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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 15,235 12,698 81.9 81.0-82.8 943 6.6 6.1- 7.2 1,594 11.4 10.7-12.2
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 422 332 74.0 67.7-79.5 30 9.9 6.4-15.0 60 16.1 11.6-21.8
GENDER
Male 138 106 68.8 57.5-78.2 17 17.0 10.0-27.2 15 14.3 7.6-25.1
Female 284 226 78.1 71.1-83.9 13 4.4 2.2- 8.4 45 17.5 12.2-24.4
RACE
White 267 221 81.4 74.9-86.5 14 7.2 4.1-12.4 32 11.4 7.5-16.9
Other 152 109 65.5 54.3-75.3 15 12.1 6.2-22.2 28 22.4 14.2-33.4
AGE
18-44 165 123 68.7 58.4-77.4 16 12.5 7.0-21.3 26 18.8 11.8-28.7
45+ 253 207 80.4 73.6-85.8 14 7.1 3.9-12.7 32 12.5 8.4-18.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 242 172 63.2 54.4-71.2 23 14.4 9.0-22.4 47 22.3 15.6-30.9
Some College + 179 160 90.1 83.8-94.1 7 3.2 1.4- 7.5 12 6.7 3.5-12.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 236 175 65.1 56.0-73.2 22 14.1 8.5-22.6 39 20.8 14.2-29.5
$50,000+ 117 103 89.3 81.9-94.0 5 5.3 2.1-12.7 9 5.3 2.7-10.3

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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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