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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 15,235 12,698 81.9 81.0-82.8 943 6.6 6.1- 7.2 1,594 11.4 10.7-12.2
-Robeson County 394 312 77.6 71.8-82.5 25 6.7 4.1-10.9 57 15.7 11.7-20.8
GENDER
Male 130 101 75.8 65.9-83.5 9 6.6 3.0-14.1 20 17.6 11.1-26.7
Female 264 211 79.4 72.8-84.8 16 6.8 3.7-12.4 37 13.8 9.6-19.4
RACE
White 150 127 81.0 71.2-88.0 8 7.5 3.3-16.3 15 11.5 6.4-19.9
Other 243 184 75.7 68.2-81.9 17 6.4 3.4-11.8 42 17.9 12.6-24.7
AGE
18-44 177 129 72.2 63.5-79.6 15 7.7 4.3-13.6 33 20.0 13.7-28.3
45+ 214 181 84.9 77.6-90.2 10 5.4 2.1-13.3 23 9.7 6.2-14.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 229 165 70.5 62.3-77.5 19 8.8 4.8-15.5 45 20.7 14.8-28.2
Some College + 164 147 88.5 81.3-93.2 5 3.0 1.2- 7.6 12 8.4 4.5-15.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 300 238 77.4 70.6-83.0 21 7.7 4.4-13.0 41 14.9 10.5-20.8
$50,000+ 48 45 90.0 72.6-96.8 1 3.3 0.5-19.8 2 6.8 1.6-24.7

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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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