2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 4,912 244 4.6 3.9- 5.4 4,668 95.4 94.6-96.1
Region 5 664 34 4.7 3.2- 7.0 630 95.3 93.0-96.8
GENDER
Male 319 17 5.6 3.1- 9.8 302 94.4 90.2-96.9
Female 345 17 4.0 2.4- 6.6 328 96.0 93.4-97.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 408 22 5.1 3.1- 8.4 386 94.9 91.6-96.9
Non-Hispanic Black 140 *** *** *** 132 94.5 88.2-97.5
Other 103 *** *** *** 100 97.8 92.8-99.4
AGE
18-44 267 *** *** *** 263 98.3 94.9-99.5
45-64 213 12 5.8 3.2-10.4 201 94.2 89.6-96.8
65+ 167 18 10.3 5.7-18.0 149 89.7 82.0-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 *** *** *** 170 95.0 89.0-97.8
Some Post-H.S. 159 15 7.2 4.2-11.9 144 92.8 88.1-95.8
College Graduate 324 *** *** *** 314 97.6 95.5-98.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 235 16 6.5 3.8-11.1 219 93.5 88.9-96.2
$50,000+ 289 *** *** *** 281 97.7 95.3-98.9
Don't know/Not Sure 137 *** *** *** 127 93.5 85.6-97.2

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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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