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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 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 15,283 7,745 46.3 45.2-47.4 4,826 34.9 33.9-36.0 2,712 18.8 17.9-19.7
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 426 186 36.7 31.5-42.3 164 42.7 36.8-48.8 76 20.6 15.6-26.5
GENDER
Male 139 47 26.1 19.2-34.6 64 51.9 41.8-61.9 28 21.9 14.2-32.2
Female 287 139 45.0 38.1-52.1 100 35.5 29.1-42.5 48 19.5 13.7-27.0
RACE
White 269 133 44.3 37.6-51.3 90 37.9 31.2-45.0 46 17.8 12.4-24.7
Other 154 51 26.4 19.2-35.1 73 49.0 38.9-59.3 30 24.6 16.2-35.4
AGE
18-44 165 58 28.8 21.6-37.2 77 48.5 39.0-58.1 30 22.7 15.0-32.9
45+ 257 126 45.9 39.1-52.7 85 35.6 29.3-42.6 46 18.5 13.5-24.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 245 92 32.1 25.5-39.4 99 40.8 33.2-48.8 54 27.2 19.9-36.0
Some College + 180 93 43.5 35.2-52.1 65 45.6 36.7-54.8 22 10.9 6.9-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 237 97 35.2 28.1-42.9 97 43.2 35.3-51.4 43 21.6 15.0-30.1
$50,000+ 117 58 43.3 33.4-53.7 41 42.5 31.9-53.9 18 14.2 8.7-22.4

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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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