2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Time of last HIV test (Not including blood donations)*

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  Total
Respond.^
Within the past year Within the past 2-5 years More than 5 years ago Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,462 208 14.7 12.7-17.0 323 22.9 20.4-25.6 305 20.1 17.8-22.6 626 42.3 39.4-45.3
Eastern NC 441 58 15.1 11.3-19.8 109 25.5 21.0-30.6 74 14.9 11.6-19.1 200 44.4 39.1-49.9
GENDER
Male 201 30 16.0 10.8-23.1 61 32.4 25.4-40.4 34 15.7 10.8-22.3 76 35.9 28.6-43.8
Female 240 28 14.2 9.3-21.0 48 17.9 13.2-23.9 40 14.1 10.0-19.5 124 53.8 46.4-61.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 239 25 13.3 8.6-19.9 58 27.8 21.6-35.1 52 18.5 13.8-24.4 104 40.4 33.5-47.7
Non-Hispanic Black 123 20 17.9 11.2-27.4 36 27.3 19.2-37.1 *** *** *** 58 47.4 37.6-57.4
Other 74 *** *** *** 15 15.9 8.7-27.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 106 25 24.2 16.1-34.6 41 37.7 28.1-48.5 *** *** *** 29 29.5 20.7-40.1
35-44 87 16 15.7 9.0-25.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 98 *** *** *** 24 22.5 14.2-33.9 17 15.8 9.6-25.0 *** *** ***
55-64 86 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 43 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 19 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 116 15 16.2 9.5-26.3 41 34.6 25.5-44.9 17 15.3 9.0-24.8 43 33.9 24.8-44.4
Some Post-H.S. 130 15 13.6 7.7-22.8 23 20.2 13.1-29.9 20 12.6 7.9-19.4 72 53.6 43.8-63.1
College Graduate 163 23 14.6 9.3-22.1 44 27.1 20.1-35.4 31 17.5 12.0-24.8 65 40.8 32.7-49.5
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 150 17 13.0 7.4-21.7 37 25.3 18.1-34.2 27 16.8 10.9-25.1 69 44.9 35.8-54.4
No 288 41 16.4 11.7-22.5 72 26.0 20.5-32.5 47 14.3 10.4-19.3 128 43.3 36.8-50.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 133 18 15.4 9.3-24.2 51 40.6 31.6-50.3 22 14.2 9.0-21.7 42 29.8 22.0-39.0
Non-Veteran 308 40 15.0 10.5-20.9 58 17.8 13.3-23.4 52 15.3 11.2-20.6 158 51.9 45.3-58.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 274 38 13.9 9.8-19.4 83 31.6 25.6-38.4 49 16.2 11.8-21.7 104 38.3 31.9-45.1
Unemployed 27 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 64 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 44 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 29 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 22 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 20 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 49 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 69 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 16.9 9.1-29.1 *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 70 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 146 18 15.1 9.1-24.0 39 27.0 19.6-35.8 29 18.6 12.5-26.8 60 39.3 30.9-48.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 65 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 15 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 53 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 33 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 244 26 12.6 8.2-18.7 68 29.2 23.1-36.3 49 18.8 13.8-25.1 101 39.4 32.7-46.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 65 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSING
Own 266 24 13.2 8.8-19.5 57 22.7 17.3-29.1 51 16.4 12.1-21.9 134 47.7 40.9-54.5
Rent 141 30 21.0 14.5-29.6 39 30.2 22.1-39.7 22 13.7 8.8-20.5 50 35.1 26.7-44.5
Other arrangement 33 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 185 24 12.9 8.1-20.0 46 27.6 20.5-35.9 31 14.9 9.9-21.8 84 44.6 36.5-53.1
Rural 226 26 15.7 10.4-23.1 60 26.3 20.1-33.5 36 13.8 9.7-19.4 104 44.2 36.8-51.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 292 36 14.7 10.2-20.8 86 28.7 23.1-35.1 36 12.1 8.4-17.1 134 44.5 38.0-51.2
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 40 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 109 18 17.8 10.7-28.0 14 14.3 8.0-24.2 29 22.0 14.5-31.9 *** *** ***
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 63 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
2nd Quartile 98 13 11.9 6.5-20.8 *** *** *** 21 17.6 11.0-27.0 *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 158 18 13.9 8.3-22.4 45 29.0 21.5-38.0 25 15.1 9.8-22.7 70 41.9 33.3-51.1
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 122 16 17.1 9.9-28.0 36 25.8 18.1-35.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Asked of respondents who reported they had been tested for HIV. Responses indicating test was done before January 1985 were recoded to 'don’t know.'

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2024 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2024 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 2024 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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