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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 80,378 51,539 62.4 61.7-63.0 9,668 14.0 13.6-14.5 19,171 23.6 23.1-24.1
Alabama 3,229 2,296 68.8 66.8-70.7 461 15.5 14.0-17.1 472 15.7 14.2-17.4
Arkansas 3,993 2,570 62.5 60.7-64.3 384 11.1 9.9-12.4 1,039 26.4 24.9-28.0
Florida 4,838 2,897 58.7 56.5-60.9 764 17.6 15.9-19.4 1,177 23.7 21.9-25.6
Georgia 7,343 4,698 62.4 60.8-64.0 760 10.9 10.0-11.9 1,885 26.7 25.2-28.1
Iowa 4,844 3,229 65.1 63.5-66.8 532 11.2 10.1-12.3 1,083 23.7 22.2-25.2
Louisiana 4,924 3,252 63.9 62.3-65.5 625 13.9 12.8-15.1 1,047 22.1 20.8-23.6
Minnesota 3,854 2,558 64.7 62.9-66.4 435 12.1 10.9-13.4 861 23.2 21.7-24.8
Montana 3,883 2,132 55.0 52.9-57.2 686 17.7 16.1-19.4 1,065 27.3 25.4-29.3
Nebraska 4,849 3,172 64.0 62.4-65.5 478 10.3 9.3-11.4 1,199 25.7 24.3-27.2
North Carolina 9,307 6,586 68.2 66.6-69.8 838 9.8 8.8-10.9 1,883 22.0 20.6-23.4
North Dakota 2,915 1,807 59.7 57.6-61.7 352 12.9 11.5-14.4 756 27.4 25.6-29.4
Ohio 3,605 2,122 57.2 55.1-59.2 569 17.3 15.7-18.9 914 25.5 23.8-27.4
Oklahoma 7,589 4,683 59.6 58.2-60.9 788 10.9 10.1-11.8 2,118 29.5 28.3-30.8
South Carolina 5,559 3,594 61.9 60.3-63.5 571 11.3 10.3-12.4 1,394 26.8 25.3-28.2
Tennessee 2,542 1,789 70.3 68.1-72.3 385 15.7 14.0-17.5 368 14.0 12.6-15.7
Virginia 5,138 3,192 60.3 58.4-62.2 702 14.2 13.0-15.5 1,244 25.5 23.8-27.2
Virgin Islands 1,966 962 48.7 45.8-51.7 338 16.9 14.8-19.2 666 34.4 31.5-37.3

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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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