2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 heart attack also called a myocardial infarction?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,892 253 4.2 3.6- 5.0 4,639 95.8 95.0-96.4
Region 4 686 31 3.5 2.3- 5.3 655 96.5 94.7-97.7
GENDER
Male 332 17 3.8 2.2- 6.4 315 96.2 93.6-97.8
Female 354 14 3.3 1.8- 6.1 340 96.7 93.9-98.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 460 25 4.8 3.0- 7.4 435 95.2 92.6-97.0
Non-Hispanic Black 111 *** *** *** 106 98.5 95.8-99.5
Other 115 *** *** *** 114 99.0 93.0-99.9
AGE
18-44 283 *** *** *** 279 98.3 95.3-99.4
45-64 229 *** *** *** 220 96.8 93.6-98.5
65+ 159 18 9.4 5.4-15.8 141 90.6 84.2-94.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 216 11 3.8 1.9- 7.5 205 96.2 92.5-98.1
Some College + 469 20 3.4 2.0- 5.5 449 96.6 94.5-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 276 19 5.5 3.3- 9.2 257 94.5 90.8-96.7
$50,000+ 290 *** *** *** 281 97.8 95.4-98.9

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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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