BRFSS 2009 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, borderline diabetes
North Carolina	13,260	1,719	9.6	8.9-10.4	86	0.7	0.5- 0.9	11,234	88.7	87.8-89.5	221	1.0	0.9- 1.3
-Piedmont NC	6,777	785	8.2	7.4- 9.1	49	0.7	0.5- 0.9	5,836	90.1	89.2-91.0	107	1.0	0.8- 1.3
GENDER
Male	2,558	312	7.9	6.7- 9.2	0	0.0	. - .	2,212	91.3	89.9-92.6	34	0.8	0.5- 1.3
Female	4,219	473	8.6	7.5- 9.8	49	1.3	0.9- 1.8	3,624	89.0	87.6-90.2	73	1.2	0.9- 1.6
RACE
White	5,452	576	7.5	6.7- 8.5	41	0.8	0.6- 1.2	4,746	90.5	89.5-91.5	89	1.1	0.8- 1.5
African American	934	176	12.8	10.4-15.6	4	0.2	0.1- 0.6	740	86.0	83.1-88.5	14	1.0	0.5- 2.1
Other Minorities	339	28	4.4	2.8- 7.0	4	0.5	0.2- 1.5	303	94.7	92.0-96.5	4	0.4	0.1- 1.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	235	16	4.3	2.1- 8.8	3	0.5	0.1- 1.7	215	95.1	90.7-97.5	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5
Non-Hispanic	6,519	767	8.6	7.8- 9.5	46	0.7	0.5- 1.0	5,600	89.6	88.6-90.5	106	1.1	0.8- 1.4
AGE
18-24	184	1	0.4	0.1- 3.0	0	0.0	. - .	183	99.6	97.0-99.9	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	637	14	1.8	0.9- 3.5	7	0.9	0.4- 2.0	614	97.1	95.3-98.2	2	0.2	0.0- 0.8
35-44	1,093	44	3.8	2.6- 5.4	25	1.7	1.0- 2.7	1,016	94.1	92.3-95.5	8	0.4	0.2- 0.9
45-54	1,352	109	8.3	6.5-10.6	10	0.5	0.3- 1.1	1,209	89.5	87.0-91.6	24	1.6	0.9- 2.9
55-64	1,380	222	17.6	14.8-20.8	5	0.4	0.2- 1.1	1,126	80.2	76.9-83.1	27	1.8	1.1- 2.9
65+	2,062	391	18.8	16.5-21.3	2	0.0	0.0- 0.1	1,624	79.3	76.7-81.7	45	1.9	1.3- 2.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	828	186	13.5	10.4-17.4	5	0.4	0.1- 1.2	617	85.2	81.2-88.4	20	0.9	0.5- 1.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,855	253	10.2	8.5-12.1	3	0.1	0.0- 0.5	1,566	88.7	86.7-90.5	33	1.0	0.7- 1.6
Some Post-H.S.	1,638	187	7.8	6.4- 9.5	9	0.5	0.2- 1.2	1,409	90.1	88.1-91.7	33	1.6	1.0- 2.5
College Graduate	2,444	155	5.0	4.0- 6.2	32	1.3	0.8- 1.9	2,236	93.1	91.7-94.2	21	0.6	0.3- 1.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	610	119	11.3	8.5-14.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.7	471	87.0	83.3-90.0	18	1.4	0.7- 2.5
$15,000- 24,999	950	159	10.5	8.2-13.2	5	0.5	0.2- 1.5	775	88.0	85.0-90.5	11	1.0	0.4- 2.7
$25,000- 34,999	641	93	10.7	7.8-14.6	3	0.7	0.2- 2.1	533	87.3	83.2-90.5	12	1.3	0.6- 2.8
$35,000- 49,999	846	99	9.0	6.9-11.7	3	0.3	0.1- 1.1	732	89.3	86.4-91.7	12	1.4	0.6- 3.0
$50,000-74,999	960	81	7.4	5.6- 9.9	13	1.5	0.7- 2.9	846	89.6	86.8-91.9	20	1.5	0.8- 2.7
$75,000+	1,706	89	4.2	3.2- 5.5	18	0.9	0.5- 1.4	1,590	94.6	93.2-95.8	9	0.3	0.1- 0.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,156	452	16.8	14.7-19.1	11	0.5	0.3- 1.1	1,631	80.5	78.0-82.7	62	2.2	1.6- 3.1
No	4,194	292	5.1	4.3- 6.1	37	0.8	0.5- 1.2	3,826	93.6	92.6-94.5	39	0.5	0.3- 0.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	789	121	12.4	9.7-15.7	2	0.2	0.0- 1.2	650	86.3	83.0-89.1	16	1.0	0.6- 1.8
Non-Veteran	5,426	591	7.7	6.8- 8.7	44	0.8	0.5- 1.1	4,711	90.6	89.6-91.6	80	0.9	0.7- 1.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, borderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,260

1,719

9.6

8.9-10.4

0.7

0.5- 0.9

11,234

88.7

87.8-89.5

221

1.0

0.9- 1.3

-Piedmont NC

6,777

785

8.2

7.4- 9.1

0.7

0.5- 0.9

5,836

90.1

89.2-91.0

107

1.0

0.8- 1.3

GENDER

Male

2,558

312

7.9

6.7- 9.2

0.0

. - .

