2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had a stroke?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,892 225 3.7 3.1- 4.4 4,667 96.3 95.6-96.9
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 815 41 5.1 3.1- 8.3 774 94.9 91.7-96.9
Region 3 & 5 922 37 3.4 2.3- 5.0 885 96.6 95.0-97.7
Region 4 685 30 4.4 2.9- 6.6 655 95.6 93.4-97.1
Region 6 & 7 1,012 42 3.0 2.1- 4.3 970 97.0 95.7-97.9
Region 8 715 28 2.4 1.5- 4.1 687 97.6 95.9-98.5
Region 9 & 10 745 47 4.2 3.0- 5.8 698 95.8 94.2-97.0
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,945 100 3.5 2.7- 4.5 1,845 96.5 95.5-97.3
Piedmont 2,002 78 3.5 2.7- 4.6 1,924 96.5 95.4-97.3
Western NC 947 47 4.8 3.0- 7.5 900 95.2 92.5-97.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 729 33 3.8 2.2- 6.5 696 96.2 93.5-97.8
Northwest 622 41 6.5 4.4- 9.4 581 93.5 90.6-95.6
Charlotte 561 21 3.7 2.2- 6.1 540 96.3 93.9-97.8
Greensboro 384 *** *** *** 375 98.2 96.1-99.1
Southern Regional 696 31 2.6 1.6- 4.2 665 97.4 95.8-98.4
Southeast 306 *** *** *** 296 97.5 94.7-98.9
Wake 635 18 2.1 1.2- 3.4 617 97.9 96.6-98.8
Area L & Eastern 961 62 5.3 3.8- 7.3 899 94.7 92.7-96.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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.

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