2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

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 4 885 64 5.8 4.4- 7.6 821 94.2 92.4-95.6
GENDER
Male 424 24 4.0 2.6- 6.3 400 96.0 93.7-97.4
Female 461 40 7.3 5.2-10.3 421 92.7 89.7-94.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 537 51 7.5 5.5-10.1 486 92.5 89.9-94.5
Non-Hispanic Black 202 11 3.9 1.9- 7.9 191 96.1 92.1-98.1
Other 146 *** *** *** 144 98.6 94.6-99.7
AGE
18-44 363 *** *** *** 358 98.9 97.3-99.6
45-64 292 22 7.9 5.0-12.0 270 92.1 88.0-95.0
65+ 213 36 14.4 9.8-20.7 177 85.6 79.3-90.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 14 4.2 2.3- 7.4 265 95.8 92.6-97.7
Some Post-H.S. 190 17 7.1 4.1-11.9 173 92.9 88.1-95.9
College Graduate 415 33 6.5 4.4- 9.4 382 93.5 90.6-95.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 311 16 3.6 2.1- 6.1 295 96.4 93.9-97.9
$50,000+ 391 29 6.3 4.2- 9.3 362 93.7 90.7-95.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 174 19 8.4 4.8-14.1 155 91.6 85.9-95.2

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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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