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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all heart attack symptoms correctly: 1,2,3,5,6=Yes.*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,530 1,978 14.0 13.0-15.1 10,552 86.0 84.9-87.0
-Pitt County 352 61 16.1 11.9-21.3 291 83.9 78.7-88.1
GENDER
Male 114 18 16.3 9.5-26.6 96 83.7 73.4-90.5
Female 238 43 15.9 11.4-21.6 195 84.1 78.4-88.6
RACE
White 240 54 20.3 14.8-27.2 186 79.7 72.8-85.2
Other 112 7 8.5 3.6-19.0 105 91.5 81.0-96.4
AGE
18-44 93 16 14.4 8.2-24.1 77 85.6 75.9-91.8
45+ 258 45 17.5 12.7-23.5 213 82.5 76.5-87.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 126 11 8.1 3.9-16.1 115 91.9 83.9-96.1
Some College + 226 50 20.5 15.0-27.5 176 79.5 72.5-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 179 25 11.7 6.9-19.2 154 88.3 80.8-93.1
$50,000+ 124 33 25.5 17.8-35.1 91 74.5 64.9-82.2

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*Derived from 6 heart attack questions.

^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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