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 skin cancer?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,714 445 7.3 6.5- 8.2 4,269 92.7 91.8-93.5
Medicaid Region 1 766 100 11.1 8.3-14.9 666 88.9 85.1-91.7
GENDER
Male 354 47 12.6 8.0-19.4 307 87.4 80.6-92.0
Female 412 53 9.8 6.8-13.9 359 90.2 86.1-93.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 662 97 12.5 9.3-16.7 565 87.5 83.3-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 *** *** *** 71 98.8 95.6-99.7
AGE
18-44 198 *** *** *** 192 96.3 90.8-98.5
45-64 260 21 7.7 3.4-16.5 239 92.3 83.5-96.6
65+ 289 73 26.6 19.6-35.0 216 73.4 65.0-80.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 273 28 10.8 6.2-18.3 245 89.2 81.7-93.8
Some Post-H.S. 230 29 11.2 6.7-18.2 201 88.8 81.8-93.3
College Graduate 263 43 11.6 8.2-16.3 220 88.4 83.7-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 336 38 11.9 7.2-19.1 298 88.1 80.9-92.8
$50,000+ 259 42 10.3 6.7-15.6 217 89.7 84.4-93.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 162 20 11.5 6.1-20.7 142 88.5 79.3-93.9

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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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