BRFSS 2005 - Alamance County: (History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,137	1,945	8.7	8.2- 9.2	15,192	91.3	90.8-91.8
-Alamance County	459	50	7.9	5.7-10.9	409	92.1	89.1-94.3
GENDER
Male	146	22	9.5	5.6-15.7	124	90.5	84.3-94.4
Female	313	28	6.7	4.4- 9.9	285	93.3	90.1-95.6
RACE
White	344	43	9.3	6.5-13.2	301	90.7	86.8-93.5
Other	112	7	4.8	2.2-10.4	105	95.2	89.6-97.8
AGE
18-44	175	4	2.0	0.7- 5.3	171	98.0	94.7-99.3
45+	282	46	15.0	10.7-20.6	236	85.0	79.4-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	219	28	9.0	5.5-14.4	191	91.0	85.6-94.5
Some College +	237	20	6.1	3.8- 9.6	217	93.9	90.4-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	33	8.5	5.8-12.3	229	91.5	87.7-94.2
$50,000+	116	5	4.7	1.5-13.9	111	95.3	86.1-98.5

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions

^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	17,137	1,945	8.7	8.2- 9.2	15,192	91.3	90.8-91.8
-Alamance County	459	50	7.9	5.7-10.9	409	92.1	89.1-94.3
GENDER
Male	146	22	9.5	5.6-15.7	124	90.5	84.3-94.4
Female	313	28	6.7	4.4- 9.9	285	93.3	90.1-95.6
RACE
White	344	43	9.3	6.5-13.2	301	90.7	86.8-93.5
Other	112	7	4.8	2.2-10.4	105	95.2	89.6-97.8
AGE
18-44	175	4	2.0	0.7- 5.3	171	98.0	94.7-99.3
45+	282	46	15.0	10.7-20.6	236	85.0	79.4-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	219	28	9.0	5.5-14.4	191	91.0	85.6-94.5
Some College +	237	20	6.1	3.8- 9.6	217	93.9	90.4-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	33	8.5	5.8-12.3	229	91.5	87.7-94.2
$50,000+	116	5	4.7	1.5-13.9	111	95.3	86.1-98.5

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alamance County

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*