2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

At Risk for HIV:
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You have injected any drug other than those prescribed for you in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted disease or STD in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.
You had four or more sex partners in the past year.
Do any of these situations apply to you?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,208 261 7.3 6.2- 8.5 3,947 92.7 91.5-93.8
Non-Hispanic White 2,644 142 6.2 5.0- 7.5 2,502 93.8 92.5-95.0
GENDER
Male 1,252 93 8.6 6.7-11.0 1,159 91.4 89.0-93.3
Female 1,392 49 3.9 2.8- 5.5 1,343 96.1 94.5-97.2
AGE
18-34 527 77 14.8 11.4-19.0 450 85.2 81.0-88.6
35-44 333 26 9.1 6.0-13.7 307 90.9 86.3-94.0
45-54 396 18 4.7 2.7- 8.2 378 95.3 91.8-97.3
55-64 511 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 500 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 334 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 530 35 8.1 5.4-11.8 495 91.9 88.2-94.6
Some Post-H.S. 783 47 7.0 5.0- 9.7 736 93.0 90.3-95.0
College Graduate 1,218 51 3.7 2.7- 5.0 1,167 96.3 95.0-97.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 157 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 230 19 12.0 7.5-18.7 211 88.0 81.3-92.5
$35,000- 49,999 275 21 11.7 6.9-19.4 254 88.3 80.6-93.1
$50,000- 74,999 350 18 4.0 2.3- 6.8 332 96.0 93.2-97.7
$75,000+ 1,010 54 5.3 3.9- 7.1 956 94.7 92.9-96.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 836 44 5.4 3.8- 7.7 792 94.6 92.3-96.2
No 1,782 97 6.5 5.1- 8.3 1,685 93.5 91.7-94.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 353 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 2,287 129 6.5 5.3- 8.0 2,158 93.5 92.0-94.7
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 805 58 7.7 5.7-10.4 747 92.3 89.6-94.3
Regional City or Suburban County 764 46 6.9 4.9- 9.8 718 93.1 90.2-95.1
Rural 1,075 38 4.4 2.9- 6.5 1,037 95.6 93.5-97.1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,462 109 9.0 7.1-11.2 1,353 91.0 88.8-92.9
Unemployed 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 791 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 172 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 45 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 193 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 1,606 87 5.3 4.2- 6.7 1,519 94.7 93.3-95.8
HOUSING
Own 1,938 60 3.9 2.8- 5.3 1,878 96.1 94.7-97.2
Rent 536 59 12.9 9.7-17.1 477 87.1 82.9-90.3
Other arrangement 149 23 18.7 11.9-28.0 126 81.3 72.0-88.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 514 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 930 40 5.0 3.4- 7.1 890 95.0 92.9-96.6
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,200 84 7.8 6.0-10.0 1,116 92.2 90.0-94.0
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 980 62 7.8 5.7-10.5 918 92.2 89.5-94.3
2nd Quartile 757 38 5.3 3.6- 7.5 719 94.7 92.5-96.4
3rd Quartile 633 33 6.2 4.0- 9.4 600 93.8 90.6-96.0
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 274 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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