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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Buncombe County

HIV/AIDS

In the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional talked to you about preventing sexually transmitted diseases through condom use?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,849 809 17.3 15.6-19.1 4,040 82.7 80.9-84.4
Buncombe County 335 55 18.9 14.1-24.9 280 81.1 75.1-85.9
GENDER
Male 134 18 16.1 10.0-25.0 116 83.9 75.0-90.0
Female 201 37 21.9 15.2-30.6 164 78.1 69.4-84.8
RACE
White 297 40 13.6 9.5-19.2 257 86.4 80.8-90.5
Other 35 14 48.6 30.5-67.0 21 51.4 33.0-69.5
AGE
18-44 177 47 30.2 22.5-39.2 130 69.8 60.8-77.5
45+ 158 8 4.1 1.9- 8.9 150 95.9 91.1-98.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 131 21 18.6 11.2-29.3 110 81.4 70.7-88.8
Some College + 204 34 19.1 13.3-26.6 170 80.9 73.4-86.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 41 22.6 16.2-30.5 162 77.4 69.5-83.8
$50,000+ 86 6 8.0 3.0-19.5 80 92.0 80.5-97.0
COUNTY/REGION**
Cumberland 338 95 26.4 20.6-33.1 243 73.6 66.9-79.4
Durham 315 63 23.7 17.3-31.5 252 76.3 68.5-82.7
Forsyth 340 54 17.0 12.3-23.2 286 83.0 76.8-87.7
Gaston 352 46 15.4 11.3-20.7 306 84.6 79.3-88.7
Guilford 319 61 22.2 17.0-28.5 258 77.8 71.5-83.0
Mecklenburg 355 51 15.2 11.3-20.1 304 84.8 79.9-88.7
New Hanover 324 49 18.1 13.3-24.1 275 81.9 75.9-86.7
Onslow 375 77 26.0 20.1-32.9 298 74.0 67.1-79.9
Wake 365 53 15.1 11.1-20.1 312 84.9 79.9-88.9
Western NC 435 47 10.5 7.7-14.2 388 89.5 85.8-92.3
Piedmont NC 521 74 16.0 12.3-20.7 447 84.0 79.3-87.7
Eastern NC 475 84 19.4 15.0-24.6 391 80.6 75.4-85.0

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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