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
-Non-Hispanic White	2,673	1,165	41.0	38.9-43.3	1,508	59.0	56.7-61.1
GENDER
Male	1,247	538	40.7	37.5-43.9	709	59.3	56.1-62.5
Female	1,426	627	41.4	38.3-44.5	799	58.6	55.5-61.7
AGE
18-34	469	67	15.9	12.4-20.2	402	84.1	79.8-87.6
35-44	350	105	29.5	24.5-35.1	245	70.5	64.9-75.5
45-54	381	144	39.4	34.0-45.1	237	60.6	54.9-66.0
55-64	491	242	51.8	46.7-56.9	249	48.2	43.1-53.3
65-74	485	289	62.8	57.7-67.6	196	37.2	32.4-42.3
75+	468	307	63.6	57.2-69.5	161	36.4	30.5-42.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	107	88	77.5	66.2-85.8	19	22.5	14.2-33.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	526	291	47.8	42.8-52.7	235	52.2	47.3-57.2
Some Post-H.S.	711	365	45.1	41.0-49.3	346	54.9	50.7-59.0
College Graduate	1,320	417	27.2	24.6-29.9	903	72.8	70.1-75.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	88	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	134	95	65.5	54.7-74.9	39	34.5	25.1-45.3
$25,000- 34,999	172	97	51.4	42.5-60.3	75	48.6	39.7-57.5
$35,000- 49,999	277	157	53.7	46.5-60.8	120	46.3	39.2-53.5
$50,000- 74,999	340	136	35.8	30.1-41.8	204	64.2	58.2-69.9
$75,000+	1,079	331	29.7	26.7-32.9	748	70.3	67.1-73.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	871	503	54.0	49.8-58.1	368	46.0	41.9-50.2
No	1,735	636	34.8	32.3-37.5	1,099	65.2	62.5-67.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	350	163	40.5	34.8-46.6	187	59.5	53.4-65.2
Non-Veteran	2,319	999	41.0	38.7-43.4	1,320	59.0	56.6-61.3
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹
Urban	785	266	33.5	29.8-37.4	519	66.5	62.6-70.2
Regional City or Suburban County	822	323	37.0	33.2-41.0	499	63.0	59.0-66.8
Rural	1,066	576	50.6	46.9-54.2	490	49.4	45.8-53.1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	1,357	429	30.9	28.2-33.8	928	69.1	66.2-71.8
Unemployed	97	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	911	546	60.4	56.3-64.3	365	39.6	35.7-43.7
Unable to Work	141	102	73.2	63.8-80.8	39	26.8	19.2-36.2
Other not in Labor Force	144	37	23.5	16.7-31.9	107	76.5	68.1-83.3
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	41	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	94	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	233	149	59.5	51.7-66.8	84	40.5	33.2-48.3
151% to 200%	113	***	***	***	***	***	***
More than 200%	1,588	564	33.3	30.6-36.0	1,024	66.7	64.0-69.4
HOUSING
Own	1,912	864	43.7	41.1-46.3	1,048	56.3	53.7-58.9
Rent	580	225	33.1	28.9-37.5	355	66.9	62.5-71.1
Other arrangement	160	68	29.7	22.6-38.0	92	70.3	62.0-77.4
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	487	239	45.3	40.2-50.6	248	54.7	49.4-59.8
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	941	467	45.3	41.4-49.2	474	54.7	50.8-58.6
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	1,245	459	35.9	32.9-39.1	786	64.1	60.9-67.1
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	1,057	432	38.4	35.0-41.8	625	61.6	58.2-65.0
2nd Quartile	806	340	39.1	35.2-43.2	466	60.9	56.8-64.8
3rd Quartile	633	298	44.8	40.3-49.4	335	55.2	50.6-59.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	177	95	50.8	42.0-59.5	82	49.2	40.5-58.0

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

-Non-Hispanic White

2,673

1,165

41.0

38.9-43.3

1,508

59.0

56.7-61.1

GENDER

Male

1,247

538

40.7

37.5-43.9

709

59.3

56.1-62.5

Female

1,426

627

41.4

38.3-44.5

799

58.6

55.5-61.7

AGE

18-34

469

15.9

12.4-20.2

402

84.1

79.8-87.6

35-44

350

105

29.5

24.5-35.1

245

70.5

64.9-75.5

45-54

381

144

39.4

34.0-45.1

237

60.6

54.9-66.0

55-64

491

242

51.8

46.7-56.9

249

48.2

43.1-53.3

65-74

485

289

62.8

57.7-67.6

196

37.2

32.4-42.3

75+

468

307

63.6

57.2-69.5

161

36.4

30.5-42.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

107

77.5

66.2-85.8

22.5

14.2-33.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

526

291

47.8

42.8-52.7

235

52.2

47.3-57.2

Some Post-H.S.

711

365

45.1

41.0-49.3

346

54.9

50.7-59.0

College Graduate

1,320

417

27.2

24.6-29.9

903

72.8

70.1-75.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

134

65.5

54.7-74.9

34.5

25.1-45.3

$25,000- 34,999

172

51.4

42.5-60.3

48.6

39.7-57.5

$35,000- 49,999

277

157

53.7

46.5-60.8

120

46.3

39.2-53.5

$50,000- 74,999

340

136

35.8

30.1-41.8

204

64.2

58.2-69.9

$75,000+

1,079

331

29.7

26.7-32.9

748

70.3

67.1-73.3

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

871

503

54.0

49.8-58.1

368

46.0

41.9-50.2

1,735

636

34.8

32.3-37.5

1,099

65.2

62.5-67.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

350

163

40.5

34.8-46.6

187

59.5

53.4-65.2

Non-Veteran

2,319

999

41.0

38.7-43.4

1,320

59.0

56.6-61.3

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹

Urban

785

266

33.5

29.8-37.4

519

66.5

62.6-70.2

Regional City or Suburban County

822

323

37.0

33.2-41.0

499

63.0

59.0-66.8

Rural

1,066

576

50.6

46.9-54.2

490

49.4

45.8-53.1

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

1,357

429

30.9

28.2-33.8

928

69.1

66.2-71.8

Unemployed

***

Retired

911

546

60.4

56.3-64.3

365

39.6

35.7-43.7

Unable to Work

141

102

73.2

63.8-80.8

26.8

19.2-36.2

Other not in Labor Force

144

23.5

16.7-31.9

107

76.5

68.1-83.3

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

***

101% to 150%

233

149

59.5

51.7-66.8

40.5

33.2-48.3

151% to 200%

113

***

More than 200%

1,588

564

33.3

30.6-36.0

1,024

66.7

64.0-69.4

HOUSING

Own

1,912

864

43.7

41.1-46.3

1,048

56.3

53.7-58.9

Rent

580

225

33.1

28.9-37.5

355

66.9

62.5-71.1

Other arrangement

160

29.7

22.6-38.0

70.3

62.0-77.4

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

487

239

45.3

40.2-50.6

248

54.7

49.4-59.8

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

941

467

45.3

41.4-49.2

474

54.7

50.8-58.6

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

1,245

459

35.9

32.9-39.1

786

64.1

60.9-67.1

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

1,057

432

38.4

35.0-41.8

625

61.6

58.2-65.0

2nd Quartile

806

340

39.1

35.2-43.2

466

60.9

56.8-64.8

3rd Quartile

633

298

44.8

40.3-49.4

335

55.2

50.6-59.7

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

177

50.8

42.0-59.5

49.2

40.5-58.0

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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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2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Oral Health

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