2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

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
Region 1 & 2 815 41 5.1 3.1- 8.3 774 94.9 91.7-96.9
GENDER
Male 360 12 4.1 1.6-10.2 348 95.9 89.8-98.4
Female 455 29 6.0 3.5-10.3 426 94.0 89.7-96.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 715 35 4.4 2.7- 7.1 680 95.6 92.9-97.3
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 70 *** *** *** 67 96.4 81.2-99.4
AGE
18-44 203 *** *** *** 197 95.3 86.0-98.6
45-64 280 12 2.3 1.0- 4.9 268 97.7 95.1-99.0
65+ 323 23 9.6 5.7-15.7 300 90.4 84.3-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 288 21 8.0 4.2-14.6 267 92.0 85.4-95.8
Some College + 524 19 2.2 1.1- 4.2 505 97.8 95.8-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 385 26 7.4 3.9-13.7 359 92.6 86.3-96.1
$50,000+ 273 *** *** *** 267 98.7 95.7-99.6

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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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