2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,869 554 9.3 8.3-10.4 4,315 90.7 89.6-91.7
Region 8 710 87 8.7 6.6-11.4 623 91.3 88.6-93.4
GENDER
Male 313 33 7.3 4.9-11.0 280 92.7 89.0-95.1
Female 397 54 10.1 6.9-14.4 343 89.9 85.6-93.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 401 51 9.5 6.7-13.2 350 90.5 86.8-93.3
Non-Hispanic Black 137 17 8.1 4.5-14.1 120 91.9 85.9-95.5
Other 172 19 6.1 3.3-10.9 153 93.9 89.1-96.7
AGE
18-44 231 *** *** *** 227 98.0 93.4-99.4
45-64 249 20 6.1 3.5-10.4 229 93.9 89.6-96.5
65+ 227 63 26.9 20.1-34.9 164 73.1 65.1-79.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 305 46 9.6 6.4-14.1 259 90.4 85.9-93.6
Some College + 404 41 8.0 5.4-11.6 363 92.0 88.4-94.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 370 48 8.5 5.8-12.2 322 91.5 87.8-94.2
$50,000+ 203 16 7.9 4.3-14.2 187 92.1 85.8-95.7

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions.

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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