2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 868 83 6.6 5.0- 8.6 785 93.4 91.4-95.0
GENDER
Male 400 41 6.3 4.3- 9.1 359 93.7 90.9-95.7
Female 468 42 6.9 4.6-10.2 426 93.1 89.8-95.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 549 78 10.3 7.8-13.5 471 89.7 86.5-92.2
Non-Hispanic Black 236 *** *** *** 235 99.9 99.1- 100
Other 83 *** *** *** 79 98.4 95.4-99.4
AGE
18-44 267 *** *** *** 261 98.7 96.5-99.5
45-64 316 22 7.6 4.4-12.7 294 92.4 87.3-95.6
65+ 273 54 16.4 11.9-22.0 219 83.6 78.0-88.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 354 21 3.0 1.8- 4.7 333 97.0 95.3-98.2
Some Post-H.S. 258 31 9.2 5.8-14.1 227 90.8 85.9-94.2
College Graduate 255 31 10.3 6.9-14.9 224 89.7 85.1-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 427 30 4.7 2.9- 7.4 397 95.3 92.6-97.1
$50,000+ 273 37 8.7 6.1-12.4 236 91.3 87.6-93.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 16 8.2 4.0-16.1 145 91.8 83.9-96.0

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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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