2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4,071 203 4.8 3.9- 5.8 3,868 95.2 94.2-96.1
Medicaid Region 4 959 44 4.4 3.0- 6.4 915 95.6 93.6-97.0
GENDER
Male 439 26 6.0 3.7- 9.8 413 94.0 90.2-96.3
Female 520 18 2.9 1.7- 4.9 502 97.1 95.1-98.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 571 27 4.3 2.7- 6.9 544 95.7 93.1-97.3
Non-Hispanic Black 185 11 6.8 3.3-13.5 174 93.2 86.5-96.7
Other 187 *** *** *** 181 97.7 94.3-99.1
AGE
18-44 378 *** *** *** 373 99.0 97.5-99.6
45-64 310 *** *** *** 300 94.6 88.8-97.5
65+ 259 29 11.3 7.4-16.8 230 88.7 83.2-92.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 13 5.3 2.7-10.0 221 94.7 90.0-97.3
Some Post-H.S. 212 13 5.1 2.5-10.3 199 94.9 89.7-97.5
College Graduate 508 18 3.3 1.9- 5.5 490 96.7 94.5-98.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 244 17 6.2 3.6-10.4 227 93.8 89.6-96.4
$50,000+ 526 22 4.5 2.5- 7.8 504 95.5 92.2-97.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 180 *** *** *** 175 97.7 94.3-99.1

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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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