2,212

91.3

89.9-92.6

0.8

0.5- 1.3

Female

4,219

473

8.6

7.5- 9.8

1.3

0.9- 1.8

3,624

89.0

87.6-90.2

1.2

0.9- 1.6

RACE

White

5,452

576

7.5

6.7- 8.5

0.8

0.6- 1.2

4,746

90.5

89.5-91.5

1.1

0.8- 1.5

African American

934

176

12.8

10.4-15.6

0.2

0.1- 0.6

740

86.0

83.1-88.5

1.0

0.5- 2.1

Other Minorities

339

4.4

2.8- 7.0

0.5

0.2- 1.5

303

94.7

92.0-96.5

0.4

0.1- 1.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

235

4.3

2.1- 8.8

0.5

0.1- 1.7

215

95.1

90.7-97.5

0.1

0.0- 0.5

Non-Hispanic

6,519

767

8.6

7.8- 9.5

0.7

0.5- 1.0

5,600

89.6

88.6-90.5

106

1.1

0.8- 1.4

AGE

18-24

184

0.4

0.1- 3.0

0.0

. - .

183

99.6

97.0-99.9

0.0

. - .

25-34

637

1.8

0.9- 3.5

0.9

0.4- 2.0

614

97.1

95.3-98.2

0.2

0.0- 0.8

35-44

1,093

3.8

2.6- 5.4

1.7

1.0- 2.7

1,016

94.1

92.3-95.5

0.4

0.2- 0.9

45-54

1,352

109

8.3

6.5-10.6

0.5

0.3- 1.1

1,209

89.5

87.0-91.6

1.6

0.9- 2.9

55-64

1,380

222

17.6

14.8-20.8

0.4

0.2- 1.1

1,126

80.2

76.9-83.1

1.8

1.1- 2.9

65+

2,062

391

18.8

16.5-21.3

0.0

0.0- 0.1

1,624

79.3

76.7-81.7

1.9

1.3- 2.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

828

186

13.5

10.4-17.4

0.4

0.1- 1.2

617

85.2

81.2-88.4

0.9

0.5- 1.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,855

253

10.2

8.5-12.1

0.1

0.0- 0.5

1,566

88.7

86.7-90.5

1.0

0.7- 1.6

Some Post-H.S.

1,638

187

7.8

6.4- 9.5

0.5

0.2- 1.2

1,409

90.1

88.1-91.7

1.6

1.0- 2.5

College Graduate

2,444

155

5.0

4.0- 6.2

1.3

0.8- 1.9

2,236

93.1

91.7-94.2

0.6

0.3- 1.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

610

119

11.3

8.5-14.9

0.3

0.1- 1.7

471

87.0

83.3-90.0

1.4

0.7- 2.5

$15,000- 24,999

950

159

10.5

8.2-13.2

0.5

0.2- 1.5

775

88.0

85.0-90.5

1.0

0.4- 2.7

$25,000- 34,999

641

10.7

7.8-14.6

0.7

0.2- 2.1

533

87.3

83.2-90.5

1.3

0.6- 2.8

$35,000- 49,999

846

9.0

6.9-11.7

0.3

0.1- 1.1

732

89.3

86.4-91.7

1.4

0.6- 3.0

$50,000-74,999

960

7.4

5.6- 9.9

1.5

0.7- 2.9

846

89.6

86.8-91.9

1.5

0.8- 2.7

$75,000+

1,706

4.2

3.2- 5.5

0.9

0.5- 1.4

1,590

94.6

93.2-95.8

0.3

0.1- 0.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,156

452

16.8

14.7-19.1

0.5

0.3- 1.1

1,631

80.5

78.0-82.7

2.2

1.6- 3.1

4,194

292

5.1

4.3- 6.1

0.8

0.5- 1.2

3,826

93.6

92.6-94.5

0.5

0.3- 0.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

789

121

12.4

9.7-15.7

0.2

0.0- 1.2

650

86.3

83.0-89.1

1.0

0.6- 1.8

Non-Veteran

5,426

591

7.7

6.8- 8.7

0.8

0.5- 1.1

4,711

90.6

89.6-91.6

0.9

0.7- 1.3

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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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