BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had angina or coronary heart disease?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,643	989	4.8	4.4- 5.3	13,654	95.2	94.7-95.6
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	344	25	5.5	3.5- 8.6	319	94.5	91.4-96.5
Buncombe	353	21	3.9	2.4- 6.3	332	96.1	93.7-97.6
Cabarrus	352	21	4.9	2.9- 8.4	331	95.1	91.6-97.1
Catawba	405	25	4.8	2.8- 8.0	380	95.2	92.0-97.2
Cumberland	377	22	3.8	2.4- 6.1	355	96.2	93.9-97.6
Davidson	365	30	6.7	3.9-11.0	335	93.3	89.0-96.1
Durham	329	18	3.5	2.0- 6.1	311	96.5	93.9-98.0
Forsyth	376	31	5.2	3.5- 7.6	345	94.8	92.4-96.5
Gaston	382	26	4.7	3.0- 7.2	356	95.3	92.8-97.0
Guilford	384	25	4.5	2.8- 7.1	359	95.5	92.9-97.2
Iredell	389	22	3.4	2.1- 5.4	367	96.6	94.6-97.9
Johnston	431	38	6.1	3.8- 9.7	393	93.9	90.3-96.2
Mecklenburg	678	35	4.0	2.7- 5.8	643	96.0	94.2-97.3
New Hanover	386	21	4.5	2.7- 7.4	365	95.5	92.6-97.3
Onslow	372	25	5.1	3.2- 8.0	347	94.9	92.0-96.8
Orange	346	17	4.7	2.5- 8.7	329	95.3	91.3-97.5
Pitt	379	25	4.1	2.6- 6.4	354	95.9	93.6-97.4
Randolph	372	28	5.3	3.4- 8.3	344	94.7	91.7-96.6
Robeson	402	38	5.8	3.9- 8.7	364	94.2	91.3-96.1
Rowan	448	25	4.1	2.6- 6.4	423	95.9	93.6-97.4
Union	374	21	4.1	2.5- 6.6	353	95.9	93.4-97.5
Wake	602	37	4.3	2.8- 6.5	565	95.7	93.5-97.2
Wayne	352	26	5.3	3.4- 8.2	326	94.7	91.8-96.6
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	4,718	326	4.9	4.2- 5.6	4,392	95.1	94.4-95.8
Piedmont	7,047	451	4.7	4.1- 5.3	6,596	95.3	94.7-95.9
Western NC	2,878	212	5.5	4.6- 6.5	2,666	94.5	93.5-95.4
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,899	138	5.5	4.4- 6.8	1,761	94.5	93.2-95.6
Northwest	3,085	219	5.4	4.4- 6.4	2,866	94.6	93.6-95.6
Charlotte	2,019	124	4.6	3.7- 5.7	1,895	95.4	94.3-96.3
Greensboro	1,650	108	5.2	4.0- 6.6	1,542	94.8	93.4-96.0
Southern Regional	1,343	89	3.9	3.0- 5.2	1,254	96.1	94.8-97.0
Coastal	759	54	5.7	4.2- 7.8	705	94.3	92.2-95.8
Wake	1,570	109	4.4	3.4- 5.7	1,461	95.6	94.3-96.6
Area L	394	28	5.1	3.4- 7.7	366	94.9	92.3-96.6
Eastern	1,924	120	4.5	3.4- 5.8	1,804	95.5	94.2-96.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,643

989

4.8

4.4- 5.3

13,654

95.2

94.7-95.6

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

344

5.5

3.5- 8.6

319

94.5

91.4-96.5

Buncombe

353

3.9

2.4- 6.3

332

96.1

93.7-97.6

Cabarrus

352

4.9

2.9- 8.4

331

95.1

91.6-97.1

Catawba

405

4.8

2.8- 8.0

380

95.2

92.0-97.2

Cumberland

377

3.8

2.4- 6.1

355

96.2

93.9-97.6

Davidson

365

6.7

3.9-11.0

335

93.3

89.0-96.1

Durham

329

3.5

2.0- 6.1

311

96.5

93.9-98.0

Forsyth

376

5.2

3.5- 7.6

345

94.8

92.4-96.5

Gaston

382

4.7

3.0- 7.2

356

95.3

92.8-97.0

Guilford

384

4.5

2.8- 7.1

359

95.5

92.9-97.2

Iredell

389

3.4

2.1- 5.4

367

96.6

94.6-97.9

Johnston

431

6.1

3.8- 9.7

393

93.9

90.3-96.2

Mecklenburg

678

4.0

2.7- 5.8

643

96.0

94.2-97.3

New Hanover

386

4.5

2.7- 7.4

365

95.5

92.6-97.3

Onslow

372

5.1

3.2- 8.0

347

94.9

92.0-96.8

Orange

346

4.7

2.5- 8.7

329

95.3

91.3-97.5

Pitt

379

4.1

2.6- 6.4

354

95.9

93.6-97.4

Randolph

372

5.3

3.4- 8.3

344

94.7

91.7-96.6

Robeson

402

5.8

3.9- 8.7

364

94.2

91.3-96.1

Rowan

448

4.1

2.6- 6.4

423

95.9

93.6-97.4

Union

374

4.1

2.5- 6.6

353

95.9

93.4-97.5

Wake

602

4.3

2.8- 6.5

565

95.7

93.5-97.2

Wayne

352

5.3

3.4- 8.2

326

94.7

91.8-96.6

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

4,718

326

4.9

4.2- 5.6

4,392

95.1

94.4-95.8

Piedmont

7,047

451

4.7

4.1- 5.3

6,596

95.3

94.7-95.9

Western NC

2,878

212

5.5

4.6- 6.5

2,666

94.5

93.5-95.4

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,899

138

5.5

4.4- 6.8

1,761

94.5

93.2-95.6

Northwest

3,085

219

5.4

4.4- 6.4

2,866

94.6

93.6-95.6

Charlotte

2,019

124

4.6

3.7- 5.7

1,895

95.4

94.3-96.3

Greensboro

1,650

108

5.2

4.0- 6.6

1,542

94.8

93.4-96.0

Southern Regional

1,343

3.9

3.0- 5.2

1,254

96.1

94.8-97.0

Coastal

759

5.7

4.2- 7.8

705

94.3

92.2-95.8

Wake

1,570

109

4.4

3.4- 5.7

1,461

95.6

94.3-96.6

Area L

394

5.1

3.4- 7.7

366

94.9

92.3-96.6

Eastern

1,924

120

4.5

3.4- 5.8

1,804

95.5

94.2-96.6

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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.

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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