2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 537 45 6.7 4.8- 9.2 492 93.3 90.8-95.2
GENDER
Male 262 16 4.7 2.8- 7.9 246 95.3 92.1-97.2
Female 275 29 8.6 5.7-12.9 246 91.4 87.1-94.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 292 26 6.7 4.4-10.1 266 93.3 89.9-95.6
Non-Hispanic Black 148 13 7.8 4.2-14.0 135 92.2 86.0-95.8
Other 87 *** *** *** 82 95.1 87.1-98.3
AGE
18-44 206 *** *** *** 204 98.5 94.3-99.6
45-64 160 13 7.0 3.9-12.4 147 93.0 87.6-96.1
65+ 161 28 17.5 11.9-25.0 133 82.5 75.0-88.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 15 5.5 3.2- 9.3 183 94.5 90.7-96.8
Some Post-H.S. 170 14 7.9 4.5-13.5 156 92.1 86.5-95.5
College Graduate 166 16 7.1 4.3-11.6 150 92.9 88.4-95.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 15 6.6 3.8-11.2 187 93.4 88.8-96.2
$50,000+ 215 17 5.7 3.3- 9.6 198 94.3 90.4-96.7
Don't know/Not Sure 118 13 8.6 4.7-15.4 105 91.4 84.6-95.3

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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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