2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,481 312 5.7 4.9- 6.6 4,169 94.3 93.4-95.1
Piedmont NC 2,366 155 5.5 4.4- 6.8 2,211 94.5 93.2-95.6
GENDER
Male 1,141 69 5.9 4.4- 7.9 1,072 94.1 92.1-95.6
Female 1,225 86 5.1 3.7- 6.9 1,139 94.9 93.1-96.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,454 143 8.3 6.7-10.3 1,311 91.7 89.7-93.3
Non-Hispanic Black 445 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 409 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 597 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 385 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 403 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 391 40 7.3 5.1-10.2 351 92.7 89.8-94.9
65-74 331 46 13.6 9.8-18.7 285 86.4 81.3-90.2
75+ 199 42 20.4 12.7-31.1 157 79.6 68.9-87.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 161 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 481 20 3.9 2.2- 6.7 461 96.1 93.3-97.8
Some Post-H.S. 625 39 5.8 4.0- 8.4 586 94.2 91.6-96.0
College Graduate 1,083 86 6.0 4.7- 7.7 997 94.0 92.3-95.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 650 54 7.9 5.4-11.5 596 92.1 88.5-94.6
No 1,627 100 4.7 3.7- 5.9 1,527 95.3 94.1-96.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 223 29 9.4 6.1-14.3 194 90.6 85.7-93.9
Non-Veteran 2,119 125 5.1 4.0- 6.5 1,994 94.9 93.5-96.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,432 48 2.5 1.8- 3.5 1,384 97.5 96.5-98.2
Unemployed 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 498 92 16.6 12.5-21.6 406 83.4 78.4-87.5
Unable to Work 135 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 161 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 176 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 200 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 213 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 281 21 6.8 4.0-11.3 260 93.2 88.7-96.0
$75,000+ 813 68 7.3 5.5- 9.7 745 92.7 90.3-94.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 550 36 5.4 3.2- 9.0 514 94.6 91.0-96.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 55 *** *** *** 55 100 -
50% to 100% 167 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 152 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 1,252 108 7.6 6.0- 9.5 1,144 92.4 90.5-94.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 550 36 5.4 3.2- 9.0 514 94.6 91.0-96.8
HOUSING
Own 1,418 123 6.9 5.4- 8.8 1,295 93.1 91.2-94.6
Rent 731 21 2.2 1.3- 3.8 710 97.8 96.2-98.7
Other arrangement 182 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,410 71 3.8 2.8- 5.0 1,339 96.2 95.0-97.2
Regional City or Suburban County 564 40 6.2 3.9- 9.8 524 93.8 90.2-96.1
Rural 392 44 9.7 6.6-14.1 348 90.3 85.9-93.4
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 861 67 6.4 4.5- 9.1 794 93.6 90.9-95.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,398 80 4.7 3.5- 6.1 1,318 95.3 93.9-96.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 816 64 6.5 4.8- 8.7 752 93.5 91.3-95.2
2nd Quartile 949 50 4.8 3.2- 7.2 899 95.2 92.8-96.8
3rd Quartile 537 36 5.5 3.5- 8.5 501 94.5 91.5-96.5
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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