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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 12,502 4,353 35.5 34.0-37.0 4,688 39.0 37.4-40.5 3,461 25.5 24.2-26.9
-Wayne County 363 141 39.0 32.1-46.3 112 30.4 24.2-37.3 110 30.7 24.3-37.9
GENDER
Male 120 49 36.4 25.6-48.9 36 29.3 19.5-41.5 35 34.3 23.5-47.0
Female 243 92 41.2 33.1-49.8 76 31.3 24.3-39.3 75 27.5 21.0-35.2
RACE
White 224 83 39.4 30.0-49.5 76 33.4 25.0-43.0 65 27.2 19.5-36.6
Other 138 57 38.0 28.6-48.5 36 25.9 17.6-36.3 45 36.0 26.0-47.5
AGE
18-44 104 41 38.9 27.5-51.7 35 31.4 21.2-43.9 28 29.7 19.6-42.1
45+ 256 99 38.6 31.5-46.3 75 29.2 23.1-36.2 82 32.2 25.0-40.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 72 40.7 30.8-51.5 43 23.7 16.2-33.3 65 35.6 26.1-46.3
Some College + 183 69 37.1 28.0-47.2 69 37.3 28.2-47.4 45 25.6 17.7-35.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 204 86 44.3 34.9-54.2 50 22.3 15.3-31.2 68 33.4 25.3-42.7
$50,000+ 94 33 34.1 22.8-47.5 44 45.7 33.0-59.0 17 20.2 10.8-34.8

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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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