2021 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 4,927 393 6.9 6.0- 7.8 4,534 93.1 92.2-94.0
Region 5 668 50 7.0 4.6-10.5 618 93.0 89.5-95.4
GENDER
Male 320 19 3.6 2.1- 6.2 301 96.4 93.8-97.9
Female 348 31 10.0 5.9-16.4 317 90.0 83.6-94.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 411 33 8.6 5.1-14.2 378 91.4 85.8-94.9
Non-Hispanic Black 140 *** *** *** 130 95.3 91.2-97.6
Other 104 *** *** *** 97 95.6 89.8-98.2
AGE
18-44 268 *** *** *** 264 98.5 95.8-99.5
45-64 214 16 11.3 5.4-22.0 198 88.7 78.0-94.6
65+ 169 30 13.1 8.7-19.1 139 86.9 80.9-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 *** *** *** 170 92.9 81.6-97.5
Some Post-H.S. 161 15 7.1 4.1-12.1 146 92.9 87.9-95.9
College Graduate 326 26 6.8 4.5-10.1 300 93.2 89.9-95.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 237 17 6.7 3.9-11.1 220 93.3 88.9-96.1
$50,000+ 290 23 6.4 4.1- 9.9 267 93.6 90.1-95.9
Don't know/Not Sure 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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