2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults aged 18+ that have had permanent teeth extracted (calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,417 1,959 43.1 41.2-45.1 2,458 56.9 54.9-58.8
Piedmont NC 2,325 901 39.2 36.6-41.9 1,424 60.8 58.1-63.4
GENDER
Male 1,125 436 38.2 34.7-41.9 689 61.8 58.1-65.3
Female 1,200 465 40.2 36.4-44.1 735 59.8 55.9-63.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,431 506 37.0 33.7-40.4 925 63.0 59.6-66.3
Non-Hispanic Black 433 217 48.4 42.7-54.1 216 51.6 45.9-57.3
Other 406 162 34.9 29.0-41.2 244 65.1 58.8-71.0
AGE
18-34 591 99 17.3 13.6-21.7 492 82.7 78.3-86.4
35-44 381 104 30.1 24.4-36.4 277 69.9 63.6-75.6
45-54 397 149 36.7 30.5-43.5 248 63.3 56.5-69.5
55-64 387 192 53.5 47.3-59.6 195 46.5 40.4-52.7
65-74 322 202 68.7 62.3-74.5 120 31.3 25.5-37.7
75+ 190 142 74.9 65.2-82.7 48 25.1 17.3-34.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 157 107 74.0 64.4-81.8 50 26.0 18.2-35.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 470 232 45.3 39.8-51.0 238 54.7 49.0-60.2
Some Post-H.S. 615 265 39.0 34.1-44.2 350 61.0 55.8-65.9
College Graduate 1,068 288 24.9 22.0-28.0 780 75.1 72.0-78.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 636 361 58.6 53.3-63.6 275 41.4 36.4-46.7
No 1,603 512 31.6 28.9-34.6 1,091 68.4 65.4-71.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 218 116 54.7 46.7-62.5 102 45.3 37.5-53.3
Non-Veteran 2,085 775 37.6 34.8-40.4 1,310 62.4 59.6-65.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,421 410 28.7 25.8-31.7 1,011 71.3 68.3-74.2
Unemployed 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 479 310 68.4 62.7-73.5 169 31.6 26.5-37.3
Unable to Work 131 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 159 41 25.8 17.4-36.5 118 74.2 63.5-82.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 173 107 64.6 55.2-73.0 66 35.4 27.0-44.8
$25,000- 34,999 199 90 49.8 41.1-58.6 109 50.2 41.4-58.9
$35,000- 49,999 209 84 39.1 31.0-47.8 125 60.9 52.2-69.0
$50,000- 74,999 277 105 37.4 30.1-45.2 172 62.6 54.8-69.9
$75,000+ 810 211 25.2 21.7-28.9 599 74.8 71.1-78.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 529 232 43.4 37.5-49.6 297 56.6 50.4-62.5
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 164 98 61.6 51.7-70.7 66 38.4 29.3-48.3
101% to 150% 136 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 150 71 50.3 40.2-60.3 79 49.7 39.7-59.8
More than 200% 1,243 392 30.4 27.4-33.6 851 69.6 66.4-72.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 529 232 43.4 37.5-49.6 297 56.6 50.4-62.5
HOUSING
Own 1,396 551 41.9 38.4-45.4 845 58.1 54.6-61.6
Rent 723 271 34.2 30.2-38.4 452 65.8 61.6-69.8
Other arrangement 176 69 33.0 24.8-42.3 107 67.0 57.7-75.2
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,384 472 33.8 30.7-37.1 912 66.2 62.9-69.3
Regional City or Suburban County 557 237 41.6 36.0-47.4 320 58.4 52.6-64.0
Rural 384 192 53.0 46.4-59.5 192 47.0 40.5-53.6
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 846 379 43.1 38.7-47.7 467 56.9 52.3-61.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,374 457 33.9 30.7-37.2 917 66.1 62.8-69.3
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 799 277 35.0 31.0-39.2 522 65.0 60.8-69.0
2nd Quartile 931 365 39.1 35.0-43.3 566 60.9 56.7-65.0
3rd Quartile 534 221 42.2 36.1-48.5 313 57.8 51.5-63.9
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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