2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 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
Region 7 623 32 5.0 3.3- 7.6 591 95.0 92.4-96.7
GENDER
Male 310 18 5.3 3.1- 8.8 292 94.7 91.2-96.9
Female 313 14 4.8 2.5- 9.0 299 95.2 91.0-97.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 370 19 4.4 2.6- 7.3 351 95.6 92.7-97.4
Non-Hispanic Black 145 *** *** *** 137 93.0 84.9-96.9
Other 108 *** *** *** 103 96.3 90.9-98.5
AGE
18-44 251 *** *** *** 249 99.2 96.5-99.8
45-64 219 *** *** *** 209 95.7 91.3-97.9
65+ 141 19 17.3 10.2-27.7 122 82.7 72.3-89.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 203 *** *** *** 195 96.2 91.9-98.2
Some Post-H.S. 128 12 9.1 4.7-16.8 116 90.9 83.2-95.3
College Graduate 291 12 3.6 1.7- 7.4 279 96.4 92.6-98.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 18 10.0 5.7-16.8 188 90.0 83.2-94.3
$50,000+ 277 *** *** *** 268 97.1 94.0-98.6
Don't know/Not Sure 132 *** *** *** 127 96.9 91.4-98.9

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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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