2024 BRFSS Survey Results: 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%)
TOTAL 551 435 79.6 75.5-83.2 116 20.4 16.8-24.5
GENDER
Male 191 152 78.3 70.8-84.3 39 21.7 15.7-29.2
Female 360 283 80.4 75.4-84.7 77 19.6 15.3-24.6
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 390 313 80.3 75.3-84.5 77 19.7 15.5-24.7
Non-Hispanic Black 105 82 80.7 71.0-87.7 23 19.3 12.3-29.0
Non-Hispanic Other 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 57 48 86.6 75.1-93.3 *** *** ***
35-44 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 98 79 80.8 70.8-87.9 19 19.2 12.1-29.2
55-64 134 100 74.9 65.6-82.3 34 25.1 17.7-34.4
65-74 106 86 82.7 72.3-89.7 20 17.3 10.3-27.7
75+ 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 107 85 81.8 72.5-88.5 22 18.2 11.5-27.5
Some Post-H.S. 159 134 83.6 76.2-89.1 25 16.4 10.9-23.8
College Graduate 252 200 78.7 72.2-83.9 52 21.3 16.1-27.8
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 211 165 77.9 70.5-83.9 46 22.1 16.1-29.5
No 334 265 80.7 75.6-84.9 69 19.3 15.1-24.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 491 387 79.4 75.0-83.2 104 20.6 16.8-25.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 277 217 78.6 72.6-83.5 60 21.4 16.5-27.4
Unemployed 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 180 143 82.2 74.9-87.7 37 17.8 12.3-25.1
Unable to Work 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 11 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000-74,999 71 58 82.8 70.3-90.8 13 17.2 9.2-29.7
$75,000-100,000 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$100,000-150,000 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$150,000+ 74 63 84.6 73.2-91.7 11 15.4 8.3-26.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 120 92 80.6 71.8-87.2 28 19.4 12.8-28.2
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 11 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 310 244 77.2 71.3-82.3 66 22.8 17.7-28.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 120 92 80.6 71.8-87.2 28 19.4 12.8-28.2
HOUSING
Own 398 316 79.6 74.7-83.8 82 20.4 16.2-25.3
Rent 108 85 80.9 71.6-87.7 23 19.1 12.3-28.4
Other arrangement 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 144 113 81.5 73.8-87.3 31 18.5 12.7-26.2
Regional City or Suburban County 171 129 76.2 68.3-82.6 42 23.8 17.4-31.7
Rural 236 193 81.3 74.4-86.7 43 18.7 13.3-25.6
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 121 97 82.5 73.3-89.0 24 17.5 11.0-26.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 196 160 80.9 73.5-86.6 36 19.1 13.4-26.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 234 178 77.0 70.4-82.4 56 23.0 17.6-29.6
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 205 166 79.2 72.0-84.9 39 20.8 15.1-28.0
2nd Quartile 151 117 78.4 69.8-85.1 34 21.6 14.9-30.2
3rd Quartile 138 109 83.1 75.4-88.7 29 16.9 11.3-24.6
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. 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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