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 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 4 884 73 6.6 5.0- 8.5 811 93.4 91.5-95.0
GENDER
Male 423 35 6.1 4.0- 9.0 388 93.9 91.0-96.0
Female 461 38 7.0 4.9- 9.9 423 93.0 90.1-95.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 535 69 10.0 7.7-13.1 466 90.0 86.9-92.3
Non-Hispanic Black 203 *** *** *** 202 99.5 96.3-99.9
Other 146 *** *** *** 143 98.1 93.4-99.5
AGE
18-44 361 *** *** *** 357 98.6 96.3-99.5
45-64 293 24 8.2 5.4-12.4 269 91.8 87.6-94.6
65+ 213 44 17.2 12.1-23.8 169 82.8 76.2-87.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 16 6.0 3.5-10.0 261 94.0 90.0-96.5
Some Post-H.S. 190 17 5.9 3.4-10.0 173 94.1 90.0-96.6
College Graduate 416 40 7.6 5.3-10.7 376 92.4 89.3-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 310 21 5.9 3.6- 9.5 289 94.1 90.5-96.4
$50,000+ 392 41 8.4 5.9-11.7 351 91.6 88.3-94.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 173 11 4.3 2.1- 8.5 162 95.7 91.5-97.9

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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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