BRFSS 2012 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you have diabetes?)

2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, borderline diabetes
TOTAL	11,879	1,565	10.4	9.8-11.1	78	0.8	0.6- 1.0	10,041	87.5	86.7-88.2	195	1.3	1.1- 1.6
GENDER
Male	4,631	644	10.9	9.9-12.0	***	***	***	3,919	87.9	86.7-88.9	68	1.2	0.9- 1.7
Female	7,248	921	10.0	9.2-10.9	78	1.5	1.1- 2.0	6,122	87.1	86.1-88.0	127	1.4	1.1- 1.8
Have Health Insurance
Yes	9,920	1,393	11.4	10.6-12.2	62	0.7	0.5- 1.0	8,290	86.5	85.6-87.3	175	1.4	1.1- 1.8
No	1,921	168	7.0	5.8- 8.4	16	1.0	0.6- 1.7	1,718	91.1	89.5-92.5	***	***	***
Body Mass Index
Underweight	188	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***
Recommended Range	3,540	218	4.8	4.0- 5.7	18	0.5	0.3- 0.8	3,271	94.2	93.2-95.1	33	0.5	0.3- 0.8
Overweight	4,005	436	8.2	7.3- 9.2	26	0.9	0.6- 1.5	3,482	89.8	88.6-90.8	61	1.1	0.8- 1.5
Obese	3,362	813	20.2	18.6-21.9	22	0.7	0.5- 1.2	2,439	76.4	74.5-78.2	88	2.7	1.9- 3.7
Current Smoker
No	9,560	1,306	10.8	10.1-11.5	59	0.8	0.6- 1.1	8,034	87.2	86.4-88.0	161	1.3	1.0- 1.6
Yes	2,148	238	9.1	7.7-10.8	***	***	***	1,861	88.5	86.6-90.2	32	1.6	1.0- 2.6
History of CVD**
Yes	1,444	446	30.9	27.9-34.1	***	***	***	960	67.0	63.8-70.0	34	1.8	1.1- 2.9
No	10,335	1,096	8.4	7.8- 9.0	73	0.8	0.6- 1.1	9,008	89.5	88.8-90.2	158	1.3	1.0- 1.6
Binge Drinker
No	10,247	1,458	11.6	10.9-12.4	68	0.8	0.6- 1.1	8,546	86.2	85.3-87.0	175	1.4	1.1- 1.8
Yes	1,087	51	3.6	2.6- 5.1	***	***	***	1,019	95.1	93.5-96.4	***	***	***
Heavy Drinker
No	10,806	1,483	11.0	10.3-11.7	70	0.8	0.6- 1.0	9,072	86.9	86.1-87.7	181	1.3	1.1- 1.7
Yes	512	21	2.3	1.3- 4.1	***	***	***	480	95.4	92.8-97.1	***	***	***
COPD
Yes	1,026	227	20.8	17.7-24.1	***	***	***	758	75.3	71.8-78.6	37	3.5	2.2- 5.4
No	10,789	1,321	9.6	9.0-10.3	74	0.8	0.6- 1.1	9,240	88.4	87.6-89.1	154	1.1	0.9- 1.5
Current Asthma
Yes	933	187	15.5	12.9-18.5	***	***	***	718	82.4	79.3-85.1	21	1.4	0.8- 2.4
No	10,873	1,364	10.0	9.4-10.7	71	0.8	0.6- 1.1	9,267	87.9	87.1-88.6	171	1.3	1.0- 1.6
Disability
Yes	3,181	758	22.1	20.3-24.0	***	***	***	2,326	74.8	72.7-76.8	84	2.7	1.9- 3.8
No	8,559	788	7.1	6.5- 7.8	64	0.9	0.7- 1.2	7,596	91.0	90.3-91.7	111	1.0	0.8- 1.3
Housing Stress***
Yes	1,495	283	16.6	14.4-19.1	***	***	***	1,169	79.6	76.8-82.1	31	2.8	1.7- 4.6
No	10,384	1,282	9.5	8.9-10.2	66	0.8	0.6- 1.0	8,872	88.7	87.9-89.4	164	1.1	0.9- 1.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, borderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

