2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Diabetes

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that 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 4,081 577 12.4 11.0-13.8 31 1.2 0.7- 2.0 3,336 83.6 82.0-85.2 137 2.8 2.2- 3.6
Region 5 578 72 12.3 9.3-16.2 *** *** *** 470 81.9 77.4-85.6 33 5.3 3.2- 8.6
GENDER
Male 257 31 13.3 8.7-19.8 *** *** *** 212 83.4 76.9-88.4 14 3.3 1.9- 5.7
Female 321 41 11.5 8.0-16.2 *** *** *** 258 80.4 73.8-85.7 19 7.1 3.7-13.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 41 10.5 7.3-14.8 *** *** *** 299 82.6 76.9-87.2 20 6.1 3.2-11.3
Non-Hispanic Black 108 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 98 *** *** *** *** *** *** 85 90.4 81.5-95.3 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 210 *** *** *** *** *** *** 197 91.7 84.6-95.7 *** *** ***
45-64 191 28 17.7 11.3-26.5 *** *** *** 148 74.8 65.5-82.2 14 7.4 3.8-14.1
65+ 163 36 23.1 15.6-32.8 *** *** *** 112 69.8 59.9-78.2 15 7.1 4.0-12.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 160 26 14.2 8.9-22.0 *** *** *** 123 81.5 73.5-87.5 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 130 22 14.4 8.8-22.7 *** *** *** 99 75.7 64.9-84.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 283 23 8.6 5.1-14.1 *** *** *** 245 87.4 81.8-91.5 13 3.2 1.8- 5.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 158 20 10.0 6.1-16.0 *** *** *** 125 83.4 76.3-88.7 13 6.6 3.5-12.0
$50,000+ 283 30 10.9 7.0-16.7 *** *** *** 234 82.1 74.9-87.6 16 5.9 2.7-12.5
Don't know/Not Sure 128 21 17.9 10.7-28.4 *** *** *** 103 79.1 68.4-86.9 *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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