2024 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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,930 1,481 38.3 36.5-40.1 2,449 61.7 59.9-63.5
-FEMALES 2,131 819 37.9 35.4-40.4 1,312 62.1 59.6-64.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,330 405 31.7 28.8-34.7 925 68.3 65.3-71.2
Non-Hispanic Black 415 229 52.2 46.2-58.0 186 47.8 42.0-53.8
Other 366 180 42.1 35.8-48.7 186 57.9 51.3-64.2
AGE
18-34 399 175 39.0 33.6-44.7 224 61.0 55.3-66.4
35-44 329 187 55.3 49.1-61.3 142 44.7 38.7-50.9
45-54 367 202 55.5 49.6-61.3 165 44.5 38.7-50.4
55-64 360 150 40.6 34.6-46.9 210 59.4 53.1-65.4
65-74 338 70 19.3 14.8-24.7 268 80.7 75.3-85.2
75+ 302 26 8.6 5.3-13.8 276 91.4 86.2-94.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 173 69 36.3 28.3-45.2 104 63.7 54.8-71.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 416 135 29.9 25.0-35.4 281 70.1 64.6-75.0
Some Post-H.S. 610 256 42.7 38.1-47.4 354 57.3 52.6-61.9
College Graduate 924 355 39.1 35.5-42.9 569 60.9 57.1-64.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 151 48 29.2 21.1-38.8 103 70.8 61.2-78.9
$25,000- 34,999 196 84 39.9 31.7-48.6 112 60.1 51.4-68.3
$35,000- 49,999 259 114 45.2 38.1-52.6 145 54.8 47.4-61.9
$50,000- 74,999 262 121 47.4 40.2-54.7 141 52.6 45.3-59.8
$75,000+ 636 249 40.3 35.9-44.8 387 59.7 55.2-64.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 677 270 38.9 34.4-43.5 407 61.1 56.5-65.6
No 1,429 543 37.7 34.8-40.8 886 62.3 59.2-65.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 2,059 768 36.7 34.2-39.2 1,291 63.3 60.8-65.8
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 728 314 39.7 35.7-43.9 414 60.3 56.1-64.3
Regional City or Suburban County 595 243 38.5 33.9-43.3 352 61.5 56.7-66.1
Rural 808 262 35.7 31.6-40.0 546 64.3 60.0-68.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,032 496 47.4 43.8-51.0 536 52.6 49.0-56.2
Unemployed 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 629 109 17.0 13.7-20.8 520 83.0 79.2-86.3
Unable to Work 136 72 48.4 38.6-58.3 64 51.6 41.7-61.4
Other not in Labor Force 216 86 34.1 27.1-41.9 130 65.9 58.1-72.9
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 138 70 44.9 35.3-55.0 68 55.1 45.0-64.7
101% to 150% 234 96 40.7 32.9-49.0 138 59.3 51.0-67.1
151% to 200% 110 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 1,031 407 40.7 37.2-44.3 624 59.3 55.7-62.8
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 449 183 39.8 34.4-45.5 266 60.2 54.5-65.6
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 693 239 36.2 31.8-40.8 454 63.8 59.2-68.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 989 397 38.2 34.8-41.9 592 61.8 58.1-65.2
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 731 254 34.9 30.8-39.2 477 65.1 60.8-69.2
2nd Quartile 661 274 39.2 34.8-43.8 387 60.8 56.2-65.2
3rd Quartile 533 206 39.1 34.2-44.2 327 60.9 55.8-65.8
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 206 85 40.0 32.0-48.6 121 60.0 51.4-68.0

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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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