BRFSS 2005 - Robeson County: (Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you have high blood pressure?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	Borderline high or pre-hypertensive
North Carolina	17,239	6,139	29.2	28.4-30.1	160	0.9	0.8- 1.1	10,657	68.3	67.4-69.1	283	1.6	1.4- 1.8
-Robeson County	447	181	31.8	27.0-37.2	2	0.3	0.1- 1.2	261	67.2	61.8-72.2	3	0.6	0.2- 2.1
GENDER
Male	153	57	28.3	21.1-36.8	0	0.0	. - .	94	71.0	62.5-78.3	2	0.7	0.2- 3.1
Female	294	124	35.6	29.6-42.0	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4	167	63.3	56.8-69.3	1	0.6	0.1- 3.9
RACE
White	181	72	30.9	24.0-38.8	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1	107	67.9	59.9-75.0	1	0.8	0.1- 5.4
Other	265	108	31.7	25.4-38.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5	154	67.5	60.4-73.9	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4
AGE
18-44	185	33	12.4	8.4-18.0	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8	151	87.3	81.8-91.4	0	0.0	. - .
45+	259	148	55.6	48.1-62.8	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	107	42.6	35.5-50.1	3	1.4	0.4- 4.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	119	36.5	29.8-43.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.7	141	62.4	55.2-69.1	2	0.9	0.2- 3.4
Some College +	183	61	24.6	18.2-32.4	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	120	74.7	66.8-81.2	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	331	140	33.5	27.8-39.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3	188	65.7	59.4-71.4	2	0.7	0.2- 2.7
$50,000+	59	19	26.6	16.3-40.3	1	1.2	0.2- 8.3	39	72.1	58.4-82.7	0	0.0	. - .

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			Yes, during pregnancy			No			Borderline high or pre-hypertensive
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,239	6,139	29.2	28.4-30.1	160	0.9	0.8- 1.1	10,657	68.3	67.4-69.1	283	1.6	1.4- 1.8
-Robeson County	447	181	31.8	27.0-37.2	2	0.3	0.1- 1.2	261	67.2	61.8-72.2	3	0.6	0.2- 2.1
GENDER
Male	153	57	28.3	21.1-36.8	0	0.0	. - .	94	71.0	62.5-78.3	2	0.7	0.2- 3.1
Female	294	124	35.6	29.6-42.0	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4	167	63.3	56.8-69.3	1	0.6	0.1- 3.9
RACE
White	181	72	30.9	24.0-38.8	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1	107	67.9	59.9-75.0	1	0.8	0.1- 5.4
Other	265	108	31.7	25.4-38.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5	154	67.5	60.4-73.9	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4
AGE
18-44	185	33	12.4	8.4-18.0	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8	151	87.3	81.8-91.4	0	0.0	. - .
45+	259	148	55.6	48.1-62.8	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	107	42.6	35.5-50.1	3	1.4	0.4- 4.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	119	36.5	29.8-43.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.7	141	62.4	55.2-69.1	2	0.9	0.2- 3.4
Some College +	183	61	24.6	18.2-32.4	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	120	74.7	66.8-81.2	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	331	140	33.5	27.8-39.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3	188	65.7	59.4-71.4	2	0.7	0.2- 2.7
$50,000+	59	19	26.6	16.3-40.3	1	1.2	0.2- 8.3	39	72.1	58.4-82.7	0	0.0	. - .

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

Hypertension Awareness

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