2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults aged 65+ who have had all their natural teeth extracted (calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,150 986 83.0 78.8-86.5 164 17.0 13.5-21.2
Females 643 571 83.2 76.5-88.3 72 16.8 11.7-23.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 470 426 84.4 75.9-90.4 44 15.6 9.6-24.1
Non-Hispanic Black 131 111 79.3 67.5-87.6 20 20.7 12.4-32.5
Other 32 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
65-74 391 355 86.6 77.9-92.2 36 13.4 7.8-22.1
75+ 252 216 78.6 67.1-86.8 36 21.4 13.2-32.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 161 126 75.7 66.1-83.4 35 24.3 16.6-33.9
Some Post-H.S. 193 174 91.9 86.4-95.3 19 8.1 4.7-13.6
College Graduate 252 240 96.5 93.2-98.3 12 3.5 1.7- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 76 64 86.2 73.9-93.2 12 13.8 6.8-26.1
$25,000- 34,999 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 78 70 91.3 82.2-96.0 *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 63 60 96.9 88.0-99.3 *** *** ***
$75,000+ 123 120 98.3 94.4-99.5 *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 281 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 346 317 89.8 84.4-93.4 29 10.2 6.6-15.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 628 557 83.0 76.2-88.2 71 17.0 11.8-23.8
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 157 145 91.3 82.7-95.8 12 8.7 4.2-17.3
Regional City or Suburban County 169 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 317 278 82.9 72.0-90.1 39 17.1 9.9-28.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 78 74 94.2 80.1-98.5 *** *** ***
Unemployed 5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 501 443 84.3 77.8-89.1 58 15.7 10.9-22.2
Unable to Work 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 7 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 45 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 286 270 95.1 91.2-97.3 16 4.9 2.7- 8.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 184 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 219 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 240 218 87.9 80.8-92.7 22 12.1 7.3-19.2
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 189 170 85.1 76.0-91.2 19 14.9 8.8-24.0
2nd Quartile 172 *** *** *** *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 162 *** *** *** *** *** ***
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 120 101 87.9 78.2-93.6 19 12.1 6.4-21.8

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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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