2019 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 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
Region 5 621 55 7.6 5.6-10.1 566 92.4 89.9-94.4
GENDER
Male 282 19 4.9 3.0- 8.0 263 95.1 92.0-97.0
Female 339 36 9.9 6.8-14.1 303 90.1 85.9-93.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 44 9.9 7.1-13.7 334 90.1 86.3-92.9
Non-Hispanic Black 145 *** *** *** 138 97.1 93.6-98.7
Other 98 *** *** *** 94 96.5 89.7-98.9
AGE
18-44 252 *** *** *** 248 98.9 96.8-99.6
45-64 195 18 8.2 5.0-13.3 177 91.8 86.7-95.0
65+ 165 31 19.2 12.9-27.6 134 80.8 72.4-87.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 13 7.4 4.1-12.8 167 92.6 87.2-95.9
Some Post-H.S. 156 14 8.0 4.5-14.0 142 92.0 86.0-95.5
College Graduate 282 28 7.5 5.0-11.0 254 92.5 89.0-95.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 20 8.7 5.3-13.9 190 91.3 86.1-94.7
$50,000+ 269 21 6.0 3.8- 9.5 248 94.0 90.5-96.2
Don't know/Not Sure 134 12 8.6 4.3-16.4 122 91.4 83.6-95.7

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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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