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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 15,275 9,192 60.5 59.4-61.5 3,481 22.8 21.9-23.8 2,602 16.7 15.9-17.6
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 580 340 57.5 52.1-62.8 137 24.3 20.1-29.1 103 18.2 14.0-23.2
GENDER
Male 204 110 51.5 42.7-60.2 59 28.5 21.4-36.8 35 20.1 13.1-29.4
Female 376 230 63.4 57.6-69.0 78 20.2 16.0-25.2 68 16.3 12.4-21.1
RACE
White 354 220 60.5 53.3-67.4 79 22.7 17.5-29.0 55 16.7 11.3-24.1
Other 223 120 53.0 44.7-61.1 57 26.9 20.3-34.8 46 20.1 14.4-27.3
AGE
18-44 224 137 59.7 50.8-68.0 63 25.9 19.3-33.8 24 14.4 8.3-23.6
45+ 354 202 55.1 49.0-61.1 74 22.6 17.9-28.2 78 22.2 17.5-27.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 328 171 50.9 43.6-58.2 80 25.5 19.8-32.3 77 23.5 17.4-30.9
Some College + 252 169 68.5 61.4-74.7 57 22.3 16.9-28.7 26 9.3 5.9-14.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 377 218 57.6 51.1-63.8 89 23.9 18.7-30.0 70 18.5 14.0-24.1
$50,000+ 122 79 63.3 52.7-72.9 25 22.2 14.7-32.1 18 14.5 8.2-24.2

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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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