2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,511 503 14.6 13.1-16.1 3,008 85.4 83.9-86.9
Piedmont NC 1,799 269 15.0 13.1-17.2 1,530 85.0 82.8-86.9
GENDER
Male 844 158 19.0 16.0-22.4 686 81.0 77.6-84.0
Female 955 111 11.4 9.1-14.2 844 88.6 85.8-90.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,129 185 16.0 13.6-18.7 944 84.0 81.3-86.4
Non-Hispanic Black 347 53 15.9 11.8-21.1 294 84.1 78.9-88.2
Other 287 23 9.1 5.3-15.1 264 90.9 84.9-94.7
AGE
18-34 390 55 13.9 10.3-18.5 335 86.1 81.5-89.7
35-44 306 48 17.8 12.9-23.9 258 82.2 76.1-87.1
45-54 311 55 19.2 14.2-25.3 256 80.8 74.7-85.8
55-64 329 62 18.7 14.1-24.4 267 81.3 75.6-85.9
65-74 266 29 9.9 6.4-15.0 237 90.1 85.0-93.6
75+ 160 17 6.5 3.7-11.1 143 93.5 88.9-96.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 123 15 18.2 10.6-29.5 108 81.8 70.5-89.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 373 49 12.2 8.9-16.6 324 87.8 83.4-91.1
Some Post-H.S. 484 78 15.8 12.3-20.0 406 84.2 80.0-87.7
College Graduate 808 124 15.5 12.8-18.6 684 84.5 81.4-87.2
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 511 81 16.5 12.7-21.2 430 83.5 78.8-87.3
No 1,273 187 14.5 12.3-16.9 1,086 85.5 83.1-87.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 164 29 21.2 14.1-30.7 135 78.8 69.3-85.9
Non-Veteran 1,631 239 14.4 12.5-16.6 1,392 85.6 83.4-87.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,094 174 16.7 14.2-19.6 920 83.3 80.4-85.8
Unemployed 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 416 46 8.4 5.9-11.8 370 91.6 88.2-94.1
Unable to Work 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 127 19 13.4 8.1-21.2 108 86.6 78.8-91.9
$25,000- 34,999 163 15 11.4 6.3-19.8 148 88.6 80.2-93.7
$35,000- 49,999 158 20 14.1 8.5-22.5 138 85.9 77.5-91.5
$50,000- 74,999 198 27 14.8 9.7-21.9 171 85.2 78.1-90.3
$75,000+ 656 119 18.3 15.1-22.1 537 81.7 77.9-84.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 425 58 12.6 9.1-17.1 367 87.4 82.9-90.9
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 129 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 105 20 18.9 11.1-30.4 85 81.1 69.6-88.9
151% to 200% 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 981 160 17.0 14.4-20.1 821 83.0 79.9-85.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 425 58 12.6 9.1-17.1 367 87.4 82.9-90.9
HOUSING
Own 1,171 183 15.8 13.5-18.6 988 84.2 81.4-86.5
Rent 471 63 13.7 10.2-18.2 408 86.3 81.8-89.8
Other arrangement 136 21 12.5 7.4-20.5 115 87.5 79.5-92.6
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,019 172 17.7 14.9-20.8 847 82.3 79.2-85.1
Regional City or Suburban County 453 56 11.1 8.2-14.9 397 88.9 85.1-91.8
Rural 327 41 13.3 9.4-18.5 286 86.7 81.5-90.6
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 715 109 15.7 12.7-19.3 606 84.3 80.7-87.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,000 150 14.9 12.3-17.8 850 85.1 82.2-87.7
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 610 90 14.4 11.3-18.1 520 85.6 81.9-88.7
2nd Quartile 689 100 15.0 12.0-18.5 589 85.0 81.5-88.0
3rd Quartile 448 77 17.7 13.5-22.8 371 82.3 77.2-86.5
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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