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
MALES	1,642	627	38.7	35.5-42.1	1,015	61.3	57.9-64.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	985	342	35.3	31.3-39.5	643	64.7	60.5-68.7
Non-Hispanic Black	273	143	49.5	41.4-57.5	130	50.5	42.5-58.6
Other	356	131	37.6	29.9-46.0	225	62.4	54.0-70.1
AGE
18-34	376	157	40.2	34.0-46.8	219	59.8	53.2-66.0
35-44	246	125	52.2	43.9-60.3	121	47.8	39.7-56.1
45-54	244	115	43.6	35.2-52.5	129	56.4	47.5-64.8
55-64	297	122	40.5	32.1-49.4	175	59.5	50.6-67.9
65-74	273	74	27.7	20.7-36.0	199	72.3	64.0-79.3
75+	186	29	13.8	8.1-22.4	157	86.2	77.6-91.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	145	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	375	153	37.7	31.5-44.3	222	62.3	55.7-68.5
Some Post-H.S.	425	172	43.7	37.3-50.3	253	56.3	49.7-62.7
College Graduate	690	244	35.4	31.0-40.2	446	64.6	59.8-69.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	51	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	76	***	***	***	***	***	***
$25,000- 34,999	138	***	***	***	***	***	***
$35,000- 49,999	214	92	44.1	35.3-53.4	122	55.9	46.6-64.7
$50,000- 74,999	225	93	39.0	30.5-48.2	132	61.0	51.8-69.5
$75,000+	625	239	39.5	34.6-44.6	386	60.5	55.4-65.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	516	213	46.1	39.8-52.5	303	53.9	47.5-60.2
No	1,114	409	35.4	31.7-39.2	705	64.6	60.8-68.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	410	197	50.8	44.2-57.4	213	49.2	42.6-55.8
Non-Veteran	1,227	426	35.1	31.3-39.0	801	64.9	61.0-68.7
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	530	207	39.7	34.8-44.9	323	60.3	55.1-65.2
Regional City or Suburban County	440	187	42.2	35.7-48.9	253	57.8	51.1-64.3
Rural	672	233	34.7	29.3-40.6	439	65.3	59.4-70.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,013	426	40.9	37.0-44.9	587	59.1	55.1-63.0
Unemployed	72	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	422	104	22.9	17.7-29.1	318	77.1	70.9-82.3
Unable to Work	81	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other not in Labor Force	38	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	16	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	102	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	93	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	122	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	985	389	39.7	35.7-43.9	596	60.3	56.1-64.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	501	199	39.9	33.6-46.6	302	60.1	53.4-66.4
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	473	171	34.7	29.0-40.8	302	65.3	59.2-71.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	668	257	41.1	36.2-46.3	411	58.9	53.7-63.8
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	522	189	38.1	32.6-44.0	333	61.9	56.0-67.4
2nd Quartile	443	167	36.3	30.5-42.4	276	63.7	57.6-69.5
3rd Quartile	416	176	40.6	34.7-46.8	240	59.4	53.2-65.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	261	***	***	***	***	***	***

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

MALES

1,642

627

38.7

35.5-42.1

1,015

61.3

57.9-64.5

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

985

342

35.3

31.3-39.5

643

64.7

60.5-68.7

Non-Hispanic Black

273

143

49.5

41.4-57.5

130

50.5

42.5-58.6

Other

356

131

37.6

29.9-46.0

225

62.4

54.0-70.1

AGE

18-34

376

157

40.2

34.0-46.8

219

59.8

53.2-66.0

35-44

246

125

52.2

43.9-60.3

121

47.8

39.7-56.1

45-54

244

115

43.6

35.2-52.5

129

56.4

47.5-64.8

55-64

297

122

40.5

32.1-49.4

175

59.5

50.6-67.9

65-74

273

27.7

20.7-36.0

199

72.3

64.0-79.3

75+

186

13.8

8.1-22.4

157

86.2

77.6-91.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

145

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

375

153

37.7

31.5-44.3

222

62.3

55.7-68.5

Some Post-H.S.

425

172

43.7

37.3-50.3

253

56.3

49.7-62.7

College Graduate

690

244

35.4

31.0-40.2

446

64.6

59.8-69.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

***

$25,000- 34,999

138

***

$35,000- 49,999

214

44.1

35.3-53.4

122

55.9

46.6-64.7

$50,000- 74,999

225

39.0

30.5-48.2

132

61.0

51.8-69.5

$75,000+

625

239

39.5

34.6-44.6

386

60.5

55.4-65.4

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

516

213

46.1

39.8-52.5

303

53.9

47.5-60.2

1,114

409

35.4

31.7-39.2

705

64.6

60.8-68.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

410

197

50.8

44.2-57.4

213

49.2

42.6-55.8

Non-Veteran

1,227

426

35.1

31.3-39.0

801

64.9

61.0-68.7

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

530

207

39.7

34.8-44.9

323

60.3

55.1-65.2

Regional City or Suburban County

440

187

42.2

35.7-48.9

253

57.8

51.1-64.3

Rural

672

233

34.7

29.3-40.6

439

65.3

59.4-70.7

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,013

426

40.9

37.0-44.9

587

59.1

55.1-63.0

Unemployed

***

Retired

422

104

22.9

17.7-29.1

318

77.1

70.9-82.3

Unable to Work

***

Other not in Labor Force

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

102

***

101% to 150%

***

151% to 200%

122

***

More than 200%

985

389

39.7

35.7-43.9

596

60.3

56.1-64.3

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

501

199

39.9

33.6-46.6

302

60.1

53.4-66.4

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

473

171

34.7

29.0-40.8

302

65.3

59.2-71.0

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

668

257

41.1

36.2-46.3

411

58.9

53.7-63.8

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

522

189

38.1

32.6-44.0

333

61.9

56.0-67.4

2nd Quartile

443

167

36.3

30.5-42.4

276

63.7

57.6-69.5

3rd Quartile

416

176

40.6

34.7-46.8

240

59.4

53.2-65.3

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

261

***

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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?