2018 BRFSS Survey Results: 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
-Non-Hispanic Black 595 272 46.7 41.7-51.7 323 53.3 48.3-58.3
GENDER
Male 233 121 50.3 42.6-58.1 112 49.7 41.9-57.4
Female 362 151 43.7 37.3-50.2 211 56.3 49.8-62.7
AGE
18-34 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 123 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 112 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 186 84 46.9 38.0-55.9 102 53.1 44.1-62.0
Some Post-H.S. 188 87 45.3 36.9-54.0 101 54.7 46.0-63.1
College Graduate 141 66 48.6 38.5-58.9 75 51.4 41.1-61.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 210 104 55.3 46.5-63.8 106 44.7 36.2-53.5
No 384 167 42.7 36.9-48.8 217 57.3 51.2-63.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 509 225 46.2 40.8-51.6 284 53.8 48.4-59.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 185 87 45.4 37.3-53.7 98 54.6 46.3-62.7
Regional City or Suburban County 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 286 128 48.5 40.8-56.4 158 51.5 43.6-59.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 287 138 45.3 38.4-52.3 149 54.7 47.7-61.6
Unemployed 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 166 66 41.8 32.8-51.3 100 58.2 48.7-67.2
Unable to Work 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 221 106 48.3 40.2-56.5 115 51.7 43.5-59.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 164 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 265 126 49.2 42.0-56.5 139 50.8 43.5-58.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 166 78 44.1 35.6-53.0 88 55.9 47.0-64.4

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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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