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If you had a child in school, at what grade do you think he or she should begin receiving education in school about HIV infection and AIDS?*
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Kindergarten
N % C.I.(95%) |
Grades 1-6
N % C.I.(95%) |
Grades 7-9
N % C.I.(95%) |
Grade 10+
N % C.I.(95%) |
Never
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
2173 |
179 8.1 ( 6.8- 9.6) |
1689 76.6 (74.4-78.7) |
275 13.5 (11.9-15.4) |
18 1.0 ( 0.6- 1.7) |
12 0.8 ( 0.4- 1.6) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
848 |
65 8.3 ( 6.2-10.9) |
639 74.6 (70.9-77.9) |
131 15.3 (12.7-18.3) |
8 1.1 ( 0.5- 2.3) |
5 0.8 ( 0.2- 2.8) |
| Female |
1325 |
114 7.9 ( 6.5- 9.7) |
1050 78.6 (76.0-81.0) |
144 11.9 (10.0-14.1) |
10 0.9 ( 0.5- 1.7) |
7 0.7 ( 0.3- 1.5) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| White |
1634 |
126 7.7 ( 6.3- 9.5) |
1283 77.5 (75.0-79.9) |
203 13.0 (11.2-15.0) |
11 0.8 ( 0.4- 1.5) |
11 1.0 ( 0.4- 2.1) |
| African American |
454 |
47 10.2 ( 7.4-13.9) |
338 72.4 (67.0-77.3) |
65 16.3 (12.3-21.3) |
4 1.1 ( 0.3- 3.3) |
|
| AGE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
236 |
11 6.0 ( 2.7-12.8) |
192 77.5 (69.6-83.8) |
32 15.9 (10.8-22.7) |
1 0.7 ( 0.1- 4.5) |
|
| 25-34 |
514 |
44 8.1 ( 5.8-11.1) |
400 78.4 (74.1-82.2) |
65 12.2 ( 9.4-15.8) |
3 1.0 ( 0.3- 3.1) |
2 0.3 ( 0.1- 1.3) |
| 35-44 |
577 |
42 7.4 ( 5.4-10.2) |
447 75.2 (70.8-79.1) |
77 14.4 (11.5-17.9) |
6 1.2 ( 0.5- 2.6) |
5 1.8 ( 0.6- 5.5) |
| 45-54 |
515 |
42 7.2 ( 5.1- 9.9) |
392 76.0 (71.5-79.9) |
70 14.4 (11.2-18.3) |
7 1.6 ( 0.7- 3.6) |
4 0.9 ( 0.3- 2.4) |
| 55-64 |
331 |
40 13.8 (10.0-18.9) |
258 76.2 (70.6-81.0) |
31 9.6 ( 6.6-13.8) |
1 0.1 ( 0.0- 1.0) |
1 0.2 ( 0.0- 1.5) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
231 |
24 12.1 ( 6.9-20.4) |
170 68.7 (59.9-76.4) |
33 16.5 (10.9-24.2) |
4 2.6 ( 0.9- 7.4) |
|
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
691 |
54 8.0 ( 6.0-10.7) |
538 76.4 (72.5-79.9) |
91 14.4 (11.6-17.8) |
5 0.7 ( 0.3- 1.8) |
3 0.4 ( 0.1- 1.4) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
594 |
50 7.7 ( 5.6-10.4) |
462 78.3 (74.3-81.9) |
72 12.3 ( 9.6-15.7) |
4 0.8 ( 0.3- 2.3) |
6 0.9 ( 0.4- 2.1) |
| College Graduate |
656 |
51 6.9 ( 5.1- 9.2) |
519 78.7 (74.8-82.2) |
79 12.5 ( 9.9-15.7) |
5 0.8 ( 0.3- 2.1) |
2 1.1 ( 0.2- 5.3) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
172 |
20 12.2 ( 7.4-19.5) |
129 74.5 (66.0-81.4) |
22 12.0 ( 7.5-18.7) |
1 1.3 ( 0.2- 8.6) |
|
| $15,000- 24,999 |
381 |
36 10.8 ( 6.8-16.8) |
291 73.4 (67.1-78.8) |
52 15.3 (11.4-20.2) |
2 0.5 ( 0.1- 2.0) |
|
| $25,000- 34,999 |
337 |
31 8.9 ( 6.0-13.0) |
253 73.8 (67.9-79.0) |
52 17.0 (12.7-22.4) |
1 0.3 ( 0.0- 1.9) |
|
| $35,000- 49,999 |
366 |
26 6.8 ( 4.5-10.1) |
291 76.7 (70.9-81.7) |
41 13.7 ( 9.6-19.2) |
5 1.8 ( 0.7- 4.5) |
3 1.0 ( 0.3- 3.1) |
| $50,000+ |
687 |
47 6.0 ( 4.4- 8.0) |
547 79.6 (75.9-82.9) |
83 12.3 ( 9.7-15.3) |
5 0.8 ( 0.3- 2.1) |
5 1.4 ( 0.4- 4.2) |
| *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. |
