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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

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
-Guilford County 419 275 62.6 56.3-68.5 68 14.7 11.2-18.9 76 22.8 17.5-29.1
GENDER
Male 144 81 55.5 45.1-65.4 30 15.8 10.6-23.0 33 28.7 19.6-39.9
Female 275 194 69.1 62.2-75.3 38 13.6 9.5-19.1 43 17.3 12.4-23.6
RACE
White 301 200 64.1 56.7-70.9 47 13.2 9.5-18.1 54 22.7 16.7-30.0
Other 117 74 59.0 47.0-70.1 21 17.9 11.2-27.2 22 23.1 13.5-36.7
AGE
18-44 154 95 57.2 46.9-66.9 25 13.9 8.9-21.0 34 29.0 20.0-39.8
45+ 263 180 68.7 61.9-74.7 42 15.2 11.0-20.6 41 16.2 11.5-22.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 159 92 60.7 50.7-69.9 33 17.0 11.5-24.5 34 22.3 14.8-32.1
Some College + 258 183 64.1 55.8-71.7 35 13.3 9.2-18.8 40 22.6 15.7-31.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 221 135 55.5 46.5-64.2 39 16.6 11.6-23.2 47 27.8 19.8-37.6
$50,000+ 130 96 71.5 60.9-80.1 18 12.3 7.4-19.7 16 16.2 9.2-27.1

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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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