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

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
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 580 281 44.2 39.1-49.5 189 34.2 29.3-39.4 110 21.6 17.1-26.9
GENDER
Male 204 91 41.7 33.5-50.4 72 32.6 25.1-41.1 41 25.7 18.1-35.2
Female 376 190 46.7 40.7-52.8 117 35.7 29.8-42.1 69 17.6 13.7-22.4
RACE
White 354 206 50.5 43.6-57.4 104 32.9 26.7-39.7 44 16.6 11.0-24.2
Other 223 73 33.4 25.7-42.1 84 36.4 28.8-44.7 66 30.2 23.3-38.1
AGE
18-44 224 81 35.2 27.7-43.6 98 43.1 35.0-51.7 45 21.7 14.7-30.7
45+ 354 198 53.8 47.7-59.9 91 24.5 19.7-30.1 65 21.6 16.8-27.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 328 133 36.0 29.5-43.1 111 35.6 29.0-42.8 84 28.4 21.9-36.0
Some College + 252 148 57.8 50.4-65.0 78 31.8 25.2-39.3 26 10.3 6.8-15.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 377 175 42.3 36.2-48.7 129 36.4 30.3-43.1 73 21.2 16.3-27.2
$50,000+ 122 70 52.7 42.2-62.9 38 34.5 25.2-45.2 14 12.8 6.8-22.7

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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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