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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Forsyth County

HIV/AIDS

How effective do you think these treatments are helping persons with HIV to live longer?
Would you say:*

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  Total
Respond.#
Very effective Somewhat Effective Not at all effective Don't know/Not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,355 1,048 23.3 21.3-25.4 2,597 59.3 57.0-61.6 74 2.0 1.4- 2.8 636 15.5 13.8-17.2
Forsyth County 305 73 22.9 18.0-28.7 193 65.1 58.7-71.0 5 1.2 0.4- 3.3 34 10.8 7.5-15.2
GENDER
Male 126 30 23.3 16.1-32.3 78 64.8 55.1-73.4 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 17 11.5 6.9-18.7
Female 179 43 22.5 16.4-30.0 115 65.6 57.2-73.1 4 2.0 0.6- 6.6 17 9.9 6.0-15.8
RACE
White 211 45 19.9 14.6-26.4 143 70.2 62.8-76.6 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0 20 9.3 5.7-14.8
Other 91 26 26.9 17.5-38.8 49 56.6 44.1-68.3 2 2.4 0.5-10.0 14 14.1 8.1-23.4
AGE
18-44 177 49 25.4 18.8-33.4 106 62.9 54.3-70.9 2 1.1 0.2- 5.2 20 10.6 6.6-16.7
45+ 128 24 18.7 12.3-27.3 87 68.9 59.5-77.0 3 1.4 0.4- 4.4 14 11.0 6.4-18.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 92 19 19.9 12.3-30.7 56 62.1 50.2-72.7 3 3.1 0.8-10.5 14 14.9 8.5-24.8
Some College + 213 54 24.2 18.2-31.3 137 66.4 58.8-73.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.6 20 9.0 5.6-14.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 169 38 20.1 14.0-28.0 107 66.6 57.6-74.5 4 1.8 0.5- 5.7 20 11.6 7.2-18.1
$50,000+ 103 29 28.1 19.8-38.3 68 64.8 54.2-74.1 0 0.0 . - . 6 7.1 3.1-15.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 306 71 21.8 17.1-27.5 192 64.8 58.5-70.6 4 1.7 0.6- 4.9 39 11.6 8.3-16.1
Cumberland 308 73 21.4 16.9-26.8 180 58.8 52.1-65.3 3 1.1 0.3- 3.6 52 18.7 13.6-25.1
Durham 295 106 34.6 27.3-42.7 154 51.1 43.1-59.0 5 1.9 0.7- 4.7 30 12.5 7.1-21.0
Gaston 301 63 20.1 15.6-25.5 180 62.1 55.8-68.0 7 2.2 0.9- 5.4 51 15.6 11.6-20.7
Guilford 298 73 22.6 17.9-28.2 180 59.9 53.4-66.1 2 0.5 0.1- 2.8 43 16.9 12.3-22.7
Mecklenburg 324 95 29.8 24.5-35.8 193 59.6 53.5-65.5 5 1.6 0.5- 4.7 31 8.9 6.1-12.9
New Hanover 297 70 23.6 18.5-29.6 184 60.0 53.4-66.3 4 2.4 0.9- 6.4 39 13.9 9.7-19.6
Onslow 336 65 20.2 13.5-29.1 207 62.6 54.4-70.2 12 3.6 2.0- 6.5 52 13.6 10.0-18.2
Wake 341 92 26.2 21.2-31.9 203 59.3 53.2-65.2 2 1.3 0.2- 6.5 44 13.2 9.5-18.0
Western NC 386 63 15.5 11.9-19.8 255 67.6 62.2-72.5 6 1.7 0.7- 4.2 62 15.2 11.7-19.6
Piedmont NC 454 104 22.3 17.3-28.2 252 57.3 51.1-63.2 7 1.4 0.6- 3.3 91 19.1 15.1-23.8
Eastern NC 404 100 24.2 19.4-29.8 224 56.6 50.6-62.5 12 3.6 1.9- 6.9 68 15.5 11.6-20.3

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* This question was asked only if the respondent (< 65 yrs.) and who believed medical treatments were available for HIV.

#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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