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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Heart Attack and Stroke

If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?

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Take them to the hospital Tell them to call doctor Call 911 Call a family member Do something else
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,448 621 5.9 5.1- 6.8 91 0.7 0.5- 1.0 11,012 88.2 87.0-89.2 83 0.7 0.4- 1.2 641 4.6 4.0- 5.2
-Pitt County 348 8 2.4 1.1- 5.1 3 1.2 0.3- 5.5 319 89.2 82.7-93.4 3 0.5 0.2- 1.7 15 6.7 3.2-13.2
GENDER
Male 114 2 1.0 0.3- 4.1 0 0.0 . - . 105 87.7 73.5-94.8 0 0.0 . - . 7 11.3 4.4-25.9
Female 234 6 3.4 1.4- 8.1 3 2.2 0.5- 9.4 214 90.3 84.1-94.3 3 0.9 0.3- 3.0 8 3.2 1.5- 6.6
RACE
White 237 4 1.5 0.5- 4.1 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 220 90.2 81.1-95.2 2 0.5 0.1- 2.4 10 7.4 3.0-17.4
Other 111 4 4.0 1.4-11.3 2 2.9 0.5-15.2 99 87.3 76.8-93.5 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 5 5.3 1.9-13.8
AGE
18-44 93 2 1.9 0.4- 8.5 2 2.5 0.5-12.0 84 86.9 73.0-94.2 0 0.0 . - . 5 8.7 2.9-23.7
45+ 254 6 2.8 1.2- 6.4 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 234 91.1 86.0-94.5 3 1.0 0.3- 3.1 10 4.9 2.5- 9.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 124 4 2.9 1.1- 7.8 1 2.6 0.4-16.3 115 91.5 81.8-96.2 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 3 2.5 0.6- 9.9
Some College + 224 4 2.1 0.7- 6.3 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0 204 87.9 78.8-93.4 2 0.5 0.1- 2.4 12 9.0 4.1-18.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 4 2.6 0.9- 7.6 3 2.3 0.5-10.0 163 91.1 83.5-95.4 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 5 3.5 1.2- 9.5
$50,000+ 123 3 2.0 0.6- 6.5 0 0.0 . - . 111 85.8 70.8-93.7 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 8 12.0 4.5-28.1

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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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