2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 angina or coronary heart disease?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,866 263 4.3 3.6- 5.0 4,603 95.7 95.0-96.4
Region 8 714 52 5.2 3.7- 7.4 662 94.8 92.6-96.3
GENDER
Male 312 17 3.5 2.0- 6.2 295 96.5 93.8-98.0
Female 402 35 6.9 4.5-10.5 367 93.1 89.5-95.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 403 31 5.7 3.7- 8.6 372 94.3 91.4-96.3
Non-Hispanic Black 137 13 5.8 3.0-10.9 124 94.2 89.1-97.0
Other 174 *** *** *** 166 97.3 93.4-98.9
AGE
18-44 231 *** *** *** 229 99.1 94.9-99.9
45-64 251 14 4.4 2.4- 8.1 237 95.6 91.9-97.6
65+ 229 36 15.6 10.5-22.5 193 84.4 77.5-89.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 305 24 4.7 2.8- 7.8 281 95.3 92.2-97.2
Some College + 408 28 5.7 3.6- 9.0 380 94.3 91.0-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 371 27 5.1 3.2- 8.2 344 94.9 91.8-96.8
$50,000+ 204 11 4.9 2.3- 9.9 193 95.1 90.1-97.7

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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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