2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4,912 244 4.6 3.9- 5.4 4,668 95.4 94.6-96.1
Medicaid Region 4 1,048 39 3.8 2.6- 5.5 1,009 96.2 94.5-97.4
GENDER
Male 513 24 5.5 3.4- 8.8 489 94.5 91.2-96.6
Female 535 15 2.2 1.3- 3.7 520 97.8 96.3-98.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 613 25 3.7 2.4- 5.7 588 96.3 94.3-97.6
Non-Hispanic Black 218 *** *** *** 208 94.2 88.2-97.2
Other 198 *** *** *** 195 98.9 96.3-99.7
AGE
18-44 461 *** *** *** 459 99.4 96.4-99.9
45-64 339 14 5.7 3.1-10.2 325 94.3 89.8-96.9
65+ 225 23 8.9 5.7-13.6 202 91.1 86.4-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 276 11 4.9 2.4- 9.7 265 95.1 90.3-97.6
Some Post-H.S. 216 14 5.1 2.9- 8.7 202 94.9 91.3-97.1
College Graduate 549 14 2.0 1.1- 3.4 535 98.0 96.6-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 327 16 4.8 2.7- 8.5 311 95.2 91.5-97.3
$50,000+ 506 13 3.2 1.6- 6.1 493 96.8 93.9-98.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 211 *** *** *** 201 96.4 93.0-98.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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