2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 4,478 219 4.3 3.5- 5.2 4,259 95.7 94.8-96.5
Medicaid Region 5 988 65 4.4 3.1- 6.2 923 95.6 93.8-96.9
GENDER
Male 466 42 6.4 4.2- 9.7 424 93.6 90.3-95.8
Female 522 23 2.6 1.4- 4.7 499 97.4 95.3-98.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 518 35 4.6 3.0- 7.2 483 95.4 92.8-97.0
Non-Hispanic Black 184 12 4.9 2.2-10.5 172 95.1 89.5-97.8
Other 259 16 3.0 1.4- 6.2 243 97.0 93.8-98.6
AGE
18-44 351 *** *** *** 346 99.8 99.3-99.9
45-64 326 14 4.0 1.9- 8.4 312 96.0 91.6-98.1
65+ 295 46 13.2 9.0-19.0 249 86.8 81.0-91.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 344 24 4.8 2.8- 8.3 320 95.2 91.7-97.2
Some Post-H.S. 323 21 3.8 2.0- 7.1 302 96.2 92.9-98.0
College Graduate 318 20 4.8 2.6- 8.9 298 95.2 91.1-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 35 6.7 4.1-10.8 338 93.3 89.2-95.9
$50,000+ 387 18 2.7 1.4- 5.3 369 97.3 94.7-98.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 219 12 3.9 1.9- 8.0 207 96.1 92.0-98.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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