BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cardiovascular Disease-WHITES

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,825	776	9.0	8.1-10.0	6,049	91.0	90.0-91.9
GENDER
Male	2,532	361	10.4	9.0-12.1	2,171	89.6	87.9-91.0
Female	4,293	415	7.7	6.6- 8.8	3,878	92.3	91.2-93.4
AGE
18-24	362	1	0.2	0.0- 1.1	361	99.8	98.9- 100
25-34	938	13	1.2	0.6- 2.7	925	98.8	97.3-99.4
35-44	1,259	36	2.2	1.4- 3.6	1,223	97.8	96.4-98.6
45-54	1,317	104	8.6	6.4-11.5	1,213	91.4	88.5-93.6
55-64	1,163	173	14.7	12.0-17.8	990	85.3	82.2-88.0
65-74	1,002	227	22.3	18.8-26.3	775	77.7	73.7-81.2
75+	746	219	27.9	23.5-32.8	527	72.1	67.2-76.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	890	213	18.7	15.3-22.6	677	81.3	77.4-84.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,980	231	8.7	7.0-10.6	1,749	91.3	89.4-93.0
Some Post-H.S.	1,776	179	7.4	6.0- 9.1	1,597	92.6	90.9-94.0
College Graduate	2,164	150	6.6	5.3- 8.2	2,014	93.4	91.8-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	631	139	19.5	15.5-24.3	492	80.5	75.7-84.5
$15,000- 24,999	1,085	143	11.2	8.6-14.5	942	88.8	85.5-91.4
$25,000- 34,999	740	88	9.4	6.9-12.6	652	90.6	87.4-93.1
$35,000- 49,999	982	93	8.5	6.4-11.3	889	91.5	88.7-93.6
$50,000-74,999	839	54	5.0	3.5- 7.1	785	95.0	92.9-96.5
$75,000+	1,020	49	4.4	2.9- 6.5	971	95.6	93.5-97.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	397	52	12.7	9.6-16.8	345	87.3	83.2-90.4
Guilford	310	38	12.2	8.5-17.2	272	87.8	82.8-91.5
Mecklenburg	290	31	9.6	6.5-13.9	259	90.4	86.1-93.5
Orange	370	23	4.3	2.7- 6.6	347	95.7	93.4-97.3
Wake	321	19	4.5	2.7- 7.4	302	95.5	92.6-97.3
Chatham/Lee	286	34	8.9	6.2-12.8	252	91.1	87.2-93.8
Nash/Wilson	232	28	9.7	6.5-14.2	204	90.3	85.8-93.5
Craven/Pamlico	346	40	10.1	7.2-13.9	306	89.9	86.1-92.8
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	395	61	13.9	10.5-18.0	334	86.1	82.0-89.5
Appalachian/Wilkes	429	46	8.8	6.1-12.6	383	91.2	87.4-93.9
Franklin/Gran./Vance	287	41	11.1	7.2-16.5	246	88.9	83.5-92.8
Graham/Swain/Jackson	361	41	9.0	6.5-12.4	320	91.0	87.6-93.5
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	199	33	16.1	11.3-22.5	166	83.9	77.5-88.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	255	30	11.5	7.6-16.9	225	88.5	83.1-92.4
Northeast NC I	206	24	9.2	6.0-14.0	182	90.8	86.0-94.0
Northeast NC II	343	48	11.0	8.1-14.9	295	89.0	85.1-91.9
Northeastern Partnership	549	72	10.6	8.2-13.6	477	89.4	86.4-91.8
Mountain AHEC	1,151	138	10.8	8.6-13.4	1,013	89.2	86.6-91.4
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	2,032	251	9.6	8.0-11.4	1,781	90.4	88.6-92.0
Piedmont	2,928	299	8.3	7.1- 9.6	2,629	91.7	90.4-92.9
Western NC	1,865	226	10.5	8.6-12.8	1,639	89.5	87.2-91.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,825

776

9.0

8.1-10.0

6,049

91.0

90.0-91.9

GENDER

Male

2,532

361

10.4

9.0-12.1

2,171

89.6

87.9-91.0

Female

4,293

415

7.7

6.6- 8.8

3,878

92.3

91.2-93.4

AGE

18-24

362

0.2

0.0- 1.1

361

99.8

98.9- 100

25-34

938

1.2

0.6- 2.7

925

98.8

97.3-99.4

35-44

1,259

2.2

1.4- 3.6

1,223

97.8

96.4-98.6

45-54

1,317

104

8.6

6.4-11.5

1,213

91.4

88.5-93.6

55-64

1,163

173

14.7

12.0-17.8

990

85.3

82.2-88.0

65-74

1,002

227

22.3

18.8-26.3

775

77.7

73.7-81.2

75+

746

219

27.9

23.5-32.8

527

72.1

67.2-76.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

890

213

18.7

15.3-22.6

677

81.3

77.4-84.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,980

231

8.7

7.0-10.6

1,749

91.3

89.4-93.0

Some Post-H.S.

1,776

179

7.4

6.0- 9.1

1,597

92.6

90.9-94.0

College Graduate

2,164

150

6.6

5.3- 8.2

2,014

93.4

91.8-94.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

631

139

19.5

15.5-24.3

492

80.5

75.7-84.5

$15,000- 24,999

1,085

143

11.2

8.6-14.5

942

88.8

85.5-91.4

$25,000- 34,999

740

9.4

6.9-12.6

652

90.6

87.4-93.1

$35,000- 49,999

982

8.5

6.4-11.3

889

91.5

88.7-93.6

$50,000-74,999

839

5.0

3.5- 7.1

785

95.0

92.9-96.5

$75,000+

1,020

4.4

2.9- 6.5

971

95.6

93.5-97.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

397

12.7

9.6-16.8

345

87.3

83.2-90.4

Guilford

310

12.2

8.5-17.2

272

87.8

82.8-91.5

Mecklenburg

290

9.6

6.5-13.9

259

90.4

86.1-93.5

Orange

370

4.3

2.7- 6.6

347

95.7

93.4-97.3

Wake

321

4.5

2.7- 7.4

302

95.5

92.6-97.3

Chatham/Lee

286

8.9

6.2-12.8

252

91.1

87.2-93.8

Nash/Wilson

232

9.7

6.5-14.2

204

90.3

85.8-93.5

Craven/Pamlico

346

10.1

7.2-13.9

306

89.9

86.1-92.8

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

395

13.9

10.5-18.0

334

86.1

82.0-89.5

Appalachian/Wilkes

429

8.8

6.1-12.6

383

91.2

87.4-93.9

Franklin/Gran./Vance

287

11.1

7.2-16.5

246

88.9

83.5-92.8

Graham/Swain/Jackson

361

9.0

6.5-12.4

320

91.0

87.6-93.5

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

199

16.1

11.3-22.5

166

83.9

77.5-88.7

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

255

11.5

7.6-16.9

225

88.5

83.1-92.4

Northeast NC I

206

9.2

6.0-14.0

182

90.8

86.0-94.0

Northeast NC II

343

11.0

8.1-14.9

295

89.0

85.1-91.9

Northeastern Partnership

549

10.6

8.2-13.6

477

89.4

86.4-91.8

Mountain AHEC

1,151

138

10.8

8.6-13.4

1,013

89.2

86.6-91.4

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

2,032

251

9.6

8.0-11.4

1,781

90.4

88.6-92.0

Piedmont

2,928

299

8.3

7.1- 9.6

2,629

91.7

90.4-92.9

Western NC

1,865

226

10.5

8.6-12.8

1,639

89.5

87.2-91.4

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history 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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