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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Alamance County

Heart Attack and Stroke

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

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,272 1,815 11.3 10.6-12.1 12,457 88.7 87.9-89.4
-Alamance County 336 39 9.2 6.2-13.4 297 90.8 86.6-93.8
GENDER
Male 124 11 6.6 3.2-13.4 113 93.4 86.6-96.8
Female 212 28 11.7 7.4-17.9 184 88.3 82.1-92.6
RACE
White 271 36 11.8 8.0-17.2 235 88.2 82.8-92.0
Other 63 3 2.9 0.6-13.0 60 97.1 87.0-99.4
AGE
18-44 95 7 6.1 2.6-13.8 88 93.9 86.2-97.4
45+ 239 32 12.4 8.3-18.0 207 87.6 82.0-91.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 162 9 3.3 1.5- 6.9 153 96.7 93.1-98.5
Some College + 174 30 15.2 9.6-23.2 144 84.8 76.8-90.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 195 16 5.4 3.1- 9.2 179 94.6 90.8-96.9
$50,000+ 100 22 19.8 12.1-30.7 78 80.2 69.3-87.9

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*Derived from 6 heart attack 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.

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