BRFSS 2024 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following? <br><br>(Ever told) you had skin cancer that is not melanoma?)

2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,312	303	5.9	5.2- 6.8	4,009	94.1	93.2-94.8
-Non-Hispanic White	2,720	291	9.1	8.0-10.4	2,429	90.9	89.6-92.0
GENDER
Male	1,263	130	8.8	7.2-10.7	1,133	91.2	89.3-92.8
Female	1,457	161	9.5	7.9-11.3	1,296	90.5	88.7-92.1
AGE
18-34	472	***	***	***	***	***	***
35-44	350	***	***	***	***	***	***
45-54	381	24	6.3	4.0- 9.8	357	93.7	90.2-96.0
55-64	498	47	10.7	7.9-14.5	451	89.3	85.5-92.1
65-74	501	97	21.1	17.0-25.7	404	78.9	74.3-83.0
75+	486	115	21.0	16.8-25.9	371	79.0	74.1-83.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	107	18	10.6	6.1-17.8	89	89.4	82.2-93.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	543	54	8.0	6.0-10.7	489	92.0	89.3-94.0
Some Post-H.S.	731	64	8.3	6.3-10.9	667	91.7	89.1-93.7
College Graduate	1,330	155	10.5	8.8-12.6	1,175	89.5	87.4-91.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	88	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	136	***	***	***	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	180	***	***	***	***	***	***
$35,000- 49,999	284	42	11.0	7.6-15.5	242	89.0	84.5-92.4
$50,000- 74,999	344	31	7.9	5.3-11.7	313	92.1	88.3-94.7
$75,000+	1,086	102	8.6	6.9-10.6	984	91.4	89.4-93.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	889	122	11.8	9.5-14.4	767	88.2	85.6-90.5
No	1,765	163	7.8	6.6- 9.4	1,602	92.2	90.6-93.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	353	42	10.2	7.3-14.2	311	89.8	85.8-92.7
Non-Veteran	2,362	249	9.0	7.8-10.4	2,113	91.0	89.6-92.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹
Urban	794	83	9.5	7.5-12.0	711	90.5	88.0-92.5
Regional City or Suburban County	835	61	5.9	4.4- 7.9	774	94.1	92.1-95.6
Rural	1,091	147	11.6	9.6-14.1	944	88.4	85.9-90.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,364	75	4.9	3.8- 6.4	1,289	95.1	93.6-96.2
Unemployed	98	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	944	190	19.3	16.5-22.6	754	80.7	77.4-83.5
Unable to Work	145	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	145	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	42	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	96	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	236	26	10.1	6.3-15.9	210	89.9	84.1-93.7
151% to 200%	118	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	1,605	163	9.0	7.6-10.7	1,442	91.0	89.3-92.4
HOUSING
Own	1,947	248	10.8	9.3-12.4	1,699	89.2	87.6-90.7
Rent	588	37	4.3	3.0- 6.2	551	95.7	93.8-97.0
Other arrangement	162	***	***	***	***	***	***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	498	52	10.4	7.5-14.2	446	89.6	85.8-92.5
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	957	115	9.8	7.9-12.1	842	90.2	87.9-92.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	1,265	124	8.1	6.7- 9.9	1,141	91.9	90.1-93.3
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	1,072	112	8.4	6.8-10.3	960	91.6	89.7-93.2
2nd Quartile	819	80	8.0	6.1-10.2	739	92.0	89.8-93.9
3rd Quartile	645	73	10.0	7.7-13.0	572	90.0	87.0-92.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	184	26	15.6	10.1-23.3	158	84.4	76.7-89.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,312

303

5.9

5.2- 6.8

4,009

94.1

93.2-94.8

-Non-Hispanic White

2,720

291

9.1

8.0-10.4

2,429

90.9

89.6-92.0

GENDER

Male

1,263

130

8.8

7.2-10.7

1,133

91.2

89.3-92.8

Female

1,457

161

9.5

7.9-11.3

1,296

90.5

88.7-92.1

AGE

18-34

472

***

35-44

350

***

45-54

381

6.3

4.0- 9.8

357

93.7

90.2-96.0

55-64

498

10.7

7.9-14.5

451

89.3

85.5-92.1

65-74

501

21.1

17.0-25.7

404

78.9

74.3-83.0

75+

486

115

21.0

16.8-25.9

371

79.0

74.1-83.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

107

10.6

6.1-17.8

89.4

82.2-93.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

543

8.0

6.0-10.7

489

92.0

89.3-94.0

Some Post-H.S.

731

8.3

6.3-10.9

667

91.7

89.1-93.7

College Graduate

1,330

155

10.5

8.8-12.6

1,175

89.5

87.4-91.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

136

***

$25,000- 34,999

180

***

$35,000- 49,999

284

11.0

7.6-15.5

242

89.0

84.5-92.4

$50,000- 74,999

344

7.9

5.3-11.7

313

92.1

88.3-94.7

$75,000+

1,086

102

8.6

6.9-10.6

984

91.4

89.4-93.1

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

889

122

11.8

9.5-14.4

767

88.2

85.6-90.5

1,765

163

7.8

6.6- 9.4

1,602

92.2

90.6-93.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

353

10.2

7.3-14.2

311

89.8

85.8-92.7

Non-Veteran

2,362

249

9.0

7.8-10.4

2,113

91.0

89.6-92.2

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹

Urban

794

9.5

7.5-12.0

711

90.5

88.0-92.5

Regional City or Suburban County

835

5.9

4.4- 7.9

774

94.1

92.1-95.6

Rural

1,091

147

11.6

9.6-14.1

944

88.4

85.9-90.4

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,364

4.9

3.8- 6.4

1,289

95.1

93.6-96.2

Unemployed

***

Retired

944

190

19.3

16.5-22.6

754

80.7

77.4-83.5

Unable to Work

145

***

Other not in Labor Force

145

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

***

101% to 150%

236

10.1

6.3-15.9

210

89.9

84.1-93.7

151% to 200%

118

***

More than 200%

1,605

163

9.0

7.6-10.7

1,442

91.0

89.3-92.4

HOUSING

Own

1,947

248

10.8

9.3-12.4

1,699

89.2

87.6-90.7

Rent

588

4.3

3.0- 6.2

551

95.7

93.8-97.0

Other arrangement

162

***

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

498

10.4

7.5-14.2

446

89.6

85.8-92.5

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

957

115

9.8

7.9-12.1

842

90.2

87.9-92.1

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

1,265

124

8.1

6.7- 9.9

1,141

91.9

90.1-93.3

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

1,072

112

8.4

6.8-10.3

960

91.6

89.7-93.2

2nd Quartile

819

8.0

6.1-10.2

739

92.0

89.8-93.9

3rd Quartile

645

10.0

7.7-13.0

572

90.0

87.0-92.3

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

184

15.6

10.1-23.3

158

84.4

76.7-89.9

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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.

¹Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

²Based on 2024 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

³NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

⁴Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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 skin cancer that is not melanoma?

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you had skin cancer that is not melanoma?