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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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
-Union County 338 25 6.3 4.0- 9.6 313 93.7 90.4-96.0
GENDER
Male 104 6 3.5 1.3- 8.6 98 96.5 91.4-98.7
Female 234 19 8.0 4.9-13.0 215 92.0 87.0-95.1
RACE
White 293 24 7.6 4.8-11.7 269 92.4 88.3-95.2
Other 44 1 1.1 0.2- 7.6 43 98.9 92.4-99.8
AGE
18-44 142 8 4.4 2.1- 9.0 134 95.6 91.0-97.9
45+ 194 17 9.2 5.4-15.2 177 90.8 84.8-94.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 120 11 6.6 3.4-12.5 109 93.4 87.5-96.6
Some College + 218 14 6.1 3.4-10.7 204 93.9 89.3-96.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 123 9 5.9 2.7-12.4 114 94.1 87.6-97.3
$50,000+ 171 13 6.7 3.7-11.8 158 93.3 88.2-96.3

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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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