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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for New Hanover County

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence

Has someone you knew, not including a partner or ex-partner, ever forced you to have sex or to do sexual things?*

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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 5,804 15 0.2 0.1- 0.5 162 2.4 1.9- 3.1 5,627 97.3 96.7-97.9
New Hanover County 377 2 0.3 0.1- 1.5 9 1.7 0.8- 3.6 366 97.9 96.0-98.9
GENDER
Male 154 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.3 0.3- 5.0 152 98.7 95.0-99.7
Female 223 2 0.8 0.2- 3.2 7 2.3 1.0- 5.0 214 96.9 94.0-98.5
RACE
White 325 2 0.4 0.1- 1.8 7 1.6 0.7- 3.7 316 97.9 95.8-99.0
Other 48 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.6 0.1- 4.3 47 99.4 95.7-99.9
AGE
18-44 178 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 4 1.3 0.4- 3.6 173 98.3 95.7-99.3
45+ 195 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 5 2.3 0.9- 6.1 189 97.4 93.7-99.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 119 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.7 0.2- 2.8 117 99.3 97.2-99.8
Some College + 256 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 7 2.2 1.0- 5.0 247 97.2 94.4-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 191 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 4 0.9 0.3- 2.5 186 98.9 97.2-99.5
$50,000+ 128 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 128 100 . - .
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 401 2 2.0 0.5- 7.4 15 3.1 1.7- 5.5 384 95.0 90.7-97.4
Cumberland 409 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 12 2.5 1.3- 4.5 396 97.4 95.4-98.6
Durham 374 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 9 1.6 0.7- 3.4 364 98.2 96.4-99.1
Forsyth 432 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 10 1.9 1.0- 3.6 420 97.6 95.6-98.7
Gaston 435 2 0.4 0.1- 1.9 14 3.5 2.0- 6.0 419 96.1 93.5-97.7
Guilford 380 0 0.0 . - . 11 1.9 1.0- 3.5 369 98.1 96.5-99.0
Mecklenburg 404 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 6 1.3 0.5- 3.0 397 98.4 96.5-99.3
Onslow 412 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 16 3.2 1.8- 5.6 395 96.6 94.2-98.1
Wake 401 0 0.0 . - . 13 3.1 1.7- 5.7 388 96.9 94.3-98.3
Western NC 577 1 0.4 0.1- 2.5 10 1.5 0.8- 2.8 566 98.2 96.5-99.1
Piedmont NC 629 0 0.0 . - . 19 2.6 1.6- 4.3 610 97.4 95.7-98.4
Eastern NC 573 2 0.3 0.1- 1.6 18 3.0 1.7- 5.2 553 96.6 94.4-98.0

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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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