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 skin cancer?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,898 446 7.2 6.3- 8.1 4,452 92.8 91.9-93.7
Region 1 & 2 814 109 10.2 7.9-13.1 705 89.8 86.9-92.1
GENDER
Male 359 49 10.5 7.2-15.2 310 89.5 84.8-92.8
Female 455 60 9.9 7.0-13.9 395 90.1 86.1-93.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 714 105 11.3 8.7-14.5 609 88.7 85.5-91.3
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 70 *** *** *** 66 97.2 88.5-99.3
AGE
18-44 203 *** *** *** 198 98.2 95.5-99.3
45-64 279 25 7.8 4.7-12.6 254 92.2 87.4-95.3
65+ 323 79 26.0 19.7-33.5 244 74.0 66.5-80.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 287 30 8.9 5.6-14.0 257 91.1 86.0-94.4
Some College + 524 78 11.1 8.3-14.7 446 88.9 85.3-91.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 383 50 9.3 6.4-13.5 333 90.7 86.5-93.6
$50,000+ 274 38 9.8 6.4-14.7 236 90.2 85.3-93.6

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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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