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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 15,228 9,813 62.7 61.6-63.7 2,216 15.7 14.9-16.5 3,199 21.7 20.8-22.6
-Onslow County 361 204 54.0 47.1-60.7 66 20.2 15.5-25.8 91 25.9 20.3-32.3
GENDER
Male 125 59 46.9 35.3-58.8 31 25.2 17.1-35.4 35 27.9 18.8-39.4
Female 236 145 60.6 53.1-67.6 35 15.5 10.8-21.7 56 23.9 18.1-30.9
RACE
White 282 157 54.6 46.8-62.2 51 20.5 15.2-27.0 74 24.9 19.2-31.8
Other 78 46 51.3 37.1-65.3 15 19.1 10.7-31.8 17 29.6 16.7-46.8
AGE
18-44 191 96 50.8 41.7-59.9 43 22.7 16.5-30.3 52 26.5 19.4-35.2
45+ 169 107 61.1 52.3-69.2 23 14.5 9.3-21.8 39 24.4 17.6-32.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 158 81 48.8 37.8-60.0 42 28.3 20.1-38.3 35 22.9 15.0-33.3
Some College + 203 123 58.6 50.1-66.6 24 12.8 8.2-19.5 56 28.6 21.5-37.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 220 120 49.8 41.4-58.3 43 21.7 15.6-29.3 57 28.4 21.0-37.2
$50,000+ 104 64 57.7 46.7-68.0 16 15.8 9.6-25.1 24 26.5 17.7-37.7

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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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