2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

At Risk for HIV:
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You have injected any drug other than those prescribed for you in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted disease or STD in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.
You had four or more sex partners in the past year.
Do any of these situations apply to you?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,208 261 7.3 6.2- 8.5 3,947 92.7 91.5-93.8
Piedmont NC 2,214 155 7.9 6.5- 9.6 2,059 92.1 90.4-93.5
GENDER
Male 1,060 95 10.0 7.8-12.8 965 90.0 87.2-92.2
Female 1,154 60 6.0 4.4- 8.2 1,094 94.0 91.8-95.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,378 87 6.7 5.2- 8.7 1,291 93.3 91.3-94.8
Non-Hispanic Black 418 40 11.1 7.7-15.8 378 88.9 84.2-92.3
Other 370 26 8.8 5.4-13.9 344 91.2 86.1-94.6
AGE
18-34 563 87 15.4 12.0-19.5 476 84.6 80.5-88.0
35-44 360 28 9.0 5.8-13.6 332 91.0 86.4-94.2
45-54 368 22 6.5 3.6-11.3 346 93.5 88.7-96.4
55-64 377 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 315 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 186 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 456 37 10.4 7.1-15.2 419 89.6 84.8-92.9
Some Post-H.S. 579 39 7.7 5.4-11.1 540 92.3 88.9-94.6
College Graduate 1,020 70 6.6 5.1- 8.6 950 93.4 91.4-94.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 626 49 8.8 6.3-12.1 577 91.2 87.9-93.7
No 1,570 106 7.7 6.0- 9.7 1,464 92.3 90.3-94.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 205 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 2,003 143 8.0 6.5- 9.8 1,860 92.0 90.2-93.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,358 124 10.5 8.5-13.0 1,234 89.5 87.0-91.5
Unemployed 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 476 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 152 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 194 17 11.6 6.8-19.2 177 88.4 80.8-93.2
$35,000- 49,999 200 20 11.7 6.6-19.8 180 88.3 80.2-93.4
$50,000- 74,999 262 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 789 55 7.0 5.0- 9.6 734 93.0 90.4-95.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 510 27 7.7 5.0-11.7 483 92.3 88.3-95.0
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 162 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 146 16 14.2 7.7-24.6 130 85.8 75.4-92.3
More than 200% 1,203 87 6.5 5.1- 8.4 1,116 93.5 91.6-94.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 510 27 7.7 5.0-11.7 483 92.3 88.3-95.0
HOUSING
Own 1,346 54 5.2 3.7- 7.2 1,292 94.8 92.8-96.3
Rent 673 77 12.0 9.3-15.5 596 88.0 84.5-90.7
Other arrangement 167 22 17.6 10.9-27.0 145 82.4 73.0-89.1
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,313 105 8.8 6.9-11.0 1,208 91.2 89.0-93.1
Regional City or Suburban County 535 37 8.3 5.5-12.3 498 91.7 87.7-94.5
Rural 366 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 818 43 6.3 4.4- 8.9 775 93.7 91.1-95.6
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,295 110 9.5 7.5-11.9 1,185 90.5 88.1-92.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 760 60 9.4 6.8-12.8 700 90.6 87.2-93.2
2nd Quartile 879 58 7.4 5.4-10.0 821 92.6 90.0-94.6
3rd Quartile 514 37 8.0 5.3-11.8 477 92.0 88.2-94.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 61 *** *** *** 61 100 -

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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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