2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Time of last HIV test (Not including blood donations)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Within past year Within past 2-5 years More than 5 years ago Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,691 264 16.3 14.3-18.4 459 29.2 26.7-31.9 404 22.0 19.9-24.3 564 32.5 29.9-35.1
-Eastern NC 580 93 15.9 12.7-19.7 160 31.1 26.6-35.9 135 20.2 16.8-24.1 192 32.8 28.5-37.5
GENDER
Male 255 48 17.2 12.6-22.9 70 31.0 24.6-38.1 55 18.5 13.7-24.6 82 33.3 27.0-40.4
Female 325 45 14.8 10.6-20.3 90 31.2 25.2-37.9 80 21.7 17.2-26.9 110 32.3 26.6-38.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 312 42 13.5 9.7-18.6 80 28.8 23.2-35.0 91 26.0 21.0-31.8 99 31.7 26.2-37.8
Non-Hispanic Black 171 32 18.8 12.9-26.5 52 35.4 27.0-45.0 25 11.2 7.2-17.0 62 34.6 26.7-43.5
Other 97 19 19.9 12.3-30.5 *** *** *** 19 16.9 10.1-26.7 *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 163 43 25.2 18.5-33.4 66 39.0 31.0-47.7 23 14.3 9.1-21.7 31 21.5 15.0-29.8
35-44 121 16 12.4 7.2-20.5 40 33.8 24.8-44.1 31 23.4 16.2-32.6 34 30.4 21.5-41.0
45-54 115 16 9.0 5.4-14.8 *** *** *** 32 25.7 18.1-35.2 *** *** ***
55-64 105 *** *** *** *** *** *** 26 20.5 13.4-30.0 *** *** ***
65-74 55 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 18 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 53 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 171 30 16.1 10.8-23.2 54 37.4 28.9-46.7 32 14.7 10.0-21.1 55 31.8 24.3-40.4
Some Post-H.S. 196 28 17.4 11.8-25.0 43 23.6 17.6-31.1 54 25.5 19.5-32.6 71 33.4 26.6-41.1
College Graduate 160 29 16.5 11.4-23.4 48 33.7 26.1-42.2 40 24.1 17.7-32.1 43 25.7 19.1-33.6
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 222 34 14.2 9.7-20.5 56 31.0 23.6-39.5 51 18.1 13.3-24.2 81 36.6 29.3-44.6
No 354 59 17.1 13.0-22.2 103 31.1 25.7-37.1 84 21.6 17.2-26.9 108 30.1 24.9-35.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 140 34 22.1 15.2-31.0 43 35.0 26.2-45.0 33 21.0 14.3-29.7 30 21.9 15.2-30.5
Non-Veteran 440 59 13.9 10.5-18.2 117 29.8 24.8-35.4 102 19.9 16.1-24.4 162 36.3 31.1-41.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 352 62 16.8 12.7-21.8 100 31.2 25.7-37.3 86 21.6 17.1-26.9 104 30.4 25.0-36.2
Unemployed 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 61 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 84 *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 14.1 7.7-24.3 *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 50 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 59 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 78 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 61 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 83 17 19.4 11.7-30.4 *** *** *** 20 19.6 12.2-30.0 *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 71 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 134 26 19.1 12.4-28.3 26 19.2 12.5-28.5 41 34.6 25.6-44.9 41 27.1 19.7-35.9
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 25 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 73 *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 14.0 7.7-24.2 *** *** ***
101% to 150% 69 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 54 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 264 47 16.8 12.2-22.7 63 25.1 19.5-31.7 74 29.4 23.4-36.2 80 28.7 23.0-35.2
HOUSING
Own 326 39 11.0 7.7-15.6 74 27.3 21.7-33.8 89 23.9 19.2-29.5 124 37.7 31.8-44.0
Rent 219 46 22.4 16.5-29.7 76 38.9 31.3-47.0 39 13.8 9.7-19.2 58 24.9 18.6-32.5
Other arrangement 34 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 41 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 213 42 18.6 13.4-25.3 65 33.8 26.7-41.7 42 17.7 12.8-24.0 64 29.9 23.3-37.5
Rural 326 43 13.2 9.4-18.3 84 29.2 23.3-35.8 81 21.8 17.1-27.4 118 35.8 29.8-42.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 322 57 18.4 13.8-24.1 97 33.8 27.6-40.7 66 17.0 13.0-22.0 102 30.8 25.0-37.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 157 22 13.0 8.1-20.3 42 32.5 24.2-42.0 41 21.4 15.5-28.7 52 33.2 25.5-41.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 101 14 13.8 7.9-23.0 21 21.8 14.1-32.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Asked of respondents who reported they had been tested for HIV. Responses indicating test was done before January 1985 were recoded to 'don’t know.'

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2019 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2019 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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