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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Western North Carolina

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
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
GENDER
Male 151 19 12.0 7.5-18.8 107 73.4 65.1-80.3 2 1.1 0.3- 4.6 23 13.5 8.7-20.5
Female 235 44 18.8 13.9-24.9 148 62.0 54.9-68.6 4 2.3 0.7- 7.0 39 16.9 12.2-22.9
RACE
White 362 60 15.6 12.0-20.1 236 66.2 60.6-71.4 6 1.9 0.8- 4.6 60 16.3 12.5-21.0
Other 23 3 14.0 4.4-36.5 19 84.3 62.5-94.5 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.7 0.2-11.4
AGE
18-44 193 35 18.1 12.9-24.8 128 67.8 60.2-74.6 4 2.5 0.8- 7.4 26 11.6 7.7-17.1
45+ 193 28 12.6 8.4-18.4 127 67.3 59.5-74.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 36 19.2 13.6-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 191 26 14.1 9.4-20.7 123 63.0 55.1-70.4 4 2.7 0.9- 7.6 38 20.2 14.5-27.3
Some College + 193 37 17.0 12.1-23.3 131 72.2 65.0-78.4 2 0.7 0.1- 3.6 23 10.1 6.4-15.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 265 34 11.8 8.3-16.6 180 70.2 63.9-75.9 6 2.5 1.0- 6.2 45 15.4 11.3-20.6
$50,000+ 80 21 24.6 16.0-35.9 51 66.0 54.2-76.0 0 0.0 . - . 8 9.4 4.5-18.5
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
Forsyth 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
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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