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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: Nationwide Data

Heart Attack and Stroke

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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 80,602 27,067 33.9 33.3-34.5 28,584 36.6 36.0-37.2 24,951 29.5 28.9-30.1
Alabama 3,242 1,235 39.2 37.2-41.3 1,327 40.0 38.0-42.0 680 20.8 19.2-22.5
Arkansas 4,005 1,334 33.2 31.5-34.9 1,256 31.4 29.7-33.1 1,415 35.4 33.7-37.2
Florida 4,852 1,481 32.0 29.9-34.1 1,997 39.4 37.3-41.5 1,374 28.7 26.7-30.7
Georgia 7,361 2,309 32.9 31.3-34.5 2,408 32.2 30.7-33.8 2,644 34.9 33.3-36.5
Iowa 4,855 1,731 35.9 34.3-37.6 1,589 32.3 30.7-33.9 1,535 31.8 30.3-33.4
Louisiana 4,934 1,969 41.0 39.4-42.7 1,601 31.7 30.2-33.2 1,364 27.3 25.9-28.8
Minnesota 3,859 1,260 33.9 32.2-35.6 1,419 35.7 34.0-37.4 1,180 30.5 28.9-32.1
Montana 3,898 1,140 30.5 28.5-32.6 1,649 42.0 39.9-44.1 1,109 27.5 25.6-29.5
Nebraska 4,863 1,782 37.2 35.7-38.8 1,527 30.3 28.9-31.8 1,554 32.4 30.9-34.0
North Carolina 9,322 3,261 36.3 34.7-37.9 3,124 32.2 30.7-33.8 2,937 31.5 29.9-33.0
North Dakota 2,927 1,089 38.1 36.1-40.1 941 30.3 28.5-32.2 897 31.6 29.7-33.6
Ohio 3,630 1,089 29.7 27.9-31.6 1,513 41.7 39.7-43.7 1,028 28.6 26.8-30.5
Oklahoma 7,592 2,526 34.8 33.5-36.1 2,339 29.4 28.2-30.6 2,727 35.8 34.5-37.1
South Carolina 5,587 1,825 34.1 32.6-35.7 1,957 33.0 31.6-34.5 1,805 32.8 31.4-34.3
Tennessee 2,545 783 33.3 31.1-35.6 1,150 42.9 40.6-45.1 612 23.8 21.9-25.9
Virginia 5,160 1,672 34.6 32.8-36.4 2,120 39.2 37.3-41.0 1,368 26.3 24.6-28.0
Virgin Islands 1,970 581 30.7 28.0-33.6 667 32.9 30.2-35.7 722 36.3 33.5-39.2

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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 and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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