BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Heart Attack and Stroke
Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of 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 | 9,307 | 6,307 | 69.6 | 67.9-71.2 | 743 | 7.8 | 6.9- 8.9 | 2,257 | 22.6 | 21.1-24.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 3,523 | 2,387 | 69.9 | 67.3-72.5 | 306 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.7 | 830 | 21.2 | 19.0-23.6 |
| Female | 5,784 | 3,920 | 69.3 | 67.2-71.3 | 437 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 1,427 | 23.8 | 22.0-25.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 6,129 | 4,422 | 73.1 | 71.2-74.9 | 376 | 5.6 | 4.8- 6.5 | 1,331 | 21.4 | 19.7-23.1 |
| African American | 2,473 | 1,484 | 62.6 | 58.8-66.4 | 282 | 12.9 | 10.3-16.0 | 707 | 24.5 | 21.4-27.8 |
| Other | 438 | 289 | 68.2 | 60.8-74.8 | 48 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.1 | 101 | 22.5 | 16.7-29.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Yes | 143 | 87 | 59.8 | 46.3-72.0 | 20 | 10.1 | 5.0-19.5 | 36 | 30.0 | 19.1-43.9 |
| No | 8,932 | 6,133 | 70.4 | 68.7-72.0 | 690 | 7.6 | 6.7- 8.7 | 2,109 | 22.0 | 20.5-23.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 256 | 166 | 65.0 | 56.2-72.8 | 28 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.8 | 62 | 21.8 | 15.7-29.5 |
| 25-34 | 648 | 473 | 75.0 | 70.2-79.3 | 47 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 128 | 19.1 | 15.3-23.7 |
| 35-44 | 1,155 | 824 | 71.8 | 67.7-75.5 | 94 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.1 | 237 | 21.4 | 18.1-25.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,743 | 1,241 | 73.3 | 70.3-76.1 | 141 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.6 | 361 | 19.2 | 16.7-21.8 |
| 55-64 | 2,263 | 1,641 | 71.1 | 67.9-74.1 | 140 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.8 | 482 | 22.7 | 19.9-25.9 |
| 65+ | 3,242 | 1,962 | 59.2 | 56.6-61.7 | 293 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.4 | 987 | 31.0 | 28.6-33.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,280 | 585 | 48.8 | 43.8-53.8 | 192 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.1 | 503 | 36.9 | 32.2-41.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,872 | 1,803 | 64.4 | 61.0-67.5 | 259 | 9.8 | 7.9-12.2 | 810 | 25.8 | 23.0-28.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,362 | 1,732 | 75.6 | 72.6-78.3 | 151 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.2 | 479 | 18.2 | 15.8-20.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,772 | 2,176 | 78.1 | 75.3-80.6 | 138 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.0 | 458 | 17.4 | 15.0-20.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,093 | 609 | 58.3 | 52.4-64.1 | 149 | 15.8 | 11.5-21.3 | 335 | 25.9 | 21.5-30.8 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,550 | 952 | 62.4 | 57.9-66.7 | 139 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.7 | 459 | 29.2 | 25.1-33.6 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,066 | 693 | 61.2 | 55.8-66.3 | 88 | 9.1 | 6.6-12.3 | 285 | 29.7 | 24.9-35.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,147 | 844 | 72.3 | 67.5-76.6 | 70 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.5 | 233 | 21.5 | 17.8-25.9 |
| $50,000+ | 2,955 | 2,330 | 78.7 | 76.2-81.0 | 146 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.0 | 479 | 16.6 | 14.5-19.0 |
| REGION** | ||||||||||
| Region I | 1,228 | 821 | 64.9 | 60.2-69.2 | 109 | 8.6 | 6.2-11.9 | 298 | 26.5 | 22.5-30.9 |
| Region II | 1,190 | 791 | 69.6 | 65.6-73.3 | 98 | 6.2 | 4.7- 8.1 | 301 | 24.2 | 20.7-28.0 |
| Region III | 1,248 | 855 | 70.3 | 65.9-74.3 | 102 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.4 | 291 | 20.7 | 17.4-24.5 |
| Region IV | 1,101 | 709 | 68.4 | 64.1-72.4 | 82 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.8 | 310 | 23.9 | 20.5-27.8 |
| Region V | 1,101 | 740 | 69.3 | 65.4-73.0 | 74 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.8 | 287 | 24.1 | 20.8-27.8 |
| Region VI | 1,203 | 824 | 69.6 | 65.4-73.5 | 101 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.7 | 278 | 21.5 | 18.1-25.4 |
| Region VII | 1,127 | 793 | 73.1 | 68.1-77.6 | 89 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.6 | 245 | 19.3 | 15.3-24.0 |
| Region VIII | 1,109 | 774 | 69.7 | 65.2-73.9 | 88 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.8 | 247 | 21.5 | 17.8-25.8 |
** 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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