2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,511 503 14.6 13.1-16.1 3,008 85.4 83.9-86.9
Non-Hispanic Black 640 97 15.6 12.3-19.5 543 84.4 80.5-87.7
GENDER
Male 244 50 22.0 16.1-29.1 194 78.0 70.9-83.9
Female 396 47 10.5 7.4-14.7 349 89.5 85.3-92.6
AGE
18-34 100 16 16.6 9.7-26.9 84 83.4 73.1-90.3
35-44 112 17 15.3 8.9-24.9 95 84.7 75.1-91.1
45-54 109 19 19.0 11.4-30.1 90 81.0 69.9-88.6
55-64 134 21 13.4 7.9-21.8 113 86.6 78.2-92.1
65-74 122 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 165 24 16.4 10.5-24.6 141 83.6 75.4-89.5
Some Post-H.S. 213 30 16.7 11.1-24.3 183 83.3 75.7-88.9
College Graduate 221 36 14.1 9.5-20.3 185 85.9 79.7-90.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 78 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 148 32 19.5 13.0-28.1 116 80.5 71.9-87.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 220 32 17.0 11.4-24.6 188 83.0 75.4-88.6
No 414 64 14.8 11.1-19.6 350 85.2 80.4-88.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 538 81 14.9 11.6-19.0 457 85.1 81.0-88.4
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 258 47 19.2 14.0-25.6 211 80.8 74.4-86.0
Regional City or Suburban County 129 18 11.0 6.0-19.2 111 89.0 80.8-94.0
Rural 253 32 13.6 8.8-20.3 221 86.4 79.7-91.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 352 56 15.9 11.8-21.1 296 84.1 78.9-88.2
Unemployed 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 166 21 14.5 8.4-24.1 145 85.5 75.9-91.6
Unable to Work 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 13 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 277 52 18.4 13.3-24.8 225 81.6 75.2-86.7
HOUSING
Own 344 52 16.9 12.5-22.5 292 83.1 77.5-87.5
Rent 233 35 12.8 8.6-18.5 198 87.2 81.5-91.4
Other arrangement 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 233 35 15.1 9.7-22.7 198 84.9 77.3-90.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 184 29 15.6 10.3-22.9 155 84.4 77.1-89.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 223 33 16.0 11.0-22.7 190 84.0 77.3-89.0
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 122 16 16.7 9.9-27.0 106 83.3 73.0-90.1
2nd Quartile 158 22 14.4 9.1-22.0 136 85.6 78.0-90.9
3rd Quartile 204 38 15.8 10.7-22.7 166 84.2 77.3-89.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 156 21 16.0 9.1-26.5 135 84.0 73.5-90.9

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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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