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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Forsyth County

HIV/AIDS

As far as you know, have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,744 2,472 49.5 47.3-51.6 2,272 50.5 48.4-52.7
Forsyth County 330 154 45.9 39.6-52.4 176 54.1 47.6-60.4
GENDER
Male 134 65 50.1 40.5-59.7 69 49.9 40.3-59.5
Female 196 89 41.4 33.7-49.6 107 58.6 50.4-66.3
RACE
White 223 94 40.1 32.9-47.7 129 59.9 52.3-67.1
Other 104 58 57.0 45.0-68.2 46 43.0 31.8-55.0
AGE
18-44 185 101 55.1 46.1-63.8 84 44.9 36.2-53.9
45+ 145 53 31.9 24.1-40.9 92 68.1 59.1-75.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 109 52 51.6 40.7-62.4 57 48.4 37.6-59.3
Some College + 221 102 43.2 35.7-51.0 119 56.8 49.0-64.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 189 89 44.4 35.9-53.3 100 55.6 46.7-64.1
$50,000+ 105 42 42.6 32.5-53.3 63 57.4 46.7-67.5
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 324 164 50.3 44.0-56.6 160 49.7 43.4-56.0
Cumberland 334 246 71.6 59.4-81.4 88 28.4 18.6-40.6
Durham 309 186 55.7 47.6-63.4 123 44.3 36.6-52.4
Gaston 343 189 53.7 47.7-59.6 154 46.3 40.4-52.3
Guilford 315 174 55.4 49.0-61.7 141 44.6 38.3-51.0
Mecklenburg 351 177 49.2 43.3-55.1 174 50.8 44.9-56.7
New Hanover 314 161 54.9 48.5-61.1 153 45.1 38.9-51.5
Onslow 374 232 67.2 60.8-73.0 142 32.8 27.0-39.2
Wake 356 174 48.6 42.6-54.7 182 51.4 45.3-57.4
Western NC 429 162 38.0 33.0-43.4 267 62.0 56.6-67.0
Piedmont NC 502 228 47.5 42.4-52.7 274 52.5 47.3-57.6
Eastern NC 463 225 49.4 43.9-54.9 238 50.6 45.1-56.1

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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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