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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 12,510 8,998 71.9 70.4-73.3 936 7.5 6.8- 8.3 2,576 20.6 19.3-22.0
-Union County 348 258 75.5 69.4-80.8 23 6.1 3.5-10.3 67 18.4 13.9-23.9
GENDER
Male 110 82 75.1 64.0-83.7 8 8.6 3.6-19.2 20 16.3 9.8-25.8
Female 238 176 75.8 68.2-82.1 15 4.5 2.5- 8.0 47 19.7 14.0-26.9
RACE
White 303 231 80.0 74.3-84.7 18 4.8 2.8- 8.1 54 15.3 11.2-20.4
Other 45 27 55.8 37.0-73.1 5 11.9 3.7-32.2 13 32.3 18.0-51.0
AGE
18-44 135 102 76.6 66.9-84.1 10 6.7 3.0-14.2 23 16.7 10.6-25.3
45+ 210 154 74.2 66.7-80.5 13 5.3 2.9- 9.5 43 20.5 14.8-27.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 120 76 58.7 46.7-69.7 11 10.5 4.7-21.9 33 30.8 21.1-42.6
Some College + 228 182 83.9 78.0-88.4 12 3.9 2.1- 7.2 34 12.2 8.4-17.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 135 87 55.0 43.9-65.6 10 10.0 4.4-21.3 38 35.0 25.3-46.1
$50,000+ 171 143 88.3 82.8-92.3 10 3.9 2.0- 7.5 18 7.8 4.7-12.6

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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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