BRFSS 2010 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Has a doctor ever told you that diabetes has affected your eyes or that you had retinopathy?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,684	307	19.8	17.2-22.7	1,377	80.2	77.3-82.8
-Piedmont NC	872	164	19.9	16.5-23.9	708	80.1	76.1-83.5
GENDER
Male	342	86	27.4	21.3-34.4	256	72.6	65.6-78.7
Female	530	78	13.5	10.3-17.5	452	86.5	82.5-89.7
RACE
White	614	107	17.4	13.8-21.7	507	82.6	78.3-86.2
African American	220	48	22.7	16.0-31.2	172	77.3	68.8-84.0
Other Minorities	28	8	31.7	13.5-58.1	20	68.3	41.9-86.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	26	6	26.0	10.0-52.6	20	74.0	47.4-90.0
Non-Hispanic	841	156	19.1	15.8-22.9	685	80.9	77.1-84.2
AGE
18-44	52	7	10.5	4.4-22.8	45	89.5	77.2-95.6
45-54	117	27	24.7	16.1-36.0	90	75.3	64.0-83.9
55-64	267	60	23.9	17.5-31.7	207	76.1	68.3-82.5
65+	431	68	17.2	13.0-22.5	363	82.8	77.5-87.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	195	39	23.0	15.7-32.4	156	77.0	67.6-84.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	271	61	23.3	17.1-30.9	210	76.7	69.1-82.9
Some Post-H.S.	209	28	14.4	8.9-22.4	181	85.6	77.6-91.1
College Graduate	196	35	17.6	11.6-25.9	161	82.4	74.1-88.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	149	41	25.5	17.4-35.7	108	74.5	64.3-82.6
$15,000- 24,999	173	41	25.8	18.0-35.6	132	74.2	64.4-82.0
$25,000- 34,999	106	14	9.8	4.8-19.2	92	90.2	80.8-95.2
$35,000- 49,999	126	18	14.0	7.9-23.6	108	86.0	76.4-92.1
$50,000-74,999	92	17	19.3	10.5-32.8	75	80.7	67.2-89.5
$75,000+	101	21	22.2	13.4-34.5	80	77.8	65.5-86.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	524	111	22.3	17.5-27.8	413	77.7	72.2-82.5
No	325	49	16.7	12.1-22.7	276	83.3	77.3-87.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	144	33	27.5	18.8-38.3	111	72.5	61.7-81.2
Non-Veteran	728	131	18.6	15.0-22.8	597	81.4	77.2-85.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,684

307

19.8

17.2-22.7

1,377

80.2

77.3-82.8

-Piedmont NC

872

164

19.9

16.5-23.9

708

80.1

76.1-83.5

GENDER

Male

342

27.4

21.3-34.4

256

72.6

65.6-78.7

Female

530

13.5

10.3-17.5

452

86.5

82.5-89.7

RACE

White

614

107

17.4

13.8-21.7

507

82.6

78.3-86.2

African American

220

22.7

16.0-31.2

172

77.3

68.8-84.0

Other Minorities

31.7

13.5-58.1

68.3

41.9-86.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

26.0

10.0-52.6

74.0

47.4-90.0

Non-Hispanic

841

156

19.1

15.8-22.9

685

80.9

77.1-84.2

AGE

18-44

10.5

4.4-22.8

89.5

77.2-95.6

45-54

117

24.7

16.1-36.0

75.3

64.0-83.9

55-64

267

23.9

17.5-31.7

207

76.1

68.3-82.5

65+

431

17.2

13.0-22.5

363

82.8

77.5-87.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

195

23.0

15.7-32.4

156

77.0

67.6-84.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

271

23.3

17.1-30.9

210

76.7

69.1-82.9

Some Post-H.S.

209

14.4

8.9-22.4

181

85.6

77.6-91.1

College Graduate

196

17.6

11.6-25.9

161

82.4

74.1-88.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

149

25.5

17.4-35.7

108

74.5

64.3-82.6

$15,000- 24,999

173

25.8

18.0-35.6

132

74.2

64.4-82.0

$25,000- 34,999

106

9.8

4.8-19.2

90.2

80.8-95.2

$35,000- 49,999

126

14.0

7.9-23.6

108

86.0

76.4-92.1

$50,000-74,999

19.3

10.5-32.8

80.7

67.2-89.5

$75,000+

101

22.2

13.4-34.5

77.8

65.5-86.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

524

111

22.3

17.5-27.8

413

77.7

72.2-82.5

325

16.7

12.1-22.7

276

83.3

77.3-87.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

144

27.5

18.8-38.3

111

72.5

61.7-81.2

Non-Veteran

728

131

18.6

15.0-22.8

597

81.4

77.2-85.0

Back to Diabetes.

This question was asked of those who had been told they had diabetes by a doctor.

^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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