2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 5 986 85 6.1 4.6- 8.0 901 93.9 92.0-95.4
GENDER
Male 464 26 3.3 2.0- 5.4 438 96.7 94.6-98.0
Female 522 59 8.7 6.3-12.0 463 91.3 88.0-93.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 514 51 7.2 5.1-10.1 463 92.8 89.9-94.9
Non-Hispanic Black 186 13 3.2 1.6- 6.2 173 96.8 93.8-98.4
Other 260 16 4.8 2.1-10.2 244 95.2 89.8-97.9
AGE
18-44 351 *** *** *** 344 98.4 96.1-99.4
45-64 326 25 6.9 4.2-11.2 301 93.1 88.8-95.8
65+ 295 53 14.1 10.0-19.5 242 85.9 80.5-90.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 345 21 3.7 2.1- 6.3 324 96.3 93.7-97.9
Some Post-H.S. 323 29 6.2 3.8-10.0 294 93.8 90.0-96.2
College Graduate 316 35 10.0 6.7-14.5 281 90.0 85.5-93.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 33 5.7 3.6- 9.0 340 94.3 91.0-96.4
$50,000+ 385 34 7.3 4.8-10.8 351 92.7 89.2-95.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 219 17 4.7 2.5- 8.7 202 95.3 91.3-97.5

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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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