2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 1 611 77 9.8 7.5-12.8 534 90.2 87.2-92.5
GENDER
Male 277 33 8.5 5.7-12.5 244 91.5 87.5-94.3
Female 334 44 11.0 7.6-15.7 290 89.0 84.3-92.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 499 73 11.2 8.4-14.7 426 88.8 85.3-91.6
Non-Hispanic Black 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 71 *** *** *** 69 97.9 91.0-99.5
AGE
18-44 159 *** *** *** 156 98.5 95.5-99.5
45-64 191 20 9.4 5.6-15.2 171 90.6 84.8-94.4
65+ 254 54 21.2 15.4-28.4 200 78.8 71.6-84.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 16 7.7 4.3-13.3 170 92.3 86.7-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 176 29 12.6 8.2-18.8 147 87.4 81.2-91.8
College Graduate 247 32 9.3 6.2-13.7 215 90.7 86.3-93.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 31 9.9 6.5-14.9 182 90.1 85.1-93.5
$50,000+ 243 30 10.4 6.9-15.4 213 89.6 84.6-93.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 149 16 8.8 4.5-16.6 133 91.2 83.4-95.5

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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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