2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,183 123 4.4 3.6- 5.4 3,060 95.6 94.6-96.4
-Non-Hispanic Black 676 38 7.0 4.8- 9.9 638 93.0 90.1-95.2
GENDER
Male 265 24 11.1 7.1-16.7 241 88.9 83.3-92.9
Female 411 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 131 17 14.6 8.8-23.1 114 85.4 76.9-91.2
35-44 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 108 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 70 *** *** *** 70 100 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 187 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 234 16 8.7 5.0-14.7 218 91.3 85.3-95.0
College Graduate 193 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 244 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 426 26 7.7 5.0-11.9 400 92.3 88.1-95.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 589 36 7.8 5.4-11.1 553 92.2 88.9-94.6
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 270 20 8.7 5.3-13.8 250 91.3 86.2-94.7
Regional City or Suburban County 165 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 241 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 339 28 9.2 6.0-14.0 311 90.8 86.0-94.0
Unemployed 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 180 *** *** *** 180 100 . - .
Unable to Work 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 77 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 255 17 8.0 4.6-13.6 238 92.0 86.4-95.4
HOUSING
Own 345 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rent 259 24 9.4 6.1-14.2 235 90.6 85.8-93.9
Other arrangement 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 228 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 205 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 243 17 7.9 4.6-13.3 226 92.1 86.7-95.4

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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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