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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 15,237 5,755 38.0 37.0-39.1 5,667 37.7 36.6-38.8 3,815 24.3 23.4-25.2
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 381 141 38.3 32.1-44.8 148 36.6 30.6-43.2 92 25.1 19.9-31.1
GENDER
Male 140 55 39.8 30.3-50.1 56 37.4 28.0-47.9 29 22.8 15.3-32.5
Female 241 86 36.5 29.5-44.0 92 35.7 29.0-42.9 63 27.9 21.6-35.2
RACE
White 264 79 31.6 24.9-39.0 118 43.3 35.7-51.1 67 25.2 19.3-32.2
Other 116 62 54.2 41.9-65.9 30 21.6 14.0-31.8 24 24.2 14.8-36.9
AGE
18-44 137 49 37.0 27.4-47.7 53 37.8 27.9-48.9 35 25.2 17.3-35.2
45+ 243 92 39.7 32.2-47.7 95 35.7 28.9-43.1 56 24.6 18.3-32.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 83 41.5 32.7-51.0 68 29.6 21.5-39.1 57 28.9 21.3-37.9
Some College + 173 58 33.9 26.2-42.7 80 46.0 37.5-54.7 35 20.1 14.1-27.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 78 40.4 31.5-49.9 70 30.0 21.8-39.8 51 29.6 21.7-38.9
$50,000+ 116 40 35.1 25.5-46.1 51 44.2 34.0-54.9 25 20.7 13.3-30.9

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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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