2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 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
Region 6 425 45 8.1 5.7-11.3 380 91.9 88.7-94.3
GENDER
Male 204 16 6.0 3.4-10.1 188 94.0 89.9-96.6
Female 221 29 10.1 6.5-15.3 192 89.9 84.7-93.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 246 31 10.2 6.8-15.2 215 89.8 84.8-93.2
Non-Hispanic Black 110 *** *** *** 102 94.6 88.5-97.6
Other 69 *** *** *** 63 94.9 88.6-97.8
AGE
18-44 176 *** *** *** 171 97.3 92.5-99.1
45-64 137 14 7.7 4.1-13.9 123 92.3 86.1-95.9
65+ 101 25 22.7 14.7-33.2 76 77.3 66.8-85.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 15 6.5 3.6-11.4 137 93.5 88.6-96.4
Some Post-H.S. 133 13 8.5 4.5-15.4 120 91.5 84.6-95.5
College Graduate 140 17 10.0 5.9-16.5 123 90.0 83.5-94.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 212 28 10.6 7.0-15.7 184 89.4 84.3-93.0
$50,000+ 135 13 7.2 3.6-13.9 122 92.8 86.1-96.4
Don't know/Not Sure 76 *** *** *** 73 97.1 87.5-99.4

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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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