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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a heart attack,
also called a myocardial infarction?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,219 795 4.4 3.9- 5.0 12,424 95.6 95.0-96.1
-Johnston County 369 30 4.2 2.7- 6.5 339 95.8 93.5-97.3
GENDER
Male 137 17 6.5 3.7-11.2 120 93.5 88.8-96.3
Female 232 13 2.3 1.2- 4.3 219 97.7 95.7-98.8
RACE
White 298 26 4.2 2.7- 6.6 272 95.8 93.4-97.3
Other 69 3 3.7 0.9-13.5 66 96.3 86.5-99.1
AGE
18-44 131 0 0.0 . - . 131 100 . - .
45+ 235 29 9.4 6.1-14.3 206 90.6 85.7-93.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 20 6.6 3.8-11.2 160 93.4 88.8-96.2
Some College + 188 10 2.3 1.1- 4.6 178 97.7 95.4-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 167 21 7.6 4.4-12.8 146 92.4 87.2-95.6
$50,000+ 156 5 1.4 0.5- 3.5 151 98.6 96.5-99.5

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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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