2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 749 35 4.0 2.7- 6.0 714 96.0 94.0-97.3
GENDER
Male 358 19 4.4 2.5- 7.4 339 95.6 92.6-97.5
Female 391 16 3.7 2.1- 6.6 375 96.3 93.4-97.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 473 21 3.0 1.8- 5.0 452 97.0 95.0-98.2
Non-Hispanic Black 135 *** *** *** 126 93.0 86.1-96.6
Other 124 *** *** *** 121 97.2 89.8-99.3
AGE
18-44 300 *** *** *** 295 98.2 95.7-99.3
45-64 234 *** *** *** 224 94.8 89.8-97.4
65+ 191 18 7.4 4.2-12.6 173 92.6 87.4-95.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 228 16 6.3 3.7-10.7 212 93.7 89.3-96.3
Some Post-H.S. 203 *** *** *** 195 96.9 93.0-98.6
College Graduate 314 *** *** *** 304 98.2 96.5-99.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 17 7.2 4.1-12.3 210 92.8 87.7-95.9
$50,000+ 358 11 2.3 1.1- 4.6 347 97.7 95.4-98.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 *** *** *** 151 96.7 92.3-98.6

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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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