

15.2

6.4-31.9

33.0

16.1-55.8

Wake

12.1

4.3-29.9

39.3

24.1-56.8

29.7

16.6-47.4

18.8

9.6-33.7

Wayne

3.8

0.9-14.4

50.9

35.9-65.7

17.0

8.5-31.2

28.4

17.8-42.0

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

537

13.7

6.0-28.0

186

35.9

28.6-43.9

148

23.5

18.0-30.0

177

27.0

20.6-34.5

Piedmont

733

10.7

7.4-15.3

209

35.8

30.8-41.2

216

29.3

25.0-34.1

261

24.1

20.4-28.3

Western NC

344

7.2

3.9-12.8

30.9

24.9-37.6

30.2

24.2-37.0

135

31.7

26.2-37.7

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

230

6.6

2.9-14.7

29.2

22.3-37.4

30.4

23.7-38.0

33.7

27.0-41.2

Northwest

361

8.7

5.2-14.0

33.3

26.9-40.4

106

31.0

24.7-38.1

135

27.0

22.0-32.8

Charlotte

185

13.0

6.2-25.3

37.1

27.8-47.5

28.4

20.7-37.6

21.5

15.7-28.7

Greensboro

193

9.6

4.3-20.1

33.9

23.7-45.9

28.3

20.2-38.0

28.2

19.9-38.3

Southern Regional

181

10.8

4.6-23.2

39.1

28.7-50.7

21.2

14.1-30.7

28.8

19.7-40.1

Coastal

7.1

2.6-17.9

24.6

13.1-41.3

37.4

22.2-55.5

31.0

15.3-52.9

Wake

150

10.7

5.5-19.9

41.6

31.4-52.5

28.6

20.3-38.6

19.1

13.0-27.2

Area L

7.9

1.1-39.6

32.5

12.8-61.2

37.4

18.4-61.4

22.1

8.5-46.3

Eastern

200

21.2

5.9-53.5

37.4

24.0-53.1

15.0

8.4-25.3

26.5

16.3-39.9

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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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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