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   843 100.0 53 6.7 4.8- 9.2 790 93.3 90.8- 95.2
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 459 100.0 19 5.2 3.1- 8.7 440 94.8 91.3- 96.9
  African American, Non-Hispanic 200 100.0 16 9.6 5.4- 16.7 184 90.4 83.3- 94.6
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 27 100.0 3 4.0 1.0- 14.3 24 96.0 85.7- 99.0
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 57 100.0 3 1.7 0.5- 5.9 54 98.3 94.1- 99.5
  Latino/Hispanic 100 100.0 12 10.9 5.8- 19.6 88 89.1 80.4- 94.2
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 19 100.0 3 17.6 4.8- 47.4 16 82.4 52.6- 95.2
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 44 100.0 7 14.6 6.1- 31.1 37 85.4 68.9- 93.9
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 177 100.0 13 6.0 3.2- 11.0 164 94.0 89.0- 96.8
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 268 100.0 19 7.5 4.4- 12.4 249 92.5 87.6- 95.6
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 338 100.0 10 2.6 1.2- 5.5 328 97.4 94.5- 98.8
Age                  
  18-24 180 100.0 3 1.7 0.5- 5.8 177 98.3 94.2- 99.5
  25-30 192 100.0 7 3.3 1.5- 7.5 185 96.7 92.5- 98.5
  31-40 355 100.0 29 10.4 6.7- 15.7 326 89.6 84.3- 93.3
  41-44 122 100.0 14 10.9 5.9- 19.1 108 89.1 80.9- 94.1

Source: 2017 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.