2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 661 34 4.6 3.2- 6.7 627 95.4 93.3-96.8
GENDER
Male 295 20 5.5 3.5- 8.8 275 94.5 91.2-96.5
Female 366 14 3.7 2.0- 6.8 352 96.3 93.2-98.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 408 25 5.9 3.8- 8.9 383 94.1 91.1-96.2
Non-Hispanic Black 146 *** *** *** 137 95.6 90.7-98.0
Other 90 *** *** *** 90 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 219 *** *** *** 217 99.3 97.1-99.8
45-64 217 15 7.4 4.2-12.9 202 92.6 87.1-95.8
65+ 205 17 9.4 5.7-15.1 188 90.6 84.9-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 237 16 5.8 3.4- 9.8 221 94.2 90.2-96.6
Some Post-H.S. 183 *** *** *** 175 96.3 92.3-98.2
College Graduate 234 *** *** *** 224 95.9 92.3-97.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 249 21 7.8 4.8-12.3 228 92.2 87.7-95.2
$50,000+ 252 *** *** *** 246 97.6 94.6-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 *** *** *** 150 96.8 93.0-98.6

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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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