2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 4,312 390 7.5 6.6- 8.4 3,922 92.5 91.6-93.4
Medicaid Region 2 614 45 5.7 3.9- 8.1 569 94.3 91.9-96.1
GENDER
Male 279 21 5.8 3.5- 9.7 258 94.2 90.3-96.5
Female 335 24 5.5 3.3- 9.0 311 94.5 91.0-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 396 40 7.1 4.9-10.4 356 92.9 89.6-95.1
Non-Hispanic Black 103 *** *** *** 98 95.0 86.8-98.2
Other 112 *** *** *** 112 100 -
AGE
18-44 215 *** *** *** 215 100 -
45-64 202 11 5.8 2.9-11.0 191 94.2 89.0-97.1
65+ 183 33 15.4 10.1-22.7 150 84.6 77.3-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 207 14 6.3 3.3-11.7 193 93.7 88.3-96.7
Some Post-H.S. 166 *** *** *** 158 96.9 93.3-98.6
College Graduate 235 22 7.8 4.8-12.5 213 92.2 87.5-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 205 15 5.9 3.1-10.9 190 94.1 89.1-96.9
$50,000+ 244 16 4.0 2.2- 7.0 228 96.0 93.0-97.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 156 14 8.7 4.6-15.9 142 91.3 84.1-95.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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