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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt 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
-Pitt County 390 185 41.7 35.7-47.9 129 34.7 28.6-41.5 76 23.6 18.5-29.6
GENDER
Male 147 63 34.0 25.8-43.4 45 34.7 25.0-46.0 39 31.2 22.7-41.3
Female 243 122 50.3 43.0-57.5 84 34.8 28.2-41.9 37 15.0 10.6-20.7
RACE
White 254 151 55.8 48.6-62.7 67 28.0 22.1-34.8 36 16.2 11.5-22.4
Other 136 34 20.8 13.5-30.6 62 44.7 32.9-57.1 40 34.5 24.4-46.3
AGE
18-44 157 61 35.1 26.5-44.8 64 40.9 31.0-51.7 32 23.9 16.4-33.5
45+ 230 122 48.6 41.3-56.1 64 27.9 21.7-35.1 44 23.5 17.2-31.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 154 57 30.3 21.9-40.3 50 34.5 23.6-47.2 47 35.2 25.4-46.5
Some College + 235 127 49.7 42.4-57.1 79 35.1 28.4-42.5 29 15.2 10.4-21.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 85 34.3 27.3-42.1 82 39.7 32.0-47.8 44 26.0 18.9-34.6
$50,000+ 131 85 58.9 48.9-68.1 29 24.0 16.8-33.1 17 17.1 10.5-26.7

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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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