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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 15,228 9,813 62.7 61.6-63.7 2,216 15.7 14.9-16.5 3,199 21.7 20.8-22.6
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 381 259 68.5 62.4-74.1 44 11.2 8.0-15.3 78 20.3 15.6-26.0
GENDER
Male 140 89 66.1 56.2-74.7 21 12.9 8.1-19.9 30 21.0 13.9-30.3
Female 241 170 71.4 64.3-77.6 23 9.1 5.8-14.0 48 19.5 14.2-26.1
RACE
White 264 185 70.7 63.6-76.9 30 11.2 7.5-16.4 49 18.1 13.1-24.5
Other 116 74 64.2 51.9-74.9 14 11.2 6.1-19.5 28 24.7 15.4-37.0
AGE
18-44 137 89 65.8 55.4-74.9 16 10.4 6.0-17.4 32 23.8 15.9-34.0
45+ 243 170 71.4 64.3-77.6 28 11.9 7.9-17.6 45 16.6 12.0-22.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 135 66.2 57.2-74.2 26 11.5 7.5-17.3 47 22.3 15.5-30.9
Some College + 173 124 71.6 63.3-78.7 18 10.7 6.3-17.5 31 17.7 12.2-25.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 131 66.4 57.1-74.5 26 10.9 6.8-17.0 42 22.7 15.7-31.6
$50,000+ 116 85 72.7 62.3-81.0 13 12.2 7.0-20.4 18 15.1 8.9-24.7

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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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