2024 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 4,303 195 4.0 3.3- 4.7 4,108 96.0 95.3-96.7
Medicaid Region 4 1,139 40 3.2 2.2- 4.6 1,099 96.8 95.4-97.8
GENDER
Male 508 23 3.9 2.3- 6.5 485 96.1 93.5-97.7
Female 631 17 2.5 1.4- 4.3 614 97.5 95.7-98.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 647 25 3.4 2.1- 5.4 622 96.6 94.6-97.9
Non-Hispanic Black 212 *** *** *** 203 97.2 94.5-98.6
Other 266 *** *** *** 260 96.9 91.4-98.9
AGE
18-44 494 *** *** *** 490 99.3 97.8-99.8
45-64 366 13 4.0 2.0- 7.9 353 96.0 92.1-98.0
65+ 255 23 8.0 5.0-12.6 232 92.0 87.4-95.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 314 14 4.5 2.4- 8.0 300 95.5 92.0-97.6
Some Post-H.S. 271 11 3.4 1.7- 6.9 260 96.6 93.1-98.3
College Graduate 550 15 1.8 1.0- 3.1 535 98.2 96.9-99.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 308 16 4.1 2.1- 7.6 292 95.9 92.4-97.9
$50,000+ 543 12 1.8 0.9- 3.7 531 98.2 96.3-99.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 278 12 5.0 2.7- 9.0 266 95.0 91.0-97.3

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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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