11,879

1,565

10.4

9.8-11.1

0.8

0.6- 1.0

10,041

87.5

86.7-88.2

195

1.3

1.1- 1.6

GENDER

Male

4,631

644

10.9

9.9-12.0

***

3,919

87.9

86.7-88.9

1.2

0.9- 1.7

Female

7,248

921

10.0

9.2-10.9

1.5

1.1- 2.0

6,122

87.1

86.1-88.0

127

1.4

1.1- 1.8

Have Health Insurance

Yes

9,920

1,393

11.4

10.6-12.2

0.7

0.5- 1.0

8,290

86.5

85.6-87.3

175

1.4

1.1- 1.8

1,921

168

7.0

5.8- 8.4

1.0

0.6- 1.7

1,718

91.1

89.5-92.5

***

Body Mass Index

Underweight

188

***

Recommended Range

3,540

218

4.8

4.0- 5.7

0.5

0.3- 0.8

3,271

94.2

93.2-95.1

0.5

0.3- 0.8

Overweight

4,005

436

8.2

7.3- 9.2

0.9

0.6- 1.5

3,482

89.8

88.6-90.8

1.1

0.8- 1.5

Obese

3,362

813

20.2

18.6-21.9

0.7

0.5- 1.2

2,439

76.4

74.5-78.2

2.7

1.9- 3.7

Current Smoker

9,560

1,306

10.8

10.1-11.5

0.8

0.6- 1.1

8,034

87.2

86.4-88.0

161

1.3

1.0- 1.6

Yes

2,148

238

9.1

7.7-10.8

***

1,861

88.5

86.6-90.2

1.6

1.0- 2.6

History of CVD**

Yes

1,444

446

30.9

27.9-34.1

***

960

67.0

63.8-70.0

1.8

1.1- 2.9

10,335

1,096

8.4

7.8- 9.0

0.8

0.6- 1.1

9,008

89.5

88.8-90.2

158

1.3

1.0- 1.6

Binge Drinker

10,247

1,458

11.6

10.9-12.4

0.8

0.6- 1.1

8,546

86.2

85.3-87.0

175

1.4

1.1- 1.8

Yes

1,087

3.6

2.6- 5.1

***

1,019

95.1

93.5-96.4

***

Heavy Drinker

10,806

1,483

11.0

10.3-11.7

0.8

0.6- 1.0

9,072

86.9

86.1-87.7

181

1.3

1.1- 1.7

Yes

512

2.3

1.3- 4.1

***

480

95.4

92.8-97.1

***

COPD

Yes

1,026

227

20.8

17.7-24.1

***

758

75.3

71.8-78.6

3.5

2.2- 5.4

10,789

1,321

9.6

9.0-10.3

0.8

0.6- 1.1

9,240

88.4

87.6-89.1

154

1.1

0.9- 1.5

Current Asthma

Yes

933

187

15.5

12.9-18.5

***

718

82.4

79.3-85.1

1.4

0.8- 2.4

10,873

1,364

10.0

9.4-10.7

0.8

0.6- 1.1

9,267

87.9

87.1-88.6

171

1.3

1.0- 1.6

Disability

Yes

3,181

758

22.1

20.3-24.0

***

2,326

74.8

72.7-76.8

2.7

1.9- 3.8

8,559

788

7.1

6.5- 7.8

0.9

0.7- 1.2

7,596

91.0

90.3-91.7

111

1.0

0.8- 1.3

Housing Stress***

Yes

1,495

283

16.6

14.4-19.1

***

1,169

79.6

76.8-82.1

2.8

1.7- 4.6

10,384

1,282

9.5

8.9-10.2

0.8

0.6- 1.0

8,872

88.7

87.9-89.4

164

1.1

0.9- 1.4

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**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

***Housing stress includes those who report always or usually worried about rent or mortgage payment.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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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