2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4,075 398 8.0 7.0- 9.1 3,677 92.0 90.9-93.0
Medicaid Region 4 958 78 5.2 3.9- 6.9 880 94.8 93.1-96.1
GENDER
Male 439 40 5.1 3.5- 7.2 399 94.9 92.8-96.5
Female 519 38 5.3 3.4- 8.1 481 94.7 91.9-96.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 569 69 8.2 6.1-11.0 500 91.8 89.0-93.9
Non-Hispanic Black 185 *** *** *** 178 97.8 94.3-99.1
Other 188 *** *** *** 186 99.6 98.3-99.9
AGE
18-44 379 *** *** *** 372 98.8 97.3-99.4
45-64 310 14 4.1 2.1- 7.8 296 95.9 92.2-97.9
65+ 258 57 16.6 11.9-22.7 201 83.4 77.3-88.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 235 *** *** *** 228 97.7 94.4-99.1
Some Post-H.S. 213 13 5.2 2.6-10.1 200 94.8 89.9-97.4
College Graduate 505 58 7.6 5.7-10.1 447 92.4 89.9-94.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 245 16 4.5 2.6- 8.0 229 95.5 92.0-97.4
$50,000+ 524 54 6.4 4.5- 9.0 470 93.6 91.0-95.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 180 *** *** *** 172 97.1 92.7-98.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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