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

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,240	1,861	10.0	9.5-10.6	15,379	90.0	89.4-90.5
-Mecklenburg County	880	100	10.0	7.9-12.6	780	90.0	87.4-92.1
GENDER
Male	314	32	9.2	6.0-13.8	282	90.8	86.2-94.0
Female	566	68	10.8	8.4-13.9	498	89.2	86.1-91.6
RACE
White	601	85	13.5	10.5-17.2	516	86.5	82.8-89.5
Other	275	15	3.7	2.0- 6.7	260	96.3	93.3-98.0
AGE
18-44	346	35	8.5	5.6-12.7	311	91.5	87.3-94.4
45+	525	65	12.0	9.2-15.4	460	88.0	84.6-90.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	232	15	5.8	2.5-12.9	217	94.2	87.1-97.5
Some College +	646	85	11.8	9.4-14.7	561	88.2	85.3-90.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	362	34	6.9	4.6-10.1	328	93.1	89.9-95.4
$50,000+	384	51	12.2	9.1-16.1	333	87.8	83.9-90.9

*Derived from 6 heart attack 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: Mecklenburg County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all heart attack 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	17,240	1,861	10.0	9.5-10.6	15,379	90.0	89.4-90.5
-Mecklenburg County	880	100	10.0	7.9-12.6	780	90.0	87.4-92.1
GENDER
Male	314	32	9.2	6.0-13.8	282	90.8	86.2-94.0
Female	566	68	10.8	8.4-13.9	498	89.2	86.1-91.6
RACE
White	601	85	13.5	10.5-17.2	516	86.5	82.8-89.5
Other	275	15	3.7	2.0- 6.7	260	96.3	93.3-98.0
AGE
18-44	346	35	8.5	5.6-12.7	311	91.5	87.3-94.4
45+	525	65	12.0	9.2-15.4	460	88.0	84.6-90.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	232	15	5.8	2.5-12.9	217	94.2	87.1-97.5
Some College +	646	85	11.8	9.4-14.7	561	88.2	85.3-90.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	362	34	6.9	4.6-10.1	328	93.1	89.9-95.4
$50,000+	384	51	12.2	9.1-16.1	333	87.8	83.9-90.9