2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 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
Region 8 798 73 7.6 5.6-10.0 725 92.4 90.0-94.4
GENDER
Male 332 20 5.0 2.8- 8.7 312 95.0 91.3-97.2
Female 466 53 10.1 7.2-13.9 413 89.9 86.1-92.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 456 64 10.5 7.7-14.1 392 89.5 85.9-92.3
Non-Hispanic Black 149 *** *** *** 147 99.5 97.8-99.9
Other 185 *** *** *** 179 97.6 93.3-99.2
AGE
18-44 227 *** *** *** 227 100 -
45-64 241 19 8.9 5.4-14.2 222 91.1 85.8-94.6
65+ 309 49 16.7 11.9-23.1 260 83.3 76.9-88.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 299 22 6.1 3.4-10.6 277 93.9 89.4-96.6
Some Post-H.S. 217 21 7.0 4.2-11.6 196 93.0 88.4-95.8
College Graduate 279 29 10.0 6.6-14.8 250 90.0 85.2-93.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 327 28 6.6 4.1-10.4 299 93.4 89.6-95.9
$50,000+ 287 30 7.6 5.0-11.5 257 92.4 88.5-95.0
Don't know/Not Sure 182 15 9.2 4.6-17.7 167 90.8 82.3-95.4

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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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