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
Non-Hispanic White 2,782 165 6.4 5.1- 8.1 2,617 93.6 91.9-94.9
GENDER
Male 1,323 99 7.4 5.7- 9.6 1,224 92.6 90.4-94.3
Female 1,459 66 5.5 3.6- 8.3 1,393 94.5 91.7-96.4
AGE
18-34 554 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 356 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 428 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 526 31 7.1 4.3-11.6 495 92.9 88.4-95.7
65-74 521 58 15.1 10.4-21.6 463 84.9 78.4-89.6
75+ 348 55 17.7 11.6-26.0 293 82.3 74.0-88.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 562 50 8.4 5.6-12.3 512 91.6 87.7-94.4
Some Post-H.S. 827 44 4.8 3.4- 6.8 783 95.2 93.2-96.6
College Graduate 1,274 55 3.8 2.8- 5.2 1,219 96.2 94.8-97.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 163 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 236 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 288 22 7.1 4.2-11.7 266 92.9 88.3-95.8
$50,000- 74,999 368 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 1,033 33 3.1 2.1- 4.6 1,000 96.9 95.4-97.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 867 98 13.0 9.5-17.4 769 87.0 82.6-90.5
No 1,837 62 2.9 2.1- 3.9 1,775 97.1 96.1-97.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 374 40 6.8 4.7- 9.8 334 93.2 90.2-95.3
Non-Veteran 2,396 124 6.3 4.8- 8.2 2,272 93.7 91.8-95.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 850 41 5.1 3.3- 7.6 809 94.9 92.4-96.7
Regional City or Suburban County 795 44 6.5 4.2- 9.8 751 93.5 90.2-95.8
Rural 1,137 80 7.4 5.1-10.6 1,057 92.6 89.4-94.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,528 36 2.3 1.6- 3.4 1,492 97.7 96.6-98.4
Unemployed 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 820 94 13.2 9.8-17.4 726 86.8 82.6-90.2
Unable to Work 181 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 142 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 136 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 140 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 202 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 1,653 72 4.0 3.0- 5.3 1,581 96.0 94.7-97.0
HOUSING
Own 2,033 133 7.1 5.5- 9.3 1,900 92.9 90.7-94.5
Rent 567 22 3.7 2.2- 6.1 545 96.3 93.9-97.8
Other arrangement 158 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 542 48 10.0 6.0-16.2 494 90.0 83.8-94.0
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 974 66 7.4 5.2-10.5 908 92.6 89.5-94.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,266 51 4.0 2.9- 5.7 1,215 96.0 94.3-97.1
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 1,026 44 3.8 2.6- 5.4 982 96.2 94.6-97.4
2nd Quartile 804 58 7.6 5.3-10.9 746 92.4 89.1-94.7
3rd Quartile 661 31 7.7 4.4-13.1 630 92.3 86.9-95.6
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 291 32 9.1 5.6-14.7 259 90.9 85.3-94.4

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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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