SCHS Home Search FAQs Guestbook

North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics Navigation Bar

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Diabetes

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?

View results for a demographic group:
Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  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
-Union County 369 31 7.1 4.6-10.8 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 333 91.9 88.2-94.5 4 0.8 0.3- 2.4
GENDER
Male 118 14 9.4 5.0-17.0 0 0.0 . - . 102 89.9 82.3-94.4 2 0.7 0.2- 3.0
Female 251 17 5.6 3.2- 9.7 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 231 93.2 88.8-95.9 2 0.9 0.2- 3.7
RACE
White 319 26 6.7 4.2-10.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 288 92.1 88.0-94.8 4 1.0 0.3- 3.0
Other 49 5 9.1 3.5-21.8 0 0.0 . - . 44 90.9 78.2-96.5 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 145 3 2.1 0.6- 6.4 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3 141 97.6 93.4-99.2 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 221 27 13.9 8.9-20.9 0 0.0 . - . 190 84.2 77.0-89.5 4 1.9 0.6- 5.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 13 9.1 4.8-16.4 0 0.0 . - . 117 89.2 81.6-93.9 3 1.8 0.5- 6.3
Some College + 235 17 5.9 3.3-10.5 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 216 93.5 88.9-96.3 1 0.3 0.0- 2.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 142 19 13.6 8.1-21.9 0 0.0 . - . 122 86.2 77.8-91.7 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7
$50,000+ 179 8 2.5 1.2- 5.1 1 0.4 0.1- 2.5 168 96.1 92.8-98.0 2 1.0 0.2- 4.3

Back to Diabetes.

^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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 11JUN10.

SCHS Home | Search | FAQs | Guestbook