SCHS Home Search FAQs Guestbook

North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics Navigation Bar

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Eastern North Carolina

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence

Ever Sexually Assaulted*

Back to Sexual Assault/Physical Violence. Select a different topic for Eastern North Carolina:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,795 506 6.8 5.9- 7.7 5,289 93.2 92.3-94.1
Eastern NC 573 59 8.8 6.5-11.8 514 91.2 88.2-93.5
GENDER
Male 202 8 4.2 2.1- 8.5 194 95.8 91.5-97.9
Female 371 51 12.8 9.3-17.4 320 87.2 82.6-90.7
RACE
White 398 39 9.8 6.8-13.9 359 90.2 86.1-93.2
Other 166 18 6.9 4.0-11.7 148 93.1 88.3-96.0
AGE
18-44 266 37 11.4 7.8-16.3 229 88.6 83.7-92.2
45+ 302 21 6.2 3.8-10.2 281 93.8 89.8-96.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 310 26 8.3 5.4-12.6 284 91.7 87.4-94.6
Some College + 261 32 9.6 6.3-14.3 229 90.4 85.7-93.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 347 37 8.3 5.7-11.9 310 91.7 88.1-94.3
$50,000+ 119 15 12.1 6.5-21.4 104 87.9 78.6-93.5
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 401 42 10.2 7.0-14.6 359 89.8 85.4-93.0
Cumberland 409 35 6.7 4.5- 9.8 374 93.3 90.2-95.5
Durham 373 35 6.3 4.2- 9.4 338 93.7 90.6-95.8
Forsyth 432 36 6.5 4.6- 9.3 396 93.5 90.7-95.4
Gaston 435 38 7.6 5.4-10.6 397 92.4 89.4-94.6
Guilford 379 33 7.0 4.8-10.2 346 93.0 89.8-95.2
Mecklenburg 403 31 6.5 4.4- 9.4 372 93.5 90.6-95.6
New Hanover 376 32 6.9 4.5-10.3 344 93.1 89.7-95.5
Onslow 411 40 7.3 5.1-10.4 371 92.7 89.6-94.9
Wake 400 35 6.5 4.5- 9.5 365 93.5 90.5-95.5
Western NC 575 43 6.0 4.3- 8.2 532 94.0 91.8-95.7
Piedmont NC 628 47 5.2 3.6- 7.3 581 94.8 92.7-96.4
Eastern NC 573 59 8.8 6.5-11.8 514 91.2 88.2-93.5

Back to Sexual Assault/Physical Violence.

*Data in this table were derived from the three sexual assault questions

#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

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 13SEP02.

SCHS Home | Search | FAQs | Guestbook