2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Health Care Access

Adults who had some form of health insurance

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,244 3,819 90.2 89.1-91.2 425 9.8 8.8-10.9
Piedmont NC 2,358 2,093 90.1 88.7-91.4 265 9.9 8.6-11.3
GENDER
Male 1,089 930 87.4 85.0-89.5 159 12.6 10.5-15.0
Female 1,269 1,163 92.6 90.7-94.1 106 7.4 5.9- 9.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,367 1,313 95.1 93.5-96.4 54 4.9 3.6- 6.5
Non-Hispanic Black 439 419 94.4 91.0-96.5 20 5.6 3.5- 9.0
Other 533 347 68.7 63.9-73.1 186 31.3 26.9-36.1
AGE
18-34 593 489 84.6 80.9-87.7 104 15.4 12.3-19.1
35-44 404 335 85.1 80.8-88.5 69 14.9 11.5-19.2
45-54 393 332 87.4 83.7-90.4 61 12.6 9.6-16.3
55-64 357 335 95.7 92.8-97.4 22 4.3 2.6- 7.2
65-74 310 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 254 254 100 - *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 216 106 60.3 52.6-67.5 110 39.7 32.5-47.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 458 386 88.3 84.7-91.1 72 11.7 8.9-15.3
Some Post-H.S. 588 538 92.6 89.7-94.7 50 7.4 5.3-10.3
College Graduate 1,087 1,056 97.3 96.0-98.2 31 2.7 1.8- 4.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 626 563 90.8 87.7-93.2 63 9.2 6.8-12.3
No 1,645 1,457 90.1 88.4-91.6 188 9.9 8.4-11.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 203 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 2,151 1,889 89.3 87.7-90.7 262 10.7 9.3-12.3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,391 1,212 89.2 87.3-90.9 179 10.8 9.1-12.7
Unemployed 125 87 67.8 57.0-77.0 38 32.2 23.0-43.0
Retired 520 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 179 144 86.3 80.2-90.7 35 13.7 9.3-19.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 103 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 149 110 76.8 67.4-84.1 39 23.2 15.9-32.6
$25,000- 34,999 171 142 85.1 77.4-90.5 29 14.9 9.5-22.6
$35,000- 49,999 267 225 87.3 82.6-90.9 42 12.7 9.1-17.4
$50,000- 74,999 260 247 95.0 91.1-97.3 13 5.0 2.7- 8.9
$75,000+ 862 835 96.1 94.1-97.5 27 3.9 2.5- 5.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 546 460 87.4 84.2-90.1 86 12.6 9.9-15.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 146 99 72.8 63.4-80.6 47 27.2 19.4-36.6
101% to 150% 210 181 88.9 82.8-93.0 29 11.1 7.0-17.2
151% to 200% 109 93 85.9 77.2-91.7 16 14.1 8.3-22.8
More than 200% 1,238 1,191 95.8 94.2-97.0 47 4.2 3.0- 5.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 546 460 87.4 84.2-90.1 86 12.6 9.9-15.8
HOUSING
Own 1,338 1,275 94.2 92.4-95.5 63 5.8 4.5- 7.6
Rent 838 662 81.0 78.1-83.7 176 19.0 16.3-21.9
Other arrangement 164 140 83.0 74.7-89.0 24 17.0 11.0-25.3
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,380 1,212 89.2 87.3-91.0 168 10.8 9.0-12.7
Regional City or Suburban County 615 556 91.8 89.0-93.9 59 8.2 6.1-11.0
Rural 363 325 90.0 85.8-93.1 38 10.0 6.9-14.2
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 821 742 91.6 89.1-93.5 79 8.4 6.5-10.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,455 1,277 89.2 87.3-90.9 178 10.8 9.1-12.7
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 835 753 90.9 88.2-93.0 82 9.1 7.0-11.8
2nd Quartile 1,006 885 89.2 86.8-91.2 121 10.8 8.8-13.2
3rd Quartile 465 410 91.1 88.3-93.4 55 8.9 6.6-11.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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