2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had angina or coronary heart disease?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 4,299 200 3.8 3.2- 4.5 4,099 96.2 95.5-96.8
GENDER
Male 1,963 107 4.4 3.5- 5.5 1,856 95.6 94.5-96.5
Female 2,336 93 3.3 2.6- 4.2 2,243 96.7 95.8-97.4
Have Health Insurance
Yes 3,795 197 4.3 3.6- 5.0 3,598 95.7 95.0-96.4
No 424 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Body Mass Index
Underweight 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Recommended Range 1,121 45 3.0 2.1- 4.2 1,076 97.0 95.8-97.9
Overweight 1,355 65 4.1 3.0- 5.6 1,290 95.9 94.4-97.0
Obese 1,350 73 4.6 3.5- 6.0 1,277 95.4 94.0-96.5
Current Smoker
Yes 453 29 5.2 3.4- 7.8 424 94.8 92.2-96.6
No 3,679 167 3.8 3.1- 4.5 3,512 96.2 95.5-96.9
History of CVD**
Yes 437 200 42.4 36.8-48.2 237 57.6 51.8-63.2
No 3,840 *** *** *** 3,840 100 . - .
Binge Drinker
Yes 504 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 3,502 183 4.4 3.7- 5.2 3,319 95.6 94.8-96.3
Heavy Drinker
Yes 170 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 3,837 190 4.1 3.5- 4.9 3,647 95.9 95.1-96.5
COPD
Yes 294 44 12.3 8.6-17.2 250 87.7 82.8-91.4
No 3,992 155 3.2 2.7- 3.9 3,837 96.8 96.1-97.3
Current Asthma
Yes 408 31 6.3 4.2- 9.4 377 93.7 90.6-95.8
No 3,869 168 3.6 3.0- 4.3 3,701 96.4 95.7-97.0
Diabetes
Yes 572 81 12.2 9.5-15.7 491 87.8 84.3-90.5
No 3,724 119 2.6 2.1- 3.2 3,605 97.4 96.8-97.9
Functional Disability
Yes 1,299 120 7.4 5.9- 9.2 1,179 92.6 90.8-94.1
No 2,856 77 2.4 1.8- 3.1 2,779 97.6 96.9-98.2
Has two or more chronic diseases†
Yes 1,311 185 12.5 10.6-14.8 1,126 87.5 85.2-89.4
No 2,988 15 0.5 0.2- 0.8 2,973 99.5 99.2-99.8

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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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