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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS--FEMALE Respondents Only

I'm going to read you a list. When I'm done, please tell me if any of the situations apply to you. You don't need to tell me which one.
You have used intravenous drugs in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.

Do any of these situations apply to you?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,079 79 3.2 2.2- 4.6 3,000 96.8 95.4-97.8
RACE
White 2,286 45 2.4 1.5- 3.9 2,241 97.6 96.1-98.5
African American 545 24 5.7 3.0-10.6 521 94.3 89.4-97.0
Asian 32 2 9.7 2.4-32.1 30 90.3 67.9-97.6
Native American 91 4 3.2 0.9-11.1 87 96.8 88.9-99.1
Other Minorities 107 4 3.0 0.8-10.9 103 97.0 89.1-99.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 123 7 6.3 2.3-15.9 116 93.7 84.1-97.7
-English Speaking 54 4 6.0 1.6-20.1 50 94.0 79.9-98.4
-Spanish Speaking 69 3 6.4 1.7-21.2 66 93.6 78.8-98.3
Non-Hispanic 2,953 72 3.0 2.1- 4.4 2,881 97.0 95.6-97.9
AGE
18-24 293 20 9.0 4.7-16.8 273 91.0 83.2-95.3
25-34 674 26 4.1 2.4- 6.9 648 95.9 93.1-97.6
35-44 738 13 1.4 0.7- 3.0 725 98.6 97.0-99.3
45-54 787 14 1.8 0.8- 3.7 773 98.2 96.3-99.2
55-64 587 6 0.9 0.3- 2.8 581 99.1 97.2-99.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 331 14 5.5 2.3-12.6 317 94.5 87.4-97.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 873 26 2.9 1.6- 5.1 847 97.1 94.9-98.4
Some Post-H.S. 840 22 3.9 1.9- 7.5 818 96.1 92.5-98.1
College Graduate 1,034 17 1.8 1.0- 3.2 1,017 98.2 96.8-99.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 277 11 4.7 1.9-11.3 266 95.3 88.7-98.1
$15,000- 24,999 499 20 5.2 2.4-11.1 479 94.8 88.9-97.6
$25,000- 34,999 379 13 3.2 1.4- 7.4 366 96.8 92.6-98.6
$35,000- 49,999 438 6 0.5 0.2- 1.1 432 99.5 98.9-99.8
$50,000-74,999 423 9 3.5 1.5- 7.9 414 96.5 92.1-98.5
$75,000+ 427 8 2.0 0.9- 4.3 419 98.0 95.7-99.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 184 5 2.8 1.1- 6.9 179 97.2 93.1-98.9
Forsyth 220 5 1.5 0.6- 3.8 215 98.5 96.2-99.4
Guilford 197 5 2.6 1.1- 6.3 192 97.4 93.7-98.9
Henderson/Transylvania 178 3 2.4 0.7- 7.7 175 97.6 92.3-99.3
Mecklenburg 222 7 4.9 2.2-10.6 215 95.1 89.4-97.8
Orange 214 4 2.1 0.6- 6.8 210 97.9 93.2-99.4
Pitt 210 7 3.7 1.6- 8.5 203 96.3 91.5-98.4
Randolph 179 6 5.0 1.9-12.5 173 95.0 87.5-98.1
Robeson 194 7 3.3 1.5- 7.2 187 96.7 92.8-98.5
Wake 216 6 4.1 1.7- 9.8 210 95.9 90.2-98.3
Western NC 265 5 1.6 0.6- 4.1 260 98.4 95.9-99.4
Piedmont NC 423 8 2.2 1.0- 4.7 415 97.8 95.3-99.0
Eastern NC 377 11 4.3 2.0- 8.9 366 95.7 91.1-98.0

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

#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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