2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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 4,321 580 13.2 12.0-14.5 31 0.7 0.5- 1.1 3,565 82.8 81.4-84.2 145 3.3 2.7- 4.0
Region 5 634 79 12.0 9.2-15.4 *** *** *** 528 83.3 79.3-86.7 25 4.5 2.6- 7.5
GENDER
Male 272 31 12.3 8.3-17.8 *** *** *** 229 82.2 75.5-87.3 12 5.6 2.6-11.5
Female 362 48 11.7 8.2-16.3 *** *** *** 299 84.4 79.3-88.4 13 3.5 1.7- 6.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 369 47 12.7 9.2-17.2 *** *** *** 310 84.9 80.1-88.7 11 2.1 0.9- 4.7
Non-Hispanic Black 123 20 15.2 8.8-25.0 *** *** *** 96 76.3 65.3-84.7 *** *** ***
Other 135 12 6.2 3.2-11.9 *** *** *** 115 85.2 73.9-92.2 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 263 *** *** *** *** *** *** 252 96.4 92.6-98.3 *** *** ***
45-64 196 34 18.0 12.3-25.6 *** *** *** 155 76.5 68.1-83.2 *** *** ***
65+ 165 39 24.0 16.9-32.8 *** *** *** 112 68.2 59.0-76.2 14 7.8 4.1-14.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 188 27 14.4 9.4-21.4 *** *** *** 147 76.2 67.7-83.0 12 8.8 4.5-16.5
Some Post-H.S. 156 23 13.5 8.4-20.8 *** *** *** 127 83.6 75.7-89.3 *** *** ***
College Graduate 286 29 8.1 5.4-12.0 *** *** *** 250 90.4 86.4-93.4 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 33 17.6 12.0-25.2 *** *** *** 152 76.1 68.1-82.6 12 5.7 2.9-11.0
$50,000+ 275 27 9.5 6.0-14.7 *** *** *** 241 87.5 81.7-91.6 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 154 18 9.9 5.8-16.4 *** *** *** 131 87.2 79.8-92.2 *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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