2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4,266 231 4.4 3.8- 5.1 4,035 95.6 94.9-96.2
Region 4 838 38 3.4 2.4- 4.8 800 96.6 95.2-97.6
GENDER
Male 417 23 4.2 2.6- 6.5 394 95.8 93.5-97.4
Female 421 15 2.6 1.5- 4.5 406 97.4 95.5-98.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 541 27 4.1 2.7- 6.2 514 95.9 93.8-97.3
Non-Hispanic Black 157 *** *** *** 152 98.5 96.5-99.4
Other 140 *** *** *** 134 96.9 91.9-98.8
AGE
18-44 289 *** *** *** 286 99.3 97.7-99.8
45-64 319 12 3.2 1.7- 6.1 307 96.8 93.9-98.3
65+ 212 22 10.0 6.3-15.3 190 90.0 84.7-93.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 270 15 3.8 2.1- 6.8 255 96.2 93.2-97.9
Some Post-H.S. 244 12 3.1 1.7- 5.6 232 96.9 94.4-98.3
College Graduate 324 11 3.0 1.6- 5.7 313 97.0 94.3-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 310 25 5.9 3.8- 9.0 285 94.1 91.0-96.2
$50,000+ 336 *** *** *** 332 98.9 96.9-99.6
Don't know/Not Sure 179 *** *** *** 171 96.7 93.0-98.5

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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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