2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 4,312 390 7.5 6.6- 8.4 3,922 92.5 91.6-93.4
Region 5 634 50 6.8 5.0- 9.2 584 93.2 90.8-95.0
GENDER
Male 272 19 6.5 4.0-10.2 253 93.5 89.8-96.0
Female 362 31 7.2 4.8-10.5 331 92.8 89.5-95.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 368 40 9.2 6.5-12.7 328 90.8 87.3-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 123 *** *** *** 115 95.0 89.6-97.7
Other 136 *** *** *** 135 99.0 93.0-99.9
AGE
18-44 262 *** *** *** 259 98.6 95.6-99.5
45-64 197 13 6.0 3.4-10.5 184 94.0 89.5-96.6
65+ 165 33 18.0 12.3-25.4 132 82.0 74.6-87.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 189 14 6.7 3.8-11.3 175 93.3 88.7-96.2
Some Post-H.S. 156 15 7.3 4.2-12.4 141 92.7 87.6-95.8
College Graduate 285 20 6.4 4.0-10.1 265 93.6 89.9-96.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 14 7.3 4.1-12.8 184 92.7 87.2-95.9
$50,000+ 275 20 6.1 3.8- 9.7 255 93.9 90.3-96.2
Don't know/Not Sure 154 16 8.0 4.6-13.3 138 92.0 86.7-95.4

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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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