2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Longterm Covid Effects

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,168 1,309 31.3 29.5-33.2 2,859 68.7 66.8-70.5
Piedmont NC 2,187 678 31.3 28.9-33.8 1,509 68.7 66.2-71.1
GENDER
Male 1,047 314 30.2 26.8-33.7 733 69.8 66.3-73.2
Female 1,140 364 32.3 28.9-35.9 776 67.7 64.1-71.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,358 423 32.5 29.4-35.8 935 67.5 64.2-70.6
Non-Hispanic Black 414 132 32.1 27.0-37.7 282 67.9 62.3-73.0
Other 368 109 27.5 22.2-33.6 259 72.5 66.4-77.8
AGE
18-34 556 218 38.8 34.0-43.8 338 61.2 56.2-66.0
35-44 354 115 32.2 26.5-38.4 239 67.8 61.6-73.5
45-54 363 135 34.6 28.8-41.0 228 65.4 59.0-71.2
55-64 373 101 28.6 23.2-34.8 272 71.4 65.2-76.8
65-74 312 69 25.8 19.1-33.9 243 74.2 66.1-80.9
75+ 185 31 13.4 8.8-20.0 154 86.6 80.0-91.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 146 33 22.9 14.5-34.2 113 77.1 65.8-85.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 454 127 27.9 23.1-33.2 327 72.1 66.8-76.9
Some Post-H.S. 577 209 36.9 32.2-41.8 368 63.1 58.2-67.8
College Graduate 997 304 31.2 27.9-34.7 693 68.8 65.3-72.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 621 174 28.6 24.0-33.6 447 71.4 66.4-76.0
No 1,549 501 32.6 29.8-35.5 1,048 67.4 64.5-70.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 201 54 27.4 20.6-35.4 147 72.6 64.6-79.4
Non-Veteran 1,980 621 31.6 29.1-34.3 1,359 68.4 65.7-70.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,340 479 36.1 33.0-39.3 861 63.9 60.7-67.0
Unemployed 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 471 89 18.2 14.1-23.2 382 81.8 76.8-85.9
Unable to Work 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 149 49 32.0 23.8-41.4 100 68.0 58.6-76.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 165 47 31.4 23.0-41.1 118 68.6 58.9-77.0
$25,000- 34,999 194 64 37.9 29.7-46.8 130 62.1 53.2-70.3
$35,000- 49,999 199 64 35.7 27.5-44.9 135 64.3 55.1-72.5
$50,000- 74,999 259 92 33.6 26.9-41.1 167 66.4 58.9-73.1
$75,000+ 775 264 34.5 30.5-38.7 511 65.5 61.3-69.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 502 120 21.5 17.5-26.2 382 78.5 73.8-82.5
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 161 45 33.4 24.6-43.6 116 66.6 56.4-75.4
101% to 150% 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 146 51 36.1 26.9-46.4 95 63.9 53.6-73.1
More than 200% 1,185 392 33.7 30.5-37.1 793 66.3 62.9-69.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 502 120 21.5 17.5-26.2 382 78.5 73.8-82.5
HOUSING
Own 1,330 399 30.3 27.2-33.5 931 69.7 66.5-72.8
Rent 665 229 35.7 31.4-40.3 436 64.3 59.7-68.6
Other arrangement 164 42 25.8 18.5-34.8 122 74.2 65.2-81.5
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,296 392 29.6 26.7-32.6 904 70.4 67.4-73.3
Regional City or Suburban County 529 164 30.7 25.8-36.0 365 69.3 64.0-74.2
Rural 362 122 37.6 31.0-44.7 240 62.4 55.3-69.0
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 807 244 30.1 26.3-34.3 563 69.9 65.7-73.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,279 392 31.2 28.1-34.4 887 68.8 65.6-71.9
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 750 234 32.8 28.8-37.1 516 67.2 62.9-71.2
2nd Quartile 863 262 29.8 26.2-33.7 601 70.2 66.3-73.8
3rd Quartile 513 159 32.2 26.8-38.0 354 67.8 62.0-73.2
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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