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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Assault/Physical Violence--WHITE Respondents Only

Has someone you knew, not including a partner or ex-partner, ever forced you to have sex or to do sexual things?*

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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 4,907 15 0.2 0.1- 0.5 108 1.7 1.3- 2.4 4,784 98.1 97.4-98.5
GENDER
Male 1,898 2 0.1 0.0- 0.6 10 0.3 0.1- 0.7 1,886 99.6 99.1-99.8
Female 3,009 13 0.3 0.1- 0.7 98 3.1 2.2- 4.3 2,898 96.6 95.4-97.5
AGE
18-24 315 2 0.1 0.0- 0.3 11 2.8 1.0- 7.3 302 97.1 92.7-98.9
25-34 773 5 0.6 0.2- 2.0 25 2.0 1.1- 3.6 743 97.4 95.6-98.5
35-44 921 4 0.3 0.1- 1.4 24 1.7 1.0- 3.0 893 97.9 96.6-98.8
45-54 976 2 0.0 0.0- 0.2 31 2.9 1.6- 5.3 943 97.1 94.7-98.4
55-64 747 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 9 0.6 0.3- 1.5 737 99.3 98.5-99.7
65-74 651 0 0.0 . - . 7 0.6 0.2- 1.7 644 99.4 98.3-99.8
75+ 493 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 491 99.5 98.1-99.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 634 4 0.1 0.0- 0.4 14 3.6 1.6- 8.0 616 96.3 91.9-98.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,430 2 0.0 0.0- 0.1 29 1.2 0.7- 2.1 1,399 98.7 97.9-99.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,143 7 0.6 0.2- 1.7 29 1.5 0.9- 2.6 1,107 97.9 96.6-98.7
College Graduate 1,691 2 0.1 0.0- 0.5 36 1.6 1.0- 2.6 1,653 98.3 97.3-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 421 5 1.0 0.2- 5.0 13 1.6 0.8- 3.5 403 97.4 94.4-98.8
$15,000- 24,999 677 1 0.0 0.0- 0.3 18 2.7 1.2- 6.1 658 97.3 93.8-98.8
$25,000- 34,999 569 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 18 2.5 1.2- 4.9 550 97.4 95.0-98.7
$35,000- 49,999 707 2 0.3 0.1- 2.0 23 2.3 1.3- 3.9 682 97.4 95.6-98.5
$50,000-74,999 636 1 0.0 0.0- 0.3 8 0.6 0.3- 1.3 627 99.3 98.6-99.7
$75,000+ 755 3 0.2 0.1- 0.8 7 0.4 0.1- 0.9 745 99.4 98.7-99.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 351 2 0.3 0.1- 1.4 10 2.2 1.1- 4.2 339 97.5 95.5-98.6
Forsyth 336 1 0.3 0.0- 1.9 10 3.0 1.5- 6.1 325 96.7 93.6-98.3
Guilford 269 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 4 1.4 0.5- 4.2 264 98.3 95.5-99.3
Henderson/Transylvania 416 1 0.3 0.0- 1.9 8 1.9 0.9- 4.1 407 97.8 95.5-99.0
Mecklenburg 261 0 0.0 . - . 8 2.6 1.2- 5.6 253 97.4 94.4-98.8
Orange 344 2 0.3 0.1- 1.4 9 2.7 1.1- 6.2 333 97.0 93.6-98.6
Pitt 283 1 0.2 0.0- 1.4 10 2.2 1.1- 4.4 272 97.6 95.3-98.8
Randolph 375 2 0.3 0.1- 1.3 9 2.1 1.0- 4.3 364 97.6 95.4-98.7
Robeson 168 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.8 0.5- 6.1 165 98.2 93.9-99.5
Wake 300 0 0.0 . - . 6 1.1 0.5- 2.5 294 98.9 97.5-99.5
Western NC 586 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 11 1.5 0.8- 2.9 574 98.4 96.9-99.2
Piedmont NC 693 3 0.4 0.1- 1.4 10 1.5 0.7- 3.2 680 98.1 96.4-99.0
Eastern NC 525 1 0.0 0.0- 0.3 10 1.9 0.9- 4.1 514 98.1 95.8-99.1

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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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