2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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 4,466 480 9.8 8.6-11.1 3,986 90.2 88.9-91.4
Non-Hispanic Black 789 85 8.2 6.2-10.8 704 91.8 89.2-93.8
GENDER
Male 305 26 7.0 4.0-11.7 279 93.0 88.3-96.0
Female 484 59 9.2 6.8-12.5 425 90.8 87.5-93.2
AGE
18-34 161 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 126 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 153 21 12.3 7.3-20.0 132 87.7 80.0-92.7
65-74 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 205 24 8.2 5.0-13.1 181 91.8 86.9-95.0
Some Post-H.S. 250 29 7.6 4.8-11.7 221 92.4 88.3-95.2
College Graduate 286 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 83 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 179 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 254 52 16.1 11.5-21.9 202 83.9 78.1-88.5
No 510 33 5.1 3.1- 8.2 477 94.9 91.8-96.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 116 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 665 76 7.7 5.8-10.1 589 92.3 89.9-94.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 338 20 5.5 3.3- 8.9 318 94.5 91.1-96.7
Regional City or Suburban County 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 285 51 13.7 9.3-19.7 234 86.3 80.3-90.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 441 17 2.6 1.5- 4.6 424 97.4 95.4-98.5
Unemployed 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 182 40 21.5 14.4-30.9 142 78.5 69.1-85.6
Unable to Work 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 16 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 83 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 339 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSING
Own 401 38 8.0 5.3-12.0 363 92.0 88.0-94.7
Rent 305 36 8.6 5.7-12.9 269 91.4 87.1-94.3
Other arrangement 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 272 40 11.0 6.7-17.3 232 89.0 82.7-93.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 216 25 8.7 5.5-13.4 191 91.3 86.6-94.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 301 20 5.9 3.5- 9.8 281 94.1 90.2-96.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 147 16 9.6 5.4-16.6 131 90.4 83.4-94.6
2nd Quartile 219 17 6.7 3.9-11.2 202 93.3 88.8-96.1
3rd Quartile 247 *** *** *** *** *** ***
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 176 29 11.6 7.2-18.4 147 88.4 81.6-92.8

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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 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.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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