2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 5,827 501 7.0 6.3- 7.8 5,326 93.0 92.2-93.7
Medicaid Region 5 1,399 109 6.4 5.2- 7.9 1,290 93.6 92.1-94.8
GENDER
Male 621 54 6.9 5.1- 9.3 567 93.1 90.7-94.9
Female 778 55 6.0 4.4- 8.0 723 94.0 92.0-95.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 810 101 10.0 8.0-12.3 709 90.0 87.7-92.0
Non-Hispanic Black 320 *** *** *** 318 99.7 98.2-99.9
Other 269 *** *** *** 263 98.5 96.4-99.4
AGE
18-44 455 *** *** *** 449 98.6 96.8-99.4
45-64 461 15 3.0 1.8- 5.2 446 97.0 94.8-98.2
65+ 445 85 20.3 16.1-25.3 360 79.7 74.7-83.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 519 25 3.3 2.1- 5.2 494 96.7 94.8-97.9
Some Post-H.S. 405 43 9.1 6.6-12.5 362 90.9 87.5-93.4
College Graduate 464 40 8.1 5.7-11.4 424 91.9 88.6-94.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 610 29 2.9 1.9- 4.5 581 97.1 95.5-98.1
$50,000+ 483 52 9.3 6.9-12.5 431 90.7 87.5-93.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 276 26 9.1 5.9-13.7 250 90.9 86.3-94.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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