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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Heart Attack and Stroke

If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?

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Respond.^
Take them to the hospital Tell them to call doctor Call 911 Call a family member Do something else
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,114 636 5.0 4.5- 5.6 134 0.9 0.7- 1.1 13,439 88.2 87.4-89.0 82 0.5 0.4- 0.7 823 5.4 4.9- 5.9
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 571 30 5.8 3.9- 8.6 5 1.0 0.4- 2.8 504 86.9 83.2-90.0 4 1.3 0.5- 3.9 28 4.8 3.2- 7.3
GENDER
Male 199 15 6.9 4.0-11.6 2 1.4 0.3- 5.4 171 86.1 79.9-90.7 1 0.9 0.1- 5.9 10 4.8 2.4- 9.2
Female 372 15 4.9 2.7- 8.6 3 0.7 0.2- 2.2 333 87.7 82.8-91.3 3 1.8 0.5- 6.4 18 4.9 3.0- 7.9
RACE
White 350 18 5.1 3.1- 8.4 3 1.3 0.4- 4.2 307 87.3 82.5-90.9 2 1.2 0.3- 5.4 20 5.2 3.2- 8.3
Other 218 12 7.2 3.8-13.1 2 0.7 0.2- 2.6 194 86.2 79.2-91.1 2 1.6 0.4- 6.9 8 4.3 2.0- 9.3
AGE
18-44 222 11 5.7 3.0-10.4 4 1.7 0.6- 5.1 199 88.2 82.1-92.4 3 2.3 0.7- 7.2 5 2.2 0.8- 5.7
45+ 347 19 6.0 3.7- 9.7 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 303 85.5 80.6-89.3 1 0.4 0.0- 2.5 23 7.8 5.1-11.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 321 19 6.6 4.0-10.8 3 1.0 0.3- 3.8 281 87.4 82.5-91.1 3 1.3 0.4- 4.3 15 3.6 2.0- 6.3
Some College + 250 11 4.5 2.4- 8.3 2 1.0 0.2- 4.4 223 86.1 79.6-90.7 1 1.5 0.2- 9.6 13 6.9 3.8-12.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 20 6.2 3.8- 9.9 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 330 86.8 81.9-90.5 3 1.9 0.6- 6.0 19 5.0 3.0- 8.2
$50,000+ 120 5 3.5 1.4- 8.4 1 1.2 0.2- 8.1 108 90.3 83.1-94.6 0 0.0 . - . 6 5.1 2.2-11.1

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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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