BRFSS 2010 - Eastern North Carolina**: (About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Once a year	2-3/year	4 or more times/year	Never
North Carolina	1,627	312	21.0	18.2-24.1	479	28.0	25.1-31.3	474	27.6	24.6-30.9	362	23.3	20.3-26.7
-Eastern NC	487	97	22.9	17.4-29.5	133	27.1	21.5-33.4	142	26.9	21.1-33.5	115	23.2	17.6-29.8
GENDER
Male	165	31	20.9	13.3-31.3	61	34.0	24.6-44.9	43	26.5	17.6-37.8	30	18.6	11.1-29.5
Female	322	66	24.6	17.3-33.7	72	21.0	15.2-28.3	99	27.3	20.4-35.4	85	27.1	19.9-35.9
RACE
White	287	58	25.7	18.0-35.2	80	27.6	20.4-36.2	79	24.1	17.0-32.9	70	22.6	16.0-31.0
African American	159	37	21.8	14.0-32.3	43	28.9	19.6-40.5	46	27.9	18.6-39.6	33	21.4	12.3-34.6
Other Minorities	38	2	4.4	0.9-18.7	9	11.8	4.5-27.5	16	48.4	25.6-71.9	11	35.4	15.8-61.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	10	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.7	0.6-30.1	3	43.8	10.1-84.4	6	51.6	14.7-86.8
Non-Hispanic	476	97	23.6	17.9-30.4	132	27.8	22.0-34.3	138	26.0	20.3-32.7	109	22.6	17.0-29.4
AGE
18-44	36	9	34.5	16.7-57.9	5	9.8	3.7-23.2	8	17.3	7.1-36.4	14	38.5	20.8-59.8
45-54	62	13	30.0	15.6-49.7	14	15.4	7.5-29.1	14	27.8	13.3-49.3	21	26.8	14.7-43.7
55-64	145	22	13.5	7.7-22.4	47	40.9	28.5-54.5	46	29.9	19.1-43.6	30	15.7	7.9-28.8
65+	239	49	21.5	14.6-30.5	67	29.1	21.1-38.6	73	28.1	20.7-36.9	50	21.3	13.7-31.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	109	16	27.0	14.3-45.1	22	18.0	9.3-32.1	38	29.8	17.8-45.3	33	25.2	14.1-40.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	171	47	30.5	20.7-42.4	46	23.6	16.0-33.3	45	25.0	15.8-37.2	33	20.9	12.9-32.1
Some Post-H.S.	119	15	13.3	6.8-24.5	28	28.7	18.0-42.5	41	26.5	17.3-38.3	35	31.4	19.6-46.3
College Graduate	86	18	18.1	9.4-32.0	37	44.2	29.0-60.6	18	28.1	14.8-46.7	13	9.7	4.6-19.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	92	17	23.5	12.6-39.6	18	16.0	8.5-28.0	27	26.4	15.7-40.9	30	34.1	20.0-51.7
$15,000- 24,999	125	26	23.0	12.4-38.6	34	24.2	14.4-37.7	36	35.8	22.8-51.4	29	17.0	10.1-27.2
$25,000- 34,999	50	7	19.1	5.9-47.0	15	21.7	10.9-38.6	20	34.2	18.3-54.6	8	25.0	9.7-51.0
$35,000- 49,999	47	7	13.1	5.0-30.2	17	56.6	36.5-74.7	14	15.8	7.5-30.3	9	14.5	6.4-29.7
$50,000-74,999	45	10	19.4	8.7-38.0	18	47.2	27.9-67.4	11	17.5	8.0-33.9	6	15.9	4.8-41.6
$75,000+	50	14	32.5	16.4-54.3	16	24.6	12.8-42.0	10	21.6	7.2-49.7	10	21.2	9.2-41.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	316	57	18.3	12.9-25.3	85	27.9	20.8-36.3	106	32.6	24.8-41.6	68	21.2	14.4-30.0
No	156	36	30.4	19.7-43.6	45	25.7	17.1-36.7	34	19.4	12.0-29.8	41	24.6	15.8-36.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	81	12	18.1	9.2-32.5	39	48.5	33.4-63.9	17	16.0	8.6-28.0	13	17.4	7.4-35.9
Non-Veteran	406	85	24.1	17.8-31.8	94	21.7	16.3-28.3	125	29.6	22.9-37.3	102	24.6	18.5-31.9

