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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 80,439 54,997 67.8 67.2-68.4 6,522 9.0 8.6- 9.4 18,920 23.2 22.7-23.7
Alabama 3,236 2,324 71.4 69.4-73.2 374 11.4 10.1-12.7 538 17.2 15.7-18.9
Arkansas 3,997 2,694 66.8 65.1-68.5 273 7.3 6.4- 8.4 1,030 25.9 24.3-27.5
Florida 4,839 3,174 63.8 61.6-65.9 489 11.4 10.0-12.9 1,176 24.9 23.0-26.9
Georgia 7,346 4,720 64.0 62.4-65.5 622 8.5 7.7- 9.4 2,004 27.5 26.1-29.0
Iowa 4,848 3,503 71.2 69.6-72.8 328 6.8 5.9- 7.7 1,017 22.0 20.6-23.5
Louisiana 4,928 3,385 67.6 66.0-69.1 473 10.1 9.2-11.2 1,070 22.3 21.0-23.7
Minnesota 3,856 2,951 76.2 74.7-77.7 201 5.4 4.6- 6.2 704 18.4 17.0-19.8
Montana 3,887 2,630 68.6 66.5-70.5 335 8.5 7.4- 9.8 922 22.9 21.2-24.8
Nebraska 4,855 3,472 70.4 68.9-71.9 305 6.4 5.6- 7.2 1,078 23.2 21.9-24.7
North Carolina 9,310 6,650 70.8 69.2-72.3 687 7.4 6.5- 8.4 1,973 21.8 20.5-23.2
North Dakota 2,919 2,060 69.2 67.2-71.1 202 7.1 6.1- 8.3 657 23.7 22.0-25.5
Ohio 3,609 2,431 66.4 64.4-68.3 320 9.4 8.2-10.7 858 24.2 22.5-26.0
Oklahoma 7,590 4,975 64.3 63.0-65.6 541 7.5 6.8- 8.3 2,074 28.1 26.9-29.4
South Carolina 5,568 3,687 64.7 63.2-66.2 417 8.5 7.6- 9.5 1,464 26.8 25.4-28.2
Tennessee 2,541 1,898 75.4 73.3-77.3 239 9.2 7.9-10.7 404 15.5 13.9-17.2
Virginia 5,141 3,521 68.2 66.4-70.0 423 8.8 7.6-10.2 1,197 23.0 21.5-24.6
Virgin Islands 1,969 922 46.3 43.3-49.2 293 13.9 12.1-16.0 754 39.8 36.9-42.8

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

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