BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?*)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes

About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?*

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	Total Respond.^	Once or more times a year	Never
TOTAL	1,444	1,151	79.4	75.8-82.6	293	20.6	17.4-24.2
GENDER
Male	574	474	82.4	77.0-86.7	100	17.6	13.3-23.0
Female	870	677	76.8	71.8-81.2	193	23.2	18.8-28.2
RACE
White	1,025	797	78.2	74.2-81.8	228	21.8	18.2-25.8
African American	327	284	83.7	74.4-90.1	43	16.3	9.9-25.6
Native American	46	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other Minorities	39	***	***	***	***	***	***
HISPANIC
Hispanic	45	***	***	***	***	***	***
-English Speaking	27	***	***	***	***	***	***
-Spanish Speaking	18	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Hispanic	1,391	1,119	80.5	76.9-83.6	272	19.5	16.4-23.1
AGE
18-34	19	***	***	***	***	***	***
35-44	59	***	***	***	***	***	***
45-54	199	160	84.9	77.8-90.1	39	15.1	9.9-22.2
55-64	401	317	78.5	71.2-84.4	84	21.5	15.6-28.8
65-74	420	343	82.5	76.7-87.1	77	17.5	12.9-23.3
75+	328	257	77.7	69.5-84.2	71	22.3	15.8-30.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	294	225	74.9	66.7-81.6	69	25.1	18.4-33.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	488	381	76.3	68.8-82.5	107	23.7	17.5-31.2
Some Post-H.S.	360	292	83.7	78.0-88.2	68	16.3	11.8-22.0
College Graduate	299	250	85.8	78.9-90.6	49	14.2	9.4-21.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	279	227	78.9	68.7-86.5	52	21.1	13.5-31.3
$15,000- 24,999	283	212	75.2	66.5-82.2	71	24.8	17.8-33.5
$25,000- 34,999	171	***	***	***	***	***	***
$35,000- 49,999	169	141	85.4	76.8-91.2	28	14.6	8.8-23.2
$50,000-74,999	129	***	***	***	***	***	***
$75,000+	139	118	84.1	73.2-91.1	21	15.9	8.9-26.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	738	595	80.4	75.5-84.5	143	19.6	15.5-24.5
No	646	515	78.7	72.9-83.5	131	21.3	16.5-27.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	274	231	86.0	79.1-90.9	43	14.0	9.1-20.9
Non-Veteran	1,170	920	77.9	73.7-81.6	250	22.1	18.4-26.3

Total
Respond.^

Once or more times a year

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,444

1,151

79.4

75.8-82.6

293

20.6

17.4-24.2

GENDER

Male

574

474

82.4

77.0-86.7

100

17.6

13.3-23.0

Female

870

677

76.8

71.8-81.2

193

23.2

18.8-28.2

RACE

White

1,025

797

78.2

74.2-81.8

228

21.8

18.2-25.8

African American

327

284

83.7

74.4-90.1

16.3

9.9-25.6

Native American

***

Other Minorities

***

HISPANIC

Hispanic

***

-English Speaking

***

-Spanish Speaking

***

Non-Hispanic

1,391

1,119

80.5

76.9-83.6

272

19.5

16.4-23.1

AGE

18-34

***

35-44

***

45-54

199

160

84.9

77.8-90.1

15.1

9.9-22.2

55-64

401

317

78.5

71.2-84.4

21.5

15.6-28.8

65-74

420

343

82.5

76.7-87.1

17.5

12.9-23.3

75+

328

257

77.7

69.5-84.2

22.3

15.8-30.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

294

225

74.9

66.7-81.6

25.1

18.4-33.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

488

381

76.3

68.8-82.5

107

23.7

17.5-31.2

Some Post-H.S.

360

292

83.7

78.0-88.2

16.3

11.8-22.0

College Graduate

299

250

85.8

78.9-90.6

14.2

9.4-21.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

279

227

78.9

68.7-86.5

21.1

13.5-31.3

$15,000- 24,999

283

212

75.2

66.5-82.2

24.8

17.8-33.5

$25,000- 34,999

171

***

$35,000- 49,999

169

141

85.4

76.8-91.2

14.6

8.8-23.2

$50,000-74,999

129

***

$75,000+

139

118

84.1

73.2-91.1

15.9

8.9-26.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

738

595

80.4

75.5-84.5

143

19.6

15.5-24.5

646

515

78.7

72.9-83.5

131

21.3

16.5-27.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

274

231

86.0

79.1-90.9

14.0

9.1-20.9

Non-Veteran

1,170

920

77.9

73.7-81.6

250

22.1

18.4-26.3

Back to Diabetes.

This question was asked of respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes

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).

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