BRFSS 2022 - Piedmont North Carolina: (Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example, a headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?)

2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Reactions to Race

Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example, a headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,432	178	6.0	4.7- 7.5	3,254	94.0	92.5-95.3
Piedmont NC	1,763	93	6.1	4.4- 8.2	1,670	93.9	91.8-95.6
GENDER
Male	828	35	4.7	3.1- 7.2	793	95.3	92.8-96.9
Female	935	58	7.3	4.7-11.0	877	92.7	89.0-95.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,117	24	2.2	1.3- 3.8	1,093	97.8	96.2-98.7
Non-Hispanic Black	335	43	11.7	8.4-16.2	292	88.3	83.8-91.6
Other	279	23	9.8	5.5-16.9	256	90.2	83.1-94.5
AGE
18-34	388	23	5.9	3.7- 9.2	365	94.1	90.8-96.3
35-44	291	24	7.0	4.4-10.9	267	93.0	89.1-95.6
45-54	306	19	5.8	3.4- 9.7	287	94.2	90.3-96.6
55-64	323	***	***	***	***	***	***
65-74	261	***	***	***	***	***	***
75+	157	***	***	***	***	***	***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	116	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	371	16	4.2	2.4- 7.3	355	95.8	92.7-97.6
Some Post-H.S.	471	29	8.2	4.5-14.4	442	91.8	85.6-95.5
College Graduate	795	38	4.0	2.8- 5.8	757	96.0	94.2-97.2
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	501	46	12.9	8.3-19.4	455	87.1	80.6-91.7
No	1,247	46	3.1	2.2- 4.4	1,201	96.9	95.6-97.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	163	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	1,596	82	6.0	4.3- 8.4	1,514	94.0	91.6-95.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,072	57	4.7	3.4- 6.3	1,015	95.3	93.7-96.6
Unemployed	63	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	411	***	***	***	***	***	***
Unable to Work	98	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	104	***	***	***	***	***	***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	68	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	126	***	***	***	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	160	***	***	***	***	***	***
$35,000- 49,999	155	***	***	***	***	***	***
$50,000- 74,999	197	14	5.7	3.1-10.1	183	94.3	89.9-96.9
$75,000+	646	18	2.1	1.3- 3.6	628	97.9	96.4-98.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	411	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	36	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	124	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	103	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	113	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	967	37	3.2	2.2- 4.7	930	96.8	95.3-97.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	411	***	***	***	***	***	***
HOUSING
Own	1,155	43	4.4	2.6- 7.3	1,112	95.6	92.7-97.4
Rent	456	43	12.1	8.4-17.3	413	87.9	82.7-91.6
Other arrangement	133	***	***	***	***	***	***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	999	61	7.1	4.6-10.6	938	92.9	89.4-95.4
Regional City or Suburban County	443	***	***	***	***	***	***
Rural	321	***	***	***	***	***	***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	81	***	***	***	***	***	***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	703	27	4.2	2.7- 6.6	676	95.8	93.4-97.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	979	59	7.3	4.8-11.1	920	92.7	88.9-95.2
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	600	33	6.9	4.3-10.7	567	93.1	89.3-95.7
2nd Quartile	673	***	***	***	***	***	***
3rd Quartile	440	32	6.5	4.2- 9.9	408	93.5	90.1-95.8
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	50	***	***	***	***	***	***

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,432

178

6.0

4.7- 7.5

3,254

94.0

92.5-95.3

Piedmont NC

1,763

6.1

4.4- 8.2

1,670

93.9

91.8-95.6

GENDER

Male

828

4.7

3.1- 7.2

793

95.3

92.8-96.9

Female

935

7.3

4.7-11.0

877

92.7

89.0-95.3

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,117

2.2

1.3- 3.8

1,093

97.8

96.2-98.7

Non-Hispanic Black

335

11.7

8.4-16.2

292

88.3

83.8-91.6

Other

279

9.8

5.5-16.9

256

90.2

83.1-94.5

AGE

18-34

388

5.9

3.7- 9.2

365

94.1

90.8-96.3

35-44

291

7.0

4.4-10.9

267

93.0

89.1-95.6

45-54

306

5.8

3.4- 9.7

287

94.2

90.3-96.6

55-64

323

***

65-74

261

***

75+

157

***

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

116

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

371

4.2

2.4- 7.3

355

95.8

92.7-97.6

Some Post-H.S.

471

8.2

4.5-14.4

442

91.8

85.6-95.5

College Graduate

795

4.0

2.8- 5.8

757

96.0

94.2-97.2

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

501

12.9

8.3-19.4

455

87.1

80.6-91.7

1,247

3.1

2.2- 4.4

1,201

96.9

95.6-97.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

163

***

Non-Veteran

1,596

6.0

4.3- 8.4

1,514

94.0

91.6-95.7

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,072

4.7

3.4- 6.3

1,015

95.3

93.7-96.6

Unemployed

***

Retired

411

***

Unable to Work

***

Other not in Labor Force

104

***

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

126

***

$25,000- 34,999

160

***

$35,000- 49,999

155

***

$50,000- 74,999

197

5.7

3.1-10.1

183

94.3

89.9-96.9

$75,000+

646

2.1

1.3- 3.6

628

97.9

96.4-98.7

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

411

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

124

***

101% to 150%

103

***

151% to 200%

113

***

More than 200%

967

3.2

2.2- 4.7

930

96.8

95.3-97.8

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

411

***

HOUSING

Own

1,155

4.4

2.6- 7.3

1,112

95.6

92.7-97.4

Rent

456

12.1

8.4-17.3

413

87.9

82.7-91.6

Other arrangement

133

***

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

999

7.1

4.6-10.6

938

92.9

89.4-95.4

Regional City or Suburban County

443

***

Rural

321

***

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

***

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

703

4.2

2.7- 6.6

676

95.8

93.4-97.3

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

979

7.3

4.8-11.1

920

92.7

88.9-95.2

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

600

6.9

4.3-10.7

567

93.1

89.3-95.7

2nd Quartile

673

***

3rd Quartile

440

6.5

4.2- 9.9

408

93.5

90.1-95.8

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

***

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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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2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Reactions to Race

Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example, a headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?