2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 536 51 7.5 5.4-10.3 485 92.5 89.7-94.6
GENDER
Male 257 19 3.6 2.2- 5.9 238 96.4 94.1-97.8
Female 279 32 11.2 7.6-16.3 247 88.8 83.7-92.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 364 48 10.3 7.4-14.0 316 89.7 86.0-92.6
Non-Hispanic Black 70 *** *** *** 69 97.4 83.6-99.6
Other 102 *** *** *** 100 99.3 96.6-99.9
AGE
18-44 183 *** *** *** 177 97.0 92.4-98.9
45-64 166 *** *** *** 156 93.2 86.9-96.6
65+ 178 34 17.4 12.1-24.4 144 82.6 75.6-87.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 *** *** *** 202 96.7 92.4-98.6
Some Post-H.S. 167 16 8.6 5.0-14.3 151 91.4 85.7-95.0
College Graduate 156 25 14.4 9.3-21.7 131 85.6 78.3-90.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 271 23 6.9 4.2-11.1 248 93.1 88.9-95.8
$50,000+ 161 20 9.9 5.9-16.1 141 90.1 83.9-94.1
Don't know/Not Sure 92 *** *** *** 84 94.0 86.8-97.4

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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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