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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Cardiovasular Health

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, not stomach related Yes, stomach related No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 10,402 762 5.7 5.2- 6.2 704 5.4 4.9- 5.9 8,936 89.0 88.2-89.7
-New Hanover County 254 19 5.2 3.1- 8.6 12 3.6 1.7- 7.2 223 91.3 86.9-94.3
GENDER
Male 79 6 5.9 2.5-13.1 3 3.4 0.9-12.4 70 90.7 81.7-95.5
Female 175 13 4.6 2.6- 8.1 9 3.7 1.8- 7.6 153 91.7 87.0-94.8
RACE
White 214 15 4.7 2.6- 8.4 10 3.6 1.6- 7.9 189 91.6 86.7-94.8
Other 40 4 7.3 2.5-19.3 2 3.3 0.7-14.7 34 89.5 76.4-95.7
AGE
18-44 115 4 2.6 0.9- 7.5 1 1.7 0.2-10.9 110 95.7 88.8-98.4
45+ 137 15 9.0 5.1-15.4 11 6.4 3.3-12.0 111 84.6 77.2-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 76 10 8.6 4.2-16.7 5 4.7 1.4-14.1 61 86.8 76.8-92.9
Some College + 178 9 3.0 1.5- 6.1 7 2.9 1.3- 6.5 162 94.1 90.0-96.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 123 14 7.5 4.0-13.5 5 3.3 0.9-10.9 104 89.2 81.7-93.9
$50,000+ 103 4 2.8 0.9- 7.9 4 2.8 0.9- 8.0 95 94.4 88.4-97.4

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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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