BRFSS 2005 - Rowan County: (If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?)

	Total Respond.^	Take them to the hospital	Tell them to call doctor	Call 911	Call a family member	Do something else
North Carolina	15,114	636	5.0	4.5- 5.6	134	0.9	0.7- 1.1	13,439	88.2	87.4-89.0	82	0.5	0.4- 0.7	823	5.4	4.9- 5.9
-Rowan County	419	24	5.0	3.2- 7.6	6	1.2	0.5- 2.7	360	86.1	80.7-90.1	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	26	7.4	4.1-12.8
GENDER
Male	147	8	3.6	1.7- 7.6	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	123	83.4	73.1-90.3	2	0.6	0.1- 2.8	13	12.0	5.9-22.9
Female	272	16	6.3	3.7-10.5	5	2.0	0.8- 4.9	237	88.5	83.9-92.0	1	0.2	0.0- 1.4	13	3.0	1.7- 5.3
RACE
White	356	18	4.6	2.8- 7.6	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	310	87.0	81.1-91.3	3	0.5	0.2- 1.7	22	7.1	3.7-13.3
Other	60	6	6.8	2.8-15.6	3	3.2	0.9-10.8	47	81.3	65.6-90.8	0	0.0	. - .	4	8.7	2.4-27.0
AGE
18-44	140	6	3.4	1.5- 7.7	3	0.9	0.3- 3.0	126	88.8	78.6-94.4	0	0.0	. - .	5	6.9	2.3-18.6
45+	279	18	6.5	3.9-10.6	3	1.4	0.4- 4.4	234	83.4	77.3-88.2	3	0.8	0.2- 2.7	21	7.9	4.5-13.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	236	11	3.8	1.9- 7.2	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	212	89.9	82.4-94.5	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4	8	5.0	1.6-14.1
Some College +	183	13	6.5	3.6-11.4	3	1.7	0.5- 5.2	148	81.2	72.7-87.5	1	0.2	0.0- 1.7	18	10.4	5.4-19.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	274	19	5.8	3.5- 9.4	5	1.6	0.6- 3.9	226	82.3	74.7-87.9	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	21	9.7	5.0-17.9
$50,000+	87	5	5.6	2.2-13.6	0	0.0	. - .	79	92.2	84.3-96.3	0	0.0	. - .	3	2.2	0.7- 6.6

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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.^	Take them to the hospital			Tell them to call doctor			Call 911			Call a family member			Do something else
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	15,114	636	5.0	4.5- 5.6	134	0.9	0.7- 1.1	13,439	88.2	87.4-89.0	82	0.5	0.4- 0.7	823	5.4	4.9- 5.9
-Rowan County	419	24	5.0	3.2- 7.6	6	1.2	0.5- 2.7	360	86.1	80.7-90.1	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	26	7.4	4.1-12.8
GENDER
Male	147	8	3.6	1.7- 7.6	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	123	83.4	73.1-90.3	2	0.6	0.1- 2.8	13	12.0	5.9-22.9
Female	272	16	6.3	3.7-10.5	5	2.0	0.8- 4.9	237	88.5	83.9-92.0	1	0.2	0.0- 1.4	13	3.0	1.7- 5.3
RACE
White	356	18	4.6	2.8- 7.6	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	310	87.0	81.1-91.3	3	0.5	0.2- 1.7	22	7.1	3.7-13.3
Other	60	6	6.8	2.8-15.6	3	3.2	0.9-10.8	47	81.3	65.6-90.8	0	0.0	. - .	4	8.7	2.4-27.0
AGE
18-44	140	6	3.4	1.5- 7.7	3	0.9	0.3- 3.0	126	88.8	78.6-94.4	0	0.0	. - .	5	6.9	2.3-18.6
45+	279	18	6.5	3.9-10.6	3	1.4	0.4- 4.4	234	83.4	77.3-88.2	3	0.8	0.2- 2.7	21	7.9	4.5-13.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	236	11	3.8	1.9- 7.2	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	212	89.9	82.4-94.5	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4	8	5.0	1.6-14.1
Some College +	183	13	6.5	3.6-11.4	3	1.7	0.5- 5.2	148	81.2	72.7-87.5	1	0.2	0.0- 1.7	18	10.4	5.4-19.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	274	19	5.8	3.5- 9.4	5	1.6	0.6- 3.9	226	82.3	74.7-87.9	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	21	9.7	5.0-17.9
$50,000+	87	5	5.6	2.2-13.6	0	0.0	. - .	79	92.2	84.3-96.3	0	0.0	. - .	3	2.2	0.7- 6.6

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Heart Attack and Stroke

If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?