BRFSS 2024 - North Carolina: (Adults aged 18+ that have had permanent teeth extracted (calculated variable))

2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults aged 18+ that have had permanent teeth extracted (calculated variable)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,232	1,921	43.6	41.8-45.4	2,311	56.4	54.6-58.2
-FEMALES	2,288	1,064	43.8	41.3-46.3	1,224	56.2	53.7-58.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	1,426	627	41.4	38.3-44.5	799	58.6	55.5-61.7
Non-Hispanic Black	433	232	51.4	45.6-57.1	201	48.6	42.9-54.4
Other	406	194	42.1	36.1-48.3	212	57.9	51.7-63.9
AGE
18-34	453	88	18.1	14.5-22.5	365	81.9	77.5-85.5
35-44	358	141	39.1	33.5-45.0	217	60.9	55.0-66.5
45-54	389	173	45.0	39.3-50.8	216	55.0	49.2-60.7
55-64	388	210	57.4	51.5-63.1	178	42.6	36.9-48.5
65-74	354	230	66.3	60.3-71.9	124	33.7	28.1-39.7
75+	312	202	63.7	55.5-71.1	110	36.3	28.9-44.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	193	137	68.1	59.5-75.7	56	31.9	24.3-40.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	442	258	51.3	45.4-57.2	184	48.7	42.8-54.6
Some Post-H.S.	650	343	47.9	43.4-52.5	307	52.1	47.5-56.6
College Graduate	992	326	28.1	25.0-31.3	666	71.9	68.7-75.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	109	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	161	111	63.1	53.0-72.1	50	36.9	27.9-47.0
$25,000- 34,999	211	125	50.7	42.1-59.2	86	49.3	40.8-57.9
$35,000- 49,999	270	153	55.5	48.1-62.6	117	44.5	37.4-51.9
$50,000- 74,999	277	130	46.5	39.5-53.6	147	53.5	46.4-60.5
$75,000+	675	202	29.4	25.6-33.6	473	70.6	66.4-74.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	714	421	55.2	50.5-59.8	293	44.8	40.2-49.5
No	1,497	610	38.7	35.8-41.7	887	61.3	58.3-64.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	78	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	2,206	1,032	44.1	41.6-46.7	1,174	55.9	53.3-58.4
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹
Urban	785	319	36.9	33.1-40.9	466	63.1	59.1-66.9
Regional City or Suburban County	642	265	39.8	35.3-44.5	377	60.2	55.5-64.7
Rural	861	480	53.4	49.1-57.6	381	46.6	42.4-50.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,106	412	36.4	33.1-39.9	694	63.6	60.1-66.9
Unemployed	105	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	656	396	60.3	55.3-65.0	260	39.7	35.0-44.7
Unable to Work	149	107	73.4	64.7-80.6	42	26.6	19.4-35.3
Other not in Labor Force	238	89	30.1	24.0-37.1	149	69.9	62.9-76.0
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	71	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	150	93	54.7	44.8-64.2	57	45.3	35.8-55.2
101% to 150%	251	167	60.5	52.2-68.2	84	39.5	31.8-47.8
151% to 200%	113	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	1,091	408	36.0	32.7-39.5	683	64.0	60.5-67.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	472	252	49.9	44.3-55.6	220	50.1	44.4-55.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	741	368	46.0	41.5-50.6	373	54.0	49.4-58.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	1,075	444	39.2	35.8-42.8	631	60.8	57.2-64.2
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	799	352	43.3	39.2-47.5	447	56.7	52.5-60.8
2nd Quartile	718	313	39.6	35.3-44.1	405	60.4	55.9-64.7
3rd Quartile	556	270	45.3	40.4-50.4	286	54.7	49.6-59.6
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	215	129	55.9	47.2-64.3	86	44.1	35.7-52.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,232

1,921

43.6

41.8-45.4

2,311

56.4

54.6-58.2

-FEMALES

2,288

1,064

43.8

41.3-46.3

1,224

56.2

53.7-58.7

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

1,426

627

41.4

38.3-44.5

799

58.6

55.5-61.7

Non-Hispanic Black

433

232

51.4

45.6-57.1

201

48.6

42.9-54.4

Other

406

194

42.1

36.1-48.3

212

57.9

51.7-63.9

AGE

18-34

453

18.1

14.5-22.5

365

81.9

77.5-85.5

35-44

358

141

39.1

33.5-45.0

217

60.9

55.0-66.5

45-54

389

173

45.0

39.3-50.8

216

55.0

49.2-60.7

55-64

388

210

57.4

51.5-63.1

178

42.6

36.9-48.5

65-74

354

230

66.3

60.3-71.9

124

33.7

28.1-39.7

75+

312

202

63.7

55.5-71.1

110

36.3

28.9-44.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

193

137

68.1

59.5-75.7

31.9

24.3-40.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

442

258

51.3

45.4-57.2

184

48.7

42.8-54.6

Some Post-H.S.

650

343

47.9

43.4-52.5

307

52.1

47.5-56.6

College Graduate

992

326

28.1

25.0-31.3

666

71.9

68.7-75.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

109

***

$15,000- 24,999

161

111

63.1

53.0-72.1

36.9

27.9-47.0

$25,000- 34,999

211

125

50.7

42.1-59.2

49.3

40.8-57.9

$35,000- 49,999

270

153

55.5

48.1-62.6

117

44.5

37.4-51.9

$50,000- 74,999

277

130

46.5

39.5-53.6

147

53.5

46.4-60.5

$75,000+

675

202

29.4

25.6-33.6

473

70.6

66.4-74.4

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

714

421

55.2

50.5-59.8

293

44.8

40.2-49.5

1,497

610

38.7

35.8-41.7

887

61.3

58.3-64.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

***

Non-Veteran

2,206

1,032

44.1

41.6-46.7

1,174

55.9

53.3-58.4

RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT¹

Urban

785

319

36.9

33.1-40.9

466

63.1

59.1-66.9

Regional City or Suburban County

642

265

39.8

35.3-44.5

377

60.2

55.5-64.7

Rural

861

480

53.4

49.1-57.6

381

46.6

42.4-50.9

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,106

412

36.4

33.1-39.9

694

63.6

60.1-66.9

Unemployed

105

***

Retired

656

396

60.3

55.3-65.0

260

39.7

35.0-44.7

Unable to Work

149

107

73.4

64.7-80.6

26.6

19.4-35.3

Other not in Labor Force

238

30.1

24.0-37.1

149

69.9

62.9-76.0

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

150

54.7

44.8-64.2

45.3

35.8-55.2

101% to 150%

251

167

60.5

52.2-68.2

39.5

31.8-47.8

151% to 200%

113

***

More than 200%

1,091

408

36.0

32.7-39.5

683

64.0

60.5-67.3

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

472

252

49.9

44.3-55.6

220

50.1

44.4-55.7

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

741

368

46.0

41.5-50.6

373

54.0

49.4-58.5

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

1,075

444

39.2

35.8-42.8

631

60.8

57.2-64.2

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

799

352

43.3

39.2-47.5

447

56.7

52.5-60.8

2nd Quartile

718

313

39.6

35.3-44.1

405

60.4

55.9-64.7

3rd Quartile

556

270

45.3

40.4-50.4

286

54.7

49.6-59.6

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

215

129

55.9

47.2-64.3

44.1

35.7-52.8

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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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2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

Adults aged 18+ that have had permanent teeth extracted (calculated variable)