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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 12,498 8,165 62.8 61.3-64.4 1,623 15.1 14.0-16.3 2,710 22.0 20.7-23.5
-Union County 347 227 63.2 55.9-70.0 45 14.5 10.2-20.1 75 22.3 16.7-29.1
GENDER
Male 110 69 60.7 48.9-71.4 18 19.4 11.5-30.9 23 19.8 12.0-31.0
Female 237 158 64.7 55.4-73.1 27 11.4 7.3-17.5 52 23.8 16.6-32.9
RACE
White 302 203 67.6 60.2-74.1 35 12.4 8.4-17.9 64 20.1 14.9-26.5
Other 45 24 43.9 27.2-62.2 10 23.8 11.4-43.1 11 32.3 15.9-54.6
AGE
18-44 135 80 58.3 47.2-68.7 23 16.8 10.4-25.9 32 24.9 16.4-35.9
45+ 209 145 69.6 61.5-76.7 22 11.5 7.2-18.0 42 18.8 13.3-26.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 119 57 41.1 30.7-52.4 25 27.7 17.9-40.2 37 31.2 21.2-43.4
Some College + 228 170 74.1 65.5-81.2 20 8.0 4.8-12.9 38 17.9 11.7-26.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 135 76 47.4 36.9-58.1 22 24.1 15.1-36.2 37 28.5 19.8-39.2
$50,000+ 171 126 73.3 64.0-80.9 15 8.6 4.9-14.6 30 18.1 11.8-26.8

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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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