BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-WHITES

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	Total Respond.^	Once a year	2-3/year	4 or more times/year	Never
North Carolina	1,634	315	19.7	16.7-23.2	438	27.8	24.4-31.6	488	28.1	24.8-31.8	393	24.3	20.1-29.0
-WHITES	1,160	229	20.6	17.1-24.6	328	28.7	25.0-32.7	316	28.1	24.2-32.3	287	22.6	19.3-26.4
GENDER
Male	491	107	23.1	17.9-29.2	155	31.2	25.6-37.3	121	25.6	20.1-32.0	108	20.2	15.9-25.2
Female	669	122	18.3	13.8-23.8	173	26.5	21.8-31.8	195	30.3	25.1-36.1	179	24.9	20.0-30.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	7	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.6	0.9-43.2	3	68.6	29.0-92.1	3	23.8	5.4-62.8
Non-Hispanic	1,150	228	20.6	17.1-24.6	326	29.1	25.4-33.1	312	27.6	23.8-31.9	284	22.7	19.3-26.5
AGE
18-44	70	19	28.6	17.0-44.1	22	33.2	20.8-48.5	10	13.0	5.9-26.3	19	25.2	13.7-41.7
45-54	144	30	20.0	10.9-33.7	42	31.2	21.2-43.2	42	34.8	23.6-48.0	30	14.0	8.8-21.6
55-64	330	66	23.4	17.0-31.5	99	28.3	22.0-35.5	81	22.6	17.0-29.5	84	25.7	19.2-33.4
65+	611	114	16.5	13.1-20.6	161	26.6	21.9-31.8	182	33.4	27.7-39.6	154	23.5	19.1-28.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	233	40	22.6	13.8-34.9	54	18.5	13.0-25.6	76	35.6	26.1-46.4	63	23.3	15.3-33.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	386	73	16.8	11.8-23.5	114	30.8	24.2-38.4	98	25.3	19.4-32.2	101	27.0	20.8-34.3
Some Post-H.S.	311	63	22.2	15.9-30.0	95	28.7	22.2-36.2	83	31.3	23.5-40.3	70	17.8	13.1-23.8
College Graduate	227	53	22.7	15.9-31.3	64	34.5	26.2-43.9	57	20.9	14.6-28.8	53	22.0	15.2-30.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	178	29	15.3	9.7-23.3	45	23.2	15.0-34.1	54	31.6	21.1-44.5	50	29.8	20.5-41.2
$15,000- 24,999	225	38	15.1	9.7-22.7	57	25.7	18.7-34.3	70	34.3	26.0-43.7	60	24.9	18.3-32.9
$25,000- 34,999	128	20	16.2	9.3-26.9	39	25.6	17.5-35.8	36	36.1	24.8-49.1	33	22.1	14.3-32.6
$35,000- 49,999	156	35	24.7	16.1-36.0	41	26.1	18.0-36.3	37	26.1	16.9-38.0	43	23.0	15.5-32.8
$50,000- 74,999	130	34	22.8	14.6-33.7	35	24.3	15.4-36.1	41	36.2	24.0-50.5	20	16.8	9.0-29.2
$75,000+	151	38	25.6	16.7-37.1	53	41.4	30.7-53.1	31	18.3	11.2-28.5	29	14.6	9.3-22.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	679	127	21.1	16.2-27.1	174	24.9	20.6-29.8	208	32.3	26.9-38.1	170	21.7	17.9-26.1
No	435	93	19.9	15.2-25.6	139	33.7	27.4-40.6	97	22.6	17.2-29.1	106	23.9	18.1-30.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	215	46	24.0	16.2-34.0	77	38.8	30.0-48.3	50	21.0	14.3-29.9	42	16.2	11.0-23.1
Non-Veteran	833	159	20.4	16.2-25.3	215	24.8	20.8-29.4	238	29.4	24.8-34.6	221	25.4	21.1-30.2

Total
Respond.^

Once a year

2-3/year

4 or more times/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,634

315

19.7

16.7-23.2

438

27.8

24.4-31.6

488

28.1

24.8-31.8

393

24.3

20.1-29.0

-WHITES

1,160

229

20.6

17.1-24.6

328

28.7

25.0-32.7

316

28.1

24.2-32.3

287

22.6

19.3-26.4

GENDER

Male

491

107

23.1

17.9-29.2

155

31.2

25.6-37.3

121

25.6

20.1-32.0

108

20.2

15.9-25.2

Female

669

122

18.3

13.8-23.8

173

26.5

21.8-31.8

195

30.3

25.1-36.1

179

24.9

20.0-30.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

7.6

0.9-43.2

68.6

29.0-92.1

23.8

5.4-62.8

Non-Hispanic

1,150

228

20.6

17.1-24.6

326

29.1

25.4-33.1

312

27.6

23.8-31.9

284

22.7

19.3-26.5

AGE

18-44

28.6

17.0-44.1

33.2

20.8-48.5

13.0

5.9-26.3

25.2

13.7-41.7

45-54

144

20.0

10.9-33.7

31.2

21.2-43.2

34.8

23.6-48.0

14.0

8.8-21.6

55-64

330

23.4

17.0-31.5

28.3

22.0-35.5

22.6

17.0-29.5

25.7

19.2-33.4

65+

611

114

16.5

13.1-20.6

161

26.6

21.9-31.8

182

33.4

27.7-39.6

154

23.5

19.1-28.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

233

22.6

13.8-34.9

18.5

13.0-25.6

35.6

26.1-46.4

23.3

15.3-33.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

386

16.8

11.8-23.5

114

30.8

24.2-38.4

25.3

19.4-32.2

101

27.0

20.8-34.3

Some Post-H.S.

311

22.2

15.9-30.0

28.7

22.2-36.2

31.3

23.5-40.3

17.8

13.1-23.8

College Graduate

227

22.7

15.9-31.3

34.5

26.2-43.9

20.9

14.6-28.8

22.0

15.2-30.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

178

15.3

9.7-23.3

23.2

15.0-34.1

31.6

21.1-44.5

29.8

20.5-41.2

$15,000- 24,999

225

15.1

9.7-22.7

25.7

18.7-34.3

34.3

26.0-43.7

24.9

18.3-32.9

$25,000- 34,999

128

16.2

9.3-26.9

25.6

17.5-35.8

36.1

24.8-49.1

22.1

14.3-32.6

$35,000- 49,999

156

24.7

16.1-36.0

26.1

18.0-36.3

26.1

16.9-38.0

23.0

15.5-32.8

$50,000- 74,999

130

22.8

14.6-33.7

24.3

15.4-36.1

36.2

24.0-50.5

16.8

9.0-29.2

$75,000+

151

25.6

16.7-37.1

41.4

30.7-53.1

18.3

11.2-28.5

14.6

9.3-22.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

679

127

21.1

16.2-27.1

174

24.9

20.6-29.8

208

32.3

26.9-38.1

170

21.7

17.9-26.1

435

19.9

15.2-25.6

139

33.7

27.4-40.6

22.6

17.2-29.1

106

23.9

18.1-30.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

215

24.0

16.2-34.0

38.8

30.0-48.3

21.0

14.3-29.9

16.2

11.0-23.1

Non-Veteran

833

159

20.4

16.2-25.3

215

24.8

20.8-29.4

238

29.4

24.8-34.6

221

25.4

21.1-30.2

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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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