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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide

Cardiovascular Disease

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had any of the following?
A heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 69,606 3,033 4.3 4.1- 4.5 66,573 95.7 95.5-95.9
Alabama 2,769 139 4.7 4.0- 5.7 2,630 95.3 94.3-96.0
Arkansas 2,814 139 4.9 4.1- 5.8 2,675 95.1 94.2-95.9
Colorado 2,006 70 4.0 3.1- 5.2 1,936 96.0 94.8-96.9
District of Colum 1,800 46 2.3 1.7- 3.2 1,754 97.7 96.8-98.3
Iowa 3,433 135 3.6 3.0- 4.4 3,298 96.4 95.6-97.0
Minnesota 3,920 140 3.3 2.8- 4.0 3,780 96.7 96.0-97.2
Mississippi 2,911 147 5.0 4.1- 5.9 2,764 95.0 94.1-95.9
Missouri 4,161 196 4.1 3.4- 4.9 3,965 95.9 95.1-96.6
Montana 3,327 157 4.6 3.7- 5.6 3,170 95.4 94.4-96.3
New York 3,781 120 3.7 3.0- 4.5 3,661 96.3 95.5-97.0
North Carolina 5,988 268 4.6 3.8- 5.5 5,720 95.4 94.5-96.2
North Dakota 2,465 80 3.2 2.5- 4.1 2,385 96.8 95.9-97.5
Ohio 3,314 160 5.0 4.2- 6.0 3,154 95.0 94.0-95.8
Oklahoma 4,511 278 5.5 4.7- 6.3 4,233 94.5 93.7-95.3
South Carolina 3,006 138 4.4 3.6- 5.2 2,868 95.6 94.8-96.4
Tennessee 2,816 148 6.0 5.0- 7.2 2,668 94.0 92.8-95.0
Utah 3,596 101 2.9 2.3- 3.8 3,495 97.1 96.2-97.7
Virginia 2,843 107 3.8 3.1- 4.7 2,736 96.2 95.3-96.9
Washington 4,123 142 3.5 2.9- 4.2 3,981 96.5 95.8-97.1
West Virginia 3,032 218 6.5 5.6- 7.5 2,814 93.5 92.5-94.4
Wyoming 2,990 104 3.2 2.6- 3.9 2,886 96.8 96.1-97.4

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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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