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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 15,235 12,698 81.9 81.0-82.8 943 6.6 6.1- 7.2 1,594 11.4 10.7-12.2
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 412 349 83.7 77.4-88.5 31 9.1 5.4-14.9 32 7.2 4.4-11.7
GENDER
Male 161 130 80.6 70.3-87.9 18 11.0 5.7-20.4 13 8.4 3.9-17.1
Female 251 219 87.2 79.6-92.2 13 6.9 3.0-15.4 19 5.9 3.5- 9.7
RACE
White 339 294 86.4 79.6-91.2 24 9.4 5.2-16.6 21 4.1 2.5- 6.7
Other 71 53 72.9 55.7-85.2 7 7.8 3.2-18.0 11 19.3 8.6-37.7
AGE
18-44 138 118 81.1 69.3-89.1 9 10.5 4.6-22.3 11 8.4 3.8-17.5
45+ 273 230 86.4 81.4-90.1 22 7.6 4.8-11.8 21 6.0 3.7- 9.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 159 125 73.7 61.3-83.2 16 15.4 7.8-27.9 18 10.9 5.4-20.9
Some College + 253 224 91.2 87.0-94.1 15 4.4 2.5- 7.5 14 4.4 2.4- 7.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 215 179 80.5 70.5-87.7 21 11.5 6.0-20.9 15 7.9 3.7-16.1
$50,000+ 133 118 91.6 85.5-95.2 7 4.6 2.0-10.2 8 3.8 1.8- 8.0

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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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