2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 4,303 195 4.0 3.3- 4.7 4,108 96.0 95.3-96.7
Medicaid Region 2 612 31 4.7 3.1- 7.0 581 95.3 93.0-96.9
GENDER
Male 277 16 5.6 3.2- 9.6 261 94.4 90.4-96.8
Female 335 15 3.9 2.1- 6.9 320 96.1 93.1-97.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 395 25 5.5 3.5- 8.4 370 94.5 91.6-96.5
Non-Hispanic Black 102 *** *** *** 99 95.6 87.1-98.6
Other 112 *** *** *** 109 98.2 93.8-99.5
AGE
18-44 214 *** *** *** 213 99.7 97.6- 100
45-64 202 *** *** *** 198 98.0 93.7-99.4
65+ 184 26 16.6 10.9-24.6 158 83.4 75.4-89.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 206 12 6.2 3.3-11.2 194 93.8 88.8-96.7
Some Post-H.S. 166 *** *** *** 157 95.7 91.1-97.9
College Graduate 235 *** *** *** 225 96.8 93.6-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 17 9.2 5.4-15.2 189 90.8 84.8-94.6
$50,000+ 243 *** *** *** 235 97.4 94.2-98.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 155 *** *** *** 150 97.7 94.5-99.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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