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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore 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 15,261 13,213 84.0 83.1-84.9 1,103 8.7 8.0- 9.5 945 7.2 6.6- 7.9
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 467 407 80.4 74.5-85.1 29 8.3 5.4-12.4 31 11.4 7.5-16.8
GENDER
Male 166 142 79.9 70.5-86.9 15 9.8 5.6-16.9 9 10.2 5.1-19.6
Female 301 265 80.7 73.0-86.7 14 6.8 3.6-12.4 22 12.5 7.5-19.9
RACE
White 387 356 89.1 84.1-92.6 19 6.8 4.0-11.3 12 4.1 2.2- 7.6
Other 77 48 53.9 39.3-67.8 10 12.9 6.2-24.8 19 33.3 20.7-48.8
AGE
18-44 151 119 71.1 60.7-79.7 13 10.3 5.5-18.2 19 18.6 11.5-28.8
45+ 313 285 88.7 83.3-92.5 16 6.5 3.8-10.9 12 4.8 2.5- 9.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 204 155 65.9 56.4-74.2 22 12.7 7.9-19.8 27 21.5 14.2-31.1
Some College + 263 252 94.8 89.7-97.5 7 3.9 1.5- 9.3 4 1.3 0.5- 3.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 263 223 75.7 67.3-82.5 18 10.3 6.0-17.0 22 14.0 8.7-21.8
$50,000+ 137 131 96.5 92.2-98.5 5 2.7 1.1- 6.6 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3

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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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