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   716 100.0 50 5.4 3.5- 8.3 666 94.6 91.7- 96.5
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 371 100.0 21 4.9 3.1- 7.8 350 95.1 92.2- 96.9
  African American, Non-Hispanic 122 100.0 12 10.6 4.2- 24.2 110 89.4 75.8- 95.8
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 56 100.0 10 8.5 2.5- 25.6 46 91.5 74.4- 97.5
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 47 100.0 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 46 98.7 91.4- 99.8
  Latino/Hispanic 120 100.0 6 4.2 1.5- 11.2 114 95.8 88.8- 98.5
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 20 100.0 1 10.4 1.5- 46.6 19 89.6 53.4- 98.5
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 32 100.0 2 6.2 1.4- 23.9 30 93.8 76.1- 98.6
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 159 100.0 10 5.9 2.1- 15.4 149 94.1 84.6- 97.9
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 192 100.0 22 8.0 4.4- 14.1 170 92.0 85.9- 95.6
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 320 100.0 17 3.9 2.2- 6.9 303 96.1 93.1- 97.8
Age                  
  18-24 133 100.0 1 0.9 0.1- 6.0 132 99.1 94.0- 99.9
  25-30 157 100.0 7 5.4 2.4- 11.6 150 94.6 88.4- 97.6
  31-40 310 100.0 29 8.0 4.3- 14.3 281 92.0 85.7- 95.7
  41-44 126 100.0 15 11.9 5.8- 23.1 111 88.1 76.9- 94.2

Source: 2023 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.