BRFSS 2022 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following? <br><br>(Ever told) you that you had a heart attack also called a myocardial infarction?)

2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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?

View results for a demographic group:

Select a different topic:

View results for a different geographical area:

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,478	219	4.3	3.5- 5.2	4,259	95.7	94.8-96.5
Non-Hispanic White	2,782	151	5.4	4.3- 6.8	2,631	94.6	93.2-95.7
GENDER
Male	1,324	100	7.3	5.7- 9.4	1,224	92.7	90.6-94.3
Female	1,458	51	3.7	2.3- 5.9	1,407	96.3	94.1-97.7
AGE
18-34	551	***	***	***	***	***	***
35-44	356	***	***	***	***	***	***
45-54	427	15	3.9	2.2- 6.8	412	96.1	93.2-97.8
55-64	524	21	3.9	2.4- 6.4	503	96.1	93.6-97.6
65-74	524	52	10.1	7.2-14.0	472	89.9	86.0-92.8
75+	353	50	17.7	11.4-26.5	303	82.3	73.5-88.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	113	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	559	44	7.1	4.6-10.7	515	92.9	89.3-95.4
Some Post-H.S.	826	43	4.2	3.0- 6.1	783	95.8	93.9-97.0
College Graduate	1,276	47	3.1	2.2- 4.4	1,229	96.9	95.6-97.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	130	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	164	***	***	***	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	239	23	12.1	6.6-21.1	216	87.9	78.9-93.4
$35,000- 49,999	287	***	***	***	***	***	***
$50,000- 74,999	368	***	***	***	***	***	***
$75,000+	1,035	35	2.8	1.9- 4.2	1,000	97.2	95.8-98.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	868	82	9.9	7.1-13.5	786	90.1	86.5-92.9
No	1,837	65	3.1	2.3- 4.1	1,772	96.9	95.9-97.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	379	40	7.3	5.0-10.6	339	92.7	89.4-95.0
Non-Veteran	2,391	108	5.1	3.8- 6.6	2,283	94.9	93.4-96.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹
Urban	850	30	3.6	2.2- 6.0	820	96.4	94.0-97.8
Regional City or Suburban County	796	42	6.2	3.9- 9.5	754	93.8	90.5-96.1
Rural	1,136	79	6.1	4.5- 8.3	1,057	93.9	91.7-95.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,523	43	2.7	1.9- 3.8	1,480	97.3	96.2-98.1
Unemployed	80	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	827	79	11.5	8.2-15.9	748	88.5	84.1-91.8
Unable to Work	182	25	10.3	6.2-16.7	157	89.7	83.3-93.8
Other not in Labor Force	142	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	50	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	137	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	140	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	202	19	12.4	7.0-20.8	183	87.6	79.2-93.0
More than 200%	1,657	70	3.5	2.5- 4.8	1,587	96.5	95.2-97.5
HOUSING
Own	2,035	117	5.7	4.3- 7.4	1,918	94.3	92.6-95.7
Rent	566	25	4.3	2.6- 7.2	541	95.7	92.8-97.4
Other arrangement	157	***	***	***	***	***	***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	538	39	5.9	3.7- 9.4	499	94.1	90.6-96.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	970	69	7.3	5.1-10.4	901	92.7	89.6-94.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	1,274	43	3.7	2.5- 5.3	1,231	96.3	94.7-97.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	1,031	37	3.6	2.4- 5.4	994	96.4	94.6-97.6
2nd Quartile	803	50	6.3	4.2- 9.5	753	93.7	90.5-95.8
3rd Quartile	660	36	6.1	3.8- 9.7	624	93.9	90.3-96.2
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	288	28	7.4	4.5-11.8	260	92.6	88.2-95.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,478

219

4.3

3.5- 5.2

4,259

95.7

94.8-96.5

Non-Hispanic White

2,782

151

5.4

4.3- 6.8

2,631

94.6

93.2-95.7

GENDER

Male

1,324

100

7.3

5.7- 9.4

1,224

92.7

90.6-94.3

Female

1,458

3.7

2.3- 5.9

1,407

96.3

94.1-97.7

AGE

18-34

551

***

35-44

356

***

45-54

427

3.9

2.2- 6.8

412

96.1

93.2-97.8

55-64

524

3.9

2.4- 6.4

503

96.1

93.6-97.6

65-74

524

10.1

7.2-14.0

472

89.9

86.0-92.8

75+

353

17.7

11.4-26.5

303

82.3

73.5-88.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

113

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

559

7.1

4.6-10.7

515

92.9

89.3-95.4

Some Post-H.S.

826

4.2

3.0- 6.1

783

95.8

93.9-97.0

College Graduate

1,276

3.1

2.2- 4.4

1,229

96.9

95.6-97.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

130

***

$15,000- 24,999

164

***

$25,000- 34,999

239

12.1

6.6-21.1

216

87.9

78.9-93.4

$35,000- 49,999

287

***

$50,000- 74,999

368

***

$75,000+

1,035

2.8

1.9- 4.2

1,000

97.2

95.8-98.1

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

868

9.9

7.1-13.5

786

90.1

86.5-92.9

1,837

3.1

2.3- 4.1

1,772

96.9

95.9-97.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

379

7.3

5.0-10.6

339

92.7

89.4-95.0

Non-Veteran

2,391

108

5.1

3.8- 6.6

2,283

94.9

93.4-96.2

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹

Urban

850

3.6

2.2- 6.0

820

96.4

94.0-97.8

Regional City or Suburban County

796

6.2

3.9- 9.5

754

93.8

90.5-96.1

Rural

1,136

6.1

4.5- 8.3

1,057

93.9

91.7-95.5

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,523

2.7

1.9- 3.8

1,480

97.3

96.2-98.1

Unemployed

***

Retired

827

11.5

8.2-15.9

748

88.5

84.1-91.8

Unable to Work

182

10.3

6.2-16.7

157

89.7

83.3-93.8

Other not in Labor Force

142

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

137

***

101% to 150%

140

***

151% to 200%

202

12.4

7.0-20.8

183

87.6

79.2-93.0

More than 200%

1,657

3.5

2.5- 4.8

1,587

96.5

95.2-97.5

HOUSING

Own

2,035

117

5.7

4.3- 7.4

1,918

94.3

92.6-95.7

Rent

566

4.3

2.6- 7.2

541

95.7

92.8-97.4

Other arrangement

157

***

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

538

5.9

3.7- 9.4

499

94.1

90.6-96.3

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

970

7.3

5.1-10.4

901

92.7

89.6-94.9

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

1,274

3.7

2.5- 5.3

1,231

96.3

94.7-97.5

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

1,031

3.6

2.4- 5.4

994

96.4

94.6-97.6

2nd Quartile

803

6.3

4.2- 9.5

753

93.7

90.5-95.8

3rd Quartile

660

6.1

3.8- 9.7

624

93.9

90.3-96.2

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

288

7.4

4.5-11.8

260

92.6

88.2-95.5

Back to Chronic Health Conditions.

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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 29DEC23.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts

CONTACT INFORMATION

FOLLOW US

2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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?

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?