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 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 9 & 10 745 75 8.1 6.2-10.6 670 91.9 89.4-93.8
GENDER
Male 314 46 11.5 8.2-16.0 268 88.5 84.0-91.8
Female 431 29 4.9 3.1- 7.5 402 95.1 92.5-96.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 476 69 11.7 8.8-15.4 407 88.3 84.6-91.2
Non-Hispanic Black 214 *** *** *** 210 98.0 94.2-99.4
Other 55 *** *** *** 53 98.7 94.9-99.7
AGE
18-44 214 *** *** *** 213 99.8 98.3- 100
45-64 264 21 10.0 6.2-15.7 243 90.0 84.3-93.8
65+ 257 53 20.4 15.0-27.1 204 79.6 72.9-85.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 300 23 5.8 3.5- 9.6 277 94.2 90.4-96.5
Some College + 441 52 10.2 7.5-13.9 389 89.8 86.1-92.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 344 29 6.5 4.1-10.2 315 93.5 89.8-95.9
$50,000+ 252 34 12.1 8.2-17.4 218 87.9 82.6-91.8

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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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