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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 12,534 10,969 86.5 85.3-87.7 757 6.4 5.6- 7.2 808 7.1 6.1- 8.2
-Robeson County 352 298 83.0 76.4-88.0 23 8.5 4.9-14.4 31 8.5 5.3-13.4
GENDER
Male 131 111 82.5 71.4-89.9 8 10.0 4.3-21.5 12 7.4 3.6-14.8
Female 221 187 83.5 75.6-89.1 15 6.9 3.9-11.8 19 9.7 5.1-17.5
RACE
White 125 109 84.8 72.6-92.1 6 4.0 1.7- 9.5 10 11.2 4.8-24.0
Other 224 186 81.7 73.4-87.9 17 10.6 5.7-18.9 21 7.6 4.3-13.1
AGE
18-44 103 85 79.8 67.8-88.1 10 11.9 5.7-23.2 8 8.3 3.6-18.1
45+ 248 213 86.7 81.3-90.7 12 4.5 2.4- 8.3 23 8.8 5.6-13.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 168 76.9 67.4-84.3 15 10.6 5.4-19.9 27 12.5 7.5-20.0
Some College + 141 129 92.3 85.7-96.0 8 5.3 2.5-11.0 4 2.4 0.7- 7.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 256 215 82.9 74.9-88.8 14 8.0 3.7-16.2 27 9.1 5.6-14.6
$50,000+ 53 49 92.0 79.3-97.2 4 8.0 2.8-20.7 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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