BRFSS Survey Results 2008 for South Carolina
Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 10,047 | 694 | 4.6 | 4.1- 5.1 | 9,353 | 95.4 | 94.9-95.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,640 | 323 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.3 | 3,317 | 94.7 | 93.7-95.5 |
| Female | 6,407 | 371 | 3.9 | 3.3- 4.6 | 6,036 | 96.1 | 95.4-96.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,584 | 512 | 5.3 | 4.6- 6.0 | 6,072 | 94.7 | 94.0-95.4 |
| African American | 2,680 | 135 | 3.0 | 2.3- 4.0 | 2,545 | 97.0 | 96.0-97.7 |
| Other | 478 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.1 | 452 | 97.1 | 94.9-98.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 177 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.2 | 166 | 96.2 | 91.8-98.3 |
| No | 9,621 | 663 | 4.5 | 4.0- 5.1 | 8,958 | 95.5 | 94.9-96.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 320 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 319 | 99.9 | 99.1- 100 |
| 25-34 | 857 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 | 855 | 99.9 | 99.7- 100 |
| 35-44 | 1,374 | 23 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.7 | 1,351 | 97.9 | 96.3-98.8 |
| 45-54 | 2,014 | 69 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 1,945 | 96.3 | 94.8-97.4 |
| 55-64 | 2,254 | 190 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.5 | 2,064 | 92.2 | 90.5-93.7 |
| 65+ | 3,228 | 409 | 13.3 | 11.6-15.1 | 2,819 | 86.7 | 84.9-88.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,347 | 159 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.1 | 1,188 | 91.2 | 88.9-93.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,380 | 217 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.4 | 3,163 | 95.7 | 94.6-96.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,432 | 147 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.1 | 2,285 | 96.0 | 94.9-96.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,868 | 169 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 2,699 | 96.1 | 95.2-96.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,194 | 122 | 7.6 | 5.7-10.0 | 1,072 | 92.4 | 90.0-94.3 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,645 | 155 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.8 | 1,490 | 93.1 | 91.2-94.7 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,086 | 68 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 | 1,018 | 95.7 | 94.1-96.9 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,302 | 90 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.5 | 1,212 | 94.5 | 92.5-95.9 |
| $50,000+ | 3,269 | 156 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 | 3,113 | 96.9 | 96.1-97.5 |
| Health District** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 413 | 36 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 377 | 93.7 | 90.7-95.8 |
| Appalachia II | 677 | 56 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.8 | 621 | 93.8 | 91.2-95.6 |
| Appalachia III | 559 | 43 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.5 | 516 | 95.8 | 93.5-97.3 |
| Catawba | 259 | 21 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.8 | 238 | 94.0 | 90.2-96.3 |
| Edisto Savannah | 1,228 | 74 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 1,154 | 95.5 | 93.9-96.7 |
| Low Country | 1,198 | 83 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 | 1,115 | 94.9 | 93.5-96.1 |
| Palmetto | 1,063 | 78 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 | 985 | 97.0 | 95.7-97.9 |
| Pee Dee | 664 | 50 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.5 | 614 | 94.8 | 92.5-96.5 |
| Trident | 1,179 | 60 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 1,119 | 96.8 | 95.3-97.8 |
| Upper Savannah | 910 | 65 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 | 845 | 95.8 | 94.0-97.1 |
| Waccamaw | 1,232 | 80 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.9 | 1,152 | 95.7 | 94.1-96.8 |
| Wateree | 549 | 40 | 5.3 | 3.5- 7.9 | 509 | 94.7 | 92.1-96.5 |
| Region*** | |||||||
| Region I | 1,323 | 101 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 1,222 | 94.7 | 93.0-96.0 |
| Region II | 1,236 | 99 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.1 | 1,137 | 94.6 | 92.9-95.9 |
| Region III | 1,322 | 99 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.4 | 1,223 | 96.0 | 94.6-97.0 |
| Region IV | 1,213 | 90 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.9 | 1,123 | 94.8 | 93.1-96.1 |
| Region V | 1,228 | 74 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 1,154 | 95.5 | 93.9-96.7 |
| Region VI | 1,232 | 80 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.9 | 1,152 | 95.7 | 94.1-96.8 |
| Region VII | 1,179 | 60 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 1,119 | 96.8 | 95.3-97.8 |
| Region VIII | 1,198 | 83 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.5 | 1,115 | 94.9 | 93.5-96.1 |
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50 and confidence intervals with width greater than 20. 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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