2024 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 4,312 390 7.5 6.6- 8.4 3,922 92.5 91.6-93.4
Medicaid Region 4 1,140 87 6.8 5.4- 8.5 1,053 93.2 91.5-94.6
GENDER
Male 510 36 6.7 4.6- 9.6 474 93.3 90.4-95.4
Female 630 51 6.8 5.1- 9.2 579 93.2 90.8-94.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 647 69 9.0 6.9-11.5 578 91.0 88.5-93.1
Non-Hispanic Black 213 15 6.7 3.8-11.6 198 93.3 88.4-96.2
Other 266 *** *** *** 264 99.3 96.4-99.9
AGE
18-44 494 *** *** *** 488 98.7 96.9-99.5
45-64 365 24 6.5 4.2- 9.9 341 93.5 90.1-95.8
65+ 257 56 20.1 15.0-26.4 201 79.9 73.6-85.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 316 23 6.9 4.4-10.6 293 93.1 89.4-95.6
Some Post-H.S. 271 24 7.2 4.6-11.2 247 92.8 88.8-95.4
College Graduate 549 40 6.3 4.5- 8.8 509 93.7 91.2-95.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 309 25 7.2 4.7-11.0 284 92.8 89.0-95.3
$50,000+ 544 40 6.9 4.9- 9.8 504 93.1 90.2-95.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 277 21 5.7 3.6- 9.0 256 94.3 91.0-96.4

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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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