BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of a heart attack?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Heart Attack and Stroke

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No	Don't know/Not Sure
North Carolina	14,284	4,534	34.8	33.5-36.0	5,800	39.8	38.6-41.1	3,950	25.4	24.4-26.5
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	336	114	40.2	32.4-48.7	125	34.2	27.5-41.5	97	25.6	20.1-32.1
Buncombe	342	96	27.3	21.4-34.0	148	45.9	38.9-53.2	98	26.8	21.0-33.5
Cabarrus	350	114	33.3	26.7-40.7	136	41.4	33.4-49.9	100	25.3	19.1-32.7
Catawba	393	125	35.5	29.0-42.5	164	34.2	28.6-40.4	104	30.3	23.8-37.8
Cumberland	367	145	39.7	33.0-46.9	125	35.2	28.8-42.2	97	25.1	19.8-31.1
Davidson	352	103	25.8	20.1-32.3	147	44.1	36.4-52.0	102	30.2	23.7-37.5
Durham	318	101	30.4	23.9-37.8	136	46.3	38.1-54.7	81	23.3	17.8-29.8
Forsyth	367	123	37.6	31.1-44.7	135	36.2	30.0-43.0	109	26.1	20.6-32.5
Gaston	374	114	32.5	26.1-39.8	148	39.9	33.2-46.9	112	27.6	22.0-34.0
Guilford	370	126	33.8	27.1-41.2	155	44.8	38.0-51.9	89	21.4	16.8-26.8
Iredell	376	121	37.0	30.5-44.0	153	38.8	32.7-45.3	102	24.2	19.3-29.9
Johnston	421	130	35.3	27.1-44.4	170	36.5	29.4-44.3	121	28.2	20.5-37.4
Mecklenburg	655	218	38.5	33.4-43.9	269	37.0	32.4-41.9	168	24.5	20.5-28.9
New Hanover	377	134	44.2	35.9-52.9	140	32.8	26.0-40.5	103	22.9	17.9-28.9
Onslow	368	128	39.1	32.5-46.1	143	36.1	29.8-42.8	97	24.8	19.3-31.3
Orange	341	98	33.3	25.7-41.9	162	43.8	36.1-51.8	81	22.9	17.5-29.5
Pitt	371	129	40.5	34.0-47.2	149	34.5	28.9-40.6	93	25.0	19.9-30.9
Randolph	364	115	32.6	26.5-39.3	145	39.8	33.4-46.4	104	27.6	21.6-34.7
Robeson	399	142	41.9	35.3-48.9	144	32.4	26.7-38.7	113	25.7	20.3-31.8
Rowan	434	135	32.9	27.3-39.0	179	40.7	34.7-47.0	120	26.4	21.3-32.3
Union	361	119	37.4	30.7-44.5	147	38.6	32.4-45.2	95	24.0	18.6-30.5
Wake	590	173	31.3	26.5-36.6	264	43.3	38.0-48.7	153	25.4	20.7-30.7
Wayne	349	120	41.1	33.8-48.7	143	36.7	30.1-43.8	86	22.3	16.7-29.0
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	4,633	1,571	37.9	35.8-40.2	1,791	36.7	34.7-38.8	1,271	25.4	23.6-27.2
Piedmont	6,858	2,159	34.2	32.4-36.0	2,859	41.1	39.3-42.9	1,840	24.8	23.3-26.3
Western NC	2,793	804	30.4	28.1-32.9	1,150	41.1	38.6-43.7	839	28.5	26.2-30.8
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,847	526	29.9	27.0-33.0	762	41.6	38.5-44.9	559	28.4	25.7-31.4
Northwest	2,990	923	33.6	30.9-36.3	1,214	39.7	37.0-42.5	853	26.7	24.4-29.1
Charlotte	1,957	633	37.2	33.9-40.6	790	38.1	35.0-41.3	534	24.7	22.1-27.5
Greensboro	1,612	507	33.3	29.8-37.1	690	43.7	40.1-47.4	415	22.9	20.3-25.8
Southern Regional	1,327	478	38.7	34.7-42.9	493	35.7	31.9-39.6	356	25.6	22.2-29.3
Coastal	736	248	41.6	35.6-47.8	296	37.1	31.9-42.7	192	21.3	17.8-25.3
Wake	1,535	463	31.6	28.1-35.3	660	43.1	39.4-47.0	412	25.3	22.1-28.8
Area L	391	113	30.7	24.8-37.2	156	37.7	31.5-44.3	122	31.6	25.5-38.4
Eastern	1,889	643	38.1	34.9-41.3	739	37.2	34.1-40.5	507	24.7	22.2-27.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Don't know/Not Sure

