2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes Control

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 496 89 21.7 16.6-27.8 407 78.3 72.2-83.4
GENDER
Male 222 39 22.6 14.6-33.3 183 77.4 66.7-85.4
Female 274 50 20.9 15.2-28.0 224 79.1 72.0-84.8
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 283 48 17.4 12.4-23.9 235 82.6 76.1-87.6
Non-Hispanic Black 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Multiracial 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 16 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 78 *** *** *** 68 86.7 75.3-93.3
55-64 137 20 16.2 9.8-25.5 117 83.8 74.5-90.2
65-74 151 32 25.9 17.7-36.2 119 74.1 63.8-82.3
75+ 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 138 26 17.5 10.8-27.1 112 82.5 72.9-89.2
Some Post-H.S. 144 27 25.1 16.9-35.6 117 74.9 64.4-83.1
College Graduate 156 22 15.1 9.3-23.6 134 84.9 76.4-90.7
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 264 59 27.4 19.8-36.6 205 72.6 63.4-80.2
No 226 29 14.1 9.1-21.2 197 85.9 78.8-90.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 419 73 21.8 16.3-28.6 346 78.2 71.4-83.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 168 15 10.1 5.6-17.4 153 89.9 82.6-94.4
Unemployed 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 205 46 26.4 19.0-35.4 159 73.6 64.6-81.0
Unable to Work 89 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 13 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000-74,999 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000-100,000 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$100,000-150,000 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$150,000+ 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 214 29 16.8 11.4-24.2 185 83.2 75.8-88.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSING
Own 359 58 18.2 13.6-24.0 301 81.8 76.0-86.4
Rent 110 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other arrangement 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 118 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 251 45 18.9 13.2-26.3 206 81.1 73.7-86.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 165 29 18.7 11.5-28.7 136 81.3 71.3-88.5
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 163 30 21.6 14.8-30.4 133 78.4 69.6-85.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 168 *** *** *** *** *** ***
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2nd Quartile 131 22 20.2 13.0-30.0 109 79.8 70.0-87.0
3rd Quartile 125 23 20.3 12.5-31.2 102 79.7 68.8-87.5
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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