2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 678 85 13.4 10.2-17.4 *** *** *** 570 82.9 78.6-86.4 22 3.6 2.1- 6.1
GENDER
Male 307 38 14.3 9.5-21.0 *** *** *** 259 80.6 73.4-86.2 *** *** ***
Female 371 47 12.6 8.8-17.7 *** *** *** 311 85.0 79.8-89.0 12 2.2 1.2- 4.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 42 12.2 8.3-17.6 *** *** *** 330 86.5 81.1-90.6 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 143 31 20.8 13.7-30.4 *** *** *** 100 68.3 57.9-77.2 12 10.8 5.5-20.1
Other 144 *** *** *** *** *** *** 129 93.0 87.1-96.4 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 265 11 6.2 2.7-13.3 *** *** *** 247 91.3 83.9-95.4 *** *** ***
45-64 227 31 15.1 10.1-22.0 *** *** *** 187 79.9 72.4-85.8 *** *** ***
65+ 181 43 28.9 20.6-39.0 *** *** *** 131 66.7 56.7-75.3 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 25 12.8 7.8-20.3 *** *** *** 141 80.3 71.8-86.8 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 151 25 19.7 12.2-30.3 *** *** *** 120 78.2 67.8-86.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 348 35 9.9 6.7-14.4 *** *** *** 307 88.0 83.1-91.7 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 177 33 15.4 10.3-22.3 *** *** *** 132 75.8 66.9-82.9 11 8.4 3.9-17.3
$50,000+ 368 31 10.3 6.6-15.9 *** *** *** 328 87.4 81.7-91.5 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 129 20 17.1 10.0-27.9 *** *** *** 107 81.3 70.6-88.8 *** *** ***

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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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