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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

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 15,261 13,018 84.4 83.6-85.2 1,138 7.5 6.9- 8.1 1,105 8.1 7.5- 8.8
-Robeson County 395 319 79.8 74.0-84.7 36 10.0 6.5-15.3 40 10.1 7.0-14.5
GENDER
Male 130 104 78.4 68.0-86.0 14 12.0 6.2-21.7 12 9.7 5.1-17.5
Female 265 215 81.3 74.8-86.4 22 8.1 4.7-13.6 28 10.5 6.9-15.8
RACE
White 150 129 84.3 74.8-90.7 9 8.3 3.8-17.1 12 7.4 3.4-15.2
Other 244 189 77.4 69.7-83.7 27 11.0 6.4-18.2 28 11.6 7.5-17.4
AGE
18-44 178 142 77.6 68.6-84.5 17 11.1 6.1-19.3 19 11.4 6.8-18.5
45+ 214 174 82.7 75.3-88.2 19 8.8 4.6-16.0 21 8.5 5.3-13.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 230 174 72.7 64.1-79.8 25 13.0 7.6-21.2 31 14.3 9.5-21.1
Some College + 164 145 90.9 85.0-94.6 10 5.1 2.5-10.3 9 4.0 1.9- 8.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 301 246 79.4 72.3-85.1 28 11.1 6.7-17.7 27 9.5 6.0-14.7
$50,000+ 48 42 87.7 73.2-94.9 4 7.7 2.4-21.9 2 4.6 1.1-16.8

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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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