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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence--MALE Respondents Only

Has someone you knew, not including a partner or ex-partner, ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?*

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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%)
TOTAL 2,519 28 1.4 0.8- 2.3 199 7.3 5.9- 9.1 2,292 91.3 89.4-92.9
RACE
White 1,903 19 1.3 0.7- 2.3 153 7.2 5.8- 9.0 1,731 91.5 89.6-93.1
African American 359 7 2.7 1.0- 7.4 31 8.1 4.7-13.6 321 89.2 83.1-93.3
Asian 30 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 30 100 . - .
Native American 69 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 7 10.4 3.1-29.9 61 89.0 70.0-96.6
Other Minorities 144 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 6 7.4 1.7-26.5 137 92.4 73.7-98.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic 153 0 0.0 . - . 5 7.0 1.7-25.1 148 93.0 74.9-98.3
-English Speaking 54 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.1 0.7-12.2 52 96.9 87.8-99.3
-Spanish Speaking 99 0 0.0 . - . 3 8.1 1.7-31.7 96 91.9 68.3-98.3
Non-Hispanic 2,361 28 1.5 0.9- 2.5 194 7.4 6.0- 9.0 2,139 91.1 89.3-92.6
AGE
18-24 181 6 2.6 0.9- 7.2 15 8.5 3.6-18.6 160 88.9 79.1-94.4
25-34 434 10 3.0 1.3- 6.7 34 8.1 5.2-12.5 390 88.9 84.0-92.5
35-44 547 4 0.2 0.1- 0.7 49 7.5 4.9-11.2 494 92.3 88.6-94.9
45-54 513 7 1.8 0.8- 4.1 61 9.2 6.4-13.1 445 89.0 84.8-92.1
55-64 360 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2 17 5.0 2.8- 8.7 342 94.9 91.1-97.1
65-74 286 0 0.0 . - . 16 5.2 2.9- 9.2 270 94.8 90.8-97.1
75+ 177 0 0.0 . - . 6 3.4 1.2- 9.8 171 96.6 90.2-98.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 421 8 2.8 1.2- 6.1 22 6.8 3.1-14.1 391 90.5 83.4-94.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 744 9 1.8 0.7- 4.3 61 5.6 3.9- 8.2 674 92.6 89.5-94.8
Some Post-H.S. 518 11 1.3 0.6- 2.9 54 9.4 6.3-13.7 453 89.3 84.9-92.5
College Graduate 830 0 0.0 . - . 61 8.2 5.8-11.5 769 91.8 88.5-94.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 199 2 0.8 0.2- 3.2 26 11.5 6.5-19.5 171 87.7 79.7-92.8
$15,000- 24,999 392 6 2.3 0.7- 7.0 25 6.4 2.6-15.2 361 91.3 82.8-95.8
$25,000- 34,999 310 6 3.5 1.5- 8.4 26 5.3 2.8- 9.7 278 91.1 85.6-94.7
$35,000- 49,999 390 5 0.4 0.1- 1.4 34 8.8 5.2-14.4 351 90.8 85.2-94.4
$50,000-74,999 287 0 0.0 . - . 24 7.4 4.4-12.1 263 92.6 87.9-95.6
$75,000+ 427 2 0.6 0.1- 2.8 30 7.8 4.7-12.5 395 91.7 86.8-94.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 151 0 0.0 . - . 14 12.4 7.3-20.3 137 87.6 79.7-92.7
Forsyth 172 2 1.0 0.2- 3.9 17 8.0 4.7-13.3 153 91.0 85.6-94.5
Guilford 149 2 1.0 0.2- 4.2 12 7.7 3.7-15.2 135 91.3 83.8-95.5
Henderson/Transylvania 182 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 13 6.9 3.8-12.2 168 92.8 87.5-95.9
Mecklenburg 158 3 2.5 0.7- 9.1 13 5.6 3.0-10.3 142 91.8 85.6-95.5
Orange 174 0 0.0 . - . 16 10.1 6.1-16.4 158 89.9 83.6-93.9
Pitt 157 0 0.0 . - . 14 7.3 4.2-12.4 143 92.7 87.6-95.8
Randolph 168 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 11 11.1 5.2-22.1 156 88.6 77.6-94.5
Robeson 169 3 1.3 0.4- 4.0 15 7.3 4.2-12.7 151 91.4 85.9-94.9
Wake 177 2 1.1 0.3- 4.3 12 6.8 3.7-12.1 163 92.1 86.6-95.5
Western NC 273 3 0.8 0.3- 2.7 18 4.8 2.9- 7.9 252 94.3 91.1-96.4
Piedmont NC 314 5 1.0 0.3- 2.9 20 5.3 3.2- 8.7 289 93.7 90.2-96.1
Eastern NC 275 6 2.4 1.0- 5.7 24 10.4 6.4-16.6 245 87.2 80.9-91.6

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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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