2019 BRFSS Survey Results: 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
-Non-Hispanic Black 749 461 63.5 59.3-67.4 288 36.5 32.6-40.7
GENDER
Male 303 188 63.1 56.6-69.1 115 36.9 30.9-43.4
Female 446 273 63.8 58.2-68.9 173 36.2 31.1-41.8
AGE
18-34 159 113 64.8 55.9-72.8 46 35.2 27.2-44.1
35-44 117 98 84.1 74.5-90.5 19 15.9 9.5-25.5
45-54 129 98 75.7 66.8-82.9 31 24.3 17.1-33.2
55-64 152 93 64.1 55.1-72.3 59 35.9 27.7-44.9
65-74 115 44 36.3 26.8-46.9 71 63.7 53.1-73.2
75+ 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 201 113 58.6 50.6-66.2 88 41.4 33.8-49.4
Some Post-H.S. 259 168 65.2 58.0-71.9 91 34.8 28.1-42.0
College Graduate 224 148 72.3 65.7-78.1 76 27.7 21.9-34.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 77 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 114 66 61.5 51.1-71.1 48 38.5 28.9-48.9
$25,000- 34,999 72 *** *** *** 23 22.7 14.0-34.7
$35,000- 49,999 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 77 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 145 104 73.4 64.0-81.0 41 26.6 19.0-36.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 263 159 63.6 56.7-70.1 104 36.4 29.9-43.3
No 479 298 63.7 58.4-68.6 181 36.3 31.4-41.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 647 388 62.3 57.8-66.6 259 37.7 33.4-42.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 302 192 62.9 56.4-69.0 110 37.1 31.0-43.6
Regional City or Suburban County 190 126 69.0 60.2-76.5 64 31.0 23.5-39.8
Rural 257 143 59.8 52.6-66.5 114 40.2 33.5-47.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 373 280 75.1 69.6-79.9 93 24.9 20.1-30.4
Unemployed 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 187 64 33.5 26.0-41.9 123 66.5 58.1-74.0
Unable to Work 113 *** *** *** 43 35.4 26.0-46.1
Other not in Labor Force 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 103 66 70.6 59.8-79.5 37 29.4 20.5-40.2
151% to 200% 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 291 202 72.6 66.3-78.2 89 27.4 21.8-33.7
HOUSING
Own 367 207 62.9 57.0-68.4 160 37.1 31.6-43.0
Rent 302 215 72.9 66.8-78.3 87 27.1 21.7-33.2
Other arrangement 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 249 145 63.8 56.6-70.5 104 36.2 29.5-43.4
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 219 137 62.2 54.4-69.5 82 37.8 30.5-45.6
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 281 179 64.1 57.3-70.4 102 35.9 29.6-42.7

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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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