BRFSS 2005 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,216	969	4.3	4.0- 4.6	16,247	95.7	95.4-96.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	509	39	6.4	4.3- 9.4	470	93.6	90.6-95.7
GENDER
Male	178	22	8.5	4.9-14.2	156	91.5	85.8-95.1
Female	331	17	4.6	2.7- 7.5	314	95.4	92.5-97.3
RACE
White	449	36	6.9	4.6-10.2	413	93.1	89.8-95.4
Other	60	3	2.7	0.8- 8.5	57	97.3	91.5-99.2
AGE
18-44	178	2	2.1	0.5- 9.4	176	97.9	90.6-99.5
45+	330	37	10.8	7.7-15.0	293	89.2	85.0-92.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	290	26	7.2	4.3-11.7	264	92.8	88.3-95.7
Some College +	217	12	4.9	2.7- 8.8	205	95.1	91.2-97.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	318	28	7.8	4.8-12.4	290	92.2	87.6-95.2
$50,000+	120	3	2.3	0.7- 7.4	117	97.7	92.6-99.3

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^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,216	969	4.3	4.0- 4.6	16,247	95.7	95.4-96.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	509	39	6.4	4.3- 9.4	470	93.6	90.6-95.7
GENDER
Male	178	22	8.5	4.9-14.2	156	91.5	85.8-95.1
Female	331	17	4.6	2.7- 7.5	314	95.4	92.5-97.3
RACE
White	449	36	6.9	4.6-10.2	413	93.1	89.8-95.4
Other	60	3	2.7	0.8- 8.5	57	97.3	91.5-99.2
AGE
18-44	178	2	2.1	0.5- 9.4	176	97.9	90.6-99.5
45+	330	37	10.8	7.7-15.0	293	89.2	85.0-92.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	290	26	7.2	4.3-11.7	264	92.8	88.3-95.7
Some College +	217	12	4.9	2.7- 8.8	205	95.1	91.2-97.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	318	28	7.8	4.8-12.4	290	92.2	87.6-95.2
$50,000+	120	3	2.3	0.7- 7.4	117	97.7	92.6-99.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction?