2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 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
Region 5 578 49 6.3 4.4- 9.0 529 93.7 91.0-95.6
GENDER
Male 257 20 4.5 2.8- 7.3 237 95.5 92.7-97.2
Female 321 29 8.0 4.9-12.7 292 92.0 87.3-95.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 42 9.1 6.2-13.2 320 90.9 86.8-93.8
Non-Hispanic Black 108 *** *** *** 103 97.9 94.5-99.2
Other 98 *** *** *** 96 97.6 89.2-99.5
AGE
18-44 210 *** *** *** 203 96.8 92.8-98.6
45-64 192 *** *** *** 182 95.4 89.7-98.1
65+ 162 32 15.7 10.1-23.7 130 84.3 76.3-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 159 *** *** *** 151 96.2 91.1-98.4
Some Post-H.S. 131 *** *** *** 121 93.5 86.2-97.0
College Graduate 283 31 8.9 6.0-13.2 252 91.1 86.8-94.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 12 6.6 3.3-12.6 147 93.4 87.4-96.7
$50,000+ 283 27 6.5 3.9-10.4 256 93.5 89.6-96.1
Don't know/Not Sure 127 *** *** *** 117 93.9 86.4-97.4

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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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