2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 743 33 3.9 2.6- 5.7 710 96.1 94.3-97.4
GENDER
Male 312 20 5.7 3.5- 9.1 292 94.3 90.9-96.5
Female 431 13 2.3 1.2- 4.2 418 97.7 95.8-98.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 475 23 4.1 2.6- 6.5 452 95.9 93.5-97.4
Non-Hispanic Black 213 *** *** *** 205 96.4 92.0-98.5
Other 55 *** *** *** 53 96.8 84.3-99.4
AGE
18-44 214 *** *** *** 212 99.0 95.9-99.8
45-64 263 14 5.5 3.0- 9.7 249 94.5 90.3-97.0
65+ 257 17 7.2 4.3-12.0 240 92.8 88.0-95.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 14 3.8 2.0- 6.8 285 96.2 93.2-98.0
Some College + 441 19 4.1 2.4- 6.7 422 95.9 93.3-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 345 20 4.5 2.7- 7.3 325 95.5 92.7-97.3
$50,000+ 251 *** *** *** 243 96.3 92.1-98.3

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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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