Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Diabetes

Subpopulation Unweighted Frequency Weighted Percentage Standard Error Lower 95% Confidence
Limit		 Upper 95% Confidence
Limit
TOTAL 249 7.8 1.0 5.8 9.8
  . . . . .
SEX . . . . .
Male 95 9.0 3.0 3.1 14.9
Female 154 6.7 2.1 2.7 10.8
AGE GROUP . . . . .
18-24 years 2 10.3 6.5 0.0 23.0
25-34 years 11 0.9 0.6 0.0 2.0
35-44 years 31 3.4 2.2 0.0 7.8
45-54 years 56 9.4 3.8 2.0 16.9
55-64 years 69 10.5 1.5 7.6 13.4
65+ years 75 12.5 3.3 6.0 19.0
ETHNICITY . . . . .
Hispanic 79 7.4 1.1 5.2 9.5
Non-Hispanic 170 7.9 1.1 5.7 10.1
RACE . . . . .
White Only 64 7.4 0.9 5.7 9.1
Black Only 124 13.4 1.7 10.1 16.7
Other Race Only 50 4.5 0.4 3.7 5.3
More than One Race 9 11.0 7.5 0.0 25.7
EDUCATION . . . . .
Less than High School 56 12.4 5.5 1.7 23.2
High School Graduate or G.E.D. 87 13.6 2.9 7.9 19.2
Some College 59 3.8 2.0 0.0 7.7
College Graduate 47 5.2 2.4 0.5 9.9
ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME . . . . .
Less than $15,000 47 9.5 3.4 2.9 16.2
$15,000 - $24,999 76 8.4 1.4 5.6 11.1
$25,000 - $34,999 40 10.3 3.6 3.3 17.3
$35,000 - $49,999 26 6.1 3.5 0.0 12.9
$50,000+ 35 4.0 2.3 0.0 8.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS . . . . .
Employed for Wages / Self-Employed 98 4.5 1.8 0.9 8.0
Out of Work 11 1.5 1.2 0.0 3.8
Homemaker / Student 13 0.6 0.3 0.0 1.2
Retired 87 12.7 1.8 9.1 16.3
Unable to Work 39 36.5 14.2 8.7 64.4
AVERAGE HOURS WORKED . . . . .
None 79 10.9 1.7 7.6 14.2
1-19 Hours 9 3.3 2.4 0.0 7.9
20-39 Hours 26 6.7 2.4 1.9 11.4
40 + Hours 67 3.7 1.4 0.9 6.5
MARITAL STATUS . . . . .
Married / Member of Unmarried Couple 118 8.6 1.7 5.1 12.0
Divorced / Separated 59 7.6 3.3 1.2 14.0
POPULATION DENSITY . . . . .
Frontier 8 10.9 0.9 9.1 12.7
Rural 4 4.8 1.9 1.1 8.4
Densely-settled Rural 26 3.1 1.0 1.1 5.1
Semi-urban 21 15.7 5.5 5.0 26.4
Urban 189 7.6 2.8 2.1 13.0
SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS . . . . .
Fair or Poor 133 27.5 3.1 21.3 33.7
Excellent to Good 116 3.7 0.6 2.5 4.8
ASTHMA STATUS . . . . .
Current Asthma 34 14.6 3.1 8.5 20.7
No Current Asthma 214 7.2 1.0 5.3 9.1
MENTAL HEALTH INDICATOR . . . . .
14+ days mental health not good 37 15.0 7.4 0.6 29.5
<14 days mental health not good 210 7.2 1.2 4.9 9.5
WEIGHT CATEGORY . . . . .
Normal or Underweight (BMI <25) 30 1.5 0.7 0.1 3.0
Overweight (25 <= BMI < 30) 64 6.9 1.1 4.7 9.1
Obese (BMI >= 30) 123 14.8 3.6 7.7 22.0
RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY . . . . .
Meets Recommendation 81 3.6 1.3 1.1 6.1
Insufficient 104 12.3 2.2 8.0 16.7
No Activity 57 8.4 2.4 3.6 13.1

Numerator: Respondents reporting they had been told by a doctor, nurse or other
health professional they had diabetes, excluding females told only during pregnancy.
Denominator: All respondents, excluding unknowns and refusals.