Table 1.
Diabetes prevalence among NYC adults aged 20 and older by demographic characteristics, NYC HANES 2004 and 2013–2014
| 2004 | 2013–2014 | % change for total diabetes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total sample | Total diabetes † | Total sample | Total diabetes † | |||||||||
| Characteristics | N | % | N | % | 95% CI | N | % | N | % | 95% CI | Change¥ | P value |
| Total | 1808 | – | 190 | 13.4 | 11.4–15.7 | 1246 | – | 192 | 16.0 | 14.0–18.3 | 19.4 | 0.089 |
| Age group | ||||||||||||
| 20–44^ | 1107 | 53.0 | 43 | 5.9 | 4.2–8.2 | 654 | 51.0 | 26 | 6.4 | 3.9–10.1 | 8.5 | 0.817 |
| 45–64 | 542 | 31.7 | 88 | 16.1*** | 12.2–20.8 | 415 | 32.5 | 103 | 23.6 | 19.3–28.6 | 46.6 | 0.018 |
| ≥ 65 | 159 | 15.4 | 59 | 37.3*** | 28.4–47.2 | 177 | 16.4 | 63 | 34.6 | 27.3–42.7 | −7.2 | 0.663 |
| Gender | ||||||||||||
| Male^ | 764 | 46.1 | 86 | 13.7 | 11.1–16.9 | 523 | 46.6 | 81 | 15.8 | 12.9–19.2 | 15.3 | 0.363 |
| Female | 1044 | 53.9 | 104 | 13.3 | 10.8–16.4 | 723 | 53.4 | 111 | 16.2 | 13.4–19.4 | 21.8 | 0.168 |
| Race | ||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White^ | 536 | 38.1 | 47 | 10.8 | 8.1–14.3 | 435 | 35.0 | 34 | 7.7 | 5.5–10.8 | −28.7 | 0.140 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 386 | 23.1 | 55 | 16.5** | 12.2–22.0 | 262 | 21.3 | 54 | 21.6*** | 16.9–27.2 | 30.9 | 0.157 |
| Hispanic | 629 | 26.1 | 54 | 12.4 | 9.3–16.4 | 325 | 27.1 | 65 | 19.4*** | 15.7–23.7 | 56.5 | 0.011 |
| Asian | 229 | 10.9 | 31 | 19.8** | 13.5–28.1 | 162 | 14.0 | 30 | 24.6*** | 17.9–32.9 | 24.2 | 0.360 |
| Education | ||||||||||||
| Less than high school | 521 | 26.8 | 95 | 20.7*** | 17.2–24.7 | 260 | 18.9 | 71 | 21.9*** | 18.0–26.4 | 5.8 | 0.655 |
| Completed high school | 350 | 19.1 | 34 | 12.3 | 8.9–16.8 | 189 | 22.9 | 34 | 16.4 | 12.1–22.1 | 33.3 | 0.194 |
| More than high school^ | 934 | 54.1 | 60 | 9.3 | 7.1–12.1 | 795 | 58.2 | 86 | 12.6 | 9.9–15.9 | 35.5 | 0.108 |
| Income | ||||||||||||
| Less than $20,000 | 616 | 32.5 | 94 | 18.7*** | 15.5–22.3 | 337 | 29.2 | 75 | 20.2* | 16.7–24.2 | 8.0 | 0.545 |
| $20,000 or more^ | 1153 | 67.5 | 89 | 10.1 | 7.7–13.1 | 833 | 70.8 | 98 | 13.5 | 10.9–16.6 | 33.7 | 0.088 |
| Neighborhood poverty level | ||||||||||||
| 0 to < 10% (Low poverty)^ | 438 | 27.8 | 38 | 10.5 | 7.3–14.8 | 335 | 26.7 | 53 | 16.1 | 12.8–20.1 | 53.3 | 0.042 |
| 10 to < 20% | 514 | 32.5 | 48 | 12.0 | 9.0–15.7 | 427 | 33.0 | 52 | 12.7 | 9.7–16.4 | 5.8 | 0.756 |
| 20 to < 30% | 244 | 12.5 | 30 | 14.5 | 8.8–23.0 | 269 | 21.4 | 37 | 14.8 | 10.0–21.4 | 2.1 | 0.958 |
| 30–100% | 612 | 27.2 | 74 | 17.7** | 13.9–22.2 | 215 | 18.9 | 50 | 22.9* | 18.9–27.5 | 29.4 | 0.081 |
| Country of birth | ||||||||||||
| US born^ | 883 | 51.7 | 89 | 12.6 | 9.9–15.8 | 707 | 54.9 | 78 | 12.3 | 9.8–15.5 | −2.4 | 0.913 |
| Non-US born | 923 | 48.3 | 101 | 14.4 | 11.5–17.9 | 534 | 45.1 | 113 | 19.9*** | 16.9–23.3 | 38.2 | 0.018 |
| BMI | ||||||||||||
| < 25^ | 719 | 38.8 | 34 | 6.9 | 4.7–10.0 | 450 | 34.7 | 26 | 8.7 | 5.9–12.6 | 26.1 | 0.413 |
| 25–29 | 619 | 35.3 | 67 | 13.2** | 10.2–16.9 | 420 | 34.9 | 72 | 15.8** | 12.3–20.2 | 19.7 | 0.318 |
| ≥ 30 | 462 | 25.9 | 86 | 20.5*** | 16.9–24.6 | 359 | 30.5 | 86 | 21.0*** | 17.4–25.1 | 2.4 | 0.838 |
All estimates were age standardized to the 2000 US population
† Diabetes was defined by FPG ≥ 126 mg/dl or A1C ≥ 6. 5% (48mmol/mol) or previous diagnosis
^ Referent category
¥ Relative percent change was calculated by dividing the amount of observed change between the survey years by the 2004 value
*P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001