2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Longterm Covid Effects

Did you have any symptoms lasting 3 months or longer that you did not have prior to having coronavirus or COVID-19?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,324 313 22.3 19.6-25.2 1,011 77.7 74.8-80.4
Piedmont NC 685 137 20.0 16.6-23.9 548 80.0 76.1-83.4
GENDER
Male 314 37 11.5 8.0-16.2 277 88.5 83.8-92.0
Female 371 100 27.3 22.1-33.2 271 72.7 66.8-77.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 427 87 20.8 16.6-25.7 340 79.2 74.3-83.4
Non-Hispanic Black 133 25 16.9 10.7-25.5 108 83.1 74.5-89.3
Other 111 20 19.3 11.1-31.5 91 80.7 68.5-88.9
AGE
18-34 220 37 18.9 13.5-25.7 183 81.1 74.3-86.5
35-44 117 24 23.6 15.1-35.1 93 76.4 64.9-84.9
45-54 137 29 19.6 13.2-28.1 108 80.4 71.9-86.8
55-64 103 21 18.3 11.0-29.1 82 81.7 70.9-89.0
65-74 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 126 19 14.6 8.8-23.3 107 85.4 76.7-91.2
Some Post-H.S. 206 50 25.0 18.7-32.5 156 75.0 67.5-81.3
College Graduate 315 62 19.1 14.7-24.5 253 80.9 75.5-85.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 174 50 26.6 19.2-35.4 124 73.4 64.6-80.8
No 507 87 17.6 14.0-21.9 420 82.4 78.1-86.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 630 129 20.7 17.1-24.8 501 79.3 75.2-82.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 485 83 17.5 13.8-22.0 402 82.5 78.0-86.2
Unemployed 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 90 25 21.6 13.9-32.0 65 78.4 68.0-86.1
Unable to Work 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 93 19 20.5 12.3-32.1 74 79.5 67.9-87.7
$75,000+ 271 48 17.1 12.7-22.7 223 82.9 77.3-87.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 22 22.1 14.2-32.7 99 77.9 67.3-85.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 45 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 399 77 18.2 14.3-23.0 322 81.8 77.0-85.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 22 22.1 14.2-32.7 99 77.9 67.3-85.8
HOUSING
Own 401 89 21.7 17.3-26.9 312 78.3 73.1-82.7
Rent 233 43 19.1 13.5-26.2 190 80.9 73.8-86.5
Other arrangement 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 395 74 20.3 15.8-25.8 321 79.7 74.2-84.2
Regional City or Suburban County 165 34 19.0 13.0-26.9 131 81.0 73.1-87.0
Rural 125 29 20.5 13.6-29.8 96 79.5 70.2-86.4
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 247 61 23.8 18.1-30.6 186 76.2 69.4-81.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 397 67 18.3 14.1-23.6 330 81.7 76.4-85.9
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 238 45 20.8 15.1-27.8 193 79.2 72.2-84.9
2nd Quartile 269 50 19.3 14.2-25.7 219 80.7 74.3-85.8
3rd Quartile 156 34 18.6 12.6-26.8 122 81.4 73.2-87.4
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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Asked of respondents that tested positive for COVID-19 derived from the previous question.

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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