2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 536 32 5.5 3.8- 8.0 504 94.5 92.0-96.2
GENDER
Male 262 23 8.4 5.4-12.7 239 91.6 87.3-94.6
Female 274 *** *** *** 265 97.2 93.9-98.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 291 19 6.0 3.7- 9.6 272 94.0 90.4-96.3
Non-Hispanic Black 148 *** *** *** 139 93.8 87.8-97.0
Other 87 *** *** *** 83 96.5 88.2-99.0
AGE
18-44 205 *** *** *** 202 98.1 94.2-99.4
45-64 160 *** *** *** 151 93.3 87.3-96.6
65+ 161 19 12.0 7.5-18.8 142 88.0 81.2-92.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 197 17 6.9 4.1-11.4 180 93.1 88.6-95.9
Some Post-H.S. 170 12 6.3 3.4-11.4 158 93.7 88.6-96.6
College Graduate 166 *** *** *** 163 98.4 95.0-99.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 17 7.1 4.2-11.5 185 92.9 88.5-95.8
$50,000+ 215 *** *** *** 209 96.5 91.9-98.5
Don't know/Not Sure 117 *** *** *** 108 93.3 86.5-96.8

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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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