2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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During the past 12 months, was there any time that you did not have testing supplies (strips, lancets, meter)
or diabetes medicine due to lack of money?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,385 180 17.3 14.1-21.0 1,205 82.7 79.0-85.9
-WHITES 981 106 14.7 11.5-18.7 875 85.3 81.3-88.5
GENDER
Male 417 29 7.7 4.9-11.9 388 92.3 88.1-95.1
Female 564 77 21.3 16.0-27.8 487 78.7 72.2-84.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic 16 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 962 105 14.5 11.3-18.5 857 85.5 81.5-88.7
AGE
18-34 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 118 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 254 36 14.3 9.2-21.6 218 85.7 78.4-90.8
65-74 299 17 7.3 3.9-13.2 282 92.7 86.8-96.1
75+ 249 *** *** *** 245 97.6 93.0-99.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 166 25 15.2 9.3-23.8 141 84.8 76.2-90.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 329 33 18.1 11.7-26.9 296 81.9 73.1-88.3
Some Post-H.S. 269 33 15.7 9.9-24.0 236 84.3 76.0-90.1
College Graduate 214 14 5.7 3.1-10.3 200 94.3 89.7-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 144 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 194 26 21.2 13.2-32.2 168 78.8 67.8-86.8
$25,000- 34,999 121 *** *** *** 111 88.8 78.7-94.4
$35,000- 49,999 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 121 *** *** *** 116 96.6 90.5-98.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 517 71 18.7 14.0-24.4 446 81.3 75.6-86.0
No 460 33 10.3 6.3-16.6 427 89.7 83.4-93.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 202 *** *** *** 195 95.2 87.9-98.2
Non-Veteran 779 99 16.9 13.1-21.7 680 83.1 78.3-86.9

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*Asked of all 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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