2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Preconception Health & Family Planning

Women in need of Contraceptive Services
(Calculated variable.)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Need Services Do not need Services
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 664 384 58.2 53.2-63.0 280 41.8 37.0-46.8
-Piedmont NC 298 181 58.3 51.4-64.9 117 41.7 35.1-48.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 166 96 54.7 45.9-63.2 70 45.3 36.8-54.1
Non-Hispanic Black 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 131 90 67.5 56.9-76.6 41 32.5 23.4-43.1
35-44 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 54 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 127 89 70.8 60.8-79.1 38 29.2 20.9-39.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 32 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 242 151 60.1 52.4-67.4 91 39.9 32.6-47.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 292 178 58.7 51.7-65.4 114 41.3 34.6-48.3
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 179 118 64.4 55.7-72.2 61 35.6 27.8-44.3
Regional City or Suburban County 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 206 140 65.8 57.6-73.2 66 34.2 26.8-42.4
Unemployed 16 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 14 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 157 97 57.7 48.2-66.7 60 42.3 33.3-51.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 13 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 192 126 64.1 55.2-72.1 66 35.9 27.9-44.8

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*Data in this table were derived from Preconception Health questions 2, 3 and 4, asked of female respondents aged 18-44. Please see the 2017 BRFSS Technical Notes for details.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2017 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2017 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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