2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 3 722 38 6.0 4.1- 8.7 684 94.0 91.3-95.9
GENDER
Male 333 23 8.8 5.5-13.8 310 91.2 86.2-94.5
Female 389 15 3.4 1.8- 6.2 374 96.6 93.8-98.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 473 33 8.4 5.7-12.4 440 91.6 87.6-94.3
Non-Hispanic Black 135 *** *** *** 133 99.1 96.6-99.8
Other 114 *** *** *** 111 97.8 93.1-99.3
AGE
18-44 288 *** *** *** 286 99.6 98.2-99.9
45-64 237 12 6.9 3.6-12.8 225 93.1 87.2-96.4
65+ 181 24 19.3 12.0-29.5 157 80.7 70.5-88.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 20 9.3 5.6-15.0 229 90.7 85.0-94.4
Some Post-H.S. 220 14 6.0 3.2-11.1 206 94.0 88.9-96.8
College Graduate 248 *** *** *** 245 99.4 98.0-99.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 280 14 4.2 2.3- 7.6 266 95.8 92.4-97.7
$50,000+ 296 16 6.8 3.9-11.6 280 93.2 88.4-96.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 137 *** *** *** 129 91.8 81.2-96.7

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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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