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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 15,235 12,698 81.9 81.0-82.8 943 6.6 6.1- 7.2 1,594 11.4 10.7-12.2
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 466 388 78.2 72.2-83.2 27 7.6 4.7-12.1 51 14.2 10.0-19.6
GENDER
Male 166 135 77.1 67.5-84.6 15 9.0 4.9-16.0 16 13.8 7.8-23.3
Female 300 253 79.2 71.3-85.4 12 6.3 2.8-13.5 35 14.5 9.5-21.4
RACE
White 386 339 88.2 84.0-91.4 18 4.8 2.9- 7.8 29 7.1 4.6-10.6
Other 77 46 48.1 34.3-62.2 9 16.2 7.4-32.0 22 35.6 22.7-51.0
AGE
18-44 151 124 74.4 63.5-82.9 10 8.3 3.8-17.3 17 17.3 10.2-27.8
45+ 312 262 81.9 75.9-86.6 17 7.0 4.0-12.0 33 11.1 7.5-16.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 204 148 65.0 55.4-73.6 18 11.0 6.1-19.1 38 23.9 16.5-33.5
Some College + 262 240 91.4 86.3-94.8 9 4.2 1.8- 9.2 13 4.4 2.5- 7.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 263 218 75.4 66.7-82.4 15 9.2 4.8-16.8 30 15.4 9.9-23.3
$50,000+ 136 124 92.0 85.7-95.6 5 3.4 1.3- 8.8 7 4.6 2.1- 9.8

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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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