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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 15,235 12,698 81.9 81.0-82.8 943 6.6 6.1- 7.2 1,594 11.4 10.7-12.2
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 578 470 77.6 72.3-82.1 40 8.2 5.4-12.3 68 14.2 10.6-18.8
GENDER
Male 202 156 74.0 64.7-81.4 18 11.1 6.2-19.1 28 14.9 9.3-23.1
Female 376 314 81.2 75.5-85.7 22 5.3 3.2- 8.7 40 13.5 9.5-18.8
RACE
White 353 302 83.7 77.2-88.6 21 7.6 4.2-13.6 30 8.7 5.5-13.4
Other 222 165 67.2 58.1-75.2 19 9.2 5.2-15.8 38 23.6 16.3-32.8
AGE
18-44 223 175 74.5 65.5-81.7 22 10.6 6.0-18.1 26 14.9 9.3-23.0
45+ 353 294 81.1 75.5-85.6 17 5.5 3.1- 9.5 42 13.5 9.7-18.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 326 246 70.4 62.8-77.0 30 11.0 6.8-17.3 50 18.6 13.2-25.5
Some College + 252 224 89.5 84.4-93.0 10 3.6 1.7- 7.5 18 6.9 4.2-11.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 376 299 75.6 68.8-81.2 29 8.9 5.2-14.9 48 15.5 11.2-21.1
$50,000+ 122 107 87.3 79.1-92.6 6 5.5 2.4-12.3 9 7.2 3.5-14.2

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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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