2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Social Determinants and Health Equity

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,553 488 13.1 11.7-14.7 3,065 86.9 85.3-88.3
Piedmont NC 1,828 202 11.5 9.7-13.6 1,626 88.5 86.4-90.3
GENDER
Male 864 54 4.7 3.5- 6.5 810 95.3 93.5-96.5
Female 964 148 17.7 14.7-21.3 816 82.3 78.7-85.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,145 72 6.7 5.1- 8.8 1,073 93.3 91.2-94.9
Non-Hispanic Black 352 77 20.6 16.0-26.1 275 79.4 73.9-84.0
Other 294 50 16.9 11.3-24.6 244 83.1 75.4-88.7
AGE
18-34 397 50 14.8 10.9-19.8 347 85.2 80.2-89.1
35-44 308 50 18.6 13.1-25.8 258 81.4 74.2-86.9
45-54 318 34 8.6 6.0-12.3 284 91.4 87.7-94.0
55-64 334 34 9.5 6.5-13.7 300 90.5 86.3-93.5
65-74 274 24 7.1 4.2-11.8 250 92.9 88.2-95.8
75+ 160 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 383 65 16.2 12.1-21.2 318 83.8 78.8-87.9
Some Post-H.S. 488 69 11.3 8.5-14.9 419 88.7 85.1-91.5
College Graduate 822 27 2.5 1.6- 3.9 795 97.5 96.1-98.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 519 102 19.3 15.1-24.2 417 80.7 75.8-84.9
No 1,294 99 8.2 6.5-10.4 1,195 91.8 89.6-93.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 168 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,656 193 12.1 10.2-14.3 1,463 87.9 85.7-89.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,115 81 7.4 5.7- 9.7 1,034 92.6 90.3-94.3
Unemployed 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 419 23 4.6 2.7- 7.5 396 95.4 92.5-97.3
Unable to Work 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 108 23 20.9 13.1-31.7 85 79.1 68.3-86.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 132 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 165 33 19.7 13.1-28.7 132 80.3 71.3-86.9
$35,000- 49,999 158 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 202 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 665 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 433 54 14.0 10.2-18.8 379 86.0 81.2-89.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 106 28 23.4 15.3-34.2 78 76.6 65.8-84.7
151% to 200% 118 19 13.4 7.9-21.9 99 86.6 78.1-92.1
More than 200% 992 22 1.7 1.0- 2.8 970 98.3 97.2-99.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 433 54 14.0 10.2-18.8 379 86.0 81.2-89.8
HOUSING
Own 1,189 62 5.9 4.2- 8.1 1,127 94.1 91.9-95.8
Rent 480 117 28.3 23.3-33.8 363 71.7 66.2-76.7
Other arrangement 138 20 14.2 8.4-23.0 118 85.8 77.0-91.6
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,037 105 10.6 8.4-13.2 932 89.4 86.8-91.6
Regional City or Suburban County 459 50 11.8 8.4-16.3 409 88.2 83.7-91.6
Rural 332 47 13.8 9.5-19.7 285 86.2 80.3-90.5
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 724 91 13.0 10.2-16.5 633 87.0 83.5-89.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,018 89 8.8 6.9-11.4 929 91.2 88.6-93.1
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 623 44 7.3 5.0-10.4 579 92.7 89.6-95.0
2nd Quartile 699 83 11.8 9.2-15.0 616 88.2 85.0-90.8
3rd Quartile 454 60 14.2 10.3-19.1 394 85.8 80.9-89.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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