2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Chronic Health Conditions

History of Any Cardiovascular Diseases (heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,886 533 9.8 8.9-10.9 4,353 90.2 89.1-91.1
Medicaid Region 5 1,179 153 10.9 9.0-13.2 1,026 89.1 86.8-91.0
GENDER
Male 523 73 12.0 9.1-15.6 450 88.0 84.4-90.9
Female 656 80 9.9 7.5-13.1 576 90.1 86.9-92.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 656 80 10.9 8.5-13.9 576 89.1 86.1-91.5
Non-Hispanic Black 269 46 14.4 10.1-20.0 223 85.6 80.0-89.9
Other 238 26 6.6 3.2-13.2 212 93.4 86.8-96.8
AGE
18-44 374 *** *** *** 368 98.2 95.7-99.2
45-64 354 40 12.9 9.1-18.1 314 87.1 81.9-90.9
65+ 422 104 25.9 20.7-31.8 318 74.1 68.2-79.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 431 67 12.8 9.5-17.0 364 87.2 83.0-90.5
Some Post-H.S. 342 50 10.5 7.5-14.6 292 89.5 85.4-92.5
College Graduate 401 36 8.3 5.7-12.0 365 91.7 88.0-94.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 466 79 14.5 11.1-18.7 387 85.5 81.3-88.9
$50,000+ 442 33 7.2 4.8-10.8 409 92.8 89.2-95.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 268 41 11.6 7.8-16.9 227 88.4 83.1-92.2

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*Data for this table were derived from the cardiovascular disease history questions.

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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