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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,435 | 1,073 | 10.6 | 9.7-11.6 | 8,362 | 89.4 | 88.4-90.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,313 | 314 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.8 | 2,999 | 90.9 | 89.2-92.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,165 | 97 | 8.6 | 6.2-11.7 | 1,068 | 91.4 | 88.3-93.8 |
| Female | 2,148 | 217 | 9.6 | 7.9-11.6 | 1,931 | 90.4 | 88.4-92.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,067 | 256 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.7 | 1,811 | 87.8 | 85.3-90.0 |
| African American | 979 | 41 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.2 | 938 | 96.6 | 94.8-97.8 |
| Other Minorities | 248 | 15 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.2 | 233 | 96.5 | 92.8-98.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 201 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.2-11.1 | 189 | 95.0 | 88.9-97.8 |
| 25-34 | 493 | 40 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.9 | 453 | 92.3 | 88.1-95.1 |
| 35-44 | 597 | 58 | 10.5 | 7.3-15.0 | 539 | 89.5 | 85.0-92.7 |
| 45-54 | 644 | 70 | 11.1 | 7.1-17.0 | 574 | 88.9 | 83.0-92.9 |
| 55-64 | 568 | 54 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.7 | 514 | 91.7 | 88.3-94.2 |
| 65-74 | 462 | 43 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.2 | 419 | 90.3 | 84.8-93.9 |
| 75+ | 327 | 34 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.5 | 293 | 88.7 | 82.5-92.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 661 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 | 631 | 95.5 | 92.6-97.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,110 | 91 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.4 | 1,019 | 93.2 | 90.6-95.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 847 | 80 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.5 | 767 | 91.9 | 88.5-94.3 |
| College Graduate | 689 | 112 | 17.7 | 13.3-23.1 | 577 | 82.3 | 76.9-86.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 472 | 27 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.7 | 445 | 95.7 | 92.3-97.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 657 | 45 | 6.8 | 4.2-11.0 | 612 | 93.2 | 89.0-95.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 381 | 36 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.0 | 345 | 91.8 | 87.0-95.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 424 | 47 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.4 | 377 | 87.3 | 81.6-91.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 333 | 50 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.5 | 283 | 87.3 | 81.5-91.5 |
| $75,000+ | 291 | 47 | 21.0 | 13.5-31.1 | 244 | 79.0 | 68.9-86.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 452 | 60 | 11.1 | 8.4-14.4 | 392 | 88.9 | 85.6-91.6 |
| Guilford | 444 | 62 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.4 | 382 | 86.1 | 81.6-89.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 448 | 50 | 10.2 | 7.5-13.7 | 398 | 89.8 | 86.3-92.5 |
| Orange | 452 | 69 | 9.3 | 7.0-12.2 | 383 | 90.7 | 87.8-93.0 |
| Wake | 453 | 59 | 13.6 | 10.3-17.7 | 394 | 86.4 | 82.3-89.7 |
| Chatham/Lee | 400 | 47 | 11.8 | 8.1-16.9 | 353 | 88.2 | 83.1-91.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 379 | 38 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.7 | 341 | 91.0 | 87.3-93.7 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 454 | 55 | 11.3 | 8.3-15.1 | 399 | 88.7 | 84.9-91.7 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 437 | 58 | 14.8 | 10.1-21.2 | 379 | 85.2 | 78.8-89.9 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 456 | 63 | 12.0 | 9.0-15.8 | 393 | 88.0 | 84.2-91.0 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 479 | 44 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.6 | 435 | 92.8 | 89.4-95.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 425 | 62 | 13.0 | 9.7-17.2 | 363 | 87.0 | 82.8-90.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 476 | 34 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.6 | 442 | 93.4 | 90.4-95.5 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 418 | 37 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.5 | 381 | 92.6 | 89.5-94.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 459 | 35 | 7.5 | 5.0-10.9 | 424 | 92.5 | 89.1-95.0 |
| Northeast NC II | 514 | 64 | 13.0 | 9.9-16.8 | 450 | 87.0 | 83.2-90.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 973 | 99 | 11.0 | 8.8-13.7 | 874 | 89.0 | 86.3-91.2 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,303 | 166 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.3 | 1,137 | 90.7 | 88.7-92.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Piedmont | 4,048 | 495 | 11.7 | 10.4-13.1 | 3,553 | 88.3 | 86.9-89.6 |
| Western NC | 2,074 | 264 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.3 | 1,810 | 90.5 | 88.7-92.0 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the all six heart attack symptoms questions..
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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