2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,352 46 1.4 1.0- 2.1 3,306 98.6 97.9-99.0
GENDER
Male 1,529 27 2.0 1.2- 3.3 1,502 98.0 96.7-98.8
Female 1,823 19 0.9 0.6- 1.5 1,804 99.1 98.5-99.4
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 2,071 27 1.4 0.9- 2.1 2,044 98.6 97.9-99.1
Non-Hispanic Black 711 *** *** *** 702 99.0 97.9-99.5
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 93 *** *** *** 90 97.6 91.8-99.4
Non-Hispanic Other 113 *** *** *** 110 98.4 94.5-99.6
Hispanic 320 *** *** *** 317 99.2 97.4-99.8
AGE
18-34 601 *** *** *** 599 99.7 98.9-99.9
35-44 455 *** *** *** 446 97.6 95.2-98.9
45-54 572 *** *** *** 563 98.0 94.5-99.3
55-64 661 15 2.3 1.3- 3.9 646 97.7 96.1-98.7
65-74 585 *** *** *** 578 98.6 96.3-99.5
75+ 432 *** *** *** 428 99.3 98.2-99.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 342 *** *** *** 334 97.1 92.9-98.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 810 16 1.7 1.0- 2.9 794 98.3 97.1-99.0
Some Post-H.S. 1,025 14 1.2 0.6- 2.2 1,011 98.8 97.8-99.4
College Graduate 1,169 *** *** *** 1,161 99.3 98.5-99.7
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 1,163 29 2.6 1.5- 4.2 1,134 97.4 95.8-98.5
No 2,167 17 0.9 0.5- 1.5 2,150 99.1 98.5-99.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 439 *** *** *** 430 98.6 97.1-99.3
Non-Veteran 2,911 37 1.4 0.9- 2.2 2,874 98.6 97.8-99.1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,742 16 1.0 0.6- 1.7 1,726 99.0 98.3-99.4
Unemployed 120 *** *** *** 115 93.9 82.0-98.1
Retired 935 *** *** *** 925 98.7 97.1-99.4
Unable to Work 328 14 2.8 1.6- 5.0 314 97.2 95.0-98.4
Other not in Labor Force 205 *** *** *** 204 99.5 96.6-99.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 249 11 3.5 1.8- 6.6 238 96.5 93.4-98.2
$15,000- 24,999 445 12 2.7 1.1- 6.5 433 97.3 93.5-98.9
$25,000- 34,999 278 *** *** *** 274 98.4 95.4-99.4
$35,000- 49,999 374 *** *** *** 371 99.3 97.7-99.8
$50,000-74,999 378 *** *** *** 376 98.9 95.6-99.7
$75,000+ 885 *** *** *** 881 99.2 97.8-99.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 743 *** *** *** 733 98.8 97.5-99.4
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 96 *** *** *** 94 99.3 97.2-99.8
50% to 100% 327 14 3.0 1.7- 5.3 313 97.0 94.7-98.3
101% to 150% 346 *** *** *** 341 97.5 92.0-99.3
151% to 200% 255 *** *** *** 250 98.2 95.2-99.4
More than 200% 1,569 *** *** *** 1,559 99.1 98.1-99.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 743 *** *** *** 733 98.8 97.5-99.4
HOUSING
Own 2,215 22 1.2 0.7- 2.1 2,193 98.8 97.9-99.3
Rent 879 18 2.2 1.3- 3.6 861 97.8 96.4-98.7
Other arrangement 236 *** *** *** 230 98.7 97.0-99.4
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 1,039 *** *** *** 1,029 98.7 97.0-99.5
Regional City or Suburban County 905 18 1.6 1.0- 2.7 887 98.4 97.3-99.0
Rural 1,408 18 1.4 0.8- 2.5 1,390 98.6 97.5-99.2
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 844 13 1.4 0.7- 2.9 831 98.6 97.1-99.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 1,137 20 1.7 1.0- 2.9 1,117 98.3 97.1-99.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,371 13 1.1 0.5- 2.4 1,358 98.9 97.6-99.5

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

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. 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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