2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you have diabetes?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No No, borderline diabetes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,727 681 12.5 11.4-13.7 29 0.7 0.5- 1.2 3,927 85.0 83.7-86.3 90 1.7 1.3- 2.2
Region 8 536 73 11.4 8.8-14.7 *** *** *** 449 86.0 82.4-88.9 11 1.8 0.9- 3.6
GENDER
Male 257 31 9.8 6.5-14.5 *** *** *** 221 87.9 82.6-91.7 *** *** ***
Female 279 42 13.0 9.3-17.9 *** *** *** 228 84.1 78.8-88.3 *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 364 47 11.0 8.0-14.8 *** *** *** 308 86.7 82.5-90.0 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 70 16 17.1 9.6-28.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 102 *** *** *** *** *** *** 89 89.8 82.0-94.5 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 183 *** *** *** *** *** *** 171 93.0 87.6-96.2 *** *** ***
45-64 166 23 15.6 10.2-23.2 *** *** *** 136 81.0 73.3-86.9 *** *** ***
65+ 178 42 21.8 15.6-29.6 *** *** *** 133 77.2 69.4-83.5 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 28 9.5 6.1-14.4 *** *** *** 181 88.9 83.4-92.7 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 167 31 15.7 10.6-22.6 *** *** *** 129 80.3 72.7-86.2 *** *** ***
College Graduate 156 14 8.8 5.0-15.2 *** *** *** 138 88.9 82.2-93.3 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 271 41 13.1 9.4-18.1 *** *** *** 223 84.4 79.1-88.6 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 161 13 6.2 3.3-11.5 *** *** *** 144 90.4 83.6-94.5 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 92 19 17.8 10.5-28.7 *** *** *** 70 80.2 69.4-87.9 *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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