2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had any other types of cancer?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,897 432 6.8 5.9- 7.7 4,465 93.2 92.3-94.1
Region 1 & 2 815 94 7.5 5.7-10.0 721 92.5 90.0-94.3
GENDER
Male 360 33 6.7 4.2-10.3 327 93.3 89.7-95.8
Female 455 61 8.3 5.8-11.9 394 91.7 88.1-94.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 715 89 8.2 6.1-10.9 626 91.8 89.1-93.9
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 70 *** *** *** 66 96.2 88.1-98.9
AGE
18-44 203 *** *** *** 201 99.4 97.7-99.9
45-64 280 29 7.9 4.9-12.4 251 92.1 87.6-95.1
65+ 324 62 17.4 12.4-24.0 262 82.6 76.0-87.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 288 29 7.4 4.5-12.0 259 92.6 88.0-95.5
Some College + 524 64 7.4 5.3-10.1 460 92.6 89.9-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 385 44 6.1 4.1- 9.0 341 93.9 91.0-95.9
$50,000+ 274 31 7.3 4.5-11.6 243 92.7 88.4-95.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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