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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,245 572 2.7 2.4- 3.1 12,673 97.3 96.9-97.6
-Union County 368 12 2.0 1.0- 3.9 356 98.0 96.1-99.0
GENDER
Male 117 1 1.1 0.1- 7.3 116 98.9 92.7-99.9
Female 251 11 2.5 1.3- 5.0 240 97.5 95.0-98.7
RACE
White 318 11 2.3 1.1- 4.7 307 97.7 95.3-98.9
Other 49 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 48 99.4 96.0-99.9
AGE
18-44 145 0 0.0 . - . 145 100 . - .
45+ 220 10 4.2 2.0- 8.6 210 95.8 91.4-98.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 5 2.6 0.9- 7.5 128 97.4 92.5-99.1
Some College + 234 7 1.6 0.7- 3.8 227 98.4 96.2-99.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 142 7 2.4 1.1- 5.1 135 97.6 94.9-98.9
$50,000+ 178 2 1.0 0.2- 4.9 176 99.0 95.1-99.8

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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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