2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 2 660 36 4.0 2.7- 6.0 624 96.0 94.0-97.3
GENDER
Male 302 21 5.1 3.0- 8.8 281 94.9 91.2-97.0
Female 358 15 3.1 1.8- 5.3 343 96.9 94.7-98.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 481 32 5.1 3.3- 7.7 449 94.9 92.3-96.7
Non-Hispanic Black 112 *** *** *** 110 98.7 94.4-99.7
Other 67 *** *** *** 65 97.8 91.0-99.5
AGE
18-44 216 *** *** *** 214 99.2 96.8-99.8
45-64 230 *** *** *** 220 96.7 93.4-98.4
65+ 203 24 11.8 7.2-18.9 179 88.2 81.1-92.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 238 15 4.4 2.5- 7.9 223 95.6 92.1-97.5
Some Post-H.S. 195 *** *** *** 189 97.0 92.3-98.9
College Graduate 224 14 4.3 2.3- 7.8 210 95.7 92.2-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 274 18 4.2 2.5- 7.0 256 95.8 93.0-97.5
$50,000+ 247 *** *** *** 238 96.8 93.3-98.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 133 *** *** *** 125 94.8 87.3-98.0

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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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