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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Do you think sudden trouble walking, dizziness, or loss of balance 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 12,499 10,855 85.7 84.3-86.9 562 4.6 4.0- 5.3 1,082 9.8 8.7-11.0
-Johnston County 338 291 85.7 80.4-89.8 14 5.6 3.1- 9.7 33 8.7 5.7-13.0
GENDER
Male 127 106 82.3 72.9-89.0 9 8.7 4.4-16.5 12 9.0 4.6-16.8
Female 211 185 88.8 82.5-93.0 5 2.8 1.0- 7.7 21 8.4 5.0-14.0
RACE
White 272 240 89.0 83.9-92.6 7 2.8 1.2- 6.1 25 8.2 5.2-12.9
Other 64 49 74.4 58.0-85.9 7 15.1 6.9-30.0 8 10.5 4.0-24.6
AGE
18-44 114 98 85.4 76.3-91.3 7 6.3 2.9-13.1 9 8.4 4.1-16.3
45+ 222 193 87.0 80.7-91.4 6 4.1 1.6-10.1 23 8.9 5.6-13.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 132 78.1 68.8-85.2 8 7.1 3.3-14.7 25 14.8 9.1-23.1
Some College + 172 158 91.7 85.6-95.4 6 4.4 1.9- 9.8 8 3.9 1.8- 8.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 129 80.8 70.9-87.9 6 6.4 2.6-14.8 20 12.8 7.3-21.6
$50,000+ 145 129 88.1 80.7-93.0 7 5.7 2.7-12.0 9 6.1 3.0-11.9

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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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