BRFSS 2005 - New Hanover 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
-New Hanover County	449	91	20.1	16.0-25.0	358	79.9	75.0-84.0
GENDER
Male	161	34	22.3	15.7-30.7	127	77.7	69.3-84.3
Female	288	57	18.0	13.6-23.5	231	82.0	76.5-86.4
RACE
White	379	83	21.9	17.2-27.4	296	78.1	72.6-82.8
Other	70	8	12.3	5.8-24.3	62	87.7	75.7-94.2
AGE
18-44	150	26	17.3	11.3-25.8	124	82.7	74.2-88.7
45+	297	64	22.4	17.4-28.3	233	77.6	71.7-82.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	148	18	14.0	7.9-23.5	130	86.0	76.5-92.1
Some College +	300	73	23.8	18.7-29.7	227	76.2	70.3-81.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	219	32	15.6	10.3-23.0	187	84.4	77.0-89.7
$50,000+	163	48	30.1	22.6-38.7	115	69.9	61.3-77.4

*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: New Hanover 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
-New Hanover County	449	91	20.1	16.0-25.0	358	79.9	75.0-84.0
GENDER
Male	161	34	22.3	15.7-30.7	127	77.7	69.3-84.3
Female	288	57	18.0	13.6-23.5	231	82.0	76.5-86.4
RACE
White	379	83	21.9	17.2-27.4	296	78.1	72.6-82.8
Other	70	8	12.3	5.8-24.3	62	87.7	75.7-94.2
AGE
18-44	150	26	17.3	11.3-25.8	124	82.7	74.2-88.7
45+	297	64	22.4	17.4-28.3	233	77.6	71.7-82.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	148	18	14.0	7.9-23.5	130	86.0	76.5-92.1
Some College +	300	73	23.8	18.7-29.7	227	76.2	70.3-81.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	219	32	15.6	10.3-23.0	187	84.4	77.0-89.7
$50,000+	163	48	30.1	22.6-38.7	115	69.9	61.3-77.4