Core State Preconception Health Indicators
Women Aged 18 to 44
I1 Percentage who have ever been told by a health care provider that they had diabetes including gestational diabetes

  Total Yes No
  N % N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total   1,131 100.0 62 4.9 3.7- 6.5 1,069 95.1 93.5- 96.3
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 631 100.0 21 3.1 2.0- 5.0 610 96.9 95.0- 98.0
  African American, Non-Hispanic 273 100.0 21 6.8 4.1- 11.0 252 93.2 89.0- 95.9
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 22 100.0 3 13.4 3.6- 39.4 19 86.6 60.6- 96.4
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 51 100.0 3 3.4 1.1- 10.6 48 96.6 89.4- 98.9
  Latino/Hispanic 154 100.0 14 9.0 5.1- 15.3 140 91.0 84.7- 94.9
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 42 100.0 5 13.1 5.3- 29.2 37 86.9 70.8- 94.7
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 67 100.0 3 2.4 0.7- 8.1 64 97.6 91.9- 99.3
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 257 100.0 18 6.0 3.5- 10.2 239 94.0 89.8- 96.5
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 362 100.0 23 5.5 3.5- 8.6 339 94.5 91.4- 96.5
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 413 100.0 13 2.6 1.4- 4.9 400 97.4 95.1- 98.6
Age                  
  18-24 223 100.0 6 1.8 0.8- 4.1 217 98.2 95.9- 99.2
  25-30 274 100.0 15 4.6 2.7- 7.8 259 95.4 92.2- 97.3
  31-40 469 100.0 25 5.7 3.6- 8.9 444 94.3 91.1- 96.4
  41-44 175 100.0 16 9.0 5.3- 15.1 159 91.0 84.9- 94.7

Source: 2016 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.