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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Heart Attack and Stroke

If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?

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Take them to the hospital Tell them to call doctor Call 911 Call a family member Do something else
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,114 636 5.0 4.5- 5.6 134 0.9 0.7- 1.1 13,439 88.2 87.4-89.0 82 0.5 0.4- 0.7 823 5.4 4.9- 5.9
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 464 19 6.4 3.5-11.4 4 0.6 0.2- 1.9 410 86.8 81.6-90.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 30 6.1 3.9- 9.6
GENDER
Male 166 11 8.8 4.3-17.1 0 0.0 . - . 147 87.0 78.1-92.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 7 4.1 1.4-10.9
Female 298 8 4.2 1.4-12.0 4 1.1 0.3- 3.6 263 86.6 79.8-91.3 0 0.0 . - . 23 8.1 5.0-12.7
RACE
White 384 13 3.6 1.9- 6.8 2 0.3 0.1- 1.1 341 88.3 83.4-91.8 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 27 7.7 4.8-12.3
Other 77 6 14.9 6.1-32.1 2 1.5 0.3- 7.4 66 81.7 65.6-91.3 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.8 0.5- 6.5
AGE
18-44 151 9 9.1 4.0-19.1 1 0.6 0.1- 4.5 132 84.1 74.1-90.7 0 0.0 . - . 9 6.2 2.8-13.2
45+ 310 10 4.0 1.9- 8.4 3 0.5 0.2- 1.6 275 89.1 84.2-92.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 21 6.2 3.8- 9.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 202 12 10.1 4.9-19.6 2 0.8 0.2- 3.8 179 85.4 76.4-91.4 0 0.0 . - . 9 3.7 1.8- 7.7
Some College + 262 7 2.8 1.2- 6.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.6 231 88.1 81.9-92.4 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 21 8.6 4.9-14.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 261 13 8.5 4.1-16.7 2 0.7 0.1- 3.3 231 86.5 78.8-91.7 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2 14 4.2 2.2- 7.8
$50,000+ 136 2 2.4 0.6- 9.1 0 0.0 . - . 121 86.7 76.8-92.7 0 0.0 . - . 13 11.0 5.5-20.7

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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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