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2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 4,266 231 4.4 3.8- 5.1 4,035 95.6 94.9-96.2
Medicaid Region 2 501 31 5.3 3.5- 8.0 470 94.7 92.0-96.5
GENDER
Male 245 22 7.7 4.6-12.4 223 92.3 87.6-95.4
Female 256 *** *** *** 247 96.8 93.6-98.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 380 26 6.6 4.2-10.1 354 93.4 89.9-95.8
Non-Hispanic Black 63 *** *** *** 60 97.0 89.5-99.2
Other 58 *** *** *** 56 98.7 94.6-99.7
AGE
18-44 153 *** *** *** 152 99.2 94.3-99.9
45-64 192 *** *** *** 188 97.2 91.4-99.1
65+ 148 26 17.8 11.5-26.4 122 82.2 73.6-88.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 16 6.9 4.0-11.9 156 93.1 88.1-96.0
Some Post-H.S. 156 *** *** *** 146 94.3 88.6-97.2
College Graduate 172 *** *** *** 167 98.2 95.2-99.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 21 10.0 6.1-16.1 179 90.0 83.9-93.9
$50,000+ 185 *** *** *** 182 98.8 96.0-99.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 *** *** *** 104 96.2 91.7-98.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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