2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Including fluid testing from your mouth, but not counting tests you may have had as part of blood donation, have you ever been tested for HIV?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,729 1,701 47.1 45.2-48.9 2,028 52.9 51.1-54.8
-Eastern NC 1,218 583 50.6 47.2-54.0 635 49.4 46.0-52.8
GENDER
Male 537 257 50.6 45.6-55.6 280 49.4 44.4-54.4
Female 681 326 50.6 46.0-55.2 355 49.4 44.8-54.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 724 313 46.8 42.6-51.0 411 53.2 49.0-57.4
Non-Hispanic Black 300 172 61.5 54.6-68.0 128 38.5 32.0-45.4
Other 194 98 45.6 36.8-54.8 96 54.4 45.2-63.2
AGE
18-34 255 163 60.5 53.2-67.3 92 39.5 32.7-46.8
35-44 176 121 69.2 61.2-76.3 55 30.8 23.7-38.8
45-54 195 115 57.9 49.8-65.6 80 42.1 34.4-50.2
55-64 220 106 48.5 40.7-56.3 114 51.5 43.7-59.3
65-74 219 55 25.7 19.7-32.8 164 74.3 67.2-80.3
75+ 142 20 13.6 8.1-22.0 122 86.4 78.0-91.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 114 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 337 173 55.2 48.8-61.4 164 44.8 38.6-51.2
Some Post-H.S. 406 197 50.2 44.6-55.8 209 49.8 44.2-55.4
College Graduate 356 160 47.2 41.4-53.0 196 52.8 47.0-58.6
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 462 225 53.0 47.4-58.5 237 47.0 41.5-52.6
No 747 354 49.3 45.0-53.6 393 50.7 46.4-55.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 217 140 70.8 63.6-77.2 77 29.2 22.8-36.4
Non-Veteran 1,000 443 46.4 42.7-50.2 557 53.6 49.8-57.3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 614 352 58.1 53.4-62.6 262 41.9 37.4-46.6
Unemployed 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 326 63 19.7 15.2-25.3 263 80.3 74.7-84.8
Unable to Work 141 85 61.7 51.7-70.8 56 38.3 29.2-48.3
Other not in Labor Force 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 168 79 48.5 39.4-57.7 89 51.5 42.3-60.6
$25,000- 34,999 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 157 83 54.5 45.7-63.1 74 45.5 36.9-54.3
$50,000- 74,999 145 71 52.4 43.0-61.6 74 47.6 38.4-57.0
$75,000+ 280 134 53.5 46.7-60.2 146 46.5 39.8-53.3
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 131 70 57.3 47.1-66.9 61 42.7 33.1-52.9
151% to 200% 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 549 264 52.8 48.0-57.6 285 47.2 42.4-52.0
HOUSING
Own 762 326 48.5 44.3-52.7 436 51.5 47.3-55.7
Rent 360 221 62.6 56.6-68.3 139 37.4 31.7-43.4
Other arrangement 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 390 214 56.8 50.7-62.6 176 43.2 37.4-49.3
Rural 735 327 47.6 43.2-52.0 408 52.4 48.0-56.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 678 323 50.8 46.2-55.3 355 49.2 44.7-53.8
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 293 158 55.4 48.6-61.9 135 44.6 38.1-51.4
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 247 102 44.7 37.3-52.3 145 55.3 47.7-62.7

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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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