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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow 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 15,283 7,745 46.3 45.2-47.4 4,826 34.9 33.9-36.0 2,712 18.8 17.9-19.7
-Onslow County 361 171 40.9 34.2-47.9 137 41.3 34.8-48.1 53 17.8 12.7-24.4
GENDER
Male 124 47 36.5 25.5-49.2 56 43.6 32.6-55.1 21 19.9 11.6-32.0
Female 237 124 44.9 37.8-52.2 81 39.2 32.0-46.9 32 15.9 10.8-22.8
RACE
White 281 137 43.3 35.6-51.4 107 41.9 34.5-49.7 37 14.8 9.9-21.5
Other 79 33 31.4 21.3-43.8 30 39.2 26.8-53.2 16 29.3 16.3-46.9
AGE
18-44 192 70 33.1 24.7-42.7 90 46.7 37.9-55.7 32 20.2 13.4-29.2
45+ 168 100 59.0 50.3-67.2 47 28.7 21.4-37.3 21 12.3 7.7-18.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 159 60 33.6 23.1-45.9 68 44.0 33.7-54.9 31 22.4 14.4-33.1
Some College + 202 111 47.6 39.4-55.9 69 38.8 30.8-47.4 22 13.7 8.0-22.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 220 99 36.1 28.9-44.0 83 40.3 32.3-48.7 38 23.6 16.2-33.2
$50,000+ 104 58 52.6 41.8-63.1 38 38.5 28.6-49.4 8 8.9 4.1-18.2

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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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