BRFSS Survey Results 2005 for South Carolina
Cardiovascular Health
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 8,096 | 2,705 | 28.8 | 27.6-30.0 | 5,391 | 71.2 | 70.0-72.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,176 | 1,235 | 31.8 | 29.9-33.8 | 1,941 | 68.2 | 66.2-70.1 |
| Female | 4,920 | 1,470 | 26.0 | 24.7-27.5 | 3,450 | 74.0 | 72.5-75.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,150 | 2,122 | 29.5 | 28.2-30.7 | 4,028 | 70.5 | 69.3-71.8 |
| African American | 1,700 | 496 | 26.3 | 23.7-29.1 | 1,204 | 73.7 | 70.9-76.3 |
| Other | 196 | 74 | 37.0 | 28.9-45.9 | 122 | 63.0 | 54.1-71.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 114 | 34 | 24.7 | 17.1-34.2 | 80 | 75.3 | 65.8-82.9 |
| No | 7,850 | 2,606 | 28.6 | 27.4-29.8 | 5,244 | 71.4 | 70.2-72.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 384 | 34 | 11.1 | 7.6-16.1 | 350 | 88.9 | 83.9-92.4 |
| 25-34 | 980 | 84 | 9.4 | 7.4-11.8 | 896 | 90.6 | 88.2-92.6 |
| 35-44 | 1,420 | 224 | 17.8 | 15.6-20.3 | 1,196 | 82.2 | 79.7-84.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,624 | 481 | 31.5 | 29.0-34.2 | 1,143 | 68.5 | 65.8-71.0 |
| 55-64 | 1,579 | 729 | 47.1 | 44.4-49.9 | 850 | 52.9 | 50.1-55.6 |
| 65+ | 2,045 | 1,127 | 56.4 | 54.0-58.8 | 918 | 43.6 | 41.2-46.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,079 | 451 | 40.0 | 36.2-44.0 | 628 | 60.0 | 56.0-63.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,546 | 866 | 29.3 | 27.2-31.5 | 1,680 | 70.7 | 68.5-72.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,054 | 613 | 24.1 | 22.1-26.3 | 1,441 | 75.9 | 73.7-77.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,397 | 771 | 27.6 | 25.7-29.6 | 1,626 | 72.4 | 70.4-74.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 977 | 371 | 33.6 | 29.7-37.7 | 606 | 66.4 | 62.3-70.3 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,266 | 445 | 29.1 | 26.2-32.2 | 821 | 70.9 | 67.8-73.8 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 945 | 318 | 28.9 | 25.7-32.4 | 627 | 71.1 | 67.6-74.3 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,208 | 388 | 28.5 | 25.6-31.5 | 820 | 71.5 | 68.5-74.4 |
| $50,000+ | 2,631 | 786 | 25.9 | 24.1-27.7 | 1,845 | 74.1 | 72.3-75.9 |
| Health District** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 512 | 176 | 29.7 | 25.4-34.3 | 336 | 70.3 | 65.7-74.6 |
| Appalachia II | 913 | 274 | 27.0 | 23.3-31.0 | 639 | 73.0 | 69.0-76.7 |
| Appalachia III | 676 | 211 | 26.5 | 22.9-30.4 | 465 | 73.5 | 69.6-77.1 |
| Catawba | 527 | 172 | 28.3 | 24.2-32.9 | 355 | 71.7 | 67.1-75.8 |
| Edisto Savannah | 604 | 224 | 29.9 | 25.7-34.5 | 380 | 70.1 | 65.5-74.3 |
| Low Country | 429 | 145 | 30.9 | 25.2-37.2 | 284 | 69.1 | 62.8-74.8 |
| Palmetto | 1,230 | 389 | 26.5 | 23.7-29.5 | 841 | 73.5 | 70.5-76.3 |
| Pee Dee | 664 | 239 | 31.7 | 27.6-36.1 | 425 | 68.3 | 63.9-72.4 |
| Trident | 950 | 309 | 28.3 | 25.0-31.8 | 641 | 71.7 | 68.2-75.0 |
| Upper Savannah | 443 | 158 | 31.0 | 26.4-36.1 | 285 | 69.0 | 63.9-73.6 |
| Waccamaw | 645 | 246 | 32.7 | 28.7-37.0 | 399 | 67.3 | 63.0-71.3 |
| Wateree | 403 | 128 | 26.7 | 22.0-31.9 | 275 | 73.3 | 68.1-78.0 |
| Region*** | |||||||
| Region I | 955 | 334 | 30.3 | 27.1-33.7 | 621 | 69.7 | 66.3-72.9 |
| Region II | 1,589 | 485 | 26.8 | 24.1-29.6 | 1,104 | 73.2 | 70.4-75.9 |
| Region III | 1,757 | 561 | 27.1 | 24.7-29.5 | 1,196 | 72.9 | 70.5-75.3 |
| Region IV | 1,067 | 367 | 29.8 | 26.7-33.2 | 700 | 70.2 | 66.8-73.3 |
| Region V | 604 | 224 | 29.9 | 25.7-34.5 | 380 | 70.1 | 65.5-74.3 |
| Region VI | 645 | 246 | 32.7 | 28.7-37.0 | 399 | 67.3 | 63.0-71.3 |
| Region VII | 950 | 309 | 28.3 | 25.0-31.8 | 641 | 71.7 | 68.2-75.0 |
| Region VIII | 429 | 145 | 30.9 | 25.2-37.2 | 284 | 69.1 | 62.8-74.8 |
#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
*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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