2021 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 4,927 393 6.9 6.0- 7.8 4,534 93.1 92.2-94.0
Medicaid Region 2 746 66 8.2 5.8-11.5 680 91.8 88.5-94.2
GENDER
Male 351 27 5.7 3.8- 8.6 324 94.3 91.4-96.2
Female 395 39 10.5 6.5-16.4 356 89.5 83.6-93.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 533 48 9.8 6.5-14.6 485 90.2 85.4-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 116 11 5.4 2.8-10.4 105 94.6 89.6-97.2
Other 83 *** *** *** 77 95.0 88.3-98.0
AGE
18-44 263 *** *** *** 256 98.3 96.2-99.2
45-64 261 27 14.6 8.8-23.3 234 85.4 76.7-91.2
65+ 207 32 12.1 8.0-17.8 175 87.9 82.2-92.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 240 16 7.7 3.5-15.9 224 92.3 84.1-96.5
Some Post-H.S. 220 24 8.6 5.6-13.0 196 91.4 87.0-94.4
College Graduate 286 26 8.6 5.5-13.1 260 91.4 86.9-94.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 267 25 8.1 5.3-12.2 242 91.9 87.8-94.7
$50,000+ 311 27 7.6 5.1-11.3 284 92.4 88.7-94.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 165 14 9.5 3.5-23.1 151 90.5 76.9-96.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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