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

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Heart Attack and Stroke

Identified all stroke symptoms correctly*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	9,772	2,210	20.8	19.4-22.3	7,562	79.2	77.7-80.6
GENDER
Male	3,513	757	20.2	18.0-22.6	2,756	79.8	77.4-82.0
Female	6,259	1,453	21.4	19.7-23.2	4,806	78.6	76.8-80.3
RACE
White	7,663	1,941	25.2	23.5-27.0	5,722	74.8	73.0-76.5
African American	1,448	185	11.0	8.6-13.9	1,263	89.0	86.1-91.4
Native American	224	32	7.8	4.6-12.9	192	92.2	87.1-95.4
Other Minorities	377	44	7.2	4.5-11.3	333	92.8	88.7-95.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	343	37	6.4	3.9-10.2	306	93.6	89.8-96.1
-English Speaking	175	26	12.4	6.8-21.7	149	87.6	78.3-93.2
-Spanish Speaking	168	11	2.9	1.3- 6.3	157	97.1	93.7-98.7
Non-Hispanic	9,403	2,170	21.8	20.3-23.3	7,233	78.2	76.7-79.7
AGE
18-34	859	171	18.3	15.2-22.0	688	81.7	78.0-84.8
35-44	1,264	340	25.1	21.7-28.9	924	74.9	71.1-78.3
45-54	1,798	480	23.9	21.1-27.0	1,318	76.1	73.0-78.9
55-64	2,224	652	25.6	23.1-28.3	1,572	74.4	71.7-76.9
65-74	1,953	384	17.0	14.9-19.4	1,569	83.0	80.6-85.1
75+	1,565	164	8.8	7.1-10.8	1,401	91.2	89.2-92.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,144	69	5.8	3.9- 8.6	1,075	94.2	91.4-96.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,765	439	15.8	13.4-18.5	2,326	84.2	81.5-86.6
Some Post-H.S.	2,483	579	23.1	20.3-26.1	1,904	76.9	73.9-79.7
College Graduate	3,354	1,122	34.0	31.3-36.8	2,232	66.0	63.2-68.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,094	110	7.6	5.5-10.5	984	92.4	89.5-94.5
$15,000- 24,999	1,576	217	11.0	8.6-13.8	1,359	89.0	86.2-91.4
$25,000- 34,999	973	163	19.0	14.6-24.3	810	81.0	75.7-85.4
$35,000- 49,999	1,216	327	25.7	21.6-30.4	889	74.3	69.6-78.4
$50,000-74,999	1,179	362	26.7	22.8-31.1	817	73.3	68.9-77.2
$75,000+	2,035	744	34.4	31.0-38.0	1,291	65.6	62.0-69.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,128	603	17.4	15.4-19.7	2,525	82.6	80.3-84.6
No	6,603	1,602	22.1	20.3-23.9	5,001	77.9	76.1-79.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,404	292	18.8	15.6-22.4	1,112	81.2	77.6-84.4
Non-Veteran	8,364	1,918	21.1	19.6-22.7	6,446	78.9	77.3-80.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,772

2,210

20.8

19.4-22.3

7,562

79.2

77.7-80.6

GENDER

Male

3,513

757

20.2

18.0-22.6

2,756

79.8

77.4-82.0

Female

6,259

1,453

21.4

19.7-23.2

4,806

78.6

76.8-80.3

RACE

White

7,663

1,941

25.2

23.5-27.0

5,722

74.8

73.0-76.5

African American

1,448

185

11.0

8.6-13.9

1,263

89.0

86.1-91.4

Native American

224

7.8

4.6-12.9

192

92.2

87.1-95.4

Other Minorities

377

7.2

4.5-11.3

333

92.8

88.7-95.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

343

6.4

3.9-10.2

306

93.6

89.8-96.1

-English Speaking

175

12.4

6.8-21.7

149

87.6

78.3-93.2

-Spanish Speaking

168

2.9

1.3- 6.3

157

97.1

93.7-98.7

Non-Hispanic

9,403

2,170

21.8

20.3-23.3

7,233

78.2

76.7-79.7

AGE

18-34

859

171

18.3

15.2-22.0

688

81.7

78.0-84.8

35-44

1,264

340

25.1

21.7-28.9

924

74.9

71.1-78.3

45-54

1,798

480

23.9

21.1-27.0

1,318

76.1

73.0-78.9

55-64

2,224

652

25.6

23.1-28.3

1,572

74.4

71.7-76.9

65-74

1,953

384

17.0

14.9-19.4

1,569

83.0

80.6-85.1

75+

1,565

164

8.8

7.1-10.8

1,401

91.2

89.2-92.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,144

5.8

3.9- 8.6

1,075

94.2

91.4-96.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,765

439

15.8

13.4-18.5

2,326

84.2

81.5-86.6

Some Post-H.S.

2,483

579

23.1

20.3-26.1

1,904

76.9

73.9-79.7

College Graduate

3,354

1,122

34.0

31.3-36.8

2,232

66.0

63.2-68.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,094

110

7.6

5.5-10.5

984

92.4

89.5-94.5

$15,000- 24,999

1,576

217

11.0

8.6-13.8

1,359

89.0

86.2-91.4

$25,000- 34,999

973

163

19.0

14.6-24.3

810

81.0

75.7-85.4

$35,000- 49,999

1,216

327

25.7

21.6-30.4

889

74.3

69.6-78.4

$50,000-74,999

1,179

362

26.7

22.8-31.1

817

73.3

68.9-77.2

$75,000+

2,035

744

34.4

31.0-38.0

1,291

65.6

62.0-69.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,128

603

17.4

15.4-19.7

2,525

82.6

80.3-84.6

6,603

1,602

22.1

20.3-23.9

5,001

77.9

76.1-79.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,404

292

18.8

15.6-22.4

1,112

81.2

77.6-84.4

Non-Veteran

8,364

1,918

21.1

19.6-22.7

6,446

78.9

77.3-80.4

Back to Heart Attack and Stroke.

*Derived from 6 stroke symptom questions: Q1,Q2,Q3,Q5,Q6=Yes,
Q4 (sudden chest pain)=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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