BRFSS 2011 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you have diabetes?)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, borderline diabetes
North Carolina	11,524	1,616	10.9	10.1-11.7	143	1.2	0.9- 1.7	9,597	86.8	85.8-87.6	168	1.1	0.9- 1.4
-Eastern NC	3,132	483	11.7	10.2-13.3	42	0.8	0.6- 1.3	2,569	86.5	84.7-88.1	38	1.1	0.6- 1.7
GENDER
Male	1,098	165	11.3	9.0-14.1	***	***	***	923	87.7	84.8-90.1	***	***	***
Female	2,034	318	12.0	10.1-14.1	42	1.6	1.1- 2.4	1,646	85.3	83.0-87.3	28	1.1	0.6- 2.0
RACE
White	2,094	292	11.1	9.3-13.2	32	1.0	0.6- 1.6	1,751	87.2	85.0-89.1	19	0.7	0.4- 1.4
African American	696	139	13.4	10.4-17.0	***	***	***	538	84.3	80.3-87.6	14	1.9	0.8- 4.3
Other minorities	321	50	9.9	5.7-16.8	***	***	***	261	87.9	80.9-92.6	***	***	***
HISPANIC
Hispanic	161	19	6.1	3.0-12.0	***	***	***	137	91.1	84.2-95.1	***	***	***
Non-Hispanic	2,960	462	11.9	10.4-13.7	40	0.8	0.5- 1.3	2,423	86.2	84.4-87.9	35	1.0	0.6- 1.7
AGE
18-34	469	***	***	***	14	1.0	0.5- 1.9	443	97.5	95.9-98.5	***	***	***
35-54	941	92	9.2	6.9-12.1	11	0.9	0.4- 1.9	832	88.8	85.6-91.4	***	***	***
55-64	693	142	21.5	17.2-26.5	***	***	***	535	77.3	72.2-81.7	***	***	***
65-74	543	139	29.9	24.0-36.6	***	***	***	386	67.1	60.5-73.2	13	2.0	1.0- 3.8
75+	451	98	24.9	17.9-33.5	***	***	***	343	72.7	64.2-79.8	***	***	***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	441	124	19.4	14.6-25.3	***	***	***	307	79.6	73.6-84.5	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	977	168	11.1	8.8-14.1	***	***	***	790	87.1	83.9-89.7	***	***	***
Some Post-H.S.	845	112	9.8	7.5-12.6	14	0.7	0.4- 1.5	707	88.2	85.1-90.8	12	1.3	0.6- 3.0
College Graduate	864	77	7.8	5.7-10.7	16	2.0	1.0- 4.0	762	89.4	86.2-92.0	***	***	***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	432	115	19.4	14.6-25.2	***	***	***	311	79.7	73.8-84.5	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	523	91	14.2	10.2-19.5	***	***	***	417	84.6	79.3-88.7	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	302	51	13.2	8.1-20.9	***	***	***	242	83.4	75.1-89.3	***	***	***
$35,000- 49,999	428	55	12.1	8.6-16.9	***	***	***	360	85.6	80.6-89.5	***	***	***
$50,000+	884	80	6.6	4.8- 8.9	18	1.7	0.9- 2.9	778	91.0	88.3-93.2	***	***	***
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	973	268	24.5	20.6-28.9	11	0.5	0.2- 1.4	681	73.4	68.9-77.4	13	1.6	0.8- 3.4
No	2,006	192	7.4	5.9- 9.2	30	1.0	0.6- 1.5	1,761	90.9	89.0-92.5	23	0.7	0.3- 1.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	508	91	13.4	9.7-18.1	***	***	***	412	85.1	80.2-88.9	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	2,622	392	11.3	9.7-13.2	40	0.8	0.6- 1.3	2,155	86.7	84.8-88.5	35	1.1	0.6- 1.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, borderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,524

1,616

10.9

10.1-11.7

143

1.2

0.9- 1.7

9,597

86.8

85.8-87.6

168

1.1

0.9- 1.4

-Eastern NC

3,132

483

11.7

10.2-13.3

0.8

0.6- 1.3

2,569

86.5

84.7-88.1

1.1

0.6- 1.7

GENDER

Male

1,098

165

11.3

9.0-14.1

***

923

87.7

84.8-90.1

***

Female

2,034

318

12.0

10.1-14.1

1.6

1.1- 2.4

1,646

85.3

83.0-87.3

1.1

0.6- 2.0

RACE

White

2,094

292

11.1

9.3-13.2

1.0

0.6- 1.6

1,751

87.2

85.0-89.1

0.7

0.4- 1.4

African American

696

139

13.4

10.4-17.0

***

538

84.3

80.3-87.6

1.9

0.8- 4.3

Other minorities

321

9.9

5.7-16.8

***

261

87.9

80.9-92.6

***

HISPANIC

Hispanic

161

6.1

3.0-12.0

***

137

91.1

84.2-95.1

***

Non-Hispanic

2,960

462

11.9

10.4-13.7

0.8

0.5- 1.3

2,423

86.2

84.4-87.9

1.0

0.6- 1.7

AGE

18-34

469

***

1.0

0.5- 1.9

443

97.5

95.9-98.5

***

35-54

941

9.2

6.9-12.1

0.9

0.4- 1.9

832

88.8

85.6-91.4

***

55-64

693

142

21.5

17.2-26.5

***

535

77.3

72.2-81.7

***

65-74

543

139

29.9

24.0-36.6

***

386

67.1

60.5-73.2

2.0

1.0- 3.8

75+

451

24.9

17.9-33.5

***

343

72.7

64.2-79.8

***

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

441

124

19.4

14.6-25.3

***

307

79.6

73.6-84.5

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

977

168

11.1

8.8-14.1

***

790

87.1

83.9-89.7

***

Some Post-H.S.

845

112

9.8

7.5-12.6

0.7

0.4- 1.5

707

88.2

85.1-90.8

1.3

0.6- 3.0

College Graduate

864

7.8

5.7-10.7

2.0

1.0- 4.0

762

89.4

86.2-92.0

***

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

432

115

19.4

14.6-25.2

***

311

79.7

73.8-84.5

***

$15,000- 24,999

523

14.2

10.2-19.5

***

417

84.6

79.3-88.7

***

$25,000- 34,999

302

13.2

8.1-20.9

***

242

83.4

75.1-89.3

***

$35,000- 49,999

428

12.1

8.6-16.9

***

360

85.6

80.6-89.5

***

$50,000+

884

6.6

4.8- 8.9

1.7

0.9- 2.9

778

91.0

88.3-93.2

***

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

973

268

24.5

20.6-28.9

0.5

0.2- 1.4

681

73.4

68.9-77.4

1.6

0.8- 3.4

2,006

192

7.4

5.9- 9.2

1.0

0.6- 1.5

1,761

90.9

89.0-92.5

0.7

0.3- 1.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

508

13.4

9.7-18.1

***

412

85.1

80.2-88.9

***

Non-Veteran

2,622

392

11.3

9.7-13.2

0.8

0.6- 1.3

2,155

86.7

84.8-88.5

1.1

0.6- 1.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

**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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