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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| 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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,852 | 918 | 11.8 | 10.8-12.9 | 5,934 | 88.2 | 87.1-89.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,514 | 246 | 8.7 | 7.4-10.3 | 2,268 | 91.3 | 89.7-92.6 |
| Female | 4,338 | 672 | 14.7 | 13.2-16.3 | 3,666 | 85.3 | 83.7-86.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 5,501 | 828 | 14.4 | 13.1-15.8 | 4,673 | 85.6 | 84.2-86.9 |
| African American | 940 | 70 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.8 | 870 | 92.8 | 90.2-94.8 |
| Other Minorities | 391 | 18 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.3 | 373 | 96.6 | 93.7-98.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 296 | 19 | 3.7 | 1.9- 6.9 | 277 | 96.3 | 93.1-98.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,543 | 898 | 12.6 | 11.5-13.8 | 5,645 | 87.4 | 86.2-88.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 224 | 16 | 8.7 | 4.9-15.0 | 208 | 91.3 | 85.0-95.1 |
| 25-34 | 683 | 62 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.3 | 621 | 91.6 | 88.7-93.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,165 | 157 | 11.0 | 9.2-13.2 | 1,008 | 89.0 | 86.8-90.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,418 | 240 | 15.4 | 13.2-17.9 | 1,178 | 84.6 | 82.1-86.8 |
| 55-64 | 1,390 | 238 | 17.9 | 15.4-20.6 | 1,152 | 82.1 | 79.4-84.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,082 | 121 | 10.5 | 8.5-12.9 | 961 | 89.5 | 87.1-91.5 |
| 75+ | 850 | 80 | 8.8 | 6.7-11.4 | 770 | 91.2 | 88.6-93.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 899 | 51 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.6 | 848 | 94.5 | 91.4-96.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,894 | 199 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.9 | 1,695 | 91.8 | 90.1-93.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,736 | 260 | 13.4 | 11.2-15.9 | 1,476 | 86.6 | 84.1-88.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,317 | 408 | 16.2 | 14.2-18.3 | 1,909 | 83.8 | 81.7-85.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 620 | 47 | 7.9 | 5.1-11.9 | 573 | 92.1 | 88.1-94.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 969 | 88 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 | 881 | 93.9 | 91.7-95.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 690 | 79 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.4 | 611 | 91.5 | 88.6-93.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 952 | 124 | 13.1 | 9.8-17.3 | 828 | 86.9 | 82.7-90.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,012 | 185 | 15.3 | 12.6-18.3 | 827 | 84.7 | 81.7-87.4 |
| $75,000+ | 1,664 | 292 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.4 | 1,372 | 84.9 | 82.6-86.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,326 | 271 | 11.0 | 9.4-12.9 | 2,055 | 89.0 | 87.1-90.6 |
| No | 4,419 | 642 | 12.3 | 11.0-13.8 | 3,777 | 87.7 | 86.2-89.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 918 | 84 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.2 | 834 | 91.3 | 88.8-93.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,932 | 834 | 12.2 | 11.1-13.4 | 5,098 | 87.8 | 86.6-88.9 |
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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.
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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