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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Heart Attack and Stroke

If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?

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Take them to the hospital Tell them to call doctor Call 911 Call a family member Do something else
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,448 621 5.9 5.1- 6.8 91 0.7 0.5- 1.0 11,012 88.2 87.0-89.2 83 0.7 0.4- 1.2 641 4.6 4.0- 5.2
-Iredell County 407 26 6.0 3.7- 9.5 3 0.4 0.1- 1.2 357 89.8 85.8-92.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 20 3.8 2.3- 6.2
GENDER
Male 152 12 8.8 4.5-16.4 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 130 86.8 78.9-92.0 0 0.0 . - . 9 4.0 1.9- 8.3
Female 255 14 3.7 2.1- 6.4 2 0.3 0.1- 1.3 227 92.2 88.3-94.9 1 0.1 0.0- 1.0 11 3.7 1.9- 7.0
RACE
White 352 21 5.6 3.2- 9.6 2 0.3 0.1- 1.5 309 89.8 85.4-93.0 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 19 4.2 2.5- 6.9
Other 54 5 8.1 3.0-20.2 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 47 89.4 77.0-95.5 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.9 0.3-12.7
AGE
18-44 122 8 5.5 2.4-11.9 0 0.0 . - . 110 92.5 86.0-96.1 0 0.0 . - . 4 2.1 0.7- 5.6
45+ 284 18 6.6 3.9-11.0 3 0.8 0.2- 2.7 246 86.6 81.3-90.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2 16 5.9 3.4-10.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 14 5.9 3.1-11.2 2 0.4 0.1- 1.4 168 91.0 85.3-94.7 0 0.0 . - . 6 2.7 1.1- 6.4
Some College + 217 12 6.0 3.0-11.8 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 189 88.6 82.5-92.8 1 0.1 0.0- 1.1 14 4.9 2.7- 8.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 190 11 5.4 2.6-10.9 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 167 90.4 84.5-94.3 0 0.0 . - . 11 4.0 2.1- 7.6
$50,000+ 147 10 7.6 3.6-15.3 0 0.0 . - . 129 87.5 79.6-92.7 0 0.0 . - . 8 4.8 2.3-10.1

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^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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