2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 883 32 3.0 2.0- 4.4 851 97.0 95.6-98.0
GENDER
Male 413 18 3.5 2.1- 5.8 395 96.5 94.2-97.9
Female 470 14 2.5 1.4- 4.4 456 97.5 95.6-98.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 497 23 4.0 2.6- 6.3 474 96.0 93.7-97.4
Non-Hispanic Black 179 *** *** *** 176 98.9 96.4-99.7
Other 199 *** *** *** 194 98.4 95.7-99.4
AGE
18-44 367 *** *** *** 366 99.8 98.3- 100
45-64 284 18 5.3 3.2- 8.8 266 94.7 91.2-96.8
65+ 210 13 6.2 3.3-11.2 197 93.8 88.8-96.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 256 12 3.1 1.6- 5.7 244 96.9 94.3-98.4
Some Post-H.S. 223 *** *** *** 213 95.9 92.1-97.9
College Graduate 398 *** *** *** 388 98.1 96.1-99.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 246 *** *** *** 237 98.0 96.0-99.0
$50,000+ 427 15 3.2 1.8- 5.6 412 96.8 94.4-98.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 201 *** *** *** 193 96.3 92.4-98.2

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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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