2012 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Chronic Health Conditions

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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 11,794 710 4.4 4.0- 4.8 11,084 95.6 95.2-96.0
-Eastern NC 3,882 264 4.9 4.2- 5.7 3,618 95.1 94.3-95.8
GENDER
Male 1,483 125 6.0 4.8- 7.5 1,358 94.0 92.5-95.2
Female 2,399 139 3.8 3.1- 4.7 2,260 96.2 95.3-96.9
RACE
White 2,420 173 5.3 4.4- 6.4 2,247 94.7 93.6-95.6
African American 866 59 4.7 3.3- 6.6 807 95.3 93.4-96.7
Other minorities 562 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HISPANIC
Hispanic 208 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 3,663 258 5.0 4.3- 5.8 3,405 95.0 94.2-95.7
AGE
18-34 630 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-54 1,161 38 3.1 2.1- 4.6 1,123 96.9 95.4-97.9
55-64 822 56 6.0 4.4- 8.2 766 94.0 91.8-95.6
65-74 711 83 12.4 9.5-16.1 628 87.6 83.9-90.5
75+ 512 82 16.9 13.2-21.4 430 83.1 78.6-86.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 499 54 7.9 5.5-11.1 445 92.1 88.9-94.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,177 91 5.5 4.3- 7.1 1,086 94.5 92.9-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 1,086 66 3.7 2.7- 5.1 1,020 96.3 94.9-97.3
College Graduate 1,107 53 3.5 2.5- 4.8 1,054 96.5 95.2-97.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 509 51 8.3 5.8-11.6 458 91.7 88.4-94.2
$15,000- 24,999 680 54 6.1 4.2- 8.9 626 93.9 91.1-95.8
$25,000- 34,999 441 40 5.8 3.9- 8.6 401 94.2 91.4-96.1
$35,000- 49,999 490 32 4.5 3.0- 6.6 458 95.5 93.4-97.0
$50,000+ 1,085 48 3.6 2.6- 4.9 1,037 96.4 95.1-97.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,113 150 11.2 9.1-13.6 963 88.8 86.4-90.9
No 2,715 110 2.9 2.3- 3.7 2,605 97.1 96.3-97.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 580 63 8.3 6.2-10.9 517 91.7 89.1-93.8
Non-Veteran 3,300 201 4.3 3.5- 5.1 3,099 95.7 94.9-96.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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