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 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 3 722 56 6.2 4.6- 8.5 666 93.8 91.5-95.4
GENDER
Male 334 30 8.0 5.2-12.2 304 92.0 87.8-94.8
Female 388 26 4.6 2.9- 7.1 362 95.4 92.9-97.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 472 56 9.6 7.0-13.0 416 90.4 87.0-93.0
Non-Hispanic Black 136 *** *** *** 136 100 . - .
Other 114 *** *** *** 114 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 287 *** *** *** 284 99.3 97.6-99.8
45-64 238 14 6.8 3.9-11.6 224 93.2 88.4-96.1
65+ 181 39 20.2 13.8-28.5 142 79.8 71.5-86.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 248 19 7.0 4.0-12.2 229 93.0 87.8-96.0
Some Post-H.S. 220 14 4.2 2.3- 7.5 206 95.8 92.5-97.7
College Graduate 249 22 7.6 4.8-11.9 227 92.4 88.1-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 279 20 5.3 3.2- 8.6 259 94.7 91.4-96.8
$50,000+ 296 25 6.6 4.2-10.3 271 93.4 89.7-95.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 138 11 7.6 3.3-16.5 127 92.4 83.5-96.7

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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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