Table C.6. CDC Three-year baseline: Percent of adults age 18 and over with diabetes who had recommended diabetes tests in the past year, pooled 1997-1999^a

State	Hemoglobin A1c		Retinal eye exam		Foot examination
	Rate	Standard error	Rate	Standard error	Rate	Standard error
Alabama	16.9	3.9	53.6	3.9	42.4	3.9
Alaska	37.7	5.8	76.8	5.8	59.9	5.8
Arizona	20.8	5.6	60.5	5.6	45.3	5.6
Arkansas	21.0	4.3	47.0	4.3	49.0	4.3
California	29.0	2.9	8.2	2.9	51.1	2.9
Colorado	40.8	5.1	56.0	5.1	59.6	5.1
Connecticut	31.3	4.4	72.5	4.4	65.2	4.4
Delaware	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
District of Columbia	20.7	6.9	68.1	6.9	57.9	6.9
Florida	18.8	3.2	53.5	3.2	51.7	3.2
Georgia	18.3	4.6	57.6	4.6	52.6	4.6
Hawaii	25.5	5.2	70.2	5.2	61.8	5.2
Idaho	27.8	4.3	59.6	4.3	51.4	4.3
Illinois	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Indiana	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Iowa	26.2	3.9	63.8	3.9	55.0	3.9
Kansas	17.1	5.4	57.4	5.4	49.8	5.4
Kentucky	24.1	2.9	58.6	2.9	60.1	2.9
Louisiana	DNC	5.7	66.9	5.7	52.7	5.7
Maine	42.4	5.2	76.0	5.2	69.4	5.2
Maryland	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Massachusetts	27.9	4.1	81.0	4.1	65.4	4.1
Michigan	22.1	3.7	58.0	3.7	45.8	3.7
Minnesota	31.6	3.0	61.8	3.0	58.0	3.0
Mississippi	DNC	5.2	52.5	5.2	52.9	5.2
Missouri	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Montana	39.9	5.2	66.4	5.2	63.3	5.2
Nebraska	38.2	4.2	55.9	4.2	58.4	4.2
Nevada	20.8	5.7	63.5	5.7	51.8	5.7
New Hampshire	31.1	6.2	60.5	6.2	53.6	6.2
New Jersey	25.6	4.6	63.6	4.6	58.6	4.6
New Mexico	25.1	3.6	62.3	3.6	59.3	3.6
New York	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
North Carolina	DNC	3.6	67.3	3.6	54.6	3.6
North Dakota	35.7	5.4	71.5	5.4	67.8	5.4
Ohio	21.7	4.7	61.7	4.7	62.1	4.7
Oklahoma	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Oregon	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Pennsylvania	27.8	3.2	62.4	3.2	58.3	3.2
Rhode Island	30.2	4.1	68.4	4.1	58.7	4.1
South Carolina	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
South Dakota	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Tennessee	17.2	3.7	51.7	3.7	53.2	3.7
Texas	17.9	3.0	55.3	3.0	53.1	3.0
Utah	31.4	4.1	63.9	4.1	65.4	4.1
Vermont	35.8	5.9	71.9	5.9	50.8	5.9
Virginia	24.2	3.7	64.2	3.7	59.3	3.7
Washington	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
West Virginia	24.1	4.0	55.0	4.0	63.7	4.0
Wisconsin	27.7	5.3	64.6	5.3	62.9	5.3
Wyoming	30.2	4.4	56.5	4.4	48.0	4.4

^a Measure is age adjusted. DNC = Does not collect data.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4942a2.htm) (accessed September 16, 2008).

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