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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had angina or coronary heart disease?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,520 1,024 5.2 4.7- 5.6 14,496 94.8 94.4-95.3
-Northeast Partnership I 435 32 5.3 3.6- 7.6 403 94.7 92.4-96.4
GENDER
Male 155 16 6.4 3.8-10.8 139 93.6 89.2-96.2
Female 280 16 4.3 2.5- 7.2 264 95.7 92.8-97.5
RACE
White 211 21 7.5 4.7-11.7 190 92.5 88.3-95.3
Other 222 11 3.6 1.9- 6.6 211 96.4 93.4-98.1
AGE
18-44 107 0 0.0 . - . 107 100 . - .
45+ 323 31 8.6 5.9-12.3 292 91.4 87.7-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 256 24 6.2 4.0- 9.6 232 93.8 90.4-96.0
Some College + 176 8 3.8 1.8- 7.8 168 96.2 92.2-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 282 26 7.3 4.8-10.8 256 92.7 89.2-95.2
$50,000+ 77 1 1.1 0.1- 7.2 76 98.9 92.8-99.9

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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, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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