2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,701 598 10.3 9.3-11.3 4,103 89.7 88.7-90.7
Region 8 534 79 11.3 8.8-14.5 455 88.7 85.5-91.2
GENDER
Male 256 43 13.3 9.3-18.8 213 86.7 81.2-90.7
Female 278 36 9.4 6.5-13.4 242 90.6 86.6-93.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 52 12.2 8.9-16.4 310 87.8 83.6-91.1
Non-Hispanic Black 70 13 10.1 5.1-18.8 57 89.9 81.2-94.9
Other 102 14 9.1 4.9-16.3 88 90.9 83.7-95.1
AGE
18-44 182 *** *** *** 181 99.7 98.2- 100
45-64 165 23 14.0 9.1-21.1 142 86.0 78.9-90.9
65+ 178 53 30.0 22.3-39.0 125 70.0 61.0-77.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 40 13.4 9.1-19.2 172 86.6 80.8-90.9
Some Post-H.S. 167 23 10.1 6.4-15.7 144 89.9 84.3-93.6
College Graduate 154 16 9.0 5.3-15.0 138 91.0 85.0-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 271 48 14.3 10.3-19.4 223 85.7 80.6-89.7
$50,000+ 159 12 6.3 3.3-11.5 147 93.7 88.5-96.7
Don't know/Not Sure 92 18 12.2 6.6-21.4 74 87.8 78.6-93.4

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions.

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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