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%)
TOTAL 3,919 234 7.3 6.3- 8.4 3,685 92.7 91.6-93.7
GENDER
Male 1,805 133 8.9 7.4-10.7 1,672 91.1 89.3-92.6
Female 2,114 101 5.8 4.7- 7.2 2,013 94.2 92.8-95.3
Have Health Insurance
Yes 3,434 177 6.3 5.4- 7.4 3,257 93.7 92.6-94.6
No 478 55 12.7 9.5-16.8 423 87.3 83.2-90.5
Body Mass Index
Underweight 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Recommended Range 1,018 77 9.8 7.7-12.4 941 90.2 87.6-92.3
Overweight 1,325 79 6.8 5.3- 8.6 1,246 93.2 91.4-94.7
Obese 1,226 62 6.1 4.5- 8.1 1,164 93.9 91.9-95.5
Current Smoker
Yes 634 78 14.0 11.0-17.7 556 86.0 82.3-89.0
No 3,262 155 5.9 4.9- 7.0 3,107 94.1 93.0-95.1
History of CVD**
Yes 452 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 3,435 225 7.9 6.8- 9.1 3,210 92.1 90.9-93.2
Binge Drinker
Yes 479 72 17.4 13.7-21.9 407 82.6 78.1-86.3
No 3,283 155 5.9 4.9- 7.0 3,128 94.1 93.0-95.1
COPD
Yes 335 17 6.6 4.0-10.8 318 93.4 89.2-96.0
No 3,574 217 7.4 6.4- 8.5 3,357 92.6 91.5-93.6
Current Asthma
Yes 347 26 8.3 5.5-12.2 321 91.7 87.8-94.5
No 3,555 206 7.2 6.2- 8.3 3,349 92.8 91.7-93.8
Functional Disability
Yes 1,288 74 6.9 5.3- 8.8 1,214 93.1 91.2-94.7
No 2,609 159 7.5 6.3- 8.9 2,450 92.5 91.1-93.7
Has two or more chronic diseases†
Yes 1,241 50 5.1 3.7- 7.0 1,191 94.9 93.0-96.3
No 2,678 184 8.2 7.0- 9.5 2,494 91.8 90.5-93.0

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**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

†Chronic diseases include heart disease (heart attack/stoke/angina), current asthma, skin cancer, other cancer, COPD, arthritis, depression, kidney disease and diabetes.

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.

^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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