2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

Caregiver

In the past 30 days, did you provide regular care for this person by
managing household tasks such as help with transportation, shopping, or managing money?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 551 435 79.6 75.5-83.2 116 20.4 16.8-24.5
Eastern NC 160 128 82.9 75.7-88.4 32 17.1 11.6-24.3
GENDER
Male 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 111 90 85.3 77.0-91.0 21 14.7 9.0-23.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 103 85 83.6 74.1-90.1 18 16.4 9.9-25.9
Non-Hispanic Black 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 14 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 17 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 17 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 93 79 87.1 77.9-92.8 14 12.9 7.2-22.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 136 106 82.2 74.3-88.1 30 17.8 11.9-25.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 83 66 83.0 72.8-89.9 17 17.0 10.1-27.2
Unemployed 13 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 10 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 100 78 78.8 68.6-86.4 22 21.2 13.6-31.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSING
Own 114 97 86.0 77.5-91.7 17 14.0 8.3-22.5
Rent 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other arrangement 11 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 101 84 84.1 74.5-90.6 17 15.9 9.4-25.5
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 93 74 81.7 71.5-88.8 19 18.3 11.2-28.5
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 17 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2nd Quartile 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*These questions are asked only of caregivers. Subpopulation estimates (e.g. gender) refer to the survey respondent, not to the person for whom they provide care.

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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