Total
Respond.^

Once a year

2-3/year

4 or more times/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,627

312

21.0

18.2-24.1

479

28.0

25.1-31.3

474

27.6

24.6-30.9

362

23.3

20.3-26.7

-Eastern NC

487

22.9

17.4-29.5

133

27.1

21.5-33.4

142

26.9

21.1-33.5

115

23.2

17.6-29.8

GENDER

Male

165

20.9

13.3-31.3

34.0

24.6-44.9

26.5

17.6-37.8

18.6

11.1-29.5

Female

322

24.6

17.3-33.7

21.0

15.2-28.3

27.3

20.4-35.4

27.1

19.9-35.9

RACE

White

287

25.7

18.0-35.2

27.6

20.4-36.2

24.1

17.0-32.9

22.6

16.0-31.0

African American

159

21.8

14.0-32.3

28.9

19.6-40.5

27.9

18.6-39.6

21.4

12.3-34.6

Other Minorities

4.4

0.9-18.7

11.8

4.5-27.5

48.4

25.6-71.9

35.4

15.8-61.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

4.7

0.6-30.1

43.8

10.1-84.4

51.6

14.7-86.8

Non-Hispanic

476

23.6

17.9-30.4

132

27.8

22.0-34.3

138

26.0

20.3-32.7

109

22.6

17.0-29.4

AGE

18-44

34.5

16.7-57.9

9.8

3.7-23.2

17.3

7.1-36.4

38.5

20.8-59.8

45-54

30.0

15.6-49.7

15.4

7.5-29.1

27.8

13.3-49.3

26.8

14.7-43.7

55-64

145

13.5

7.7-22.4

40.9

28.5-54.5

29.9

19.1-43.6

15.7

7.9-28.8

65+

239

21.5

14.6-30.5

29.1

21.1-38.6

28.1

20.7-36.9

21.3

13.7-31.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

109

27.0

14.3-45.1

18.0

9.3-32.1

29.8

17.8-45.3

25.2

14.1-40.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

171

30.5

20.7-42.4

23.6

16.0-33.3

25.0

15.8-37.2

20.9

12.9-32.1

Some Post-H.S.

119

13.3

6.8-24.5

28.7

18.0-42.5

26.5

17.3-38.3

31.4

19.6-46.3

College Graduate

18.1

9.4-32.0

44.2

29.0-60.6

28.1

14.8-46.7

9.7

4.6-19.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

23.5

12.6-39.6

16.0

8.5-28.0

26.4

15.7-40.9

34.1

20.0-51.7

$15,000- 24,999

125

23.0

12.4-38.6

24.2

14.4-37.7

35.8

22.8-51.4

17.0

10.1-27.2

$25,000- 34,999

19.1

5.9-47.0

21.7

10.9-38.6

34.2

18.3-54.6

25.0

9.7-51.0

$35,000- 49,999

13.1

5.0-30.2

56.6

36.5-74.7

15.8

7.5-30.3

14.5

6.4-29.7

$50,000-74,999

19.4

8.7-38.0

47.2

27.9-67.4

17.5

8.0-33.9

15.9

4.8-41.6

$75,000+

32.5

16.4-54.3

24.6

12.8-42.0

21.6

7.2-49.7

21.2

9.2-41.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

316

18.3

12.9-25.3

27.9

20.8-36.3

106

32.6

24.8-41.6

21.2

14.4-30.0

156

30.4

19.7-43.6

25.7

17.1-36.7

19.4

12.0-29.8

24.6

15.8-36.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

18.1

9.2-32.5

48.5

33.4-63.9

16.0

8.6-28.0

17.4

7.4-35.9

Non-Veteran

406

24.1

17.8-31.8

21.7

16.3-28.3

125

29.6

22.9-37.3

102

24.6

18.5-31.9

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*Respondents who reported having no feet were NOT asked this 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.

**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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