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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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 15,228 9,813 62.7 61.6-63.7 2,216 15.7 14.9-16.5 3,199 21.7 20.8-22.6
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 416 253 60.7 54.8-66.3 78 18.7 14.6-23.7 85 20.6 16.2-25.8
GENDER
Male 160 97 64.4 55.4-72.5 35 20.7 14.4-28.8 28 14.9 9.6-22.3
Female 256 156 57.1 49.5-64.4 43 16.8 12.0-23.1 57 26.1 19.8-33.6
RACE
White 367 230 63.9 57.7-69.6 65 17.6 13.3-22.9 72 18.5 14.3-23.7
Other 49 23 40.2 25.6-56.8 13 26.0 14.5-42.0 13 33.8 19.3-52.0
AGE
18-44 165 91 56.7 47.7-65.3 32 19.1 13.1-26.9 42 24.2 17.4-32.5
45+ 249 160 65.6 58.8-71.9 46 18.3 13.5-24.4 43 16.1 11.7-21.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 241 141 55.8 47.9-63.5 50 22.4 16.5-29.8 50 21.7 15.9-29.0
Some College + 174 112 67.1 58.5-74.7 28 14.1 9.3-20.8 34 18.8 12.8-26.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 252 145 56.1 48.3-63.6 46 17.5 12.6-23.8 61 26.4 20.0-34.0
$50,000+ 101 72 71.8 61.3-80.3 17 16.7 10.1-26.4 12 11.5 6.5-19.6

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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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