SCHS Home Search FAQs Guestbook

North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics Navigation Bar

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Do you think pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back are symptoms of a heart attack?

View results for a demographic group:
Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^
Yes No Don't know/Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,551 7,847 55.6 53.9-57.2 2,943 29.0 27.5-30.6 1,761 15.4 14.1-16.8
-Pitt County 352 225 61.9 54.7-68.7 67 21.9 16.5-28.5 60 16.1 11.7-21.9
GENDER
Male 114 70 64.0 51.6-74.8 30 26.0 17.0-37.5 14 10.0 5.2-18.4
Female 238 155 60.4 51.8-68.3 37 18.9 12.6-27.2 46 20.8 14.6-28.7
RACE
White 240 172 72.4 64.0-79.4 39 17.0 11.7-24.0 29 10.6 6.3-17.4
Other 112 53 43.3 32.4-54.8 28 30.7 20.4-43.3 31 26.0 17.4-36.9
AGE
18-44 93 54 57.9 44.3-70.4 23 26.1 16.3-39.0 16 16.0 8.6-27.6
45+ 258 170 65.2 58.3-71.5 44 18.5 13.7-24.5 44 16.3 12.0-21.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 126 64 49.6 35.8-63.4 32 30.8 19.8-44.4 30 19.7 12.4-29.8
Some College + 226 161 68.9 60.6-76.1 35 17.0 11.8-23.9 30 14.2 8.9-21.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 179 101 53.8 42.9-64.4 38 24.5 16.5-34.8 40 21.7 14.4-31.3
$50,000+ 124 94 74.1 64.2-82.1 20 18.9 12.0-28.5 10 7.0 3.5-13.2

Back to Heart Attack and Stroke.

^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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 11JUN10.

SCHS Home | Search | FAQs | Guestbook