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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Cancer Survivors

Have you EVER been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had cancer?

(Also see CDC - Optional Module:Cancer Survivorship)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,615 1,906 10.3 9.6-11.0 10,709 89.7 89.0-90.4
-Wayne County 369 44 8.3 5.9-11.5 325 91.7 88.5-94.1
GENDER
Male 120 15 6.6 3.7-11.5 105 93.4 88.5-96.3
Female 249 29 9.7 6.4-14.4 220 90.3 85.6-93.6
RACE
White 229 32 9.2 6.1-13.6 197 90.8 86.4-93.9
Other 139 12 6.9 3.7-12.4 127 93.1 87.6-96.3
AGE
18-44 105 4 2.3 0.8- 6.6 101 97.7 93.4-99.2
45+ 261 40 14.3 10.2-19.6 221 85.7 80.4-89.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 25 9.0 5.7-13.9 159 91.0 86.1-94.3
Some College + 185 19 7.4 4.4-12.2 166 92.6 87.8-95.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 207 26 9.1 5.9-13.8 181 90.9 86.2-94.1
$50,000+ 95 9 6.9 3.3-13.8 86 93.1 86.2-96.7

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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