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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had angina or coronary heart disease?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,123 757 4.4 3.7- 5.2 12,366 95.6 94.8-96.3
-Wayne County 381 29 5.3 3.5- 7.9 352 94.7 92.1-96.5
GENDER
Male 125 14 6.8 3.7-11.9 111 93.2 88.1-96.3
Female 256 15 3.9 2.2- 6.8 241 96.1 93.2-97.8
RACE
White 236 22 5.4 3.3- 8.6 214 94.6 91.4-96.7
Other 144 7 5.0 2.3-10.7 137 95.0 89.3-97.7
AGE
18-44 112 0 0.0 . - . 112 100 . - .
45+ 267 29 10.8 7.2-15.8 238 89.2 84.2-92.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 17 6.0 3.4-10.4 173 94.0 89.6-96.6
Some College + 191 12 4.5 2.4- 8.2 179 95.5 91.8-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 214 17 6.2 3.5-10.7 197 93.8 89.3-96.5
$50,000+ 96 5 3.1 1.2- 7.6 91 96.9 92.4-98.8

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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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