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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Forsyth County

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence

Has someone you knew, not including a partner or ex-partner, ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes, past 12 months Yes, 12+ months ago No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,807 53 0.9 0.6- 1.3 417 7.2 6.2- 8.2 5,337 92.0 90.9-93.0
Forsyth County 432 3 0.6 0.2- 2.2 28 5.8 3.9- 8.6 401 93.6 90.6-95.6
GENDER
Male 163 1 0.7 0.1- 4.6 8 4.6 2.2- 9.2 154 94.8 89.9-97.3
Female 269 2 0.6 0.1- 2.6 20 7.0 4.3-11.1 247 92.4 88.2-95.2
RACE
White 303 3 0.9 0.3- 3.1 16 4.0 2.3- 6.7 284 95.1 92.1-97.0
Other 123 0 0.0 . - . 11 9.1 4.8-16.6 112 90.9 83.4-95.2
AGE
18-44 184 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 22 9.4 5.9-14.7 160 89.5 84.0-93.2
45+ 243 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 6 2.3 1.0- 5.5 236 97.5 94.3-98.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 0 0.0 . - . 13 7.2 3.9-13.0 160 92.8 87.0-96.1
Some College + 258 3 1.0 0.3- 3.5 15 4.9 2.9- 8.3 240 94.0 90.4-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 240 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 18 7.2 4.3-11.8 221 92.6 88.0-95.5
$50,000+ 115 2 1.8 0.4- 7.2 8 5.4 2.6-10.9 105 92.8 86.6-96.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 399 3 0.5 0.1- 1.5 39 11.0 7.6-15.6 357 88.5 83.9-91.9
Cumberland 409 2 0.9 0.2- 3.9 25 5.3 3.4- 8.1 382 93.8 90.6-96.0
Durham 374 5 1.4 0.5- 3.6 26 6.4 4.0-10.1 343 92.2 88.3-94.9
Gaston 437 2 0.8 0.2- 3.0 29 6.8 4.7- 9.9 406 92.4 89.2-94.7
Guilford 380 3 0.4 0.1- 1.4 28 8.3 5.4-12.7 349 91.3 86.9-94.3
Mecklenburg 407 2 0.6 0.1- 2.3 26 6.0 3.9- 9.2 379 93.5 90.2-95.7
New Hanover 377 8 1.9 0.9- 4.0 29 8.1 5.4-12.0 340 90.0 85.8-93.0
Onslow 411 7 2.2 1.0- 4.8 36 7.9 5.3-11.5 368 89.9 85.9-92.9
Wake 402 2 0.8 0.2- 3.2 24 7.2 4.7-10.8 376 92.0 88.2-94.7
Western NC 575 4 1.2 0.4- 3.3 41 8.3 5.9-11.5 530 90.5 87.1-93.1
Piedmont NC 630 6 0.6 0.2- 1.7 50 6.9 5.1- 9.4 574 92.4 89.9-94.4
Eastern NC 574 6 1.0 0.4- 2.6 36 7.1 4.8-10.3 532 91.9 88.6-94.3

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*If YES, the responded was asked 'Has this happened to you in the past 12 months?'

#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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