2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

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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
-MALES 1,799 662 38.7 36.1-41.4 1,137 61.3 58.6-63.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,147 381 34.9 31.8-38.2 766 65.1 61.8-68.2
Non-Hispanic Black 260 135 53.0 46.0-59.8 125 47.0 40.2-54.0
Other 375 136 36.5 30.8-42.6 239 63.5 57.4-69.2
AGE
18-34 472 182 41.2 36.1-46.4 290 58.8 53.6-63.9
35-44 277 134 50.5 43.8-57.1 143 49.5 42.9-56.2
45-54 258 122 47.6 40.7-54.6 136 52.4 45.4-59.3
55-64 290 119 38.7 32.4-45.4 171 61.3 54.6-67.6
65-74 260 64 23.0 17.6-29.4 196 77.0 70.6-82.4
75+ 214 27 15.6 10.1-23.2 187 84.4 76.8-89.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 192 54 29.1 22.2-37.1 138 70.9 62.9-77.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 437 177 42.5 37.3-48.0 260 57.5 52.0-62.7
Some Post-H.S. 425 151 37.8 32.7-43.2 274 62.2 56.8-67.3
College Graduate 739 276 39.3 35.4-43.4 463 60.7 56.6-64.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 125 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 229 96 43.1 35.5-51.0 133 56.9 49.0-64.5
$50,000- 74,999 200 73 38.3 30.8-46.4 127 61.7 53.6-69.2
$75,000+ 688 270 41.4 37.2-45.7 418 58.6 54.3-62.8
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 536 203 41.3 36.3-46.4 333 58.7 53.6-63.7
No 1,246 451 37.5 34.4-40.7 795 62.5 59.3-65.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 387 184 53.9 48.2-59.6 203 46.1 40.4-51.8
Non-Veteran 1,411 478 34.7 31.8-37.7 933 65.3 62.3-68.2
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 639 232 37.9 33.6-42.3 407 62.1 57.7-66.4
Regional City or Suburban County 547 232 43.6 38.7-48.6 315 56.4 51.4-61.3
Rural 613 198 35.0 30.6-39.6 415 65.0 60.4-69.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,118 468 42.7 39.4-46.1 650 57.3 53.9-60.6
Unemployed 89 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 426 82 20.4 16.1-25.5 344 79.6 74.5-83.9
Unable to Work 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 165 66 46.6 37.6-55.9 99 53.4 44.1-62.4
151% to 200% 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 995 380 39.8 36.3-43.4 615 60.2 56.6-63.7
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 372 157 46.3 40.4-52.2 215 53.7 47.8-59.6
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 550 188 34.8 30.3-39.6 362 65.2 60.4-69.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 877 317 37.8 34.1-41.7 560 62.2 58.3-65.9
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 635 217 35.6 31.3-40.2 418 64.4 59.8-68.7
2nd Quartile 585 216 38.4 33.9-43.1 369 61.6 56.9-66.1
3rd Quartile 425 177 44.0 38.6-49.5 248 56.0 50.5-61.4
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 154 52 36.2 27.7-45.5 102 63.8 54.5-72.3

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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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