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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 15,243 10,637 68.7 67.6-69.7 1,466 10.2 9.5-11.0 3,140 21.1 20.2-22.0
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 381 265 67.7 60.9-73.9 46 12.3 7.9-18.5 70 20.0 15.1-26.1
GENDER
Male 140 98 65.6 54.5-75.2 20 13.5 7.0-24.5 22 20.9 13.4-31.1
Female 241 167 70.3 62.7-76.8 26 10.8 6.4-17.4 48 19.0 13.8-25.5
RACE
White 264 188 69.7 61.1-77.0 30 11.0 5.9-19.3 46 19.4 13.6-26.8
Other 116 77 63.9 51.4-74.8 16 15.4 8.3-26.6 23 20.7 12.4-32.4
AGE
18-44 137 96 64.1 52.3-74.3 15 13.5 6.3-26.7 26 22.4 14.4-33.0
45+ 243 169 71.5 64.1-77.9 31 11.1 7.6-16.1 43 17.4 12.1-24.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 134 59.5 49.6-68.7 26 14.5 7.9-25.1 48 26.0 18.4-35.2
Some College + 173 131 78.6 70.9-84.7 20 9.2 5.6-14.8 22 12.1 7.4-19.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 126 62.5 52.4-71.5 27 14.1 7.5-25.0 46 23.4 16.5-32.1
$50,000+ 116 95 77.7 65.6-86.4 10 7.1 3.6-13.4 11 15.3 7.6-28.3

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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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