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

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%)
North Carolina 15,237 5,755 38.0 37.0-39.1 5,667 37.7 36.6-38.8 3,815 24.3 23.4-25.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 450 176 38.4 32.8-44.3 143 32.5 27.3-38.3 131 29.1 23.9-34.9
GENDER
Male 158 64 42.1 32.8-52.1 45 28.8 20.8-38.4 49 29.0 20.9-38.7
Female 292 112 35.0 28.8-41.7 98 35.9 29.4-43.0 82 29.2 23.1-36.1
RACE
White 393 158 39.2 33.3-45.5 124 32.9 27.2-39.1 111 27.9 22.6-33.9
Other 57 18 32.7 18.2-51.5 19 30.1 17.4-46.7 20 37.3 22.0-55.6
AGE
18-44 171 71 40.6 31.8-50.1 67 36.9 28.5-46.3 33 22.5 15.1-32.0
45+ 278 104 35.5 29.4-42.1 76 27.6 22.0-33.9 98 36.9 30.7-43.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 252 85 36.1 28.5-44.4 70 29.2 22.2-37.3 97 34.8 27.7-42.5
Some College + 197 91 41.9 33.9-50.3 73 37.6 29.9-45.9 33 20.5 13.4-30.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 283 116 38.7 31.8-46.0 79 31.9 24.9-39.7 88 29.5 23.5-36.3
$50,000+ 103 33 33.4 23.4-45.3 49 44.6 34.0-55.7 21 21.9 13.6-33.5

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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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