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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures*

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 5,140 152 3.5 2.7- 4.5 4,988 96.5 95.5-97.3
Have Health Insurance
Yes 4,238 108 3.1 2.3- 4.2 4,130 96.9 95.8-97.7
No 888 44 5.2 3.3- 8.1 844 94.8 91.9-96.7
Body Mass Index
Underweight 95 3 5.1 1.1-21.3 92 94.9 78.7-98.9
Recommended Range 1,956 56 3.3 2.2- 4.9 1,900 96.7 95.1-97.8
Overweight 1,668 48 3.5 2.1- 5.5 1,620 96.5 94.5-97.9
Obese 1,089 31 2.7 1.6- 4.4 1,058 97.3 95.6-98.4
Current Smoker
No 3,785 87 2.6 1.9- 3.7 3,698 97.4 96.3-98.1
Yes 1,342 65 5.7 3.9- 8.1 1,277 94.3 91.9-96.1
Binge Drinker
No 4,524 113 2.8 2.1- 3.8 4,411 97.2 96.2-97.9
Yes 554 38 8.1 5.0-12.8 516 91.9 87.2-95.0
Heavy Drinker
No 4,883 139 3.4 2.6- 4.4 4,744 96.6 95.6-97.4
Yes 206 10 6.2 2.6-14.4 196 93.8 85.6-97.4
Physical Activity
Meets Recommendation 2,009 70 4.2 2.8- 6.1 1,939 95.8 93.9-97.2
Some Physical Activity 2,127 47 3.1 2.0- 4.8 2,080 96.9 95.2-98.0
Physically Inactive 827 28 2.5 1.5- 4.3 799 97.5 95.7-98.5
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes 833 29 4.2 2.6- 6.7 804 95.8 93.3-97.4
No 4,293 123 3.4 2.5- 4.5 4,170 96.6 95.5-97.5
Disability Status
Yes 1,032 31 3.3 1.9- 5.7 1,001 96.7 94.3-98.1
No 3,973 114 3.5 2.6- 4.6 3,859 96.5 95.4-97.4
Current Asthma
Yes 342 15 5.0 2.4-10.1 327 95.0 89.9-97.6
No 4,782 137 3.4 2.6- 4.4 4,645 96.6 95.6-97.4
Diabetes
Yes 266 7 1.0 0.4- 2.4 259 99.0 97.6-99.6
Yes, During Pregnancy 49 3 5.4 1.3-20.5 46 94.6 79.5-98.7
No 4,819 142 3.6 2.8- 4.6 4,677 96.4 95.4-97.2
Arthritis
Yes 1,285 35 3.4 2.0- 5.7 1,250 96.6 94.3-98.0
No 3,805 112 3.4 2.5- 4.6 3,693 96.6 95.4-97.5

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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.

* See Technical Notes for definitions of risk factors/conditions.

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