2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 685 54 7.4 5.4-10.1 631 92.6 89.9-94.6
GENDER
Male 331 21 4.8 3.0- 7.7 310 95.2 92.3-97.0
Female 354 33 9.8 6.6-14.4 321 90.2 85.6-93.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 459 44 8.6 6.1-11.9 415 91.4 88.1-93.9
Non-Hispanic Black 111 *** *** *** 104 93.0 84.8-97.0
Other 115 *** *** *** 112 97.3 91.3-99.2
AGE
18-44 283 *** *** *** 275 96.7 92.7-98.6
45-64 228 15 6.8 3.8-12.0 213 93.2 88.0-96.2
65+ 159 30 19.1 12.8-27.5 129 80.9 72.5-87.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 14 7.4 4.0-13.3 203 92.6 86.7-96.0
Some College + 467 40 7.5 5.3-10.4 427 92.5 89.6-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 276 24 8.9 5.6-13.8 252 91.1 86.2-94.4
$50,000+ 288 24 7.2 4.5-11.2 264 92.8 88.8-95.5

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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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