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 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 4 685 59 6.1 4.6- 8.1 626 93.9 91.9-95.4
GENDER
Male 330 27 5.8 3.8- 8.6 303 94.2 91.4-96.2
Female 355 32 6.5 4.4- 9.5 323 93.5 90.5-95.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 459 57 9.0 6.8-11.9 402 91.0 88.1-93.2
Non-Hispanic Black 111 *** *** *** 110 99.1 94.1-99.9
Other 115 *** *** *** 114 98.6 90.8-99.8
AGE
18-44 282 *** *** *** 281 99.7 98.2- 100
45-64 228 21 7.9 5.0-12.4 207 92.1 87.6-95.0
65+ 160 36 18.5 12.9-25.9 124 81.5 74.1-87.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 215 13 4.4 2.4- 7.8 202 95.6 92.2-97.6
Some College + 469 46 7.3 5.3- 9.9 423 92.7 90.1-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 275 *** *** *** 265 97.4 95.0-98.7
$50,000+ 290 33 8.8 6.0-12.7 257 91.2 87.3-94.0

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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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