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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Henderson/Transylvania Counties

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence

Has a stranger 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 6,430 12 0.2 0.1- 0.4 139 1.8 1.4- 2.3 6,279 98.0 97.5-98.4
Henderson/ Transylvania 455 0 0.0 . - . 14 2.6 1.4- 4.6 441 97.4 95.4-98.6
GENDER
Male 179 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.0 0.3- 4.0 177 99.0 96.0-99.7
Female 276 0 0.0 . - . 12 4.1 2.1- 7.9 264 95.9 92.1-97.9
RACE
White 416 0 0.0 . - . 14 3.1 1.7- 5.5 402 96.9 94.5-98.3
Other 34 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 34 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 160 0 0.0 . - . 11 4.7 2.4- 9.1 149 95.3 90.9-97.6
45+ 292 0 0.0 . - . 3 0.8 0.2- 2.9 289 99.2 97.1-99.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 0 0.0 . - . 4 2.1 0.7- 6.2 177 97.9 93.8-99.3
Some College + 273 0 0.0 . - . 10 2.9 1.5- 5.8 263 97.1 94.2-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 248 0 0.0 . - . 11 3.2 1.6- 6.2 237 96.8 93.8-98.4
$50,000+ 96 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.8 0.7-10.5 94 97.2 89.5-99.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 394 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 8 1.5 0.6- 3.5 385 98.4 96.4-99.3
Forsyth 448 0 0.0 . - . 11 2.7 1.4- 5.1 437 97.3 94.9-98.6
Guilford 404 0 0.0 . - . 9 2.2 1.1- 4.4 395 97.8 95.6-98.9
Mecklenburg 428 1 0.5 0.1- 3.1 10 1.6 0.8- 3.1 417 97.9 96.0-98.9
Orange 423 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 5 0.7 0.3- 2.0 417 98.8 97.0-99.5
Pitt 405 2 0.2 0.1- 1.0 5 1.2 0.5- 3.0 398 98.6 96.8-99.4
Randolph 414 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0 10 1.8 0.9- 3.4 402 97.8 95.9-98.8
Robeson 414 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 9 1.3 0.7- 2.7 404 98.6 97.2-99.3
Wake 412 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5 11 1.3 0.7- 2.4 400 98.2 96.4-99.1
Western NC 631 0 0.0 . - . 13 1.8 1.0- 3.3 618 98.2 96.7-99.0
Piedmont NC 841 2 0.2 0.0- 1.1 16 1.7 1.0- 2.9 823 98.2 96.9-98.9
Eastern NC 761 1 0.0 0.0- 0.2 18 2.2 1.3- 3.8 742 97.8 96.1-98.7

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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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