SC BRFSS 2003: (Do you take aspirin daily or every other day?*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for South Carolina

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Cardiovascular Disease

Do you take aspirin daily or every other day?*

	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	4,297	1,513	34.7	33.1-36.4	2,784	65.3	63.6-66.9
GENDER
Male	1,646	660	38.7	36.1-41.4	986	61.3	58.6-63.9
Female	2,651	853	31.3	29.3-33.3	1,798	68.7	66.7-70.7
RACE
White	3,469	1,250	35.8	34.1-37.6	2,219	64.2	62.4-65.9
African American	711	233	32.5	28.5-36.7	478	67.5	63.3-71.5
Other	86	20	25.1	15.7-37.5	66	74.9	62.5-84.3
HISPANIC
Yes	94	35	37.9	26.9-50.3	59	62.1	49.7-73.1
No	4,160	1,459	34.5	32.9-36.2	2,701	65.5	63.8-67.1
AGE
35-44	1,050	167	17.1	14.5-20.0	883	82.9	80.0-85.5
45-54	1,120	329	30.5	27.5-33.7	791	69.5	66.3-72.5
55-64	933	426	47.3	43.7-50.9	507	52.7	49.1-56.3
65+	1,150	582	50.0	46.7-53.3	568	50.0	46.7-53.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	540	222	41.9	37.0-46.9	318	58.1	53.1-63.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,268	447	35.1	32.2-38.2	821	64.9	61.8-67.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,086	367	32.2	29.2-35.4	719	67.8	64.6-70.8
College Graduate	1,393	475	33.3	30.6-36.1	918	66.7	63.9-69.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	501	190	40.0	34.7-45.4	311	60.0	54.6-65.3
$15,000- $24,999	674	277	40.3	36.1-44.7	397	59.7	55.3-63.9
$25,000- $34,999	480	181	37.2	32.3-42.4	299	62.8	57.6-67.7
$35,000- $49,999	634	216	32.3	28.4-36.5	418	67.7	63.5-71.6
$50,000+	1,464	452	30.4	27.9-33.1	1,012	69.6	66.9-72.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Appalachia I	265	107	38.8	32.6-45.3	158	61.2	54.7-67.4
Appalachia II	494	159	32.3	27.8-37.2	335	67.7	62.8-72.2
Appalachia III	350	106	28.4	23.4-33.9	244	71.6	66.1-76.6
Catawba	276	79	28.1	22.6-34.4	197	71.9	65.6-77.4
Edisto Savannah	334	115	37.0	31.0-43.5	219	63.0	56.5-69.0
Low Country	222	96	42.9	35.6-50.4	126	57.1	49.6-64.4
Palmetto	667	243	37.3	33.1-41.8	424	62.7	58.2-66.9
Pee Dee	303	108	33.3	27.6-39.5	195	66.7	60.5-72.4
Trident	521	168	30.6	26.4-35.1	353	69.4	64.9-73.6
Upper Savannah	227	89	39.5	32.5-47.1	138	60.5	52.9-67.5
Waccamaw	386	146	37.5	32.2-43.1	240	62.5	56.9-67.8
Wateree	218	88	36.2	29.2-43.9	130	63.8	56.1-70.8

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,297

1,513

34.7

33.1-36.4

2,784

65.3

63.6-66.9

GENDER

Male

1,646

660

38.7

36.1-41.4

986

61.3

58.6-63.9

Female

2,651

853

31.3

29.3-33.3

1,798

68.7

66.7-70.7

RACE

White

3,469

1,250

35.8

34.1-37.6

2,219

64.2

62.4-65.9

African American

711

233

32.5

28.5-36.7

478

67.5

63.3-71.5

Other

25.1

15.7-37.5

74.9

62.5-84.3

HISPANIC

Yes

37.9

26.9-50.3

62.1

49.7-73.1

4,160

1,459

34.5

32.9-36.2

2,701

65.5

63.8-67.1

AGE

35-44

1,050

167

17.1

14.5-20.0

883

82.9

80.0-85.5

45-54

1,120

329

30.5

27.5-33.7

791

69.5

66.3-72.5

55-64

933

426

47.3

43.7-50.9

507

52.7

49.1-56.3

65+

1,150

582

50.0

46.7-53.3

568

50.0

46.7-53.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

540

222

41.9

37.0-46.9

318

58.1

53.1-63.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,268

447

35.1

32.2-38.2

821

64.9

61.8-67.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,086

367

32.2

29.2-35.4

719

67.8

64.6-70.8

College Graduate

1,393

475

33.3

30.6-36.1

918

66.7

63.9-69.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

501

190

40.0

34.7-45.4

311

60.0

54.6-65.3

$15,000- $24,999

674

277

40.3

36.1-44.7

397

59.7

55.3-63.9

$25,000- $34,999

480

181

37.2

32.3-42.4

299

62.8

57.6-67.7

$35,000- $49,999

634

216

32.3

28.4-36.5

418

67.7

63.5-71.6

$50,000+

1,464

452

30.4

27.9-33.1

1,012

69.6

66.9-72.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Appalachia I

265

107

38.8

32.6-45.3

158

61.2

54.7-67.4

Appalachia II

494

159

32.3

27.8-37.2

335

67.7

62.8-72.2

Appalachia III

350

106

28.4

23.4-33.9

244

71.6

66.1-76.6

Catawba

276

28.1

22.6-34.4

197

71.9

65.6-77.4

Edisto Savannah

334

115

37.0

31.0-43.5

219

63.0

56.5-69.0

Low Country

222

42.9

35.6-50.4

126

57.1

49.6-64.4

Palmetto

667

243

37.3

33.1-41.8

424

62.7

58.2-66.9

Pee Dee

303

108

33.3

27.6-39.5

195

66.7

60.5-72.4

Trident

521

168

30.6

26.4-35.1

353

69.4

64.9-73.6

Upper Savannah

227

39.5

32.5-47.1

138

60.5

52.9-67.5

Waccamaw

386

146

37.5

32.2-43.1

240

62.5

56.9-67.8

Wateree

218

36.2

29.2-43.9

130

63.8

56.1-70.8

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 35 or older.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter

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