2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 389 42 8.6 6.1-12.0 347 91.4 88.0-93.9
GENDER
Male 185 16 7.2 4.2-12.0 169 92.8 88.0-95.8
Female 204 26 10.0 6.4-15.3 178 90.0 84.7-93.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 258 35 11.3 7.8-16.1 223 88.7 83.9-92.2
Non-Hispanic Black 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 *** *** *** 70 95.3 88.2-98.2
AGE
18-44 144 *** *** *** 142 98.9 95.1-99.8
45-64 128 11 6.5 3.4-12.2 117 93.5 87.8-96.6
65+ 110 27 23.6 15.6-33.9 83 76.4 66.1-84.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 142 *** *** *** 135 96.8 92.9-98.5
Some Post-H.S. 101 16 13.8 8.0-22.9 85 86.2 77.1-92.0
College Graduate 145 19 11.9 7.4-18.7 126 88.1 81.3-92.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 120 15 10.4 5.8-18.0 105 89.6 82.0-94.2
$50,000+ 173 16 7.5 4.3-12.6 157 92.5 87.4-95.7
Don't know/Not Sure 93 11 8.6 4.4-16.3 82 91.4 83.7-95.6

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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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