BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Heart Attack and Stroke
If you thought someone was having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do?
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| Total # Respondents |
Take them to the hospital | Tell them to call their doctor | Call 911 | Call their spouse or family member | Do something else | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,249 | 532 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.6 | 68 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.0 | 7,973 | 86.8 | 85.6-87.9 | 76 | 0.6 | 0.4- 0.9 | 600 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 3,504 | 263 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.2 | 34 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.4 | 2,932 | 84.9 | 82.8-86.7 | 26 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.3 | 249 | 7.1 | 5.8- 8.6 |
| Female | 5,745 | 269 | 4.9 | 4.0- 5.9 | 34 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 | 5,041 | 88.6 | 87.1-89.9 | 50 | 0.6 | 0.4- 0.9 | 351 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,095 | 324 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.3 | 36 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.2 | 5,272 | 87.2 | 85.7-88.6 | 47 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.7 | 416 | 6.4 | 5.4- 7.5 |
| African American | 2,458 | 164 | 6.3 | 5.0- 7.9 | 22 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 | 2,125 | 86.6 | 84.2-88.8 | 16 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.3 | 131 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.3 |
| Other | 437 | 23 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 371 | 84.6 | 77.9-89.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 39 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 143 | 7 | 8.4 | 2.8-22.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 127 | 85.8 | 72.1-93.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 5.8 | 2.0-15.8 |
| No | 8,881 | 507 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.5 | 61 | 0.6 | 0.4- 1.1 | 7,668 | 86.9 | 85.7-88.1 | 65 | 0.6 | 0.3- 0.9 | 580 | 6.3 | 5.5- 7.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 256 | 25 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 211 | 85.6 | 79.1-90.3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.6 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.4 |
| 25-34 | 642 | 36 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.7 | 568 | 87.5 | 83.3-90.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 | 32 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,150 | 63 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 7 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 | 1,017 | 88.0 | 84.8-90.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 63 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,738 | 101 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.0 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 1,528 | 88.5 | 86.4-90.4 | 6 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 | 95 | 5.3 | 4.0- 6.9 |
| 55-64 | 2,252 | 126 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.1 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.1- 0.3 | 1,947 | 86.4 | 84.1-88.4 | 14 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.4 | 155 | 7.4 | 6.0- 9.2 |
| 65+ | 3,211 | 181 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.9 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.5 | 2,702 | 83.9 | 82.0-85.7 | 53 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.8 | 240 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,262 | 92 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 | 23 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.3 | 1,047 | 84.7 | 81.1-87.8 | 22 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.4 | 78 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,853 | 175 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.1 | 21 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 2,467 | 86.8 | 84.6-88.8 | 27 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 163 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,350 | 107 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 2,051 | 86.7 | 83.9-89.1 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 165 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 |
| College Graduate | 2,763 | 157 | 5.6 | 4.4- 7.2 | 9 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 2,392 | 87.7 | 85.6-89.5 | 14 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.6 | 191 | 6.3 | 5.0- 7.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,085 | 61 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.2 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.3 | 925 | 85.1 | 80.8-88.6 | 17 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.4 | 71 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.9 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,541 | 100 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.2 | 16 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.1 | 1,323 | 87.3 | 84.6-89.6 | 13 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 89 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.9 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,060 | 61 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.8 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.2- 1.9 | 924 | 86.6 | 82.7-89.8 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.0 | 62 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,145 | 65 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.1- 4.3 | 986 | 87.5 | 84.1-90.3 | 10 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 | 79 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.5 |
| $50,000+ | 2,944 | 169 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.7 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.5 | 2,591 | 88.4 | 86.4-90.2 | 5 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.2 | 168 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.3 |
| REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 1,222 | 76 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.0 | 7 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 1,051 | 87.9 | 85.0-90.2 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 79 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.7 |
| Region II | 1,183 | 76 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.3 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.5 | 1,015 | 87.0 | 83.8-89.5 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 78 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 |
| Region III | 1,239 | 67 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 | 12 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 | 1,056 | 86.7 | 83.4-89.5 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 96 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.7 |
| Region IV | 1,092 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.6 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.0 | 923 | 85.5 | 82.3-88.1 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.1 | 77 | 6.5 | 4.7- 9.0 |
| Region V | 1,094 | 62 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.9 | 7 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.2 | 934 | 86.4 | 83.1-89.1 | 14 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 77 | 6.2 | 4.3- 9.0 |
| Region VI | 1,199 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.3 | 13 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 | 1,028 | 84.1 | 80.4-87.3 | 13 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.6 | 68 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.0 |
| Region VII | 1,118 | 39 | 4.7 | 2.7- 7.9 | 12 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 1,002 | 88.7 | 84.7-91.8 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.0 | 59 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 |
| Region VIII | 1,102 | 59 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.3 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 964 | 86.8 | 83.3-89.6 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 66 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.4 |
** 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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