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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham 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
-Durham County 318 41 10.9 7.5-15.6 277 89.1 84.4-92.5
GENDER
Male 109 11 8.7 4.3-17.1 98 91.3 82.9-95.7
Female 209 30 13.3 9.1-19.0 179 86.7 81.0-90.9
RACE
White 204 31 16.0 10.6-23.4 173 84.0 76.6-89.4
Other 111 8 3.9 1.7- 8.6 103 96.1 91.4-98.3
AGE
18-44 99 14 9.5 5.0-17.5 85 90.5 82.5-95.0
45+ 215 27 12.6 8.3-18.7 188 87.4 81.3-91.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 82 5 2.5 0.9- 6.9 77 97.5 93.1-99.1
Some College + 236 36 15.0 10.3-21.4 200 85.0 78.6-89.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 8 5.1 2.1-11.7 126 94.9 88.3-97.9
$50,000+ 144 31 20.3 13.6-29.1 113 79.7 70.9-86.4

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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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