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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,123 757 4.4 3.7- 5.2 12,366 95.6 94.8-96.3
-Rowan County 432 28 4.0 2.6- 6.1 404 96.0 93.9-97.4
GENDER
Male 154 10 3.2 1.7- 6.2 144 96.8 93.8-98.3
Female 278 18 4.6 2.7- 7.8 260 95.4 92.2-97.3
RACE
White 380 26 4.6 3.0- 7.1 354 95.4 92.9-97.0
Other 50 2 1.5 0.3- 6.8 48 98.5 93.2-99.7
AGE
18-44 103 1 0.4 0.0- 2.5 102 99.6 97.5- 100
45+ 326 27 7.3 4.8-10.9 299 92.7 89.1-95.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 215 17 4.6 2.6- 7.9 198 95.4 92.1-97.4
Some College + 217 11 3.4 1.8- 6.4 206 96.6 93.6-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 220 17 5.1 2.9- 8.8 203 94.9 91.2-97.1
$50,000+ 129 6 3.4 1.5- 7.6 123 96.6 92.4-98.5

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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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