BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a stroke?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	13,245	572	2.7	2.4- 3.1	12,673	97.3	96.9-97.6
GENDER
Male	4,966	213	2.4	2.0- 3.0	4,753	97.6	97.0-98.0
Female	8,279	359	3.0	2.5- 3.4	7,920	97.0	96.6-97.5
RACE
White	10,469	419	2.7	2.3- 3.1	10,050	97.3	96.9-97.7
African American	1,860	127	3.7	2.9- 4.6	1,733	96.3	95.4-97.1
Asian	105	3	0.8	0.3- 2.7	102	99.2	97.3-99.7
Native American	311	14	2.2	1.2- 4.2	297	97.8	95.8-98.8
Other Minorities	410	6	1.1	0.3- 3.4	404	98.9	96.6-99.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	444	7	1.6	0.6- 4.5	437	98.4	95.5-99.4
-English Speaking	233	3	2.1	0.4-10.6	230	97.9	89.4-99.6
-Spanish Speaking	211	4	1.3	0.4- 4.8	207	98.7	95.2-99.6
Non-Hispanic	12,764	562	2.8	2.5- 3.2	12,202	97.2	96.8-97.5
AGE
18-24	410	2	0.1	0.0- 0.5	408	99.9	99.5- 100
25-34	1,226	2	0.1	0.0- 0.2	1,224	99.9	99.8- 100
35-44	1,995	17	0.8	0.5- 1.5	1,978	99.2	98.5-99.5
45-54	2,565	60	1.9	1.4- 2.7	2,505	98.1	97.3-98.6
55-64	2,770	129	4.8	3.8- 6.2	2,641	95.2	93.8-96.2
65-74	2,345	187	7.6	6.2- 9.2	2,158	92.4	90.8-93.8
75+	1,814	171	10.0	7.9-12.6	1,643	90.0	87.4-92.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,731	146	4.6	3.6- 5.9	1,585	95.4	94.1-96.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,938	183	2.9	2.4- 3.6	3,755	97.1	96.4-97.6
Some Post-H.S.	3,345	155	2.9	2.2- 3.7	3,190	97.1	96.3-97.8
College Graduate	4,208	87	1.5	1.1- 2.0	4,121	98.5	98.0-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,444	135	5.2	4.0- 6.7	1,309	94.8	93.3-96.0
$15,000- 24,999	2,096	115	3.5	2.6- 4.7	1,981	96.5	95.3-97.4
$25,000- 34,999	1,359	71	3.7	2.6- 5.2	1,288	96.3	94.8-97.4
$35,000- 49,999	1,704	48	1.8	1.2- 2.6	1,656	98.2	97.4-98.8
$50,000-74,999	1,808	50	2.2	1.5- 3.3	1,758	97.8	96.7-98.5
$75,000+	2,798	28	0.9	0.5- 1.4	2,770	99.1	98.6-99.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,581	420	6.7	5.8- 7.8	4,161	93.3	92.2-94.2
No	7,863	134	1.0	0.8- 1.4	7,729	99.0	98.6-99.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,723	96	3.8	2.8- 5.2	1,627	96.2	94.8-97.2
Non-Veteran	10,416	439	2.6	2.3- 3.0	9,977	97.4	97.0-97.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

13,245

572

2.7

2.4- 3.1

12,673

97.3

96.9-97.6

GENDER

Male

4,966

213

2.4

2.0- 3.0

4,753

97.6

97.0-98.0

Female

8,279

359

3.0

2.5- 3.4

7,920

97.0

96.6-97.5

RACE

White

10,469

419

2.7

2.3- 3.1

10,050

97.3

96.9-97.7

African American

1,860

127

3.7

2.9- 4.6

1,733

96.3

95.4-97.1

Asian

105

0.8

0.3- 2.7

102

99.2

97.3-99.7

Native American

311

2.2

1.2- 4.2

297

97.8

95.8-98.8

Other Minorities

410

1.1

0.3- 3.4

404

98.9

96.6-99.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

444

1.6

0.6- 4.5

437

98.4

95.5-99.4

-English Speaking

233

2.1

0.4-10.6

230

97.9

89.4-99.6

-Spanish Speaking

211

1.3

0.4- 4.8

207

98.7

95.2-99.6

Non-Hispanic

12,764

562

2.8

2.5- 3.2

12,202

97.2

96.8-97.5

AGE

18-24

410

0.1

0.0- 0.5

408

99.9

99.5- 100

25-34

1,226

0.1

0.0- 0.2

1,224

99.9

99.8- 100

35-44

1,995

0.8

0.5- 1.5

1,978

99.2

98.5-99.5

45-54

2,565

1.9

1.4- 2.7

2,505

98.1

97.3-98.6

55-64

2,770

129

4.8

3.8- 6.2

2,641

95.2

93.8-96.2

65-74

2,345

187

7.6

6.2- 9.2

2,158

92.4

90.8-93.8

75+

1,814

171

10.0

7.9-12.6

1,643

90.0

87.4-92.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,731

146

4.6

3.6- 5.9

1,585

95.4

94.1-96.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,938

183

2.9

2.4- 3.6

3,755

97.1

96.4-97.6

Some Post-H.S.

3,345

155

2.9

2.2- 3.7

3,190

97.1

96.3-97.8

College Graduate

4,208

1.5

1.1- 2.0

4,121

98.5

98.0-98.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,444

135

5.2

4.0- 6.7

1,309

94.8

93.3-96.0

$15,000- 24,999

2,096

115

3.5

2.6- 4.7

1,981

96.5

95.3-97.4

$25,000- 34,999

1,359

3.7

2.6- 5.2

1,288

96.3

94.8-97.4

$35,000- 49,999

1,704

1.8

1.2- 2.6

1,656

98.2

97.4-98.8

$50,000-74,999

1,808

2.2

1.5- 3.3

1,758

97.8

96.7-98.5

$75,000+

2,798

0.9

0.5- 1.4

2,770

99.1

98.6-99.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,581

420

6.7

5.8- 7.8

4,161

93.3

92.2-94.2

7,863

134

1.0

0.8- 1.4

7,729

99.0

98.6-99.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,723

3.8

2.8- 5.2

1,627

96.2

94.8-97.2

Non-Veteran

10,416

439

2.6

2.3- 3.0

9,977

97.4

97.0-97.7

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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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