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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne 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 12,541 3,992 34.2 32.7-35.8 5,186 39.7 38.2-41.2 3,363 26.1 24.7-27.6
-Wayne County 365 126 35.8 29.2-43.0 139 38.1 31.2-45.5 100 26.1 20.3-32.9
GENDER
Male 120 45 32.1 22.2-43.9 44 39.8 28.3-52.7 31 28.1 18.4-40.3
Female 245 81 39.1 31.1-47.8 95 36.5 29.1-44.6 69 24.4 18.2-31.9
RACE
White 225 81 38.0 29.0-47.8 87 40.8 31.3-51.0 57 21.3 15.1-29.1
Other 139 45 32.8 23.9-43.1 51 33.7 24.8-43.9 43 33.5 23.4-45.4
AGE
18-44 104 43 39.0 27.8-51.5 41 40.6 28.9-53.5 20 20.4 12.2-31.9
45+ 258 82 32.2 25.7-39.5 97 36.0 29.2-43.4 79 31.8 24.6-40.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 52 31.8 22.9-42.2 68 36.0 26.4-46.9 62 32.2 23.4-42.4
Some College + 183 74 40.0 30.8-50.1 71 40.2 30.7-50.5 38 19.8 12.8-29.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 73 40.7 31.3-50.8 72 28.7 21.7-37.0 61 30.6 22.5-40.1
$50,000+ 94 36 33.2 23.1-45.1 40 51.9 38.8-64.6 18 14.9 8.5-24.9

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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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