BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	15,678	1,962	8.5	8.0- 9.0	13,716	91.5	91.0-92.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes	13,771	1,820	9.4	8.8-10.0	11,951	90.6	90.0-91.2
No	1,883	140	4.4	3.5- 5.5	1,743	95.6	94.5-96.5
Body Mass Index
Underweight	227	33	10.8	6.5-17.4	194	89.2	82.6-93.5
Recommended Range	4,893	497	6.0	5.3- 6.7	4,396	94.0	93.3-94.7
Overweight	5,541	763	9.6	8.7-10.5	4,778	90.4	89.5-91.3
Obese	4,330	612	10.1	9.0-11.4	3,718	89.9	88.6-91.0
Current Smoker
No	12,770	1,587	8.3	7.8- 8.9	11,183	91.7	91.1-92.2
Yes	2,850	363	9.0	7.7-10.6	2,487	91.0	89.4-92.3
Binge Drinker
No	14,125	1,880	9.2	8.7- 9.8	12,245	90.8	90.2-91.3
Yes	1,343	60	3.1	2.1- 4.4	1,283	96.9	95.6-97.9
Heavy Drinker
No	14,807	1,902	8.6	8.1- 9.2	12,905	91.4	90.8-91.9
Yes	565	34	5.2	2.9- 9.1	531	94.8	90.9-97.1
Current Asthma
Yes	1,303	279	17.3	14.4-20.7	1,024	82.7	79.3-85.6
No	14,308	1,665	7.7	7.2- 8.2	12,643	92.3	91.8-92.8
Diabetes
Yes	1,933	566	25.1	22.7-27.8	1,367	74.9	72.2-77.3
No	13,739	1,395	6.8	6.3- 7.3	12,344	93.2	92.7-93.7
Disability
Yes	5,789	1,333	18.4	17.1-19.8	4,456	81.6	80.2-82.9
No	9,445	591	4.0	3.6- 4.5	8,854	96.0	95.5-96.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,678

1,962

8.5

8.0- 9.0

13,716

91.5

91.0-92.0

Have Health Insurance

Yes

13,771

1,820

9.4

8.8-10.0

11,951

90.6

90.0-91.2

1,883

140

4.4

3.5- 5.5

1,743

95.6

94.5-96.5

Body Mass Index

Underweight

227

10.8

6.5-17.4

194

89.2

82.6-93.5

Recommended Range

4,893

497

6.0

5.3- 6.7

4,396

94.0

93.3-94.7

Overweight

5,541

763

9.6

8.7-10.5

4,778

90.4

89.5-91.3

Obese

4,330

612

10.1

9.0-11.4

3,718

89.9

88.6-91.0

Current Smoker

12,770

1,587

8.3

7.8- 8.9

11,183

91.7

91.1-92.2

Yes

2,850

363

9.0

7.7-10.6

2,487

91.0

89.4-92.3

Binge Drinker

14,125

1,880

9.2

8.7- 9.8

12,245

90.8

90.2-91.3

Yes

1,343

3.1

2.1- 4.4

1,283

96.9

95.6-97.9

Heavy Drinker

14,807

1,902

8.6

8.1- 9.2

12,905

91.4

90.8-91.9

Yes

565

5.2

2.9- 9.1

531

94.8

90.9-97.1

Current Asthma

Yes

1,303

279

17.3

14.4-20.7

1,024

82.7

79.3-85.6

14,308

1,665

7.7

7.2- 8.2

12,643

92.3

91.8-92.8

Diabetes

Yes

1,933

566

25.1

22.7-27.8

1,367

74.9

72.2-77.3

13,739

1,395

6.8

6.3- 7.3

12,344

93.2

92.7-93.7

Disability

Yes

5,789

1,333

18.4

17.1-19.8

4,456

81.6

80.2-82.9

9,445

591

4.0

3.6- 4.5

8,854

96.0

95.5-96.4

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions

**History of Cardiovascular Disease: includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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