2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 557 44 6.4 4.6- 8.8 513 93.6 91.2-95.4
GENDER
Male 241 16 4.5 2.5- 7.9 225 95.5 92.1-97.5
Female 316 28 8.1 5.4-12.0 288 91.9 88.0-94.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 341 42 9.2 6.6-12.8 299 90.8 87.2-93.4
Non-Hispanic Black 146 *** *** *** 146 100 . - .
Other 70 *** *** *** 68 96.9 87.6-99.3
AGE
18-44 208 *** *** *** 205 98.1 94.2-99.4
45-64 184 11 6.1 3.3-10.9 173 93.9 89.1-96.7
65+ 154 29 16.6 10.9-24.3 125 83.4 75.7-89.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 183 13 6.2 3.4-11.0 170 93.8 89.0-96.6
Some Post-H.S. 150 *** *** *** 140 95.3 90.7-97.6
College Graduate 222 20 7.7 4.7-12.4 202 92.3 87.6-95.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 *** *** *** 220 96.9 93.5-98.5
$50,000+ 223 23 8.5 5.4-13.1 200 91.5 86.9-94.6
Don't know/Not Sure 102 12 9.0 4.8-16.3 90 91.0 83.7-95.2

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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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