2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Immunization

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,950 1,377 33.0 31.0-35.0 2,573 67.0 65.0-69.0
Piedmont NC 2,042 678 31.7 29.1-34.4 1,364 68.3 65.6-70.9
GENDER
Male 957 284 27.4 24.0-31.0 673 72.6 69.0-76.0
Female 1,085 394 35.6 31.8-39.6 691 64.4 60.4-68.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,266 481 35.2 31.9-38.6 785 64.8 61.4-68.1
Non-Hispanic Black 393 116 27.4 22.4-33.0 277 72.6 67.0-77.6
Other 338 71 23.0 17.0-30.3 267 77.0 69.7-83.0
AGE
18-34 478 79 14.4 11.2-18.3 399 85.6 81.7-88.8
35-44 327 43 14.3 9.9-20.1 284 85.7 79.9-90.1
45-54 354 60 17.1 12.8-22.4 294 82.9 77.6-87.2
55-64 361 115 32.3 26.7-38.6 246 67.7 61.4-73.3
65-74 304 225 75.5 69.1-80.9 79 24.5 19.1-30.9
75+ 173 137 79.3 68.9-86.9 36 20.7 13.1-31.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 143 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 422 137 30.8 25.7-36.4 285 69.2 63.6-74.3
Some Post-H.S. 535 196 33.8 28.8-39.2 339 66.2 60.8-71.2
College Graduate 931 302 30.0 26.7-33.5 629 70.0 66.5-73.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 595 274 44.8 39.2-50.5 321 55.2 49.5-60.8
No 1,433 397 25.7 23.0-28.5 1,036 74.3 71.5-77.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 193 96 45.0 36.7-53.7 97 55.0 46.3-63.3
Non-Veteran 1,843 582 30.5 27.8-33.4 1,261 69.5 66.6-72.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,241 233 17.2 14.9-19.7 1,008 82.8 80.3-85.1
Unemployed 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 457 332 73.3 67.6-78.3 125 26.7 21.7-32.4
Unable to Work 120 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 131 29 19.4 12.6-28.7 102 80.6 71.3-87.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 160 66 40.2 30.4-50.8 94 59.8 49.2-69.6
$25,000- 34,999 178 55 29.5 21.7-38.7 123 70.5 61.3-78.3
$35,000- 49,999 185 63 31.5 23.6-40.5 122 68.5 59.5-76.4
$50,000- 74,999 236 88 36.9 29.5-45.0 148 63.1 55.0-70.5
$75,000+ 737 201 24.9 21.4-28.7 536 75.1 71.3-78.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 455 169 35.0 28.9-41.6 286 65.0 58.4-71.1
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 154 55 37.0 27.6-47.6 99 63.0 52.4-72.4
101% to 150% 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 142 *** *** *** 95 65.8 55.0-75.1
More than 200% 1,110 350 29.2 26.1-32.4 760 70.8 67.6-73.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 455 169 35.0 28.9-41.6 286 65.0 58.4-71.1
HOUSING
Own 1,262 469 35.6 32.2-39.1 793 64.4 60.9-67.8
Rent 612 162 24.8 20.7-29.3 450 75.2 70.7-79.3
Other arrangement 142 43 23.7 16.1-33.4 99 76.3 66.6-83.9
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,199 371 30.3 27.0-33.8 828 69.7 66.2-73.0
Regional City or Suburban County 503 176 32.7 27.5-38.4 327 67.3 61.6-72.5
Rural 340 131 34.5 28.1-41.6 209 65.5 58.4-71.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 758 286 33.3 29.2-37.6 472 66.7 62.4-70.8
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,190 348 29.5 26.1-33.1 842 70.5 66.9-73.9
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 700 212 29.4 25.4-33.8 488 70.6 66.2-74.6
2nd Quartile 804 274 31.3 27.2-35.8 530 68.7 64.2-72.8
3rd Quartile 483 168 35.2 29.5-41.4 315 64.8 58.6-70.5
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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