2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 703 53 6.5 4.7- 9.0 650 93.5 91.0-95.3
GENDER
Male 308 36 9.9 6.7-14.4 272 90.1 85.6-93.3
Female 395 17 3.4 2.0- 5.9 378 96.6 94.1-98.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 435 39 7.9 5.4-11.5 396 92.1 88.5-94.6
Non-Hispanic Black 206 11 3.9 2.0- 7.5 195 96.1 92.5-98.0
Other 62 *** *** *** 59 95.1 83.7-98.7
AGE
18-44 196 *** *** *** 192 97.9 94.2-99.3
45-64 261 22 8.0 5.0-12.6 239 92.0 87.4-95.0
65+ 234 27 12.9 8.1-20.0 207 87.1 80.0-91.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 285 26 7.7 4.8-12.1 259 92.3 87.9-95.2
Some Post-H.S. 202 17 6.6 3.8-11.2 185 93.4 88.8-96.2
College Graduate 215 *** *** *** 205 96.0 92.0-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 348 34 9.0 6.0-13.4 314 91.0 86.6-94.0
$50,000+ 224 *** *** *** 214 95.7 91.4-97.9
Don't know/Not Sure 129 *** *** *** 121 95.6 90.8-98.0

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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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