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If you had a teenager who was sexually active, would you encourage him or her to use a condom?*
Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
Yes N % C.I.(95%) |
No N % C.I.(95%) |
Would give other advice N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
2342 |
2024 85.5 (83.6-87.2) |
27 1.3 ( 0.8- 2.2) |
291 13.2 (11.6-15.0) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
927 |
788 84.3 (81.1-87.0) |
12 1.4 ( 0.7- 3.0) |
127 14.3 (11.7-17.3) |
| Female |
1415 |
1236 86.6 (84.4-88.5) |
15 1.2 ( 0.6- 2.3) |
164 12.2 (10.4-14.2) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
|
| White |
1761 |
1513 84.7 (82.4-86.7) |
24 1.6 ( 1.0- 2.8) |
224 13.7 (11.8-15.8) |
| African American |
489 |
436 89.2 (85.3-92.1) |
3 0.4 ( 0.1- 1.2) |
50 10.4 ( 7.5-14.3) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
246 |
225 90.5 (84.6-94.3) |
1 0.3 ( 0.0- 1.8) |
20 9.2 ( 5.5-15.1) |
| 25-34 |
538 |
496 90.5 (86.2-93.6) |
3 0.4 ( 0.1- 1.3) |
39 9.1 ( 6.0-13.4) |
| 35-44 |
616 |
524 84.2 (80.4-87.3) |
6 1.4 ( 0.4- 5.0) |
86 14.4 (11.6-17.7) |
| 45-54 |
546 |
475 84.3 (80.0-87.8) |
7 1.8 ( 0.7- 4.5) |
64 13.9 (10.6-18.0) |
| 55-64 |
396 |
304 75.9 (71.0-80.2) |
10 3.0 ( 1.5- 5.7) |
82 21.1 (17.0-25.8) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
269 |
234 87.0 (80.8-91.4) |
4 1.2 ( 0.4- 3.7) |
31 11.8 ( 7.6-17.9) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
754 |
653 87.0 (84.0-89.4) |
9 1.2 ( 0.6- 2.3) |
92 11.8 ( 9.5-14.7) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
629 |
538 84.8 (81.1-87.8) |
6 1.0 ( 0.3- 3.2) |
85 14.2 (11.3-17.7) |
| College Graduate |
689 |
599 83.9 (79.7-87.4) |
8 1.8 ( 0.7- 4.8) |
82 14.3 (11.1-18.3) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
190 |
169 89.7 (83.7-93.7) |
2 0.7 ( 0.2- 2.7) |
19 9.6 ( 5.8-15.6) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
410 |
361 87.8 (83.8-91.0) |
2 0.4 ( 0.1- 1.7) |
47 11.7 ( 8.6-15.7) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
366 |
325 89.8 (86.1-92.6) |
4 1.3 ( 0.4- 3.7) |
37 8.9 ( 6.4-12.4) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
393 |
329 82.2 (76.6-86.7) |
6 1.1 ( 0.5- 2.6) |
58 16.7 (12.3-22.3) |
| $50,000+ |
718 |
619 84.1 (80.2-87.3) |
9 1.7 ( 0.7- 4.3) |
90 14.2 (11.2-17.8) |
| *This question is asked to respondents who reported being ages 18-64 years old. |
| #Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level). |
| Percentages are weighted to population characteristics. |