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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 15,271 13,943 90.3 89.6-91.0 711 4.9 4.5- 5.4 617 4.8 4.3- 5.3
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 580 518 87.4 83.4-90.6 35 6.7 4.6- 9.7 27 5.9 3.7- 9.2
GENDER
Male 204 175 84.6 77.5-89.8 19 8.7 5.3-13.9 10 6.7 3.2-13.3
Female 376 343 90.1 85.9-93.2 16 4.8 2.7- 8.3 17 5.1 3.1- 8.3
RACE
White 354 325 90.9 86.0-94.2 19 5.5 3.3- 9.0 10 3.6 1.5- 8.2
Other 223 190 81.4 74.0-87.1 16 8.7 5.0-14.8 17 9.8 5.8-16.2
AGE
18-44 224 200 87.6 81.1-92.1 14 6.3 3.5-11.0 10 6.1 2.9-12.1
45+ 354 318 87.5 82.5-91.3 21 7.1 4.4-11.4 15 5.3 3.0- 9.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 328 282 83.6 77.6-88.2 23 7.8 4.9-12.2 23 8.6 5.3-13.8
Some College + 252 236 93.9 89.6-96.4 12 4.8 2.5- 8.9 4 1.3 0.5- 3.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 377 339 88.3 83.2-92.0 20 5.1 3.1- 8.3 18 6.6 3.7-11.5
$50,000+ 122 113 91.7 84.3-95.8 8 7.7 3.8-15.1 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2

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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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