BRFSS Survey Results 2005 for South Carolina
Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence
Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following? For each, tell me YES, NO or you are NOT SURE: (Ever told) you had a stroke?
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | Not Sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 8,439 | 320 | 3.0 | 2.7- 3.4 | 8,100 | 96.8 | 96.4-97.2 | 19 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 3,322 | 131 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.7 | 3,184 | 96.8 | 96.2-97.4 | 7 | 0.1 | 0.1- 0.3 |
| Female | 5,117 | 189 | 3.0 | 2.6- 3.5 | 4,916 | 96.8 | 96.3-97.3 | 12 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 6,349 | 231 | 2.7 | 2.4- 3.1 | 6,103 | 97.1 | 96.7-97.5 | 15 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.3 |
| African American | 1,820 | 79 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.9 | 1,737 | 96.0 | 94.9-96.9 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 403 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 403 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 1,028 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 1,026 | 99.6 | 98.5-99.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 35-44 | 1,485 | 13 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 | 1,468 | 98.9 | 98.2-99.4 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,688 | 45 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 1,641 | 97.3 | 96.1-98.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,643 | 82 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.2 | 1,558 | 94.2 | 92.6-95.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 |
| 65+ | 2,117 | 176 | 9.0 | 7.7-10.5 | 1,931 | 90.7 | 89.2-92.0 | 10 | 0.3 | 0.2- 0.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,147 | 92 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.5 | 1,049 | 92.0 | 90.0-93.7 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.2- 1.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,680 | 115 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 | 2,559 | 96.7 | 95.9-97.3 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,120 | 70 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 2,047 | 97.6 | 96.9-98.2 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| College Graduate | 2,469 | 42 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.0 | 2,423 | 98.5 | 97.9-98.9 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,025 | 76 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.2 | 942 | 93.1 | 91.2-94.6 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,342 | 70 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 1,270 | 95.8 | 94.5-96.9 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 982 | 39 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.6 | 942 | 96.6 | 95.2-97.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,236 | 30 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.8 | 1,204 | 98.0 | 97.1-98.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| $50,000+ | 2,698 | 28 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.4 | 2,668 | 99.1 | 98.6-99.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| Health District** | ||||||||||
| Appalachia I | 529 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.5 | 510 | 97.3 | 95.5-98.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Appalachia II | 940 | 29 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.3 | 909 | 97.7 | 96.6-98.4 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| Appalachia III | 704 | 24 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.3 | 678 | 97.6 | 96.4-98.4 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1- 1.0 |
| Catawba | 545 | 18 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 | 526 | 97.2 | 95.1-98.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| Edisto Savannah | 632 | 25 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 606 | 96.6 | 94.7-97.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 |
| Low Country | 446 | 22 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 | 424 | 96.4 | 94.1-97.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Palmetto | 1,282 | 43 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 1,234 | 96.7 | 95.4-97.7 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 |
| Pee Dee | 697 | 34 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 662 | 96.5 | 95.0-97.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
| Trident | 994 | 35 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 958 | 97.0 | 95.7-97.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| Upper Savannah | 464 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.1 | 444 | 96.6 | 94.5-97.9 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| Waccamaw | 673 | 26 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.9 | 646 | 96.7 | 95.0-97.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| Wateree | 417 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.2- 6.9 | 398 | 95.9 | 93.0-97.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 |
| Region*** | ||||||||||
| Region I | 993 | 36 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.1 | 954 | 96.9 | 95.7-97.8 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.7 |
| Region II | 1,644 | 53 | 2.2 | 1.6- 2.9 | 1,587 | 97.7 | 96.9-98.2 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.1- 0.4 |
| Region III | 1,827 | 61 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 | 1,760 | 96.9 | 95.8-97.7 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 |
| Region IV | 1,114 | 52 | 3.5 | 2.5- 4.8 | 1,060 | 96.3 | 95.0-97.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.9 |
| Region V | 632 | 25 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 606 | 96.6 | 94.7-97.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 |
| Region VI | 673 | 26 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.9 | 646 | 96.7 | 95.0-97.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| Region VII | 994 | 35 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 958 | 97.0 | 95.7-97.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 |
| Region VIII | 446 | 22 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 | 424 | 96.4 | 94.1-97.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
#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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