2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 401 35 8.3 5.2-13.0 366 91.7 87.0-94.8
GENDER
Male 184 14 7.1 3.2-15.0 170 92.9 85.0-96.8
Female 217 21 9.4 5.3-16.2 196 90.6 83.8-94.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 199 23 10.0 5.8-16.7 176 90.0 83.3-94.2
Non-Hispanic Black 96 *** *** *** 90 91.4 77.4-97.1
Other 97 *** *** *** 92 95.9 85.3-99.0
AGE
18-44 172 *** *** *** 167 97.5 93.2-99.1
45-64 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 95 22 16.6 9.5-27.4 73 83.4 72.6-90.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 11 8.5 3.5-19.2 110 91.5 80.8-96.5
Some Post-H.S. 129 12 9.9 5.1-18.4 117 90.1 81.6-94.9
College Graduate 150 12 5.6 2.7-11.5 138 94.4 88.5-97.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 135 15 11.7 5.5-23.0 120 88.3 77.0-94.5
$50,000+ 179 13 7.8 4.0-14.6 166 92.2 85.4-96.0
Don't know/Not Sure 83 *** *** *** 76 96.0 90.5-98.3

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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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