2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 3 724 62 6.7 5.1- 8.9 662 93.3 91.1-94.9
GENDER
Male 334 24 4.9 3.1- 7.6 310 95.1 92.4-96.9
Female 390 38 8.4 5.9-11.9 352 91.6 88.1-94.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 474 52 8.5 6.2-11.5 422 91.5 88.5-93.8
Non-Hispanic Black 136 *** *** *** 132 97.6 93.2-99.2
Other 114 *** *** *** 108 94.9 88.4-97.9
AGE
18-44 288 *** *** *** 279 97.0 94.0-98.5
45-64 238 15 6.7 3.9-11.2 223 93.3 88.8-96.1
65+ 182 37 16.8 11.7-23.6 145 83.2 76.4-88.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 23 6.9 4.4-10.7 226 93.1 89.3-95.6
Some Post-H.S. 220 17 6.9 4.2-11.2 203 93.1 88.8-95.8
College Graduate 250 22 6.3 3.9-10.0 228 93.7 90.0-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 281 21 6.9 4.3-11.0 260 93.1 89.0-95.7
$50,000+ 296 26 5.6 3.6- 8.6 270 94.4 91.4-96.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 138 15 9.2 5.1-15.9 123 90.8 84.1-94.9

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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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