BRFSS 2010 - Western North Carolina**: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
North Carolina	1,578	127	12.1	9.8-15.0	428	35.2	31.6-39.0	494	28.3	25.3-31.5	529	24.3	21.8-27.1
-Western NC	290	24	13.4	8.3-20.9	75	30.9	23.9-38.7	88	25.1	19.6-31.5	103	30.7	24.7-37.3
GENDER
Male	118	6	11.4	4.9-24.2	31	34.3	23.7-46.8	43	26.0	18.3-35.5	38	28.3	19.9-38.4
Female	172	18	15.3	8.6-25.7	44	27.4	19.5-37.1	45	24.2	16.9-33.5	65	33.1	25.2-42.0
RACE
White	253	19	12.5	7.3-20.4	58	30.5	23.2-38.9	81	24.7	19.2-31.2	95	32.3	25.9-39.5
African American	12	2	25.0	4.7-69.2	4	35.3	11.4-69.8	1	19.6	2.9-66.7	5	20.0	6.4-48.0
Other Minorities	24	3	17.2	3.6-53.6	13	33.8	13.3-63.0	6	40.7	14.2-74.0	2	8.3	1.2-39.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	5	0	0.0	. - .	1	12.5	1.4-58.3	2	59.1	16.6-91.3	2	28.4	5.1-74.5
Non-Hispanic	284	24	13.6	8.4-21.3	74	31.2	24.2-39.2	86	24.5	19.1-30.9	100	30.6	24.6-37.4
AGE
18-44	22	12	51.6	26.7-75.8	10	48.4	24.2-73.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	43	10	23.3	10.8-43.2	30	66.3	46.7-81.6	3	10.4	2.9-31.0	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	80	1	0.6	0.1- 4.3	15	17.9	10.2-29.6	50	61.9	48.8-73.5	14	19.6	11.1-32.2
65+	145	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5	20	13.4	7.9-21.9	35	19.2	13.3-27.1	89	66.8	57.5-75.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	66	7	13.7	5.0-32.3	16	26.9	14.4-44.6	20	27.8	16.3-43.4	23	31.5	19.5-46.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	101	6	15.6	7.1-30.8	25	30.9	19.2-45.5	25	18.3	11.7-27.4	45	35.3	25.0-47.2
Some Post-H.S.	69	5	6.6	2.0-20.0	24	42.3	28.7-57.2	21	27.5	16.1-42.9	19	23.5	13.9-37.0
College Graduate	54	6	17.4	6.8-37.8	10	19.1	9.6-34.4	22	34.9	21.6-51.0	16	28.6	16.8-44.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	62	6	14.0	5.0-33.9	17	35.2	21.0-52.6	13	17.7	8.2-34.1	26	33.1	20.8-48.2
$15,000- 24,999	63	3	10.6	3.4-28.6	20	26.2	15.3-41.0	14	21.2	10.3-38.7	26	42.0	27.7-57.7
$25,000- 34,999	34	2	1.8	0.3-10.1	8	27.1	12.8-48.3	18	55.5	36.4-73.0	6	15.7	6.7-32.3
$35,000- 49,999	35	3	6.9	1.4-28.4	7	29.6	14.5-50.9	15	36.8	21.1-56.0	10	26.7	12.8-47.3
$50,000-74,999	24	1	10.5	1.5-46.9	9	46.9	24.7-70.4	10	23.8	10.7-44.9	4	18.9	6.6-43.2
$75,000+	24	3	29.0	10.1-59.7	7	27.8	12.0-52.1	7	24.0	10.1-47.1	7	19.1	8.2-38.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	179	16	12.0	6.5-21.1	46	29.2	21.3-38.6	46	23.4	16.6-31.9	71	35.5	27.6-44.2
No	100	7	15.9	6.9-32.3	25	30.8	18.6-46.3	40	30.2	20.5-42.0	28	23.2	14.9-34.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	51	1	4.4	0.6-25.1	8	20.3	10.3-36.1	20	32.4	20.3-47.4	22	42.9	28.7-58.5
Non-Veteran	239	23	15.6	9.5-24.5	67	33.4	25.5-42.5	68	23.3	17.4-30.5	81	27.7	21.5-34.8

