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2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 4,277 400 7.8 7.0- 8.7 3,877 92.2 91.3-93.0
Medicaid Region 2 501 44 7.1 4.9-10.2 457 92.9 89.8-95.1
GENDER
Male 245 20 6.1 3.7- 9.9 225 93.9 90.1-96.3
Female 256 24 8.0 4.7-13.2 232 92.0 86.8-95.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 381 39 9.4 6.4-13.7 342 90.6 86.3-93.6
Non-Hispanic Black 63 *** *** *** 61 98.6 94.6-99.7
Other 57 *** *** *** 54 97.7 92.8-99.3
AGE
18-44 154 *** *** *** 151 97.9 92.6-99.4
45-64 191 20 9.1 5.6-14.6 171 90.9 85.4-94.4
65+ 148 21 14.3 8.2-23.7 127 85.7 76.3-91.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 17 9.4 5.3-16.1 154 90.6 83.9-94.7
Some Post-H.S. 157 12 4.7 2.5- 8.4 145 95.3 91.6-97.5
College Graduate 172 15 6.4 3.7-10.8 157 93.6 89.2-96.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 19 7.7 4.2-13.5 181 92.3 86.5-95.8
$50,000+ 185 12 4.3 2.3- 7.8 173 95.7 92.2-97.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 13 10.6 5.5-19.6 98 89.4 80.4-94.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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