2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 melanoma or any other types of cancer?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,486 394 8.1 7.0- 9.3 4,092 91.9 90.7-93.0
Medicaid Region 3 683 52 7.1 5.0- 9.8 631 92.9 90.2-95.0
GENDER
Male 326 22 5.8 3.6- 9.2 304 94.2 90.8-96.4
Female 357 30 8.2 5.1-13.0 327 91.8 87.0-94.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 398 41 9.8 6.7-14.2 357 90.2 85.8-93.3
Non-Hispanic Black 141 *** *** *** 134 95.9 90.6-98.3
Other 128 *** *** *** 126 99.5 97.7-99.9
AGE
18-44 304 *** *** *** 300 98.7 95.2-99.6
45-64 221 17 8.4 4.9-13.8 204 91.6 86.2-95.1
65+ 136 30 20.7 13.1-31.2 106 79.3 68.8-86.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 15 8.1 4.2-15.1 171 91.9 84.9-95.8
Some Post-H.S. 196 11 4.2 2.1- 8.1 185 95.8 91.9-97.9
College Graduate 296 25 8.6 5.5-13.3 271 91.4 86.7-94.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 204 15 6.7 3.7-11.8 189 93.3 88.2-96.3
$50,000+ 301 19 5.3 3.1- 8.9 282 94.7 91.1-96.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 158 17 10.7 5.6-19.5 141 89.3 80.5-94.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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