BRFSS 2021 - North Carolina: (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?)

2021 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
North Carolina	4,557	1,807	40.4	38.6-42.2	2,750	59.6	57.8-61.4
-MALES	2,124	856	39.8	37.3-42.4	1,268	60.2	57.6-62.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,357	491	36.2	33.2-39.3	866	63.8	60.7-66.8
Non-Hispanic Black	353	211	55.7	48.9-62.2	142	44.3	37.8-51.1
Other	371	142	36.1	29.9-42.7	229	63.9	57.3-70.1
AGE
18-34	502	205	38.4	33.4-43.6	297	61.6	56.4-66.6
35-44	327	163	51.5	45.1-57.9	164	48.5	42.1-54.9
45-54	367	190	52.5	46.4-58.6	177	47.5	41.4-53.6
55-64	328	152	41.3	35.0-47.8	176	58.7	52.2-65.0
65-74	360	98	26.3	21.3-32.0	262	73.7	68.0-78.7
75+	197	33	14.5	9.8-20.8	164	85.5	79.2-90.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	205	74	35.2	27.5-43.8	131	64.8	56.2-72.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	546	239	42.9	37.9-48.0	307	57.1	52.0-62.1
Some Post-H.S.	548	233	39.9	35.2-44.7	315	60.1	55.3-64.8
College Graduate	818	307	38.4	34.7-42.3	511	61.6	57.7-65.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	85	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	169	82	47.8	38.0-57.8	87	52.2	42.2-62.0
$25,000- 34,999	212	81	35.6	28.4-43.6	131	64.4	56.4-71.6
$35,000- 49,999	252	105	42.3	35.2-49.7	147	57.7	50.3-64.8
$50,000- 74,999	289	118	41.1	34.4-48.2	171	58.9	51.8-65.6
$75,000+	702	275	41.3	37.0-45.8	427	58.7	54.2-63.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	595	252	39.6	34.8-44.6	343	60.4	55.4-65.2
No	1,516	600	40.0	37.1-43.1	916	60.0	56.9-62.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	517	270	54.1	48.9-59.2	247	45.9	40.8-51.1
Non-Veteran	1,600	585	36.0	33.1-38.9	1,015	64.0	61.1-66.9
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	691	285	40.6	36.2-45.1	406	59.4	54.9-63.8
Regional City or Suburban County	568	264	44.6	39.6-49.6	304	55.4	50.4-60.4
Rural	865	307	35.4	31.5-39.4	558	64.6	60.6-68.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,301	567	43.6	40.4-46.9	734	56.4	53.1-59.6
Unemployed	102	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	508	134	26.7	22.3-31.7	374	73.3	68.3-77.7
Unable to Work	135	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	60	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	34	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	146	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	157	74	42.1	32.7-52.1	83	57.9	47.9-67.3
151% to 200%	173	65	37.4	29.5-46.1	108	62.6	53.9-70.5
More than 200%	1,181	476	41.7	38.4-45.2	705	58.3	54.8-61.6
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	526	231	44.4	39.0-50.0	295	55.6	50.0-61.0
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	864	336	37.4	33.6-41.3	528	62.6	58.7-66.4
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	734	289	39.7	35.5-44.0	445	60.3	56.0-64.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	681	242	35.9	31.7-40.5	439	64.1	59.5-68.3
2nd Quartile	580	235	39.3	34.7-44.1	345	60.7	55.9-65.3
3rd Quartile	595	274	45.5	40.7-50.4	321	54.5	49.6-59.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	268	105	39.1	31.8-46.9	163	60.9	53.1-68.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,557

1,807

40.4

38.6-42.2

2,750

59.6

57.8-61.4

-MALES

2,124

856

39.8

37.3-42.4

1,268

60.2

57.6-62.7

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,357

491

36.2

33.2-39.3

866

63.8

60.7-66.8

Non-Hispanic Black

353

211

55.7

48.9-62.2

142

44.3

37.8-51.1

Other

371

142

36.1

29.9-42.7

229

63.9

57.3-70.1

AGE

18-34

502

205

38.4

33.4-43.6

297

61.6

56.4-66.6

35-44

327

163

51.5

45.1-57.9

164

48.5

42.1-54.9

45-54

367

190

52.5

46.4-58.6

177

47.5

41.4-53.6

55-64

328

152

41.3

35.0-47.8

176

58.7

52.2-65.0

65-74

360

26.3

21.3-32.0

262

73.7

68.0-78.7

75+

197

14.5

9.8-20.8

164

85.5

79.2-90.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

205

35.2

27.5-43.8

131

64.8

56.2-72.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

546

239

42.9

37.9-48.0

307

57.1

52.0-62.1

Some Post-H.S.

548

233

39.9

35.2-44.7

315

60.1

55.3-64.8

College Graduate

818

307

38.4

34.7-42.3

511

61.6

57.7-65.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

169

47.8

38.0-57.8

52.2

42.2-62.0

$25,000- 34,999

212

35.6

28.4-43.6

131

64.4

56.4-71.6

$35,000- 49,999

252

105

42.3

35.2-49.7

147

57.7

50.3-64.8

$50,000- 74,999

289

118

41.1

34.4-48.2

171

58.9

51.8-65.6

$75,000+

702

275

41.3

37.0-45.8

427

58.7

54.2-63.0

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

595

252

39.6

34.8-44.6

343

60.4

55.4-65.2

1,516

600

40.0

37.1-43.1

916

60.0

56.9-62.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

517

270

54.1

48.9-59.2

247

45.9

40.8-51.1

Non-Veteran

1,600

585

36.0

33.1-38.9

1,015

64.0

61.1-66.9

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

691

285

40.6

36.2-45.1

406

59.4

54.9-63.8

Regional City or Suburban County

568

264

44.6

39.6-49.6

304

55.4

50.4-60.4

Rural

865

307

35.4

31.5-39.4

558

64.6

60.6-68.5

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,301

567

43.6

40.4-46.9

734

56.4

53.1-59.6

Unemployed

102

***

Retired

508

134

26.7

22.3-31.7

374

73.3

68.3-77.7

Unable to Work

135

***

Other not in Labor Force

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

146

***

101% to 150%

157

42.1

32.7-52.1

57.9

47.9-67.3

151% to 200%

173

37.4

29.5-46.1

108

62.6

53.9-70.5

More than 200%

1,181

476

41.7

38.4-45.2

705

58.3

54.8-61.6

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

526

231

44.4

39.0-50.0

295

55.6

50.0-61.0

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

864

336

37.4

33.6-41.3

528

62.6

58.7-66.4

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

734

289

39.7

35.5-44.0

445

60.3

56.0-64.5

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

681

242

35.9

31.7-40.5

439

64.1

59.5-68.3

2nd Quartile

580

235

39.3

34.7-44.1

345

60.7

55.9-65.3

3rd Quartile

595

274

45.5

40.7-50.4

321

54.5

49.6-59.3

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

268

105

39.1

31.8-46.9

163

60.9

53.1-68.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021
are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

¹Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

²Based on 2021 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

³NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

⁴Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2021 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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2021 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?