2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

At Risk for HIV:
I am going to read you a list. When I am done, please tell me if any of the situations apply to you. You do not need to tell me which one.
You have used intravenous drugs in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.
You had four or more sex partners in the past year.
Do any of these situations apply to you?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,919 234 7.3 6.3- 8.4 3,685 92.7 91.6-93.7
-Non-Hispanic Black 773 73 11.8 9.2-15.0 700 88.2 85.0-90.8
GENDER
Male 312 36 14.5 10.2-20.0 276 85.5 80.0-89.8
Female 461 37 9.7 6.8-13.7 424 90.3 86.3-93.2
AGE
18-34 160 35 21.1 15.0-28.8 125 78.9 71.2-85.0
35-44 117 14 13.6 7.5-23.4 103 86.4 76.6-92.5
45-54 134 13 11.8 6.4-20.6 121 88.2 79.4-93.6
55-64 158 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 118 *** *** *** 118 100 . - .
75+ 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 208 18 11.1 6.8-17.6 190 88.9 82.4-93.2
Some Post-H.S. 267 34 16.1 11.3-22.5 233 83.9 77.5-88.7
College Graduate 227 19 9.3 5.8-14.3 208 90.7 85.7-94.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 123 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 149 19 12.8 7.8-20.3 130 87.2 79.7-92.2
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 276 23 9.6 6.2-14.6 253 90.4 85.4-93.8
No 490 49 12.7 9.4-17.0 441 87.3 83.0-90.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 666 68 12.9 10.0-16.5 598 87.1 83.5-90.0
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 307 36 14.5 10.3-20.1 271 85.5 79.9-89.7
Regional City or Suburban County 193 15 9.9 5.5-17.1 178 90.1 82.9-94.5
Rural 273 22 9.2 5.8-14.2 251 90.8 85.8-94.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 383 50 14.6 10.8-19.4 333 85.4 80.6-89.2
Unemployed 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 196 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 118 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 31 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 87 12 16.2 9.0-27.4 75 83.8 72.6-91.0
101% to 150% 108 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 299 33 12.4 8.5-17.8 266 87.6 82.2-91.5
HOUSING
Own 381 26 9.1 5.9-13.7 355 90.9 86.3-94.1
Rent 309 34 13.2 9.3-18.4 275 86.8 81.6-90.7
Other arrangement 78 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 260 21 9.3 5.9-14.4 239 90.7 85.6-94.1
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 228 19 11.6 7.2-18.1 209 88.4 81.9-92.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 285 33 13.5 9.3-19.2 252 86.5 80.8-90.7

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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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