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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico 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 15,271 13,943 90.3 89.6-91.0 711 4.9 4.5- 5.4 617 4.8 4.3- 5.3
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 416 391 91.9 86.5-95.3 13 5.5 2.7-10.9 12 2.6 1.2- 5.6
GENDER
Male 163 148 87.6 77.8-93.4 8 8.7 3.8-18.7 7 3.7 1.4- 9.6
Female 253 243 96.8 93.8-98.4 5 1.8 0.7- 4.7 5 1.4 0.5- 3.4
RACE
White 342 324 94.7 90.0-97.3 9 3.8 1.6- 8.9 9 1.4 0.7- 2.8
Other 72 65 80.9 61.9-91.7 4 11.9 3.7-32.4 3 7.2 2.1-22.3
AGE
18-44 139 130 88.7 78.2-94.5 6 8.3 3.4-19.0 3 2.9 0.8- 9.7
45+ 276 260 95.2 92.0-97.2 7 2.5 1.1- 5.4 9 2.3 1.2- 4.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 163 147 86.3 75.6-92.7 8 8.7 3.6-19.7 8 5.0 2.0-11.8
Some College + 253 244 96.2 90.5-98.6 5 3.0 0.9- 9.3 4 0.8 0.3- 2.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 216 202 88.8 79.1-94.3 8 8.8 3.8-19.0 6 2.4 0.9- 6.2
$50,000+ 134 128 97.2 93.4-98.8 4 2.2 0.8- 6.1 2 0.6 0.2- 2.5

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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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