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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Heart Attack and Stroke

Do you think feeling weak, lightheaded, or faint are symptoms of a heart attack?

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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 12,546 8,055 65.0 63.5-66.5 2,540 20.4 19.1-21.7 1,951 14.6 13.4-15.9
-Union County 349 231 69.9 63.4-75.8 65 15.9 11.7-21.2 53 14.2 10.2-19.4
GENDER
Male 110 72 69.7 58.6-78.9 23 17.5 10.4-27.8 15 12.8 7.3-21.7
Female 239 159 70.1 61.7-77.3 42 14.9 10.2-21.2 38 15.0 9.9-22.1
RACE
White 304 206 72.6 65.8-78.5 56 14.7 10.7-19.9 42 12.7 8.6-18.4
Other 45 25 58.1 39.5-74.6 9 21.1 9.5-40.5 11 20.8 10.7-36.5
AGE
18-44 136 98 71.7 61.5-80.1 23 16.0 10.0-24.6 15 12.3 7.0-20.9
45+ 210 132 67.8 60.0-74.7 42 15.9 11.3-21.9 36 16.3 11.3-22.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 68 60.1 48.5-70.6 27 21.7 13.4-33.1 26 18.2 11.6-27.5
Some College + 228 163 74.8 67.0-81.3 38 13.0 8.9-18.7 27 12.2 7.6-19.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 79 59.6 48.7-69.6 32 20.7 13.1-31.1 25 19.7 12.7-29.3
$50,000+ 171 130 79.7 71.9-85.7 25 11.7 7.4-18.0 16 8.6 4.9-14.6

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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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