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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cardiol. 2013 Jan 21;36(3):133–138. doi: 10.1002/clc.22092

Table 3.

Knowledge by Race/ethnicity and Education

Know Leading Cause of Death
(n=819)
Know Heart Attack Symptoms
(n=820)
n (%) n (%)
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 265 (88%) 244 (81%)
Hispanic 100 (26%) 221 (58%)
Non-Hispanic Black 37 (56%) 46 (70%)
Asian 33 (55%) 29 (48%)
Other 33 (55%) 29 (48%)
 p value p< 0.001 p< 0.001
Education Years
≤8 years 14 (14%) 41 (42%)
9–12 years 43 (23%) 110 (59%)
>12 years 384 (73%) 393 (75%)
 p value p<0.001 p<0.001