2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Hepatitis C

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,069 1,202 38.5 36.4-40.7 1,867 61.5 59.3-63.6
-Eastern NC 1,124 445 40.9 37.3-44.7 679 59.1 55.3-62.7
GENDER
Male 506 212 42.5 37.0-48.2 294 57.5 51.8-63.0
Female 618 233 39.5 34.6-44.6 385 60.5 55.4-65.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 668 263 39.5 35.0-44.2 405 60.5 55.8-65.0
Non-Hispanic Black 287 129 47.5 39.8-55.4 158 52.5 44.6-60.2
Other 169 53 32.6 23.2-43.6 116 67.4 56.4-76.8
AGE
18-34 181 77 44.2 35.8-53.0 104 55.8 47.0-64.2
35-44 150 66 44.4 35.5-53.7 84 55.6 46.3-64.5
45-54 211 94 45.2 36.9-53.9 117 54.8 46.1-63.1
55-64 218 84 36.8 28.9-45.5 134 63.2 54.5-71.1
65-74 217 94 44.7 36.5-53.1 123 55.3 46.9-63.5
75+ 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 151 47 35.2 26.0-45.6 104 64.8 54.4-74.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 303 116 34.1 27.8-41.0 187 65.9 59.0-72.2
Some Post-H.S. 345 148 46.2 39.6-53.0 197 53.8 47.0-60.4
College Graduate 323 134 45.5 38.8-52.4 189 54.5 47.6-61.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 115 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 205 95 45.6 37.2-54.2 110 54.4 45.8-62.8
$25,000- 34,999 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 140 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 148 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 193 85 43.9 35.3-52.9 108 56.1 47.1-64.7
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 412 190 48.0 41.5-54.5 222 52.0 45.5-58.5
No 710 254 37.1 32.6-41.7 456 62.9 58.3-67.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 198 101 52.5 43.0-61.7 97 47.5 38.3-57.0
Non-Veteran 925 344 38.6 34.6-42.7 581 61.4 57.3-65.4
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 224 104 49.0 41.0-57.0 120 51.0 43.0-59.0
Rural 831 318 38.7 34.4-43.2 513 61.3 56.8-65.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 537 217 41.0 35.8-46.4 320 59.0 53.6-64.2
Unemployed 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 333 107 33.8 27.4-40.8 226 66.2 59.2-72.6
Unable to Work 147 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 183 85 45.5 36.9-54.4 98 54.5 45.6-63.1
151% to 200% 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 491 200 42.5 36.9-48.3 291 57.5 51.7-63.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 385 147 38.2 31.7-45.1 238 61.8 54.9-68.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 533 228 45.5 40.2-51.0 305 54.5 49.0-59.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 206 70 33.9 26.6-42.1 136 66.1 57.9-73.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2018 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2018 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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