Total
Respond.^

Less than age 30

Ages 30 to 50

Ages 50 to 60

Age 60 or older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,578

127

12.1

9.8-15.0

428

35.2

31.6-39.0

494

28.3

25.3-31.5

529

24.3

21.8-27.1

-Western NC

290

13.4

8.3-20.9

30.9

23.9-38.7

25.1

19.6-31.5

103

30.7

24.7-37.3

GENDER

Male

118

11.4

4.9-24.2

34.3

23.7-46.8

26.0

18.3-35.5

28.3

19.9-38.4

Female

172

15.3

8.6-25.7

27.4

19.5-37.1

24.2

16.9-33.5

33.1

25.2-42.0

RACE

White

253

12.5

7.3-20.4

30.5

23.2-38.9

24.7

19.2-31.2

32.3

25.9-39.5

African American

25.0

4.7-69.2

35.3

11.4-69.8

19.6

2.9-66.7

20.0

6.4-48.0

Other Minorities

17.2

3.6-53.6

33.8

13.3-63.0

40.7

14.2-74.0

8.3

1.2-39.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

12.5

1.4-58.3

59.1

16.6-91.3

28.4

5.1-74.5

Non-Hispanic

284

13.6

8.4-21.3

31.2

24.2-39.2

24.5

19.1-30.9

100

30.6

24.6-37.4

AGE

18-44

51.6

26.7-75.8

48.4

24.2-73.3

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45-54

23.3

10.8-43.2

66.3

46.7-81.6

10.4

2.9-31.0

0.0

. - .

55-64

0.6

0.1- 4.3

17.9

10.2-29.6

61.9

48.8-73.5

19.6

11.1-32.2

65+

145

0.5

0.1- 3.5

13.4

7.9-21.9

19.2

13.3-27.1

66.8

57.5-75.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

13.7

5.0-32.3

26.9

14.4-44.6

27.8

16.3-43.4

31.5

19.5-46.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

101

15.6

7.1-30.8

30.9

19.2-45.5

18.3

11.7-27.4

35.3

25.0-47.2

Some Post-H.S.

6.6

2.0-20.0

42.3

28.7-57.2

27.5

16.1-42.9

23.5

13.9-37.0

College Graduate

17.4

6.8-37.8

19.1

9.6-34.4

34.9

21.6-51.0

28.6

16.8-44.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

14.0

5.0-33.9

35.2

21.0-52.6

17.7

8.2-34.1

33.1

20.8-48.2

$15,000- 24,999

10.6

3.4-28.6

26.2

15.3-41.0

21.2

10.3-38.7

42.0

27.7-57.7

$25,000- 34,999

1.8

0.3-10.1

27.1

12.8-48.3

55.5

36.4-73.0

15.7

6.7-32.3

$35,000- 49,999

6.9

1.4-28.4

29.6

14.5-50.9

36.8

21.1-56.0

26.7

12.8-47.3

$50,000-74,999

10.5

1.5-46.9

46.9

24.7-70.4

23.8

10.7-44.9

18.9

6.6-43.2

$75,000+

29.0

10.1-59.7

27.8

12.0-52.1

24.0

10.1-47.1

19.1

8.2-38.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

179

12.0

6.5-21.1

29.2

21.3-38.6

23.4

16.6-31.9

35.5

27.6-44.2

100

15.9

6.9-32.3

30.8

18.6-46.3

30.2

20.5-42.0

23.2

14.9-34.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

4.4

0.6-25.1

20.3

10.3-36.1

32.4

20.3-47.4

42.9

28.7-58.5

Non-Veteran

239

15.6

9.5-24.5

33.4

25.5-42.5

23.3

17.4-30.5

27.7

21.5-34.8

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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