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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 382 199 46.2 39.9-52.6 118 33.4 27.5-39.8 65 20.5 14.8-27.5
GENDER
Male 141 64 39.3 30.3-49.2 54 37.7 28.6-47.8 23 22.9 14.2-34.9
Female 241 135 54.3 46.7-61.6 64 28.2 21.7-35.7 42 17.5 12.4-24.2
RACE
White 265 169 57.2 49.2-64.8 65 27.0 20.8-34.3 31 15.8 9.8-24.5
Other 116 30 21.1 13.6-31.2 53 48.4 36.4-60.6 33 30.5 19.7-44.0
AGE
18-44 137 56 37.8 28.5-48.2 53 38.4 28.8-49.0 28 23.8 14.9-35.8
45+ 244 143 54.1 46.2-61.9 65 28.9 22.3-36.6 36 16.9 10.9-25.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 103 41.7 33.2-50.7 63 33.2 25.1-42.5 42 25.1 16.6-36.0
Some College + 174 96 52.1 43.4-60.6 55 33.6 25.9-42.2 23 14.4 9.1-21.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 91 36.3 28.5-44.9 68 35.2 26.9-44.4 41 28.5 19.4-39.8
$50,000+ 116 69 57.3 46.4-67.5 37 33.7 24.2-44.7 10 9.0 4.6-17.0

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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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