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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide +

Heart Attack or Stroke

Which of the following do you think is a symptom of a heart attack. For each, tell me yes, no, or you're not sure.
Do you think feeling weak, lightheaded, or faint are symptoms of a heart attack?

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No Don't know/Not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 64,203 41,928 65.2 64.6-65.8 11,966 19.7 19.2-20.2 10,309 15.1 14.6-15.5
Alabama 2,775 1,880 68.4 66.4-70.4 598 21.7 19.9-23.5 297 9.9 8.7-11.3
Arkansas 2,839 1,896 66.6 64.6-68.6 415 14.8 13.4-16.4 528 18.6 17.0-20.3
Colorado 2,009 1,407 69.9 67.6-72.1 303 15.2 13.6-17.0 299 14.8 13.2-16.7
Connecticut 7,544 4,759 62.2 60.8-63.5 1,576 21.9 20.7-23.0 1,209 16.0 15.0-17.0
Hawaii 4,495 3,113 69.7 67.9-71.5 749 16.7 15.3-18.3 633 13.5 12.2-14.9
Louisiana 4,809 2,990 62.2 60.7-63.8 1,029 21.4 20.1-22.7 790 16.4 15.2-17.6
Maine 2,378 1,489 63.1 60.9-65.3 520 21.3 19.5-23.3 369 15.6 14.0-17.3
Minnesota 3,937 2,686 69.1 67.4-70.7 705 17.7 16.4-19.1 546 13.3 12.1-14.5
Montana 3,336 2,442 74.4 72.3-76.4 437 12.5 11.1-14.2 457 13.0 11.5-14.7
North Carolina 2,947 1,974 67.8 65.1-70.3 485 16.2 14.3-18.2 488 16.1 14.1-18.2
Ohio 3,332 2,016 60.6 58.5-62.6 780 23.4 21.7-25.3 536 16.0 14.5-17.5
South Carolina 3,044 1,948 63.1 61.0-65.1 576 19.3 17.7-21.0 520 17.6 16.1-19.3
Tennessee 2,732 1,740 64.8 62.7-66.9 578 21.3 19.6-23.2 414 13.9 12.5-15.4
Utah 3,597 2,385 66.5 64.4-68.5 517 15.3 13.8-17.0 695 18.2 16.6-19.8
Virginia 2,863 1,783 63.0 60.9-65.0 629 21.9 20.2-23.8 451 15.1 13.7-16.6
West Virginia 3,046 2,164 71.9 70.0-73.6 419 12.9 11.6-14.2 463 15.3 13.9-16.8
Wisconsin 3,345 2,134 64.7 62.7-66.6 773 22.5 20.9-24.2 438 12.8 11.5-14.2
Wyoming 3,002 2,072 68.8 66.9-70.6 415 13.7 12.4-15.1 515 17.5 16.0-19.1
Virgin Islands 2,173 1,050 46.5 43.9-49.2 462 21.2 19.1-23.5 661 32.2 29.8-34.8

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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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