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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Heart Attack and 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 12,536 11,203 85.4 83.9-86.8 711 8.1 7.1- 9.2 622 6.5 5.5- 7.7
-Johnston County 339 306 88.4 82.3-92.5 19 8.2 4.6-14.0 14 3.5 1.7- 6.9
GENDER
Male 128 110 83.8 73.6-90.6 12 11.8 6.1-21.5 6 4.3 1.5-11.7
Female 211 196 92.4 84.2-96.5 7 4.9 1.6-14.1 8 2.7 1.1- 6.4
RACE
White 273 254 91.2 84.6-95.2 11 6.1 2.8-12.5 8 2.7 1.0- 7.0
Other 64 50 78.2 61.6-88.9 8 15.6 6.6-32.6 6 6.2 2.2-16.3
AGE
18-44 116 104 85.1 74.2-91.9 9 12.0 5.9-22.7 3 2.9 0.8- 9.9
45+ 221 202 92.9 88.0-95.9 8 2.9 1.4- 6.2 11 4.1 1.9- 8.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 166 141 81.4 70.9-88.7 12 10.9 5.2-21.6 13 7.6 3.7-15.0
Some College + 172 164 93.8 86.4-97.3 7 6.0 2.5-13.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 136 82.8 71.9-90.1 11 12.5 6.2-23.5 8 4.7 1.9-11.3
$50,000+ 146 139 94.9 88.2-97.9 5 3.1 1.2- 8.1 2 2.0 0.4- 9.6

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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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