BRFSS 2005 - Rowan County: (Identified all stroke symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,237	2,979	16.6	15.9-17.4	14,258	83.4	82.6-84.1
-Rowan County	473	81	18.0	14.0-22.9	392	82.0	77.1-86.0
GENDER
Male	166	28	18.7	12.4-27.1	138	81.3	72.9-87.6
Female	307	53	17.5	13.0-23.1	254	82.5	76.9-87.0
RACE
White	392	74	18.7	14.6-23.6	318	81.3	76.4-85.4
Other	79	7	15.8	6.7-33.1	72	84.2	66.9-93.3
AGE
18-44	155	29	17.2	11.3-25.3	126	82.8	74.7-88.7
45+	318	52	18.8	14.0-24.9	266	81.2	75.1-86.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	36	13.7	9.6-19.1	227	86.3	80.9-90.4
Some College +	210	45	23.3	16.6-31.6	165	76.7	68.4-83.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	308	44	15.6	10.9-21.9	264	84.4	78.1-89.1
$50,000+	99	33	33.6	24.1-44.7	66	66.4	55.3-75.9

*Derived from 6 stroke questions.

^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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all stroke symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,237	2,979	16.6	15.9-17.4	14,258	83.4	82.6-84.1
-Rowan County	473	81	18.0	14.0-22.9	392	82.0	77.1-86.0
GENDER
Male	166	28	18.7	12.4-27.1	138	81.3	72.9-87.6
Female	307	53	17.5	13.0-23.1	254	82.5	76.9-87.0
RACE
White	392	74	18.7	14.6-23.6	318	81.3	76.4-85.4
Other	79	7	15.8	6.7-33.1	72	84.2	66.9-93.3
AGE
18-44	155	29	17.2	11.3-25.3	126	82.8	74.7-88.7
45+	318	52	18.8	14.0-24.9	266	81.2	75.1-86.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	36	13.7	9.6-19.1	227	86.3	80.9-90.4
Some College +	210	45	23.3	16.6-31.6	165	76.7	68.4-83.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	308	44	15.6	10.9-21.9	264	84.4	78.1-89.1
$50,000+	99	33	33.6	24.1-44.7	66	66.4	55.3-75.9