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| Total Respond.^ |
Past month | Past year | Past 2 years | 2+ years ago | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,518 | 363 | 22.0 | 19.5-24.8 | 735 | 48.2 | 44.9-51.5 | 203 | 13.2 | 11.2-15.5 | 169 | 12.1 | 10.0-14.6 | 48 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.4 |
| -Piedmont NC | 758 | 175 | 22.7 | 19.1-26.8 | 371 | 48.3 | 43.6-53.0 | 111 | 13.3 | 10.6-16.5 | 77 | 11.6 | 8.6-15.4 | 24 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 326 | 80 | 23.5 | 18.3-29.6 | 155 | 47.1 | 40.3-54.1 | 39 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.7 | 39 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 432 | 95 | 21.9 | 17.1-27.5 | 216 | 49.5 | 43.0-56.0 | 72 | 14.1 | 10.6-18.4 | 38 | 10.9 | 6.6-17.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 518 | 123 | 22.9 | 18.8-27.6 | 254 | 48.2 | 42.7-53.7 | 72 | 12.4 | 9.5-16.1 | 54 | 13.0 | 9.3-17.9 | 15 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 |
| African American | 192 | 42 | 25.0 | 17.6-34.3 | 97 | 50.5 | 41.1-59.9 | 31 | 13.9 | 9.0-21.0 | 19 | 8.0 | 4.8-12.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 42 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 25 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 728 | 169 | 23.0 | 19.3-27.2 | 364 | 49.8 | 44.9-54.7 | 105 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.8 | 72 | 11.4 | 8.4-15.5 | 18 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 23 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 165 | 34 | 21.3 | 15.0-29.4 | 78 | 45.8 | 36.8-55.0 | 26 | 13.1 | 8.5-19.7 | 17 | 12.7 | 7.2-21.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 180 | 41 | 24.4 | 17.2-33.4 | 80 | 45.5 | 35.9-55.5 | 26 | 15.7 | 10.1-23.7 | 29 | 13.1 | 8.3-20.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 233 | 62 | 24.7 | 17.8-33.1 | 107 | 50.0 | 41.5-58.6 | 37 | 12.3 | 8.2-17.9 | 23 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 153 | 35 | 24.2 | 16.4-34.3 | 95 | 58.8 | 48.3-68.5 | 17 | 11.5 | 6.2-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 141 | 29 | 15.0 | 9.5-23.0 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 12.4 | 7.3-20.3 | 22 | 17.8 | 10.0-29.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 246 | 47 | 18.5 | 13.3-25.3 | 118 | 49.8 | 41.8-57.9 | 46 | 18.9 | 13.5-25.8 | 28 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 200 | 55 | 28.5 | 21.0-37.4 | 97 | 46.1 | 37.4-55.0 | 28 | 11.3 | 7.2-17.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 167 | 44 | 30.3 | 22.0-40.3 | 91 | 48.9 | 39.4-58.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 121 | 20 | 16.2 | 9.4-26.5 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 19.6 | 12.0-30.2 | 21 | 17.2 | 10.2-27.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 166 | 40 | 23.9 | 16.4-33.4 | 71 | 47.0 | 37.5-56.7 | 32 | 16.6 | 11.1-24.2 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 82 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 81 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 158 | 42 | 25.1 | 17.9-34.1 | 82 | 53.9 | 44.2-63.4 | 19 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 357 | 72 | 20.4 | 15.5-26.4 | 182 | 49.4 | 42.3-56.5 | 57 | 14.2 | 10.4-19.1 | 43 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 394 | 102 | 25.1 | 20.0-31.0 | 184 | 46.2 | 39.9-52.7 | 53 | 12.9 | 9.3-17.6 | 34 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.1 | 21 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 132 | 35 | 27.8 | 19.2-38.5 | 68 | 46.2 | 36.0-56.8 | 15 | 12.0 | 6.8-20.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 626 | 140 | 21.6 | 17.7-26.1 | 303 | 48.7 | 43.5-54.0 | 96 | 13.6 | 10.6-17.2 | 65 | 11.6 | 8.3-16.1 | 22 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.0 |
*This question was asked of respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes.
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.
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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