BRFSS 2022 - Piedmont North Carolina: (During the last 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your mortgage, rent or utility bills?)

2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your mortgage, rent or utility bills?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,545	447	13.0	11.5-14.6	3,098	87.0	85.4-88.5
Piedmont NC	1,823	206	12.0	10.2-14.1	1,617	88.0	85.9-89.8
GENDER
Male	861	69	8.8	6.5-11.9	792	91.2	88.1-93.5
Female	962	137	14.9	12.2-18.0	825	85.1	82.0-87.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,143	70	7.3	5.5- 9.6	1,073	92.7	90.4-94.5
Non-Hispanic Black	351	71	19.3	14.9-24.6	280	80.7	75.4-85.1
Other	292	62	21.1	15.1-28.5	230	78.9	71.5-84.9
AGE
18-34	398	65	15.8	11.9-20.5	333	84.2	79.5-88.1
35-44	308	52	19.1	14.2-25.3	256	80.9	74.7-85.8
45-54	316	36	10.0	6.8-14.6	280	90.0	85.4-93.2
55-64	332	32	9.1	6.0-13.6	300	90.9	86.4-94.0
65-74	270	***	***	***	***	***	***
75+	161	***	***	***	***	***	***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	124	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	380	58	14.5	10.6-19.4	322	85.5	80.6-89.4
Some Post-H.S.	486	72	13.4	10.4-17.3	414	86.6	82.7-89.6
College Graduate	822	39	3.7	2.6- 5.3	783	96.3	94.7-97.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	515	92	18.3	14.2-23.1	423	81.7	76.9-85.8
No	1,293	113	9.4	7.5-11.7	1,180	90.6	88.3-92.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	168	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	1,651	195	12.3	10.4-14.6	1,456	87.7	85.4-89.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,112	125	11.6	9.5-14.2	987	88.4	85.8-90.5
Unemployed	64	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	419	***	***	***	***	***	***
Unable to Work	102	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	109	***	***	***	***	***	***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	72	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	130	41	30.1	21.0-41.1	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	164	46	26.5	19.0-35.5	118	73.5	64.5-81.0
$35,000- 49,999	159	23	19.3	11.9-29.8	136	80.7	70.2-88.1
$50,000- 74,999	200	21	10.0	6.3-15.5	179	90.0	84.5-93.7
$75,000+	664	***	***	***	***	***	***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	434	39	9.7	6.4-14.4	395	90.3	85.6-93.6
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	37	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	131	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	106	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	117	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	989	47	5.2	3.8- 7.1	942	94.8	92.9-96.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	434	39	9.7	6.4-14.4	395	90.3	85.6-93.6
HOUSING
Own	1,185	64	7.2	5.4- 9.6	1,121	92.8	90.4-94.6
Rent	479	123	27.2	22.4-32.6	356	72.8	67.4-77.6
Other arrangement	138	18	14.6	8.6-23.7	120	85.4	76.3-91.4
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	1,034	117	12.2	9.9-15.0	917	87.8	85.0-90.1
Regional City or Suburban County	460	51	12.8	9.0-17.8	409	87.2	82.2-91.0
Rural	329	38	10.4	7.1-15.0	291	89.6	85.0-92.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	86	***	***	***	***	***	***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	722	79	11.4	8.9-14.7	643	88.6	85.3-91.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	1,015	109	11.8	9.4-14.8	906	88.2	85.2-90.6
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	623	58	10.6	7.6-14.6	565	89.4	85.4-92.4
2nd Quartile	694	77	11.7	9.1-15.0	617	88.3	85.0-90.9
3rd Quartile	454	62	14.2	10.3-19.2	392	85.8	80.8-89.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	52	***	***	***	***	***	***

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,545

447

13.0

11.5-14.6

3,098

87.0

85.4-88.5

Piedmont NC

1,823

206

12.0

10.2-14.1

1,617

88.0

85.9-89.8

GENDER

Male

861

8.8

6.5-11.9

792

91.2

88.1-93.5

Female

962

137

14.9

12.2-18.0

825

85.1

82.0-87.8

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,143

7.3

5.5- 9.6

1,073

92.7

90.4-94.5

Non-Hispanic Black

351

19.3

14.9-24.6

280

80.7

75.4-85.1

Other

292

21.1

15.1-28.5

230

78.9

71.5-84.9

AGE

18-34

398

15.8

11.9-20.5

333

84.2

79.5-88.1

35-44

308

19.1

14.2-25.3

256

80.9

74.7-85.8

45-54

316

10.0

6.8-14.6

280

90.0

85.4-93.2

55-64

332

9.1

6.0-13.6

300

90.9

86.4-94.0

65-74

270

***

75+

161

***

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

124

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

380

14.5

10.6-19.4

322

85.5

80.6-89.4

Some Post-H.S.

486

13.4

10.4-17.3

414

86.6

82.7-89.6

College Graduate

822

3.7

2.6- 5.3

783

96.3

94.7-97.4

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

515

18.3

14.2-23.1

423

81.7

76.9-85.8

1,293

113

9.4

7.5-11.7

1,180

90.6

88.3-92.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

168

***

Non-Veteran

1,651

195

12.3

10.4-14.6

1,456

87.7

85.4-89.6

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,112

125

11.6

9.5-14.2

987

88.4

85.8-90.5

Unemployed

***

Retired

419

***

Unable to Work

102

***

Other not in Labor Force

109

***

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

130

30.1

21.0-41.1

***

$25,000- 34,999

164

26.5

19.0-35.5

118

73.5

64.5-81.0

$35,000- 49,999

159

19.3

11.9-29.8

136

80.7

70.2-88.1

$50,000- 74,999

200

10.0

6.3-15.5

179

90.0

84.5-93.7

$75,000+

664

***

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

434

9.7

6.4-14.4

395

90.3

85.6-93.6

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

131

***

101% to 150%

106

***

151% to 200%

117

***

More than 200%

989

5.2

3.8- 7.1

942

94.8

92.9-96.2

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

434

9.7

6.4-14.4

395

90.3

85.6-93.6

HOUSING

Own

1,185

7.2

5.4- 9.6

1,121

92.8

90.4-94.6

Rent

479

123

27.2

22.4-32.6

356

72.8

67.4-77.6

Other arrangement

138

14.6

8.6-23.7

120

85.4

76.3-91.4

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

1,034

117

12.2

9.9-15.0

917

87.8

85.0-90.1

Regional City or Suburban County

460

12.8

9.0-17.8

409

87.2

82.2-91.0

Rural

329

10.4

7.1-15.0

291

89.6

85.0-92.9

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

***

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

722

11.4

8.9-14.7

643

88.6

85.3-91.1

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

1,015

109

11.8

9.4-14.8

906

88.2

85.2-90.6

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

623

10.6

7.6-14.6

565

89.4

85.4-92.4

2nd Quartile

694

11.7

9.1-15.0

617

88.3

85.0-90.9

3rd Quartile

454

14.2

10.3-19.2

392

85.8

80.8-89.7

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

Social Determinants and Health Equity

During the last 12 months, was there a time when you were not able to pay your mortgage, rent or utility bills?