2021 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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 4,924 395 6.7 5.9- 7.5 4,529 93.3 92.5-94.1
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 497 46 5.8 4.1- 8.0 451 94.2 92.0-95.9
Region 3 480 46 8.4 6.1-11.6 434 91.6 88.4-93.9
Region 4 741 57 6.5 4.8- 8.6 684 93.5 91.4-95.2
Region 5 667 55 8.6 5.9-12.2 612 91.4 87.8-94.1
Region 6 535 40 5.7 4.0- 8.0 495 94.3 92.0-96.0
Region 7 705 43 5.3 3.7- 7.4 662 94.7 92.6-96.3
Region 8 798 73 7.6 5.6-10.0 725 92.4 90.0-94.4
Region 9 & 10 501 35 4.5 3.1- 6.4 466 95.5 93.6-96.9
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,849 140 5.7 4.6- 7.0 1,709 94.3 93.0-95.4
Piedmont 2,456 195 6.8 5.7- 8.1 2,261 93.2 91.9-94.3
Western NC 619 60 6.7 5.0- 9.0 559 93.3 91.0-95.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 411 37 5.2 3.6- 7.4 374 94.8 92.6-96.4
Northwest 723 77 9.3 7.1-11.9 646 90.7 88.1-92.9
Charlotte 598 36 5.5 3.8- 7.8 562 94.5 92.2-96.2
Greensboro 516 48 8.9 5.9-13.2 468 91.1 86.8-94.1
Southern Regional 785 58 5.7 4.1- 7.8 727 94.3 92.2-95.9
Southeast 371 42 9.3 6.4-13.3 329 90.7 86.7-93.6
Wake 820 53 5.3 3.9- 7.1 767 94.7 92.9-96.1
Area L & Eastern 700 44 4.6 3.1- 6.7 656 95.4 93.3-96.9
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 522 49 5.9 4.3- 8.1 473 94.1 91.9-95.7
Region 2 746 65 8.0 5.6-11.3 681 92.0 88.7-94.4
Region 3 755 58 6.5 4.9- 8.7 697 93.5 91.3-95.1
Region 4 1,051 74 6.2 4.8- 7.9 977 93.8 92.1-95.2
Region 5 1,186 105 7.4 5.9- 9.3 1,081 92.6 90.7-94.1
Region 6 664 44 4.8 3.3- 7.0 620 95.2 93.0-96.7

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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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