| 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
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BRFSS Q: "Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?" correlated with diabetes prescriptions filled | 0.588 a | 0.609 a | 0.625 a | 0.695 a | 0.713 a |
N (50 states plus the District of Columbia) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
BRFSS Diabetes (State-level): | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Meanb | 5.59% | 6.05% | 6.45% | 6.66% | 7.14% |
Standard Deviation | 0.95% | 0.87% | 1.24% | 1.20% | 1.31% |
Prescriptions-Filled (State-level): | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean | 3.38% | 3.55% | 3.76% | 3.99% | 4.13% |
Standard Deviations | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 0.78% | 0.79% |
Ratio of Rx/BRFSS rates | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.59 |
Prescriptions-Filled (County-level): | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean | 2.22% | 2.33% | 2.47% | 2.62% | 2.73% |
Standard Deviation | 1.34% | 1.41% | 1.49% | 1.59% | 1.64% |
N (counties) | 3,103 | 3,103 | 3,103 | 3,103 | 3,103 |