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 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 8 715 28 2.4 1.5- 4.1 687 97.6 95.9-98.5
GENDER
Male 314 *** *** *** 305 97.5 94.7-98.8
Female 401 19 2.4 1.2- 4.7 382 97.6 95.3-98.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 403 14 2.3 1.1- 4.6 389 97.7 95.4-98.9
Non-Hispanic Black 138 *** *** *** 133 96.9 91.8-98.9
Other 174 *** *** *** 165 97.8 94.5-99.1
AGE
18-44 231 *** *** *** 230 99.9 99.2- 100
45-64 251 *** *** *** 242 97.9 94.3-99.2
65+ 230 18 7.8 4.2-13.9 212 92.2 86.1-95.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 309 13 2.8 1.3- 5.9 296 97.2 94.1-98.7
Some College + 405 15 2.1 1.1- 4.2 390 97.9 95.8-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 18 2.8 1.4- 5.3 355 97.2 94.7-98.6
$50,000+ 203 *** *** *** 199 98.3 95.0-99.4

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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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