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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt 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 12,541 11,817 93.2 92.0-94.2 387 3.3 2.7- 3.9 337 3.5 2.7- 4.6
-Pitt County 352 327 93.5 89.5-96.0 14 3.8 1.9- 7.4 11 2.8 1.4- 5.3
GENDER
Male 114 102 91.9 83.7-96.1 8 5.8 2.2-14.0 4 2.4 0.8- 7.0
Female 238 225 94.6 90.2-97.1 6 2.3 0.9- 5.7 7 3.1 1.3- 6.9
RACE
White 240 232 97.8 94.9-99.0 6 1.9 0.7- 4.8 2 0.4 0.1- 1.6
Other 112 95 85.8 76.2-91.9 8 7.3 3.0-16.7 9 7.0 3.4-13.8
AGE
18-44 93 91 96.7 86.7-99.2 1 2.2 0.3-14.3 1 1.1 0.2- 7.5
45+ 258 235 90.8 85.8-94.1 13 5.1 2.8- 9.2 10 4.1 2.1- 8.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 126 110 89.7 82.2-94.3 7 3.5 1.5- 7.8 9 6.8 3.2-13.8
Some College + 226 217 95.6 89.9-98.1 7 4.0 1.5- 9.9 2 0.5 0.1- 1.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 179 160 90.4 83.6-94.6 11 5.5 2.5-12.0 8 4.0 1.8- 8.6
$50,000+ 124 122 98.3 91.9-99.7 2 1.7 0.3- 8.1 0 0.0 . - .

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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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