BRFSS 2005 - Forsyth County: (Identified all stroke symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,237	2,979	16.6	15.9-17.4	14,258	83.4	82.6-84.1
-Forsyth County	457	83	17.6	13.7-22.2	374	82.4	77.8-86.3
GENDER
Male	149	25	15.2	9.9-22.7	124	84.8	77.3-90.1
Female	308	58	19.5	14.5-25.7	250	80.5	74.3-85.5
RACE
White	341	70	20.3	15.6-26.1	271	79.7	73.9-84.4
Other	114	12	9.2	4.8-16.9	102	90.8	83.1-95.2
AGE
18-44	152	27	17.3	11.2-25.7	125	82.7	74.3-88.8
45+	303	55	17.5	13.3-22.8	248	82.5	77.2-86.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	161	15	9.0	4.4-17.4	146	91.0	82.6-95.6
Some College +	296	68	22.7	17.6-28.8	228	77.3	71.2-82.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	225	36	14.8	10.1-21.0	189	85.2	79.0-89.9
$50,000+	164	38	21.1	15.0-28.8	126	78.9	71.2-85.0

*Derived from 6 stroke questions.

^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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all stroke symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,237	2,979	16.6	15.9-17.4	14,258	83.4	82.6-84.1
-Forsyth County	457	83	17.6	13.7-22.2	374	82.4	77.8-86.3
GENDER
Male	149	25	15.2	9.9-22.7	124	84.8	77.3-90.1
Female	308	58	19.5	14.5-25.7	250	80.5	74.3-85.5
RACE
White	341	70	20.3	15.6-26.1	271	79.7	73.9-84.4
Other	114	12	9.2	4.8-16.9	102	90.8	83.1-95.2
AGE
18-44	152	27	17.3	11.2-25.7	125	82.7	74.3-88.8
45+	303	55	17.5	13.3-22.8	248	82.5	77.2-86.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	161	15	9.0	4.4-17.4	146	91.0	82.6-95.6
Some College +	296	68	22.7	17.6-28.8	228	77.3	71.2-82.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	225	36	14.8	10.1-21.0	189	85.2	79.0-89.9
$50,000+	164	38	21.1	15.0-28.8	126	78.9	71.2-85.0