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   813 100.0 51 5.9 4.3- 8.0 762 94.1 92.0- 95.7
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 471 100.0 28 5.2 3.4- 7.8 443 94.8 92.2- 96.6
  African American, Non-Hispanic 176 100.0 13 6.5 3.4- 11.8 163 93.5 88.2- 96.6
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 15 100.0 0 0.0 0.0- 18.1 15 100.0 81.9-100.0
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 36 100.0 1 2.8 0.4- 17.6 35 97.2 82.4- 99.6
  Latino/Hispanic 115 100.0 9 9.6 4.4- 19.6 106 90.4 80.4- 95.6
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 28 100.0 2 13.1 2.9- 43.4 26 86.9 56.6- 97.1
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 44 100.0 5 8.6 3.2- 21.5 39 91.4 78.5- 96.8
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 165 100.0 8 3.3 1.6- 6.5 157 96.7 93.5- 98.4
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 257 100.0 20 7.5 4.6- 12.0 237 92.5 88.0- 95.4
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 325 100.0 16 4.3 2.4- 7.6 309 95.7 92.4- 97.6
Age                  
  18-24 163 100.0 4 2.8 0.9- 7.9 159 97.2 92.1- 99.1
  25-30 198 100.0 8 3.5 1.7- 7.1 190 96.5 92.9- 98.3
  31-40 338 100.0 26 8.1 5.2- 12.6 312 91.9 87.4- 94.8
  41-44 120 100.0 13 9.2 5.0- 16.3 107 90.8 83.7- 95.0

Source: 2018 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.