2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 744 72 7.1 5.3- 9.5 672 92.9 90.5-94.7
GENDER
Male 312 27 5.7 3.6- 8.9 285 94.3 91.1-96.4
Female 432 45 8.5 5.8-12.2 387 91.5 87.8-94.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 475 52 8.3 5.9-11.6 423 91.7 88.4-94.1
Non-Hispanic Black 214 19 6.2 3.5-10.7 195 93.8 89.3-96.5
Other 55 *** *** *** 54 99.0 93.3-99.9
AGE
18-44 213 *** *** *** 212 99.9 99.6- 100
45-64 263 21 8.7 5.2-14.4 242 91.3 85.6-94.8
65+ 258 50 18.2 13.3-24.5 208 81.8 75.5-86.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 28 7.4 4.7-11.6 271 92.6 88.4-95.3
Some College + 441 43 6.8 4.7- 9.7 398 93.2 90.3-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 344 28 5.8 3.7- 9.0 316 94.2 91.0-96.3
$50,000+ 251 24 6.4 3.9-10.2 227 93.6 89.8-96.1

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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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