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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Henderson/Transylvania Counties

Family Planning

What are you or your husband/wife/partner doing now to keep from getting pregnant?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Tubes tied Vasectomy Pill Condoms Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,771 414 22.2 19.6-25.1 205 10.4 8.5-12.6 608 35.0 31.7-38.4 286 15.0 12.6-17.8 258 17.4 14.5-20.8
Henderson/ Transylvania 116 31 27.7 19.5-37.8 18 17.2 10.7-26.6 26 16.9 10.9-25.2 22 22.3 14.3-33.2 19 15.8 9.5-25.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 90 17 20.2 11.5-32.9 15 20.0 11.4-32.6 30 32.4 22.5-44.1 19 18.8 11.7-28.8 9 8.7 4.3-16.6
Forsyth 113 33 24.6 17.2-33.9 15 12.4 7.3-20.5 29 24.6 16.9-34.4 16 18.3 10.1-30.9 20 20.0 12.7-29.9
Guilford 111 15 11.1 6.2-19.1 12 10.1 5.5-18.0 40 34.3 24.7-45.5 28 30.8 20.2-43.9 16 13.6 7.3-24.1
Mecklenburg 133 25 14.8 9.5-22.5 14 10.0 5.6-17.2 52 38.5 28.0-50.2 25 18.2 11.6-27.5 17 18.4 9.7-32.2
Orange 135 14 10.0 5.4-17.6 24 25.9 11.6-48.2 50 33.3 23.0-45.5 31 19.6 12.5-29.4 16 11.2 6.2-19.4
Pitt 154 30 20.0 13.2-29.2 13 7.4 4.1-12.8 55 32.6 25.2-40.9 32 23.5 15.8-33.5 24 16.5 10.6-24.7
Randolph 101 32 26.9 18.7-37.0 15 17.5 10.1-28.4 36 40.6 30.1-52.0 5 4.0 1.5-10.4 13 11.1 6.0-19.5
Robeson 92 32 34.7 23.7-47.7 4 3.8 1.4-10.1 30 30.1 19.8-42.8 13 16.4 8.3-29.9 13 15.0 8.4-25.2
Wake 150 24 15.1 9.8-22.6 16 10.2 6.0-16.7 67 47.0 37.5-56.8 25 18.0 11.0-28.1 18 9.6 5.8-15.5
Western NC 160 60 35.7 27.9-44.3 20 11.8 7.5-18.0 43 29.1 21.3-38.3 17 7.8 4.7-12.8 20 15.6 9.6-24.4
Piedmont NC 216 49 22.2 16.4-29.3 21 10.3 6.2-16.7 82 35.9 28.6-43.9 22 11.8 6.8-19.7 42 19.8 13.7-27.8
Eastern NC 200 52 24.7 18.7-31.9 18 8.1 4.8-13.2 68 32.7 25.7-40.5 31 13.8 9.4-19.9 31 20.7 13.9-29.7

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available for Henderson/Transylvania Counties. Please refer to the North Carolina table for statewide breakdowns.

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant
and of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old.

#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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