2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 631 32 4.8 3.2- 7.1 599 95.2 92.9-96.8
GENDER
Male 269 21 7.0 4.3-11.3 248 93.0 88.7-95.7
Female 362 11 2.8 1.4- 5.4 351 97.2 94.6-98.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 366 23 5.6 3.5- 8.8 343 94.4 91.2-96.5
Non-Hispanic Black 123 *** *** *** 118 95.8 89.4-98.4
Other 135 *** *** *** 131 96.8 90.8-98.9
AGE
18-44 261 *** *** *** 261 100 -
45-64 197 *** *** *** 190 95.7 90.1-98.2
65+ 164 25 15.3 9.9-22.8 139 84.7 77.2-90.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 16 8.0 4.7-13.3 170 92.0 86.7-95.3
Some Post-H.S. 156 *** *** *** 146 95.6 90.6-98.0
College Graduate 286 *** *** *** 280 98.1 95.4-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 18 8.5 5.1-14.1 180 91.5 85.9-94.9
$50,000+ 272 *** *** *** 267 97.6 93.7-99.1
Don't know/Not Sure 155 *** *** *** 147 95.1 90.0-97.7

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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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