BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (Identified all heart attack symptoms correctly*)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all heart attack symptoms correctly*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	9,795	1,489	12.9	11.8-14.1	8,306	87.1	85.9-88.2
GENDER
Male	3,524	460	10.8	9.2-12.7	3,064	89.2	87.3-90.8
Female	6,271	1,029	14.8	13.4-16.3	5,242	85.2	83.7-86.6
RACE
White	7,677	1,327	15.2	13.9-16.7	6,350	84.8	83.3-86.1
African American	1,454	110	7.1	5.2- 9.6	1,344	92.9	90.4-94.8
Native American	225	24	12.4	6.0-24.0	201	87.6	76.0-94.0
Other Minorities	379	23	4.1	2.1- 7.8	356	95.9	92.2-97.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	344	25	5.6	2.9-10.5	319	94.4	89.5-97.1
-English Speaking	174	23	14.9	7.6-27.1	151	85.1	72.9-92.4
-Spanish Speaking	170	***	***	***	168	99.6	98.1-99.9
Non-Hispanic	9,425	1,463	13.4	12.3-14.6	7,962	86.6	85.4-87.7
AGE
18-34	863	97	9.1	6.9-11.9	766	90.9	88.1-93.1
35-44	1,266	197	13.2	10.8-16.1	1,069	86.8	83.9-89.2
45-54	1,802	338	17.5	14.8-20.5	1,464	82.5	79.5-85.2
55-64	2,227	410	16.7	14.6-19.1	1,817	83.3	80.9-85.4
65-74	1,957	291	13.8	11.7-16.2	1,666	86.2	83.8-88.3
75+	1,569	142	7.6	6.0- 9.4	1,427	92.4	90.6-94.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,149	66	5.0	3.3- 7.5	1,083	95.0	92.5-96.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,771	309	9.3	7.7-11.3	2,462	90.7	88.7-92.3
Some Post-H.S.	2,491	415	16.1	13.7-18.8	2,076	83.9	81.2-86.3
College Graduate	3,358	696	18.4	16.4-20.5	2,662	81.6	79.5-83.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,097	103	7.5	5.5-10.0	994	92.5	90.0-94.5
$15,000- 24,999	1,581	178	10.1	7.8-13.1	1,403	89.9	86.9-92.2
$25,000- 34,999	973	122	11.4	8.6-15.1	851	88.6	84.9-91.4
$35,000- 49,999	1,218	193	14.2	11.0-18.2	1,025	85.8	81.8-89.0
$50,000-74,999	1,180	224	16.4	13.3-20.0	956	83.6	80.0-86.7
$75,000+	2,038	476	20.4	17.6-23.5	1,562	79.6	76.5-82.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,139	436	11.9	10.2-14.0	2,703	88.1	86.0-89.8
No	6,614	1,050	13.3	12.0-14.7	5,564	86.7	85.3-88.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,406	172	11.5	9.0-14.6	1,234	88.5	85.4-91.0
Non-Veteran	8,385	1,317	13.1	11.9-14.4	7,068	86.9	85.6-88.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,795

1,489

12.9

11.8-14.1

8,306

87.1

85.9-88.2

GENDER

Male

3,524

460

10.8

9.2-12.7

3,064

89.2

87.3-90.8

Female

6,271

1,029

14.8

13.4-16.3

5,242

85.2

83.7-86.6

RACE

White

7,677

1,327

15.2

13.9-16.7

6,350

84.8

83.3-86.1

African American

1,454

110

7.1

5.2- 9.6

1,344

92.9

90.4-94.8

Native American

225

12.4

6.0-24.0

201

87.6

76.0-94.0

Other Minorities

379

4.1

2.1- 7.8

356

95.9

92.2-97.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

344

5.6

2.9-10.5

319

94.4

89.5-97.1

-English Speaking

174

14.9

7.6-27.1

151

85.1

72.9-92.4

-Spanish Speaking

170

***

168

99.6

98.1-99.9

Non-Hispanic

9,425

1,463

13.4

12.3-14.6

7,962

86.6

85.4-87.7

AGE

18-34

863

9.1

6.9-11.9

766

90.9

88.1-93.1

35-44

1,266

197

13.2

10.8-16.1

1,069

86.8

83.9-89.2

45-54

1,802

338

17.5

14.8-20.5

1,464

82.5

79.5-85.2

55-64

2,227

410

16.7

14.6-19.1

1,817

83.3

80.9-85.4

65-74

1,957

291

13.8

11.7-16.2

1,666

86.2

83.8-88.3

75+

1,569

142

7.6

6.0- 9.4

1,427

92.4

90.6-94.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,149

5.0

3.3- 7.5

1,083

95.0

92.5-96.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,771

309

9.3

7.7-11.3

2,462

90.7

88.7-92.3

Some Post-H.S.

2,491

415

16.1

13.7-18.8

2,076

83.9

81.2-86.3

College Graduate

3,358

696

18.4

16.4-20.5

2,662

81.6

79.5-83.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,097

103

7.5

5.5-10.0

994

92.5

90.0-94.5

$15,000- 24,999

1,581

178

10.1

7.8-13.1

1,403

89.9

86.9-92.2

$25,000- 34,999

973

122

11.4

8.6-15.1

851

88.6

84.9-91.4

$35,000- 49,999

1,218

193

14.2

11.0-18.2

1,025

85.8

81.8-89.0

$50,000-74,999

1,180

224

16.4

13.3-20.0

956

83.6

80.0-86.7

$75,000+

2,038

476

20.4

17.6-23.5

1,562

79.6

76.5-82.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,139

436

11.9

10.2-14.0

2,703

88.1

86.0-89.8

6,614

1,050

13.3

12.0-14.7

5,564

86.7

85.3-88.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,406

172

11.5

9.0-14.6

1,234

88.5

85.4-91.0

Non-Veteran

8,385

1,317

13.1

11.9-14.4

7,068

86.9

85.6-88.1

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*Derived from 6 heart attack symptom questions: Q1,Q2,Q3,Q5,Q6=Yes,
Q4 (trouble seeing in one/both eyes)=No

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

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