BRFSS 2005 - Buncombe County: (Do you think sudden chest pain or discomfort are symptoms of a stroke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No	Don't know/Not sure
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
-Buncombe County	401	134	38.2	31.7-45.1	172	43.2	36.9-49.6	95	18.7	14.9-23.1
GENDER
Male	139	48	41.3	30.6-52.9	61	42.7	32.6-53.5	30	16.0	10.8-23.0
Female	262	86	35.2	28.4-42.6	111	43.6	36.5-50.9	65	21.3	16.4-27.1
RACE
White	343	108	34.9	28.6-41.7	151	45.5	39.0-52.2	84	19.6	15.5-24.4
Other	58	26	53.1	33.8-71.5	21	32.5	17.9-51.5	11	14.5	6.8-28.1
AGE
18-44	156	55	43.6	33.7-53.9	76	44.6	35.1-54.4	25	11.9	7.8-17.7
45+	244	78	30.2	24.3-36.8	96	41.3	34.7-48.4	70	28.5	22.6-35.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	159	62	48.7	37.3-60.2	54	29.5	21.2-39.3	43	21.8	15.2-30.4
Some College +	239	72	31.6	24.8-39.3	116	51.8	44.1-59.5	51	16.6	12.4-21.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	235	86	40.5	32.4-49.2	91	41.4	33.4-50.0	58	18.0	13.4-23.9
$50,000+	108	22	20.9	13.4-31.2	62	57.6	47.1-67.4	24	21.5	14.4-30.8

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No			Don't know/Not sure
	Total Respond.^	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
-Buncombe County	401	134	38.2	31.7-45.1	172	43.2	36.9-49.6	95	18.7	14.9-23.1
GENDER
Male	139	48	41.3	30.6-52.9	61	42.7	32.6-53.5	30	16.0	10.8-23.0
Female	262	86	35.2	28.4-42.6	111	43.6	36.5-50.9	65	21.3	16.4-27.1
RACE
White	343	108	34.9	28.6-41.7	151	45.5	39.0-52.2	84	19.6	15.5-24.4
Other	58	26	53.1	33.8-71.5	21	32.5	17.9-51.5	11	14.5	6.8-28.1
AGE
18-44	156	55	43.6	33.7-53.9	76	44.6	35.1-54.4	25	11.9	7.8-17.7
45+	244	78	30.2	24.3-36.8	96	41.3	34.7-48.4	70	28.5	22.6-35.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	159	62	48.7	37.3-60.2	54	29.5	21.2-39.3	43	21.8	15.2-30.4
Some College +	239	72	31.6	24.8-39.3	116	51.8	44.1-59.5	51	16.6	12.4-21.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	235	86	40.5	32.4-49.2	91	41.4	33.4-50.0	58	18.0	13.4-23.9
$50,000+	108	22	20.9	13.4-31.2	62	57.6	47.1-67.4	24	21.5	14.4-30.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Do you think sudden chest pain or discomfort are symptoms of a stroke?