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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Guilford County

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence

Has a partner or ex-partner ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in another way? By partner, I mean your current or ex-(husband/wife) or (boyfriend/girlfriend).*

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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 6,448 106 1.3 1.0- 1.8 713 9.5 8.5-10.6 5,629 89.2 88.0-90.2
Guilford County 406 4 0.7 0.2- 1.8 37 6.7 4.7- 9.5 365 92.6 89.8-94.8
GENDER
Male 149 2 0.7 0.2- 2.9 6 2.7 1.0- 6.9 141 96.6 92.4-98.5
Female 257 2 0.6 0.1- 2.5 31 10.5 7.2-15.1 224 88.9 84.3-92.3
RACE
White 272 4 1.1 0.4- 2.9 25 6.7 4.4-10.0 243 92.3 88.8-94.7
Other 130 0 0.0 . - . 12 6.8 3.5-12.8 118 93.2 87.2-96.5
AGE
18-44 172 3 0.9 0.3- 2.9 14 5.4 3.1- 9.3 155 93.6 89.7-96.2
45+ 229 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 23 8.2 5.1-12.9 205 91.4 86.7-94.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 0 0.0 . - . 17 6.3 3.7-10.4 150 93.7 89.6-96.3
Some College + 239 4 1.1 0.4- 3.1 20 7.0 4.3-11.2 215 91.9 87.6-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 196 2 0.6 0.1- 2.5 23 9.4 5.9-14.6 171 90.0 84.8-93.6
$50,000+ 124 1 0.6 0.1- 3.9 10 4.8 2.5- 9.1 113 94.7 90.1-97.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 397 11 2.8 1.4- 5.3 42 11.3 7.9-16.0 344 85.9 81.0-89.7
Forsyth 451 12 2.7 1.4- 5.2 49 7.7 5.6-10.4 390 89.6 86.3-92.2
Henderson/Transylvania 457 1 0.1 0.0- 1.1 53 10.1 7.5-13.6 403 89.7 86.3-92.4
Mecklenburg 429 9 2.4 1.0- 6.0 51 9.2 6.8-12.4 369 88.3 84.4-91.4
Orange 418 9 2.5 1.2- 5.1 45 7.7 5.4-10.7 364 89.8 86.2-92.6
Pitt 406 6 1.5 0.6- 3.6 47 8.6 6.2-11.7 353 89.9 86.5-92.5
Randolph 412 10 1.7 0.9- 3.3 44 9.3 6.4-13.3 358 89.0 84.9-92.1
Robeson 416 13 2.4 1.2- 4.5 46 8.8 6.3-12.1 357 88.8 85.2-91.7
Wake 412 10 2.6 1.3- 5.0 40 7.0 4.9- 9.9 362 90.4 87.0-93.1
Western NC 633 7 1.4 0.6- 3.1 72 9.2 7.2-11.7 554 89.4 86.6-91.7
Piedmont NC 853 8 1.1 0.5- 2.3 84 8.2 6.4-10.5 761 90.7 88.3-92.7
Eastern NC 758 6 0.6 0.2- 1.5 103 12.5 10.0-15.6 649 86.9 83.8-89.5

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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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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