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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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
-Rowan County 371 37 9.1 6.1-13.3 334 90.9 86.7-93.9
GENDER
Male 134 13 6.6 3.4-12.3 121 93.4 87.7-96.6
Female 237 24 11.0 6.7-17.6 213 89.0 82.4-93.3
RACE
White 327 28 7.1 4.6-10.8 299 92.9 89.2-95.4
Other 42 9 17.4 7.4-35.6 33 82.6 64.4-92.6
AGE
18-44 99 9 7.8 3.7-15.8 90 92.2 84.2-96.3
45+ 269 28 10.5 6.9-15.6 241 89.5 84.4-93.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 16 8.9 4.7-16.3 160 91.1 83.7-95.3
Some College + 195 21 9.2 5.6-14.8 174 90.8 85.2-94.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 181 22 14.5 8.8-23.0 159 85.5 77.0-91.2
$50,000+ 121 9 5.6 2.7-11.3 112 94.4 88.7-97.3

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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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