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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 411 18 6.2 3.3-11.3 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 364 87.9 82.8-91.6 2 0.4 0.1- 1.6 26 5.5 3.5- 8.6
GENDER
Male 158 9 8.9 3.9-19.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 138 85.2 75.6-91.4 0 0.0 . - . 10 5.7 2.8-11.3
Female 253 9 3.6 1.7- 7.3 0 0.0 . - . 226 90.4 85.6-93.8 2 0.7 0.2- 3.0 16 5.3 3.0- 9.2
RACE
White 363 17 6.1 3.2-11.5 1 0.1 0.0- 0.8 318 87.2 81.7-91.2 2 0.4 0.1- 1.8 25 6.2 3.9- 9.7
Other 48 1 6.7 1.0-34.4 0 0.0 . - . 46 92.3 67.5-98.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.1 0.1- 7.3
AGE
18-44 163 9 7.8 3.4-17.1 0 0.0 . - . 148 89.1 80.4-94.2 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 5 2.6 1.1- 6.5
45+ 246 9 4.2 2.1- 8.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6 215 86.5 80.5-90.9 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 20 8.8 5.2-14.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 237 11 7.3 3.1-16.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 211 87.7 79.7-92.8 0 0.0 . - . 14 4.8 2.6- 8.6
Some College + 173 6 4.3 1.7-10.3 0 0.0 . - . 153 88.5 81.5-93.1 2 0.8 0.2- 3.5 12 6.4 3.2-12.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 249 11 7.7 3.4-16.3 0 0.0 . - . 221 87.2 79.4-92.3 2 0.6 0.1- 2.6 15 4.5 2.5- 8.1
$50,000+ 100 4 3.8 1.4- 9.8 0 0.0 . - . 89 87.9 78.3-93.5 0 0.0 . - . 7 8.4 3.7-17.8

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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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