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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson 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 12,536 11,203 85.4 83.9-86.8 711 8.1 7.1- 9.2 622 6.5 5.5- 7.7
-Robeson County 352 297 80.4 73.5-85.9 31 13.0 8.2-20.0 24 6.6 4.1-10.4
GENDER
Male 131 105 75.8 63.9-84.7 12 16.6 8.7-29.3 14 7.6 4.2-13.5
Female 221 192 85.5 78.4-90.5 19 9.1 5.4-14.9 10 5.4 2.4-11.7
RACE
White 125 116 93.8 87.6-97.0 4 3.0 1.0- 8.5 5 3.2 1.2- 8.1
Other 224 178 74.3 65.2-81.8 27 17.5 10.9-27.0 19 8.2 4.8-13.5
AGE
18-44 103 81 75.7 63.4-84.9 14 18.5 10.2-31.1 8 5.8 2.7-12.0
45+ 248 216 85.8 79.5-90.5 16 6.7 3.8-11.6 16 7.4 4.1-13.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 167 75.9 66.8-83.1 23 16.1 9.7-25.4 20 8.0 4.9-13.0
Some College + 141 129 87.5 74.8-94.3 8 8.2 2.8-21.6 4 4.3 1.3-12.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 256 215 81.6 73.7-87.5 22 11.2 6.4-18.9 19 7.2 4.2-12.2
$50,000+ 53 50 96.2 88.5-98.8 2 2.4 0.6- 9.2 1 1.4 0.2- 9.6

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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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