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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 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 15,283 7,745 46.3 45.2-47.4 4,826 34.9 33.9-36.0 2,712 18.8 17.9-19.7
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 456 232 47.9 41.8-54.0 126 31.2 25.7-37.2 98 20.9 16.8-25.8
GENDER
Male 143 60 43.0 32.0-54.7 44 34.2 24.5-45.4 39 22.8 15.8-31.8
Female 313 172 51.8 45.5-58.1 82 28.7 23.2-35.0 59 19.4 14.9-24.9
RACE
White 305 172 51.5 44.5-58.4 73 30.0 23.5-37.3 60 18.6 14.1-24.1
Other 150 59 40.8 29.1-53.7 53 33.6 24.0-44.8 38 25.5 17.4-35.7
AGE
18-44 167 67 39.9 29.7-51.0 66 40.1 30.5-50.5 34 20.0 13.9-28.0
45+ 287 164 55.3 48.4-62.0 60 23.1 17.7-29.6 63 21.6 16.4-27.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 239 106 42.5 33.8-51.6 71 33.8 25.9-42.7 62 23.7 17.7-31.0
Some College + 217 126 55.2 47.1-62.9 55 27.6 21.0-35.3 36 17.2 12.2-23.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 282 133 46.0 38.0-54.2 83 32.0 25.0-40.0 66 22.0 16.7-28.5
$50,000+ 108 68 56.5 45.5-66.9 26 28.7 19.6-40.0 14 14.8 8.6-24.2

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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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