2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

Time of last HIV test (Not including blood donations)*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Within the past year Within the past 2-5 years More than 5 years ago Not Sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,462 208 14.7 12.7-17.0 323 22.9 20.4-25.6 305 20.1 17.8-22.6 626 42.3 39.4-45.3
Piedmont NC 829 127 15.0 12.4-18.0 183 23.3 20.0-27.0 185 21.4 18.3-24.8 334 40.4 36.5-44.4
GENDER
Male 351 64 18.3 14.0-23.5 70 20.0 15.6-25.2 79 22.0 17.4-27.5 138 39.7 33.9-45.8
Female 478 63 12.1 9.2-15.6 113 26.2 21.6-31.4 106 20.8 16.9-25.4 196 41.0 35.8-46.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 391 52 12.6 9.3-16.7 72 20.4 16.1-25.5 106 26.6 21.8-31.9 161 40.5 35.1-46.1
Non-Hispanic Black 220 45 19.7 14.3-26.5 62 29.4 22.8-37.1 28 11.3 7.4-16.7 85 39.6 32.2-47.4
Other 211 28 13.4 9.0-19.6 49 22.1 16.1-29.6 49 23.3 17.0-30.9 85 41.2 33.3-49.6
AGE
18-34 214 51 23.1 17.1-30.5 76 35.5 28.3-43.3 38 17.5 12.2-24.5 49 23.9 17.6-31.6
35-44 196 29 13.7 9.3-19.7 39 19.4 14.1-26.1 57 29.9 23.0-37.8 71 37.0 29.7-45.1
45-54 178 24 13.7 8.9-20.4 37 19.7 13.6-27.5 36 20.5 14.4-28.4 81 46.1 37.8-54.7
55-64 140 *** *** *** 26 20.4 12.8-30.9 33 20.7 14.4-28.9 71 53.2 43.0-63.1
65-74 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 24 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 72 *** *** *** 12 15.9 8.6-27.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 153 21 15.7 9.8-24.3 36 25.2 18.0-34.2 26 16.2 10.5-24.2 70 42.9 34.0-52.2
Some Post-H.S. 217 35 14.6 10.1-20.7 50 24.6 18.3-32.1 36 17.9 12.6-24.9 96 42.8 35.4-50.6
College Graduate 382 63 16.1 12.5-20.5 82 22.4 18.0-27.6 105 26.7 22.1-31.9 132 34.8 29.6-40.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 233 39 16.0 11.3-22.1 47 21.9 15.8-29.5 59 24.9 18.7-32.2 88 37.3 30.1-45.2
No 589 88 14.7 11.7-18.4 136 24.1 20.3-28.4 126 20.2 16.7-24.1 239 41.0 36.4-45.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 79 16 18.8 10.9-30.5 13 17.3 9.7-28.8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 750 111 14.5 11.8-17.6 170 24.1 20.5-28.0 165 20.8 17.6-24.3 304 40.7 36.6-44.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 572 101 17.5 14.1-21.4 138 25.3 21.2-29.8 130 20.7 17.2-24.7 203 36.5 31.9-41.4
Unemployed 47 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 89 *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 18.2 10.7-29.3 *** *** ***
Unable to Work 58 *** *** *** 13 15.7 8.7-26.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 58 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 36 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 63 12 17.5 9.5-29.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 62 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 117 27 26.2 17.4-37.3 22 16.9 10.7-25.6 24 18.6 12.0-27.8 *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 96 *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 16.8 9.9-27.0 *** *** ***
$75,000+ 301 40 13.4 9.6-18.3 70 23.3 18.2-29.3 79 24.8 19.7-30.8 112 38.5 32.3-45.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 21 11.7 7.2-18.4 24 22.3 14.3-33.1 28 15.5 10.1-23.0 81 50.5 41.2-59.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 29 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 67 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 84 14 17.0 9.3-29.0 18 19.2 11.6-30.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 46 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 436 65 14.4 11.1-18.6 106 25.0 20.5-30.0 100 21.7 17.6-26.4 165 38.9 33.7-44.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 21 11.7 7.2-18.4 24 22.3 14.3-33.1 28 15.5 10.1-23.0 81 50.5 41.2-59.8
HOUSING
Own 426 50 12.0 8.9-15.9 82 21.4 17.1-26.3 105 23.2 19.1-28.0 189 43.4 38.2-48.8
Rent 354 67 20.1 15.8-25.2 92 27.6 22.6-33.2 72 18.7 14.5-23.8 123 33.6 28.2-39.4
Other arrangement 48 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 506 87 18.0 14.4-22.2 113 23.0 19.1-27.5 119 21.3 17.6-25.5 187 37.7 33.0-42.8
Regional City or Suburban County 215 26 9.4 5.9-14.8 42 21.0 14.8-28.9 52 25.6 19.1-33.3 95 44.0 36.0-52.2
Rural 108 14 14.2 8.1-23.8 28 28.0 19.3-38.7 14 14.7 8.2-25.1 52 43.0 33.0-53.7
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 23 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 286 42 13.0 9.1-18.3 62 23.6 18.2-30.0 69 23.0 17.8-29.2 113 40.5 33.9-47.4
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 520 81 15.8 12.5-19.7 114 22.8 18.7-27.5 115 21.1 17.3-25.5 210 40.2 35.4-45.3
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 278 33 11.3 7.8-16.1 73 26.5 20.6-33.4 59 18.6 14.1-24.2 113 43.5 36.6-50.6
2nd Quartile 354 61 16.8 12.7-21.9 74 22.1 17.4-27.7 81 23.8 18.8-29.5 138 37.3 31.6-43.4
3rd Quartile 186 31 15.6 10.6-22.5 33 21.0 14.7-29.1 45 21.6 15.7-29.0 77 41.8 33.7-50.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 11 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Asked of respondents who reported they had been tested for HIV. Responses indicating test was done before January 1985 were recoded to 'don’t know.'

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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