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 |