2022 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 injected any drug other than those prescribed for you in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted disease or STD 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%)
North Carolina 4,208 261 7.3 6.2- 8.5 3,947 92.7 91.5-93.8
Non-Hispanic Black 738 61 9.6 7.1-13.0 677 90.4 87.0-92.9
GENDER
Male 294 33 13.2 8.8-19.4 261 86.8 80.6-91.2
Female 444 28 6.5 4.1-10.2 416 93.5 89.8-95.9
AGE
18-34 147 23 14.7 9.2-22.7 124 85.3 77.3-90.8
35-44 120 15 17.1 9.6-28.6 105 82.9 71.4-90.4
45-54 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 147 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 132 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 57 *** *** *** 57 100 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 193 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 236 18 9.0 5.2-15.1 218 91.0 84.9-94.8
College Graduate 265 22 9.0 5.7-14.0 243 91.0 86.0-94.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 173 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 245 20 10.1 5.9-16.8 225 89.9 83.2-94.1
No 487 41 9.5 6.4-13.7 446 90.5 86.3-93.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 112 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 623 56 10.3 7.4-14.2 567 89.7 85.8-92.6
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 321 29 9.1 5.8-14.0 292 90.9 86.0-94.2
Regional City or Suburban County 153 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 264 21 8.1 4.7-13.6 243 91.9 86.4-95.3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 416 46 12.7 8.9-17.8 370 87.3 82.2-91.1
Unemployed 45 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 177 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 330 27 9.0 5.5-14.4 303 91.0 85.6-94.5
HOUSING
Own 377 20 6.8 4.0-11.3 357 93.2 88.7-96.0
Rent 285 31 10.8 7.0-16.3 254 89.2 83.7-93.0
Other arrangement 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 250 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 205 16 10.3 5.9-17.4 189 89.7 82.6-94.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 283 27 11.4 7.2-17.6 256 88.6 82.4-92.8
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 140 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2nd Quartile 208 20 11.4 6.7-18.7 188 88.6 81.3-93.3
3rd Quartile 228 19 9.3 5.5-15.3 209 90.7 84.7-94.5
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 162 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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