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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide +

Cardiovascular Disease

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 66,414 15,206 23.5 23.0-24.1 51,208 76.5 75.9-77.0
Alabama 2,765 695 24.6 22.8-26.5 2,070 75.4 73.5-77.2
Arkansas 2,817 603 21.1 19.5-22.9 2,214 78.9 77.1-80.5
Colorado 2,003 390 20.2 18.3-22.3 1,613 79.8 77.7-81.7
District of Colum 1,800 447 25.5 23.1-28.0 1,353 74.5 72.0-76.9
Iowa 3,432 692 18.7 17.4-20.2 2,740 81.3 79.8-82.6
Minnesota 3,911 895 22.3 20.9-23.8 3,016 77.7 76.2-79.1
Mississippi 2,907 714 22.9 21.2-24.7 2,193 77.1 75.3-78.8
Missouri 4,158 858 20.1 18.4-21.8 3,300 79.9 78.2-81.6
Montana 3,322 875 25.6 23.6-27.7 2,447 74.4 72.3-76.4
New York 3,787 963 26.3 24.7-28.0 2,824 73.7 72.0-75.3
North Carolina 2,923 869 30.4 27.8-33.2 2,054 69.6 66.8-72.2
North Dakota 2,469 457 18.0 16.4-19.7 2,012 82.0 80.3-83.6
Ohio 3,310 787 22.9 21.2-24.6 2,523 77.1 75.4-78.8
Oklahoma 4,511 1,081 23.1 21.6-24.7 3,430 76.9 75.3-78.4
South Carolina 3,003 758 25.0 23.2-26.8 2,245 75.0 73.2-76.8
Tennessee 2,735 635 22.9 21.1-24.8 2,100 77.1 75.2-78.9
Utah 3,585 639 18.3 16.7-20.0 2,946 81.7 80.0-83.3
Virginia 2,846 714 24.2 22.4-26.0 2,132 75.8 74.0-77.6
Washington 4,114 670 15.5 14.4-16.7 3,444 84.5 83.3-85.6
West Virginia 3,031 955 30.2 28.5-32.1 2,076 69.8 67.9-71.5
Wyoming 2,985 509 16.4 15.0-17.8 2,476 83.6 82.2-85.0

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

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