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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No No, borderline diabetes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
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
-Rowan County 436 66 11.3 8.4-15.0 2 0.3 0.1- 1.4 360 87.1 83.2-90.2 8 1.3 0.6- 2.9
GENDER
Male 157 24 12.0 7.3-19.1 0 0.0 . - . 131 87.7 80.6-92.4 2 0.3 0.1- 1.4
Female 279 42 10.7 7.6-15.0 2 0.6 0.1- 2.4 229 86.6 81.8-90.2 6 2.1 0.9- 4.9
RACE
White 383 57 11.3 8.3-15.2 2 0.4 0.1- 1.7 317 86.8 82.7-90.0 7 1.5 0.6- 3.4
Other 51 9 11.2 4.8-24.1 0 0.0 . - . 41 88.1 75.2-94.7 1 0.7 0.1- 4.9
AGE
18-44 104 5 4.5 1.7-11.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8 97 94.7 87.8-97.8 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8
45+ 329 61 17.5 13.4-22.4 1 0.3 0.0- 2.0 260 80.1 74.9-84.4 7 2.1 0.9- 4.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 41 15.0 10.2-21.6 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 172 83.9 77.3-88.9 3 0.7 0.2- 2.4
Some College + 219 25 7.4 4.8-11.2 1 0.4 0.1- 2.7 188 90.3 85.9-93.5 5 1.9 0.7- 5.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 222 41 15.0 10.4-21.2 0 0.0 . - . 177 83.7 77.4-88.5 4 1.3 0.4- 3.6
$50,000+ 129 9 5.1 2.6- 9.8 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 117 92.7 87.0-96.0 1 1.1 0.2- 7.6

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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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