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,284

4,534

34.8

33.5-36.0

5,800

39.8

38.6-41.1

3,950

25.4

24.4-26.5

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

336

114

40.2

32.4-48.7

125

34.2

27.5-41.5

25.6

20.1-32.1

Buncombe

342

27.3

21.4-34.0

148

45.9

38.9-53.2

26.8

21.0-33.5

Cabarrus

350

114

33.3

26.7-40.7

136

41.4

33.4-49.9

100

25.3

19.1-32.7

Catawba

393

125

35.5

29.0-42.5

164

34.2

28.6-40.4

104

30.3

23.8-37.8

Cumberland

367

145

39.7

33.0-46.9

125

35.2

28.8-42.2

25.1

19.8-31.1

Davidson

352

103

25.8

20.1-32.3

147

44.1

36.4-52.0

102

30.2

23.7-37.5

Durham

318

101

30.4

23.9-37.8

136

46.3

38.1-54.7

23.3

17.8-29.8

Forsyth

367

123

37.6

31.1-44.7

135

36.2

30.0-43.0

109

26.1

20.6-32.5

Gaston

374

114

32.5

26.1-39.8

148

39.9

33.2-46.9

112

27.6

22.0-34.0

Guilford

370

126

33.8

27.1-41.2

155

44.8

38.0-51.9

21.4

16.8-26.8

Iredell

376

121

37.0

30.5-44.0

153

38.8

32.7-45.3

102

24.2

19.3-29.9

Johnston

421

130

35.3

27.1-44.4

170

36.5

29.4-44.3

121

28.2

20.5-37.4

Mecklenburg

655

218

38.5

33.4-43.9

269

37.0

32.4-41.9

168

24.5

20.5-28.9

New Hanover

377

134

44.2

35.9-52.9

140

32.8

26.0-40.5

103

22.9

17.9-28.9

Onslow

368

128

39.1

32.5-46.1

143

36.1

29.8-42.8

24.8

19.3-31.3

Orange

341

33.3

25.7-41.9

162

43.8

36.1-51.8

22.9

17.5-29.5

Pitt

371

129

40.5

34.0-47.2

149

34.5

28.9-40.6

25.0

19.9-30.9

Randolph

364

115

32.6

26.5-39.3

145

39.8

33.4-46.4

104

27.6

21.6-34.7

Robeson

399

142

41.9

35.3-48.9

144

32.4

26.7-38.7

113

25.7

20.3-31.8

Rowan

434

135

32.9

27.3-39.0

179

40.7

34.7-47.0

120

26.4

21.3-32.3

Union

361

119

37.4

30.7-44.5

147

38.6

32.4-45.2

24.0

18.6-30.5

Wake

590

173

31.3

26.5-36.6

264

43.3

38.0-48.7

153

25.4

20.7-30.7

Wayne

349

120

41.1

33.8-48.7

143

36.7

30.1-43.8

22.3

16.7-29.0

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

4,633

1,571

37.9

35.8-40.2

1,791

36.7

34.7-38.8

1,271

25.4

23.6-27.2

Piedmont

6,858

2,159

34.2

32.4-36.0

2,859

41.1

39.3-42.9

1,840

24.8

23.3-26.3

Western NC

2,793

804

30.4

28.1-32.9

1,150

41.1

38.6-43.7

839

28.5

26.2-30.8

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,847

526

29.9

27.0-33.0

762

41.6

38.5-44.9

559

28.4

25.7-31.4

Northwest

2,990

923

33.6

30.9-36.3

1,214

39.7

37.0-42.5

853

26.7

24.4-29.1

Charlotte

1,957

633

37.2

33.9-40.6

790

38.1

35.0-41.3

534

24.7

22.1-27.5

Greensboro

1,612

507

33.3

29.8-37.1

690

43.7

40.1-47.4

415

22.9

20.3-25.8

Southern Regional

1,327

478

38.7

34.7-42.9

493

35.7

31.9-39.6

356

25.6

22.2-29.3

Coastal

736

248

41.6

35.6-47.8

296

37.1

31.9-42.7

192

21.3

17.8-25.3

Wake

1,535

463

31.6

28.1-35.3

660

43.1

39.4-47.0

412

25.3

22.1-28.8

Area L

391

113

30.7

24.8-37.2

156

37.7

31.5-44.3

122

31.6

25.5-38.4

Eastern

1,889

643

38.1

34.9-41.3

739

37.2

34.1-40.5

507

24.7

22.2-27.4

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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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