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%)
North Carolina 4,479 236 5.0 4.1- 6.0 4,243 95.0 94.0-95.9
Females 2,367 110 4.5 3.3- 6.3 2,257 95.5 93.7-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,459 66 5.5 3.6- 8.3 1,393 94.5 91.7-96.4
Non-Hispanic Black 483 23 3.5 2.1- 5.9 460 96.5 94.1-97.9
Other 377 17 2.0 1.0- 3.8 360 98.0 96.2-99.0
AGE
18-34 479 *** *** *** 478 99.9 99.0- 100
35-44 361 *** *** *** 353 99.2 98.1-99.6
45-54 380 *** *** *** 371 99.0 97.4-99.6
55-64 439 30 7.1 4.6-10.8 409 92.9 89.2-95.4
65-74 394 25 9.5 4.5-18.7 369 90.5 81.3-95.5
75+ 261 36 17.4 10.2-28.2 225 82.6 71.8-89.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 150 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 476 34 7.0 4.5-10.7 442 93.0 89.3-95.5
Some Post-H.S. 713 29 2.8 1.8- 4.5 684 97.2 95.5-98.2
College Graduate 1,022 32 1.8 1.2- 2.7 990 98.2 97.3-98.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 155 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 221 11 5.4 2.5-11.1 210 94.6 88.9-97.5
$25,000- 34,999 260 20 7.0 3.4-14.0 240 93.0 86.0-96.6
$35,000- 49,999 250 11 4.1 1.9- 8.8 239 95.9 91.2-98.1
$50,000- 74,999 280 *** *** *** 271 98.2 96.2-99.1
$75,000+ 645 *** *** *** 636 99.0 97.7-99.6
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 765 68 9.4 6.2-14.1 697 90.6 85.9-93.8
No 1,535 39 1.7 1.2- 2.6 1,496 98.3 97.4-98.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 85 *** *** *** 83 98.8 95.2-99.7
Non-Veteran 2,271 108 4.7 3.4- 6.5 2,163 95.3 93.5-96.6
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 774 21 2.6 1.4- 4.9 753 97.4 95.1-98.6
Regional City or Suburban County 621 28 5.4 3.0- 9.5 593 94.6 90.5-97.0
Rural 972 61 5.7 3.5- 9.3 911 94.3 90.7-96.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,188 22 1.5 0.9- 2.5 1,166 98.5 97.5-99.1
Unemployed 95 *** *** *** 89 97.8 93.9-99.2
Retired 633 56 10.4 6.8-15.7 577 89.6 84.3-93.2
Unable to Work 191 23 12.8 5.9-25.7 168 87.2 74.3-94.1
Other not in Labor Force 223 *** *** *** 220 99.4 98.0-99.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 225 16 5.5 2.8-10.5 209 94.5 89.5-97.2
101% to 150% 167 *** *** *** 161 97.9 94.5-99.2
151% to 200% 199 13 7.4 3.2-16.1 186 92.6 83.9-96.8
More than 200% 1,122 34 2.3 1.4- 3.6 1,088 97.7 96.4-98.6
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 612 46 6.4 3.3-12.3 566 93.6 87.7-96.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 737 34 6.3 3.8-10.2 703 93.7 89.8-96.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,018 30 2.4 1.5- 3.7 988 97.6 96.3-98.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 714 20 2.3 1.3- 4.3 694 97.7 95.7-98.7
2nd Quartile 670 41 6.4 4.1- 9.9 629 93.6 90.1-95.9
3rd Quartile 583 19 4.8 2.0-10.7 564 95.2 89.3-98.0
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 400 30 4.4 2.6- 7.3 370 95.6 92.7-97.4

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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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