BRFSS 2019 - North Carolina: (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?)

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
North Carolina	3,919	234	7.3	6.3- 8.4	3,685	92.7	91.6-93.7
-MALES	1,805	133	8.9	7.4-10.7	1,672	91.1	89.3-92.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,178	69	6.7	5.2- 8.6	1,109	93.3	91.4-94.8
Non-Hispanic Black	312	36	14.5	10.2-20.0	276	85.5	80.0-89.8
Other	287	24	11.3	7.0-17.6	263	88.7	82.4-93.0
AGE
18-34	422	78	18.8	15.0-23.4	344	81.2	76.6-85.0
35-44	245	22	10.3	6.5-15.9	223	89.7	84.1-93.5
45-54	299	17	5.1	3.0- 8.7	282	94.9	91.3-97.0
55-64	311	12	3.6	1.9- 6.5	299	96.4	93.5-98.1
65-74	304	***	***	***	303	99.7	97.9- 100
75+	202	***	***	***	199	98.4	95.1-99.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	179	***	***	***	169	93.9	88.0-97.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	456	32	7.7	5.4-11.0	424	92.3	89.0-94.6
Some Post-H.S.	510	51	13.2	9.9-17.4	459	86.8	82.6-90.1
College Graduate	654	40	6.7	4.8- 9.2	614	93.3	90.8-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	106	***	***	***	97	91.7	84.1-95.8
$15,000- 24,999	219	15	8.2	4.7-13.8	204	91.8	86.2-95.3
$25,000- 34,999	156	16	11.1	6.6-18.0	140	88.9	82.0-93.4
$35,000- 49,999	221	18	10.2	5.9-16.8	203	89.8	83.2-94.1
$50,000- 74,999	211	19	12.6	7.7-19.9	192	87.4	80.1-92.3
$75,000+	573	38	7.2	5.2-10.1	535	92.8	89.9-94.8
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	566	44	8.8	6.4-12.1	522	91.2	87.9-93.6
No	1,227	88	9.0	7.1-11.2	1,139	91.0	88.8-92.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	485	20	4.5	2.9- 7.2	465	95.5	92.8-97.1
Non-Veteran	1,316	113	10.3	8.4-12.5	1,203	89.7	87.5-91.6
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	610	55	10.5	7.9-13.9	555	89.5	86.1-92.1
Regional City or Suburban County	512	38	9.1	6.4-12.8	474	90.9	87.2-93.6
Rural	683	40	7.3	5.1-10.2	643	92.7	89.8-94.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,079	99	10.1	8.1-12.5	980	89.9	87.5-91.9
Unemployed	62	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	462	***	***	***	458	99.1	97.6-99.7
Unable to Work	137	***	***	***	128	90.4	81.1-95.4
Other not in Labor Force	53	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	44	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	146	15	10.3	6.0-17.3	131	89.7	82.7-94.0
101% to 150%	189	17	11.7	7.1-18.9	172	88.3	81.1-92.9
151% to 200%	144	11	8.1	4.3-14.9	133	91.9	85.1-95.7
More than 200%	949	65	8.0	6.1-10.5	884	92.0	89.5-93.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER⁴
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	395	27	9.1	6.0-13.6	368	90.9	86.4-94.0
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	608	44	8.7	6.3-12.0	564	91.3	88.0-93.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	802	62	9.0	6.9-11.7	740	91.0	88.3-93.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,919

234

7.3

6.3- 8.4

3,685

92.7

91.6-93.7

-MALES

1,805

133

8.9

7.4-10.7

1,672

91.1

89.3-92.6

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,178

6.7

5.2- 8.6

1,109

93.3

91.4-94.8

Non-Hispanic Black

312

14.5

10.2-20.0

276

85.5

80.0-89.8

Other

287

11.3

7.0-17.6

263

88.7

82.4-93.0

AGE

18-34

422

18.8

15.0-23.4

344

81.2

76.6-85.0

35-44

245

10.3

6.5-15.9

223

89.7

84.1-93.5

45-54

299

5.1

3.0- 8.7

282

94.9

91.3-97.0

55-64

311

3.6

1.9- 6.5

299

96.4

93.5-98.1

65-74

304

***

303

99.7

97.9- 100

75+

202

***

199

98.4

95.1-99.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

179

***

169

93.9

88.0-97.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

456

7.7

5.4-11.0

424

92.3

89.0-94.6

Some Post-H.S.

510

13.2

9.9-17.4

459

86.8

82.6-90.1

College Graduate

654

6.7

4.8- 9.2

614

93.3

90.8-95.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

106

***

91.7

84.1-95.8

$15,000- 24,999

219

8.2

4.7-13.8

204

91.8

86.2-95.3

$25,000- 34,999

156

11.1

6.6-18.0

140

88.9

82.0-93.4

$35,000- 49,999

221

10.2

5.9-16.8

203

89.8

83.2-94.1

$50,000- 74,999

211

12.6

7.7-19.9

192

87.4

80.1-92.3

$75,000+

573

7.2

5.2-10.1

535

92.8

89.9-94.8

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

566

8.8

6.4-12.1

522

91.2

87.9-93.6

1,227

9.0

7.1-11.2

1,139

91.0

88.8-92.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

485

4.5

2.9- 7.2

465

95.5

92.8-97.1

Non-Veteran

1,316

113

10.3

8.4-12.5

1,203

89.7

87.5-91.6

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

610

10.5

7.9-13.9

555

89.5

86.1-92.1

Regional City or Suburban County

512

9.1

6.4-12.8

474

90.9

87.2-93.6

Rural

683

7.3

5.1-10.2

643

92.7

89.8-94.9

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,079

10.1

8.1-12.5

980

89.9

87.5-91.9

Unemployed

***

Retired

462

***

458

99.1

97.6-99.7

Unable to Work

137

***

128

90.4

81.1-95.4

Other not in Labor Force

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

146

10.3

6.0-17.3

131

89.7

82.7-94.0

101% to 150%

189

11.7

7.1-18.9

172

88.3

81.1-92.9

151% to 200%

144

8.1

4.3-14.9

133

91.9

85.1-95.7

More than 200%

949

8.0

6.1-10.5

884

92.0

89.5-93.9

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER⁴

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

395

9.1

6.0-13.6

368

90.9

86.4-94.0

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

608

8.7

6.3-12.0

564

91.3

88.0-93.7

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

802

9.0

6.9-11.7

740

91.0

88.3-93.1

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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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