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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 15,262 4,588 31.9 30.8-32.9 6,336 40.4 39.4-41.5 4,338 27.7 26.7-28.7
-Pitt County 390 120 31.9 26.4-37.9 174 41.2 34.9-47.8 96 26.9 21.7-32.9
GENDER
Male 147 53 34.7 26.1-44.5 58 39.1 29.2-50.0 36 26.1 18.4-35.7
Female 243 67 28.7 22.5-35.8 116 43.5 36.5-50.7 60 27.8 21.5-35.2
RACE
White 254 79 34.2 27.7-41.5 113 40.0 33.4-46.9 62 25.8 20.0-32.6
Other 136 41 28.4 19.6-39.1 61 43.0 31.3-55.5 34 28.6 19.3-40.1
AGE
18-44 157 56 34.8 26.2-44.6 64 39.5 29.7-50.4 37 25.6 18.0-35.1
45+ 230 63 28.8 22.5-36.0 108 42.5 35.4-49.9 59 28.7 22.1-36.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 154 47 31.8 22.8-42.4 61 37.2 26.2-49.6 46 31.0 21.9-41.9
Some College + 235 73 32.1 25.5-39.5 113 44.4 37.2-51.7 49 23.5 17.7-30.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 72 36.1 28.5-44.5 89 39.0 31.5-47.0 50 24.9 18.5-32.6
$50,000+ 131 39 32.3 23.8-42.2 63 43.0 33.9-52.6 29 24.7 17.0-34.6

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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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