2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 4,718 448 7.0 6.2- 7.8 4,270 93.0 92.2-93.8
Medicaid Region 1 770 82 7.5 5.7-10.0 688 92.5 90.0-94.3
GENDER
Male 356 31 6.3 3.8-10.1 325 93.7 89.9-96.2
Female 414 51 8.7 6.2-12.2 363 91.3 87.8-93.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 664 75 7.8 5.8-10.5 589 92.2 89.5-94.2
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 *** *** *** 72 95.7 86.7-98.7
AGE
18-44 199 *** *** *** 191 97.4 94.3-98.8
45-64 262 12 3.5 1.8- 6.9 250 96.5 93.1-98.2
65+ 290 58 18.7 13.3-25.6 232 81.3 74.4-86.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 30 7.6 4.6-12.2 245 92.4 87.8-95.4
Some Post-H.S. 231 25 7.8 4.8-12.5 206 92.2 87.5-95.2
College Graduate 264 27 7.2 4.6-10.9 237 92.8 89.1-95.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 339 35 8.6 5.5-13.2 304 91.4 86.8-94.5
$50,000+ 259 28 7.0 4.4-11.0 231 93.0 89.0-95.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 163 19 6.6 3.7-11.5 144 93.4 88.5-96.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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