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. 2020 Jan 5;12(1):e6570. doi: 10.7759/cureus.6570

Table 3. General questions about heart attack.

  Response  Frequency Percent
Heard of heart attack before No 76 7.7
  Yes 908 92.2
Knows the difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest No 181 18.3
  Yes 803 81.6
Can a person live normally after a heart attack  No 258 26.2
  Yes 726 73.7
Females have more heart attacks than males No 293 29.7
  Yes 176 17.8
  Don’t know 515 52.3
Should go to the hospital and not wait for an ambulance when experiencing a heart attack No 169 17.1
  Yes 598 60.7
  Don’t know 214 21.7
Heart attack could happen in people younger than 30 years old No 57 5.7
  Yes 710 72.1
  Don’t know 217 22.0