2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 4,062 437 10.0 8.8-11.4 3,625 90.0 88.6-91.2
Medicaid Region 2 572 62 9.6 6.9-13.2 510 90.4 86.8-93.1
GENDER
Male 248 28 9.8 6.1-15.4 220 90.2 84.6-93.9
Female 324 34 9.3 5.8-14.5 290 90.7 85.5-94.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 405 46 10.6 7.2-15.2 359 89.4 84.8-92.8
Non-Hispanic Black 85 *** *** *** 77 90.3 78.3-96.0
Other 74 *** *** *** 68 95.7 90.1-98.2
AGE
18-44 183 *** *** *** 180 98.9 96.6-99.7
45-64 203 24 12.8 7.6-20.8 179 87.2 79.2-92.4
65+ 175 35 21.8 14.2-32.0 140 78.2 68.0-85.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 26 12.3 7.4-19.9 158 87.7 80.1-92.6
Some Post-H.S. 139 17 8.9 5.0-15.3 122 91.1 84.7-95.0
College Graduate 245 17 5.8 3.3-10.2 228 94.2 89.8-96.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 183 30 11.2 7.2-17.0 153 88.8 83.0-92.8
$50,000+ 244 14 5.2 2.8- 9.2 230 94.8 90.8-97.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 137 17 14.7 7.9-25.9 120 85.3 74.1-92.1

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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 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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