2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 4,478 219 4.3 3.5- 5.2 4,259 95.7 94.8-96.5
Region 8 731 50 4.3 2.9- 6.3 681 95.7 93.7-97.1
GENDER
Male 345 34 6.3 3.9- 9.9 311 93.7 90.1-96.1
Female 386 16 2.3 1.1- 4.7 370 97.7 95.3-98.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 392 30 4.4 2.8- 7.0 362 95.6 93.0-97.2
Non-Hispanic Black 107 *** *** *** 101 94.4 84.3-98.2
Other 214 13 2.7 1.3- 5.4 201 97.3 94.6-98.7
AGE
18-44 250 *** *** *** 247 99.7 98.9-99.9
45-64 256 11 3.0 1.3- 7.1 245 97.0 92.9-98.7
65+ 216 36 13.3 8.5-20.3 180 86.7 79.7-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 286 18 4.2 2.2- 7.9 268 95.8 92.1-97.8
Some Post-H.S. 233 18 4.2 2.1- 8.2 215 95.8 91.8-97.9
College Graduate 211 14 4.5 2.3- 8.9 197 95.5 91.1-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 294 25 6.0 3.3-10.7 269 94.0 89.3-96.7
$50,000+ 266 12 2.1 1.1- 4.2 254 97.9 95.8-98.9
Don't know/Not Sure 164 13 5.0 2.5- 9.9 151 95.0 90.1-97.5

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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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