BRFSS 2023 - North Carolina: (Including fluid testing from your mouth, but not counting tests you may have had as part of blood donation, have you ever been tested for HIV?)

2023 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Including fluid testing from your mouth, but not counting tests you may have had as part of blood donation, have you ever been tested for HIV?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,725	1,425	40.0	37.8-42.3	2,300	60.0	57.7-62.2
FEMALES	2,083	798	41.2	38.2-44.2	1,285	58.8	55.8-61.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,231	398	33.9	30.5-37.5	833	66.1	62.5-69.5
Non-Hispanic Black	382	188	53.4	46.5-60.1	194	46.6	39.9-53.5
Other	449	199	49.8	41.6-58.0	250	50.2	42.0-58.4
AGE
18-34	370	175	45.6	38.9-52.5	195	54.4	47.5-61.1
35-44	293	177	60.2	52.4-67.4	116	39.8	32.6-47.6
45-54	343	178	49.3	42.3-56.4	165	50.7	43.6-57.7
55-64	389	141	38.3	31.7-45.3	248	61.7	54.7-68.3
65-74	375	82	26.9	20.3-34.6	293	73.1	65.4-79.7
75+	286	35	14.2	9.0-21.8	251	85.8	78.2-91.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	144	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	424	159	41.7	34.9-48.8	265	58.3	51.2-65.1
Some Post-H.S.	615	241	41.7	36.4-47.1	374	58.3	52.9-63.6
College Graduate	892	339	40.9	36.8-45.2	553	59.1	54.8-63.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	103	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	176	***	***	***	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	211	89	47.0	37.5-56.8	122	53.0	43.2-62.5
$35,000- 49,999	246	92	41.2	33.5-49.4	154	58.8	50.6-66.5
$50,000- 74,999	273	113	45.7	37.0-54.6	160	54.3	45.4-63.0
$75,000+	593	234	38.6	33.5-44.0	359	61.4	56.0-66.5
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	712	274	43.2	38.1-48.5	438	56.8	51.5-61.9
No	1,354	518	40.2	36.6-44.0	836	59.8	56.0-63.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	68	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	2,014	751	40.1	37.1-43.2	1,263	59.9	56.8-62.9
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	619	263	43.5	38.5-48.7	356	56.5	51.3-61.5
Regional City or Suburban County	494	200	44.4	38.5-50.5	294	55.6	49.5-61.5
Rural	970	335	36.7	32.1-41.4	635	63.3	58.6-67.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	994	471	47.5	43.2-51.9	523	52.5	48.1-56.8
Unemployed	99	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	614	111	22.8	18.0-28.4	503	77.2	71.6-82.0
Unable to Work	184	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	177	72	38.6	30.3-47.5	105	61.4	52.5-69.7
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	49	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	186	91	50.6	40.6-60.5	95	49.4	39.5-59.4
101% to 150%	145	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	161	60	35.7	26.7-45.9	101	64.3	54.1-73.3
More than 200%	1,051	394	38.6	34.6-42.9	657	61.4	57.1-65.4
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	695	273	41.8	36.2-47.6	422	58.2	52.4-63.8
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	571	207	41.6	35.8-47.7	364	58.4	52.3-64.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	817	318	40.6	36.3-45.0	499	59.4	55.0-63.7
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	614	218	37.8	32.9-43.0	396	62.2	57.0-67.1
2nd Quartile	544	220	42.4	36.8-48.3	324	57.6	51.7-63.2
3rd Quartile	534	204	42.7	37.2-48.4	330	57.3	51.6-62.8
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	391	156	43.6	35.4-52.1	235	56.4	47.9-64.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,725

1,425

40.0

37.8-42.3

2,300

60.0

57.7-62.2

FEMALES

2,083

798

41.2

38.2-44.2

1,285

58.8

55.8-61.8

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,231

398

33.9

30.5-37.5

833

66.1

62.5-69.5

Non-Hispanic Black

382

188

53.4

46.5-60.1

194

46.6

39.9-53.5

Other

449

199

49.8

41.6-58.0

250

50.2

42.0-58.4

AGE

18-34

370

175

45.6

38.9-52.5

195

54.4

47.5-61.1

35-44

293

177

60.2

52.4-67.4

116

39.8

32.6-47.6

45-54

343

178

49.3

42.3-56.4

165

50.7

43.6-57.7

55-64

389

141

38.3

31.7-45.3

248

61.7

54.7-68.3

65-74

375

26.9

20.3-34.6

293

73.1

65.4-79.7

75+

286

14.2

9.0-21.8

251

85.8

78.2-91.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

144

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

424

159

41.7

34.9-48.8

265

58.3

51.2-65.1

Some Post-H.S.

615

241

41.7

36.4-47.1

374

58.3

52.9-63.6

College Graduate

892

339

40.9

36.8-45.2

553

59.1

54.8-63.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

103

***

$15,000- 24,999

176

***

$25,000- 34,999

211

47.0

37.5-56.8

122

53.0

43.2-62.5

$35,000- 49,999

246

41.2

33.5-49.4

154

58.8

50.6-66.5

$50,000- 74,999

273

113

45.7

37.0-54.6

160

54.3

45.4-63.0

$75,000+

593

234

38.6

33.5-44.0

359

61.4

56.0-66.5

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

712

274

43.2

38.1-48.5

438

56.8

51.5-61.9

1,354

518

40.2

36.6-44.0

836

59.8

56.0-63.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

***

Non-Veteran

2,014

751

40.1

37.1-43.2

1,263

59.9

56.8-62.9

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

619

263

43.5

38.5-48.7

356

56.5

51.3-61.5

Regional City or Suburban County

494

200

44.4

38.5-50.5

294

55.6

49.5-61.5

Rural

970

335

36.7

32.1-41.4

635

63.3

58.6-67.9

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

994

471

47.5

43.2-51.9

523

52.5

48.1-56.8

Unemployed

***

Retired

614

111

22.8

18.0-28.4

503

77.2

71.6-82.0

Unable to Work

184

***

Other not in Labor Force

177

38.6

30.3-47.5

105

61.4

52.5-69.7

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

186

50.6

40.6-60.5

49.4

39.5-59.4

101% to 150%

145

***

151% to 200%

161

35.7

26.7-45.9

101

64.3

54.1-73.3

More than 200%

1,051

394

38.6

34.6-42.9

657

61.4

57.1-65.4

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

695

273

41.8

36.2-47.6

422

58.2

52.4-63.8

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

571

207

41.6

35.8-47.7

364

58.4

52.3-64.2

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

817

318

40.6

36.3-45.0

499

59.4

55.0-63.7

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

614

218

37.8

32.9-43.0

396

62.2

57.0-67.1

2nd Quartile

544

220

42.4

36.8-48.3

324

57.6

51.7-63.2

3rd Quartile

534

204

42.7

37.2-48.4

330

57.3

51.6-62.8

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

391

156

43.6

35.4-52.1

235

56.4

47.9-64.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023
are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

¹Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

²Based on 2023 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

³NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2023 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 2023 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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2023 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Including fluid testing from your mouth, but not counting tests you may have had as part of blood donation, have you ever been tested for HIV?