BRFSS 2005 - Buncombe County: (Identified all heart attack symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,240	1,861	10.0	9.5-10.6	15,379	90.0	89.4-90.5
-Buncombe County	452	68	16.3	12.2-21.4	384	83.7	78.6-87.8
GENDER
Male	161	27	18.1	11.6-27.0	134	81.9	73.0-88.4
Female	291	41	14.6	10.2-20.4	250	85.4	79.6-89.8
RACE
White	383	64	19.2	14.4-25.1	319	80.8	74.9-85.6
Other	69	4	4.1	1.1-14.1	65	95.9	85.9-98.9
AGE
18-44	170	27	17.6	11.4-26.0	143	82.4	74.0-88.6
45+	280	41	14.8	10.7-20.0	239	85.2	80.0-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	21	12.1	7.2-19.7	158	87.9	80.3-92.8
Some College +	270	46	18.9	13.4-26.0	224	81.1	74.0-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	34	15.4	10.1-22.8	228	84.6	77.2-89.9
$50,000+	121	28	23.2	16.0-32.3	93	76.8	67.7-84.0

*Derived from 6 heart attack 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all heart attack symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,240	1,861	10.0	9.5-10.6	15,379	90.0	89.4-90.5
-Buncombe County	452	68	16.3	12.2-21.4	384	83.7	78.6-87.8
GENDER
Male	161	27	18.1	11.6-27.0	134	81.9	73.0-88.4
Female	291	41	14.6	10.2-20.4	250	85.4	79.6-89.8
RACE
White	383	64	19.2	14.4-25.1	319	80.8	74.9-85.6
Other	69	4	4.1	1.1-14.1	65	95.9	85.9-98.9
AGE
18-44	170	27	17.6	11.4-26.0	143	82.4	74.0-88.6
45+	280	41	14.8	10.7-20.0	239	85.2	80.0-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	21	12.1	7.2-19.7	158	87.9	80.3-92.8
Some College +	270	46	18.9	13.4-26.0	224	81.1	74.0-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	34	15.4	10.1-22.8	228	84.6	77.2-89.9
$50,000+	121	28	23.2	16.0-32.3	93	76.8	67.7-84.0