2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

HIV/AIDS

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,250 1,854 45.7 43.8-47.6 2,396 54.3 52.4-56.2
-Eastern NC 1,533 725 50.5 47.4-53.7 808 49.5 46.3-52.6
GENDER
Male 703 332 50.2 45.5-54.8 371 49.8 45.2-54.5
Female 830 393 50.9 46.5-55.3 437 49.1 44.7-53.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 954 406 45.2 41.3-49.1 548 54.8 50.9-58.7
Non-Hispanic Black 364 207 60.0 53.1-66.4 157 40.0 33.6-46.9
Other 217 113 56.4 47.5-64.9 104 43.6 35.1-52.5
AGE
18-34 317 197 61.6 55.3-67.6 120 38.4 32.4-44.7
35-44 201 134 60.8 52.4-68.6 67 39.2 31.4-47.6
45-54 253 142 52.6 44.5-60.5 111 47.4 39.5-55.5
55-64 275 128 49.5 41.8-57.2 147 50.5 42.8-58.2
65-74 292 93 33.4 26.6-40.8 199 66.6 59.2-73.4
75+ 176 23 16.7 9.8-27.1 153 83.3 72.9-90.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 177 78 45.9 36.8-55.3 99 54.1 44.7-63.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 421 195 46.0 40.1-52.0 226 54.0 48.0-59.9
Some Post-H.S. 465 235 55.9 50.2-61.4 230 44.1 38.6-49.8
College Graduate 471 218 51.1 45.6-56.5 253 48.9 43.5-54.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 262 145 57.0 49.5-64.2 117 43.0 35.8-50.5
$25,000- 34,999 158 87 61.8 52.1-70.5 71 38.2 29.5-47.9
$35,000- 49,999 194 85 47.1 38.6-55.8 109 52.9 44.2-61.4
$50,000- 74,999 205 89 50.9 42.2-59.6 116 49.1 40.4-57.8
$75,000+ 285 137 50.6 43.4-57.7 148 49.4 42.3-56.6
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 535 256 51.3 45.6-56.9 279 48.7 43.1-54.4
No 998 469 50.1 46.3-54.0 529 49.9 46.0-53.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 322 199 70.6 64.7-75.9 123 29.4 24.1-35.3
Non-Veteran 1,213 527 45.0 41.4-48.6 686 55.0 51.4-58.6
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 369 216 61.9 56.0-67.5 153 38.1 32.5-44.0
Rural 1,081 483 46.8 42.9-50.7 598 53.2 49.3-57.1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 751 413 54.9 50.5-59.3 338 45.1 40.7-49.5
Unemployed 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 441 119 31.1 25.7-37.1 322 68.9 62.9-74.3
Unable to Work 182 107 60.5 50.7-69.5 75 39.5 30.5-49.3
Other not in Labor Force 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 128 80 66.1 55.8-75.0 48 33.9 25.0-44.2
101% to 150% 230 125 55.2 47.2-62.8 105 44.8 37.2-52.8
151% to 200% 132 65 55.4 45.0-65.2 *** *** ***
More than 200% 698 312 49.4 44.7-54.1 386 50.6 45.9-55.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 486 230 48.0 41.9-54.2 256 52.0 45.8-58.1
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 771 391 55.1 50.8-59.4 380 44.9 40.6-49.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 278 105 41.6 34.8-48.7 173 58.4 51.3-65.2

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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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