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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Pre-Diabetes

Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have pre-diabetes
or borderline diabetes?*

(See footnote for definition of Yes group.)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 11,528 1,004 7.1 6.4- 7.9 10,524 92.9 92.1-93.6
-New Hanover County 341 21 7.2 3.5-14.1 320 92.8 85.9-96.5
GENDER
Male 130 6 4.0 1.4-10.7 124 96.0 89.3-98.6
Female 211 15 10.2 4.2-22.9 196 89.8 77.1-95.8
RACE
White 298 16 4.8 2.6- 8.7 282 95.2 91.3-97.4
Other 41 5 20.5 5.2-54.7 36 79.5 45.3-94.8
AGE
18-44 82 4 7.4 2.1-22.9 78 92.6 77.1-97.9
45+ 254 17 7.0 4.1-11.8 237 93.0 88.2-95.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 102 6 4.5 1.4-13.8 96 95.5 86.2-98.6
Some College + 239 15 8.4 3.6-18.4 224 91.6 81.6-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 10 5.0 2.3-10.4 124 95.0 89.6-97.7
$50,000+ 151 9 5.5 2.7-10.9 142 94.5 89.1-97.3

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*Females who reported being diagnosed with gestational pre-diabetes (N=147) were included in the YES group.
The pre-diabetes screening question is asked only of respondents who reported NOT having diabetes, or not having pre-diabetes as
derived from the Diabetes Core question.

^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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