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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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 12,551 7,847 55.6 53.9-57.2 2,943 29.0 27.5-30.6 1,761 15.4 14.1-16.8
-Union County 349 215 54.6 47.2-61.7 89 31.0 24.5-38.2 45 14.4 10.2-20.2
GENDER
Male 110 53 39.7 29.5-50.8 42 43.0 32.2-54.5 15 17.3 10.1-28.1
Female 239 162 63.7 54.1-72.3 47 23.6 16.3-32.9 30 12.7 7.9-19.7
RACE
White 304 200 61.4 53.7-68.6 72 26.4 20.4-33.4 32 12.2 7.8-18.5
Other 45 15 24.1 12.8-40.6 17 51.5 33.2-69.3 13 24.5 13.2-40.7
AGE
18-44 136 71 46.5 35.7-57.6 49 38.8 28.7-49.9 16 14.7 8.6-24.1
45+ 210 143 65.5 57.0-73.2 39 20.6 14.4-28.6 28 13.9 9.1-20.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 65 48.1 36.8-59.5 35 35.0 24.4-47.4 21 16.9 10.3-26.5
Some College + 228 150 57.8 48.5-66.7 54 28.9 21.3-38.0 24 13.2 8.1-20.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 81 50.0 39.3-60.6 35 33.4 23.4-45.3 20 16.6 10.0-26.1
$50,000+ 171 114 64.3 54.6-73.0 41 25.7 18.3-34.7 16 10.0 5.9-16.5

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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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