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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Do you think sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm, or leg, especially on one side, are symptoms of a stroke?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No Don't know/Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,514 11,843 93.5 92.5-94.4 193 2.3 1.8- 3.0 478 4.2 3.5- 5.0
-Iredell County 407 395 95.5 89.2-98.2 4 2.6 0.6-10.4 8 1.8 0.7- 4.6
GENDER
Male 153 145 95.1 88.6-98.0 3 1.6 0.4- 6.4 5 3.3 1.1- 9.6
Female 254 250 95.9 81.5-99.2 1 3.4 0.5-20.3 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0
RACE
White 351 342 96.2 88.2-98.9 3 2.6 0.5-13.1 6 1.2 0.5- 3.0
Other 55 52 92.2 74.9-97.9 1 2.9 0.4-18.2 2 4.8 0.8-23.8
AGE
18-44 123 119 93.6 81.3-98.0 2 4.4 0.9-18.7 2 2.0 0.5- 8.4
45+ 283 275 97.8 95.6-98.9 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 6 1.6 0.7- 3.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 181 92.1 79.6-97.2 4 5.4 1.3-19.9 5 2.5 0.7- 8.5
Some College + 217 214 98.8 95.8-99.7 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.2 0.3- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 191 185 97.0 92.2-98.9 2 1.4 0.3- 7.0 4 1.6 0.5- 4.9
$50,000+ 147 145 99.2 96.8-99.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.8 0.2- 3.2

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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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