2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you that 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 4,715 289 5.4 4.6- 6.3 4,426 94.6 93.7-95.4
Medicaid Region 1 768 53 5.2 3.6- 7.5 715 94.8 92.5-96.4
GENDER
Male 355 35 7.8 4.8-12.2 320 92.2 87.8-95.2
Female 413 18 2.8 1.7- 4.8 395 97.2 95.2-98.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 663 47 5.4 3.6- 8.0 616 94.6 92.0-96.4
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 *** *** *** 71 95.6 88.0-98.5
AGE
18-44 198 *** *** *** 196 99.7 98.9-99.9
45-64 262 17 6.1 3.2-11.3 245 93.9 88.7-96.8
65+ 289 32 11.0 6.8-17.3 257 89.0 82.7-93.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 16 4.2 2.0- 8.5 259 95.8 91.5-98.0
Some Post-H.S. 229 23 7.5 4.4-12.5 206 92.5 87.5-95.6
College Graduate 264 14 3.8 2.0- 7.2 250 96.2 92.8-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 339 31 6.2 3.8- 9.9 308 93.8 90.1-96.2
$50,000+ 259 11 2.8 1.3- 6.2 248 97.2 93.8-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 162 11 7.0 3.1-15.2 151 93.0 84.8-96.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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