2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 4,479 236 5.0 4.1- 6.0 4,243 95.0 94.0-95.9
GENDER
Male 2,112 126 5.4 4.3- 6.8 1,986 94.6 93.2-95.7
Female 2,367 110 4.5 3.3- 6.3 2,257 95.5 93.7-96.7
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 2,782 165 6.4 5.1- 8.1 2,617 93.6 91.9-94.9
Non-Hispanic Black 789 33 3.2 2.0- 4.9 756 96.8 95.1-98.0
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 168 14 5.4 2.6-11.0 154 94.6 89.0-97.4
Non-Hispanic Multiracial 74 *** *** *** 70 97.3 91.7-99.2
Non-Hispanic Other 103 *** *** *** 100 98.2 94.1-99.5
Hispanic 457 *** *** *** 448 98.8 97.5-99.4
AGE
18-34 1,022 *** *** *** 1,019 99.8 99.5-99.9
35-44 675 *** *** *** 666 99.4 98.7-99.7
45-54 719 26 2.9 1.8- 4.7 693 97.1 95.3-98.2
55-64 795 53 7.4 5.1-10.6 742 92.6 89.4-94.9
65-74 734 75 13.4 9.5-18.4 659 86.6 81.6-90.5
75+ 434 67 15.6 10.6-22.5 367 84.4 77.5-89.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 360 25 9.0 4.7-16.4 335 91.0 83.6-95.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,002 69 6.1 4.3- 8.5 933 93.9 91.5-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 1,280 64 4.1 3.0- 5.5 1,216 95.9 94.5-97.0
College Graduate 1,818 76 3.4 2.5- 4.4 1,742 96.6 95.6-97.5
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 1,378 137 10.1 7.8-13.1 1,241 89.9 86.9-92.2
No 2,948 93 2.4 1.8- 3.1 2,855 97.6 96.9-98.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 574 50 6.0 4.2- 8.6 524 94.0 91.4-95.8
Non-Veteran 3,870 183 4.8 3.8- 6.0 3,687 95.2 94.0-96.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 2,547 56 1.8 1.3- 2.5 2,491 98.2 97.5-98.7
Unemployed 172 *** *** *** 164 97.6 92.7-99.2
Retired 1,089 123 12.2 9.4-15.7 966 87.8 84.3-90.6
Unable to Work 321 43 13.1 7.5-21.8 278 86.9 78.2-92.5
Other not in Labor Force 276 *** *** *** 273 99.5 98.4-99.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 276 31 10.9 5.7-19.8 245 89.1 80.2-94.3
$15,000- 24,999 374 23 7.5 4.0-13.4 351 92.5 86.6-96.0
$25,000- 34,999 436 34 6.6 3.9-10.8 402 93.4 89.2-96.1
$35,000- 49,999 464 32 5.9 3.8- 9.1 432 94.1 90.9-96.2
$50,000-74,999 546 16 2.1 1.1- 3.7 530 97.9 96.3-98.9
$75,000-100,000 471 21 4.0 2.4- 6.5 450 96.0 93.5-97.6
$100,000-150,000 449 *** *** *** 441 98.5 96.3-99.4
$150,000+ 467 11 1.9 1.0- 3.7 456 98.1 96.3-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 996 60 5.7 3.8- 8.5 936 94.3 91.5-96.2
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 108 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 372 29 8.5 4.9-14.2 343 91.5 85.8-95.1
101% to 150% 285 11 2.1 1.1- 4.3 274 97.9 95.7-98.9
151% to 200% 345 30 9.0 5.5-14.4 315 91.0 85.6-94.5
More than 200% 2,293 91 3.2 2.5- 4.1 2,202 96.8 95.9-97.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 996 60 5.7 3.8- 8.5 936 94.3 91.5-96.2
HOUSING
Own 2,880 172 5.9 4.6- 7.4 2,708 94.1 92.6-95.4
Rent 1,228 45 3.0 2.0- 4.3 1,183 97.0 95.7-98.0
Other arrangement 312 17 3.3 1.8- 6.1 295 96.7 93.9-98.2
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 1,518 54 3.3 2.3- 4.7 1,464 96.7 95.3-97.7
Regional City or Suburban County 1,175 55 5.0 3.4- 7.3 1,120 95.0 92.7-96.6
Rural 1,786 127 6.6 4.9- 8.8 1,659 93.4 91.2-95.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 1,122 84 7.1 4.7-10.6 1,038 92.9 89.4-95.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 1,401 81 5.9 4.3- 8.1 1,320 94.1 91.9-95.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,956 71 3.2 2.4- 4.3 1,885 96.8 95.7-97.6
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 1,397 60 3.6 2.6- 5.0 1,337 96.4 95.0-97.4
2nd Quartile 1,249 71 5.5 3.9- 7.5 1,178 94.5 92.5-96.1
3rd Quartile 1,120 45 5.3 3.3- 8.6 1,075 94.7 91.4-96.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 713 60 6.3 4.3- 9.1 653 93.7 90.9-95.7

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

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. 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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