2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Cardiovascular Health

Do you have a health problem or condition that makes taking aspirin unsafe for you?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, not stomach related Yes, stomach problems No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,495 123 4.2 3.3- 5.4 122 3.7 3.0- 4.7 2,250 92.0 90.6-93.2
Region 9 & 10 403 15 2.1 1.2- 3.9 30 6.7 4.5-10.0 358 91.1 87.7-93.7
GENDER
Male 160 *** *** *** *** *** *** 148 95.0 90.6-97.5
Female 243 *** *** *** 23 9.4 5.9-14.5 210 88.3 83.0-92.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 247 *** *** *** 17 6.5 3.8-10.7 220 91.0 86.5-94.2
Non-Hispanic Black 114 *** *** *** 12 8.9 4.6-16.7 98 89.6 81.8-94.2
Other 42 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 146 *** *** *** *** *** *** 141 97.2 93.0-98.9
45-64 153 *** *** *** 14 11.6 6.5-19.9 130 84.1 75.8-90.0
65+ 99 *** *** *** 12 12.9 6.9-23.0 82 84.3 74.2-90.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 149 *** *** *** *** *** *** 134 92.5 87.0-95.8
Some Post-H.S. 132 *** *** *** 13 8.9 4.9-15.7 112 88.4 81.4-93.0
College Graduate 121 *** *** *** *** *** *** 111 94.1 88.6-97.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 *** *** *** 16 8.9 5.2-14.9 176 88.2 82.0-92.5
$50,000+ 129 *** *** *** *** *** *** 117 93.8 88.4-96.8
Don't know/Not Sure 72 *** *** *** *** *** *** 65 93.1 84.6-97.1

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*Asked of respondents who reported they do NOT take aspirin daily or every other day.

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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