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
MALES 507 415 82.7 77.6-86.8 92 17.3 13.2-22.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 381 317 81.2 74.9-86.2 64 18.8 13.8-25.1
Non-Hispanic Black 64 50 85.7 74.2-92.6 14 14.3 7.4-25.8
Other 54 41 88.8 76.3-95.1 13 11.2 4.9-23.7
AGE
65-74 335 281 85.5 79.6-90.0 54 14.5 10.0-20.4
75+ 172 134 77.7 67.8-85.3 38 22.3 14.7-32.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 138 110 80.8 70.2-88.2 28 19.2 11.8-29.8
College Graduate 212 198 95.5 91.5-97.7 14 4.5 2.3- 8.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 54 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 140 134 96.9 92.7-98.8 *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 216 167 77.7 68.5-84.8 49 22.3 15.2-31.5
No 275 234 87.4 82.1-91.3 41 12.6 8.7-17.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 208 166 82.5 74.5-88.3 42 17.5 11.7-25.5
Non-Veteran 296 246 82.5 75.5-87.9 50 17.5 12.1-24.5
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 138 126 91.9 85.5-95.6 12 8.1 4.4-14.5
Regional City or Suburban County 122 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 247 191 80.5 72.8-86.4 56 19.5 13.6-27.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unemployed 3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 373 302 82.2 76.3-86.9 71 17.8 13.1-23.7
Unable to Work 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 276 246 91.4 85.7-95.0 30 8.6 5.0-14.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 139 99 80.9 71.2-88.0 40 19.1 12.0-28.8
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 179 150 82.5 74.2-88.6 29 17.5 11.4-25.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 189 166 83.8 74.2-90.3 23 16.2 9.7-25.8
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 174 154 87.1 78.3-92.7 20 12.9 7.3-21.7
2nd Quartile 114 99 81.7 69.2-89.8 15 18.3 10.2-30.8
3rd Quartile 126 98 79.3 69.3-86.7 28 20.7 13.3-30.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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