2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

Inadequate Sleep

On average, how many hours of sleep do you get in a 24-hour period?

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  Total
Respond.^		 1-5 hrs. 6 hrs. 7-8 hrs. 9+ hrs.
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,435 518 12.5 11.2-14.0 953 21.6 20.0-23.3 2,648 58.3 56.3-60.3 316 7.6 6.5- 8.7
Eastern NC 1,594 212 13.4 11.3-15.8 351 21.8 19.3-24.7 908 56.4 53.1-59.7 123 8.3 6.6-10.4
GENDER
Male 738 104 14.1 11.1-17.7 162 23.4 19.5-27.8 428 57.8 52.9-62.5 44 4.8 3.2- 7.1
Female 856 108 12.8 10.1-16.0 189 20.4 17.1-24.1 480 55.2 50.6-59.6 79 11.7 8.8-15.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 888 104 11.4 9.1-14.3 192 21.9 18.8-25.5 527 58.9 54.7-63.0 65 7.7 5.7-10.4
Non-Hispanic Black 330 62 18.5 13.5-24.8 67 20.0 14.7-26.5 164 51.2 43.9-58.5 37 10.3 6.7-15.6
Other 339 42 12.8 8.7-18.5 80 25.2 18.3-33.6 198 56.3 48.1-64.2 *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 330 50 16.6 12.3-22.0 80 21.7 16.8-27.6 177 54.8 48.1-61.4 23 6.8 4.2-11.0
35-44 239 33 16.6 11.3-23.7 68 29.5 22.4-37.9 129 49.1 41.1-57.2 *** *** ***
45-54 233 45 16.5 11.1-23.8 51 21.7 15.6-29.4 124 55.3 46.5-63.7 *** *** ***
55-64 300 37 11.4 7.6-17.0 64 22.9 16.7-30.4 179 59.1 51.0-66.7 20 6.6 3.7-11.6
65-74 296 29 9.5 5.7-15.3 55 18.0 13.1-24.3 183 61.3 53.5-68.5 29 11.3 7.0-17.6
75+ 169 *** *** *** 27 14.7 9.1-22.7 *** *** *** 28 22.7 14.0-34.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 164 23 10.4 5.9-17.7 34 20.3 12.9-30.3 *** *** *** 16 13.1 7.2-22.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 409 62 14.2 10.6-18.7 88 23.0 17.9-29.0 218 53.9 47.4-60.3 41 8.9 5.9-13.2
Some Post-H.S. 500 74 16.6 12.5-21.6 130 24.4 20.1-29.3 265 52.5 46.8-58.1 31 6.5 4.2-10.1
College Graduate 518 52 9.3 6.7-12.7 98 17.1 13.6-21.4 333 66.2 61.0-71.1 35 7.4 5.0-10.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 547 113 19.2 15.1-24.0 132 23.1 18.5-28.3 246 47.1 41.3-52.9 56 10.7 7.6-14.8
No 997 92 10.1 7.9-12.9 208 21.3 18.1-24.8 636 62.5 58.4-66.4 61 6.1 4.4- 8.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 294 62 19.0 14.3-24.8 65 21.9 16.5-28.6 150 54.6 47.3-61.7 *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,293 149 12.1 9.8-14.8 284 21.7 18.9-24.9 754 56.9 53.1-60.6 106 9.3 7.3-11.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 849 110 13.1 10.6-16.1 206 25.4 21.7-29.5 494 56.7 52.2-61.0 39 4.8 3.2- 7.2
Unemployed 63 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 431 42 7.6 4.9-11.7 76 19.2 14.6-24.7 270 62.3 55.8-68.4 43 11.0 7.4-16.1
Unable to Work 138 *** *** *** 30 15.0 8.7-24.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 94 *** *** *** 21 18.6 11.1-29.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 115 23 18.0 10.2-29.7 22 16.3 9.6-26.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 149 26 20.1 12.1-31.5 33 20.0 12.3-30.7 *** *** *** 24 17.3 10.3-27.6
$25,000- 34,999 182 18 12.5 7.5-20.3 34 18.4 12.0-27.3 114 59.3 49.5-68.5 16 9.7 5.3-17.0
$35,000- 49,999 177 35 22.6 15.2-32.4 36 20.5 14.0-29.0 99 53.4 43.9-62.7 *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 191 26 13.5 8.7-20.3 44 21.8 15.4-29.8 109 57.9 48.7-66.6 *** *** ***
$75,000+ 435 44 8.6 6.0-12.0 101 26.9 21.7-32.8 266 58.5 52.3-64.3 24 6.1 3.7-10.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 345 40 10.9 7.3-16.0 81 21.1 15.8-27.7 191 56.7 49.2-63.8 33 11.3 7.2-17.4
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 45 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 163 31 18.4 11.5-28.1 39 21.8 14.2-31.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 110 *** *** *** 21 18.8 10.7-30.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 148 29 21.6 14.6-30.7 25 13.4 8.4-20.6 *** *** *** 17 16.0 9.2-26.3
More than 200% 762 86 10.4 8.0-13.4 171 24.8 21.0-29.1 462 59.1 54.4-63.6 43 5.7 3.9- 8.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 345 40 10.9 7.3-16.0 81 21.1 15.8-27.7 191 56.7 49.2-63.8 33 11.3 7.2-17.4
HOUSING
Own 1,078 125 10.5 8.3-13.1 230 21.5 18.4-24.9 645 59.9 55.9-63.8 78 8.1 6.1-10.8
Rent 389 66 19.4 14.9-24.9 89 23.1 18.1-29.1 200 48.1 41.9-54.4 34 9.3 6.4-13.5
Other arrangement 108 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 114 *** *** *** 23 22.3 13.8-33.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 421 69 16.0 12.1-20.8 102 24.6 19.8-30.1 222 52.2 46.3-58.0 28 7.2 4.7-11.0
Rural 1,059 131 12.4 10.0-15.4 226 20.3 17.2-23.8 612 58.1 53.8-62.3 90 9.2 6.9-12.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 862 120 14.0 11.0-17.7 203 21.0 17.5-25.1 463 55.3 50.3-60.2 76 9.6 7.0-13.1
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 364 54 14.8 11.0-19.7 67 20.1 15.3-25.9 214 56.6 50.2-62.7 29 8.5 5.5-12.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 368 38 10.5 7.2-15.0 81 25.5 20.4-31.5 231 58.7 52.4-64.7 18 5.3 3.1- 8.9
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 295 31 9.8 6.7-14.1 59 23.9 18.2-30.7 191 61.8 54.8-68.3 *** *** ***
2nd Quartile 208 26 13.6 8.9-20.2 51 25.5 18.9-33.3 123 56.6 48.3-64.5 *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 456 73 15.1 11.4-19.7 91 20.5 16.2-25.6 244 52.0 46.2-57.8 48 12.4 9.0-16.9
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 635 82 13.4 9.9-17.9 150 20.2 16.1-25.0 350 58.3 52.2-64.1 53 8.1 5.3-12.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 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 2022 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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