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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Adults Who Have Taken a Diabetes Management Class
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Percentage of adults that have taken a class in how to manage diabetes (BRFSS)
Why is this important?
Diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) services provide an evidence-based foundation to empower people with diabetes to navigate self-management decisions and activities. People who participate in DSMES have been shown to have better diabetes-related outcomes than those who do not. (CDC, 2023)
48.9%
Source:
Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System
Measurement period: 2017
Maintained by: Southern Nevada Health District
Last update: August 2023
Measurement period: 2017
Maintained by: Southern Nevada Health District
Last update: August 2023
Compared to
Graph Selections
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
Data Source
- Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System
Maintained By: Southern Nevada Health District
Filed under: Health / Diabetes, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health, Health Behaviors, Adults