BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (As far as you know, have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	5,036	2,280	45.7	43.6-47.8	2,756	54.3	52.2-56.4
GENDER
Male	2,013	880	42.5	39.2-45.8	1,133	57.5	54.2-60.8
Female	3,023	1,400	48.8	46.1-51.5	1,623	51.2	48.5-53.9
RACE
White	3,715	1,557	43.1	40.6-45.5	2,158	56.9	54.5-59.4
African American	838	479	58.2	53.1-63.1	359	41.8	36.9-46.9
Asian	63	21	26.0	14.4-42.4	42	74.0	57.6-85.6
Native American	144	80	52.0	38.0-65.7	64	48.0	34.3-62.0
Other Minorities	248	124	41.9	33.1-51.3	124	58.1	48.7-66.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	267	128	39.9	31.4-49.0	139	60.1	51.0-68.6
-English Speaking	106	55	55.4	41.9-68.3	51	44.6	31.7-58.1
-Spanish Speaking	161	73	34.2	24.7-45.2	88	65.8	54.8-75.3
Non-Hispanic	4,762	2,150	46.2	44.0-48.4	2,612	53.8	51.6-56.0
AGE
18-24	473	243	48.2	41.1-55.5	230	51.8	44.5-58.9
25-34	1,098	716	64.7	60.4-68.8	382	35.3	31.2-39.6
35-44	1,268	663	50.4	46.4-54.4	605	49.6	45.6-53.6
45-54	1,277	439	31.7	28.1-35.6	838	68.3	64.4-71.9
55-64	920	219	25.1	21.2-29.4	701	74.9	70.6-78.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	614	247	40.9	34.8-47.3	367	59.1	52.7-65.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,492	644	43.4	39.7-47.2	848	56.6	52.8-60.3
Some Post-H.S.	1,248	612	50.5	46.2-54.9	636	49.5	45.1-53.8
College Graduate	1,676	774	46.7	43.1-50.3	902	53.3	49.7-56.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	424	214	46.3	38.7-54.1	210	53.7	45.9-61.3
$15,000- 24,999	783	405	50.5	44.8-56.3	378	49.5	43.7-55.2
$25,000- 34,999	628	316	54.1	48.0-60.0	312	45.9	40.0-52.0
$35,000- 49,999	748	346	48.7	43.3-54.2	402	51.3	45.8-56.7
$50,000-74,999	675	286	42.4	36.5-48.5	389	57.6	51.5-63.5
$75,000+	774	319	41.8	37.0-46.8	455	58.2	53.2-63.0
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	303	133	41.6	35.3-48.2	170	58.4	51.8-64.7
Forsyth	359	154	45.0	39.0-51.2	205	55.0	48.8-61.0
Guilford	308	140	47.3	40.5-54.2	168	52.7	45.8-59.5
Henderson/Transylvania	291	107	39.0	31.6-46.9	184	61.0	53.1-68.4
Mecklenburg	353	184	48.9	42.3-55.5	169	51.1	44.5-57.7
Orange	355	177	50.7	42.6-58.7	178	49.3	41.3-57.4
Pitt	346	182	52.1	45.1-59.0	164	47.9	41.0-54.9
Randolph	313	123	41.8	33.9-50.1	190	58.2	49.9-66.1
Robeson	331	172	54.0	47.1-60.8	159	46.0	39.2-52.9
Wake	360	173	45.7	39.8-51.7	187	54.3	48.3-60.2
Western NC	466	179	38.6	33.5-43.9	287	61.4	56.1-66.5
Piedmont NC	662	272	42.9	38.2-47.8	390	57.1	52.2-61.8
Eastern NC	589	284	49.7	44.8-54.6	305	50.3	45.4-55.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,036

2,280

45.7

43.6-47.8

2,756

54.3

52.2-56.4

GENDER

Male

2,013

880

42.5

39.2-45.8

1,133

57.5

54.2-60.8

Female

3,023

1,400

48.8

46.1-51.5

1,623

51.2

48.5-53.9

RACE

White

3,715

1,557

43.1

40.6-45.5

2,158

56.9

54.5-59.4

African American

838

479

58.2

53.1-63.1

359

41.8

36.9-46.9

Asian

26.0

14.4-42.4

74.0

57.6-85.6

Native American

144

52.0

38.0-65.7

48.0

34.3-62.0

Other Minorities

248

124

41.9

33.1-51.3

124

58.1

48.7-66.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

267

128

39.9

31.4-49.0

139

60.1

51.0-68.6

-English Speaking

106

55.4

41.9-68.3

44.6

31.7-58.1

-Spanish Speaking

161

34.2

24.7-45.2

65.8

54.8-75.3

Non-Hispanic

4,762

2,150

46.2

44.0-48.4

2,612

53.8

51.6-56.0

AGE

18-24

473

243

48.2

41.1-55.5

230

51.8

44.5-58.9

25-34

1,098

716

64.7

60.4-68.8

382

35.3

31.2-39.6

35-44

1,268

663

50.4

46.4-54.4

605

49.6

45.6-53.6

45-54

1,277

439

31.7

28.1-35.6

838

68.3

64.4-71.9

55-64

920

219

25.1

21.2-29.4

701

74.9

70.6-78.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

614

247

40.9

34.8-47.3

367

59.1

52.7-65.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,492

644

43.4

39.7-47.2

848

56.6

52.8-60.3

Some Post-H.S.

1,248

612

50.5

46.2-54.9

636

49.5

45.1-53.8

College Graduate

1,676

774

46.7

43.1-50.3

902

53.3

49.7-56.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

424

214

46.3

38.7-54.1

210

53.7

45.9-61.3

$15,000- 24,999

783

405

50.5

44.8-56.3

378

49.5

43.7-55.2

$25,000- 34,999

628

316

54.1

48.0-60.0

312

45.9

40.0-52.0

$35,000- 49,999

748

346

48.7

43.3-54.2

402

51.3

45.8-56.7

$50,000-74,999

675

286

42.4

36.5-48.5

389

57.6

51.5-63.5

$75,000+

774

319

41.8

37.0-46.8

455

58.2

53.2-63.0

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

303

133

41.6

35.3-48.2

170

58.4

51.8-64.7

Forsyth

359

154

45.0

39.0-51.2

205

55.0

48.8-61.0

Guilford

308

140

47.3

40.5-54.2

168

52.7

45.8-59.5

Henderson/Transylvania

291

107

39.0

31.6-46.9

184

61.0

53.1-68.4

Mecklenburg

353

184

48.9

42.3-55.5

169

51.1

44.5-57.7

Orange

355

177

50.7

42.6-58.7

178

49.3

41.3-57.4

Pitt

346

182

52.1

45.1-59.0

164

47.9

41.0-54.9

Randolph

313

123

41.8

33.9-50.1

190

58.2

49.9-66.1

Robeson

331

172

54.0

47.1-60.8

159

46.0

39.2-52.9

Wake

360

173

45.7

39.8-51.7

187

54.3

48.3-60.2

Western NC

466

179

38.6

33.5-43.9

287

61.4

56.1-66.5

Piedmont NC

662

272

42.9

38.2-47.8

390

57.1

52.2-61.8

Eastern NC

589

284

49.7

44.8-54.6

305

50.3

45.4-55.2

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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, 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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