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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS--WHITE Respondents Only

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.*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,715 1,557 43.1 40.6-45.5 2,158 56.9 54.5-59.4
GENDER
Male 1,480 606 41.5 37.7-45.4 874 58.5 54.6-62.3
Female 2,235 951 44.6 41.6-47.7 1,284 55.4 52.3-58.4
AGE
18-24 320 154 45.3 36.6-54.3 166 54.7 45.7-63.4
25-34 773 487 64.3 59.1-69.1 286 35.7 30.9-40.9
35-44 909 461 50.1 45.4-54.7 448 49.9 45.3-54.6
45-54 975 301 27.9 23.9-32.3 674 72.1 67.7-76.1
55-64 738 154 23.1 18.9-28.0 584 76.9 72.0-81.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 333 118 42.8 34.6-51.5 215 57.2 48.5-65.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,069 406 39.8 35.6-44.1 663 60.2 55.9-64.4
Some Post-H.S. 920 412 44.8 39.7-50.0 508 55.2 50.0-60.3
College Graduate 1,390 619 45.3 41.4-49.3 771 54.7 50.7-58.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 252 117 46.6 36.9-56.7 135 53.4 43.3-63.1
$15,000- 24,999 446 214 50.8 43.5-58.0 232 49.2 42.0-56.5
$25,000- 34,999 435 198 47.6 40.5-54.8 237 52.4 45.2-59.5
$35,000- 49,999 585 251 44.7 38.6-51.0 334 55.3 49.0-61.4
$50,000-74,999 584 239 40.1 33.9-46.7 345 59.9 53.3-66.1
$75,000+ 673 276 41.6 36.4-47.0 397 58.4 53.0-63.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 270 112 39.9 33.3-47.0 158 60.1 53.0-66.7
Forsyth 259 105 42.8 35.7-50.2 154 57.2 49.8-64.3
Guilford 185 68 40.1 32.2-48.7 117 59.9 51.3-67.8
Henderson/Transylvania 259 92 36.4 29.9-43.4 167 63.6 56.6-70.1
Mecklenburg 194 93 46.7 37.2-56.5 101 53.3 43.5-62.8
Orange 282 135 50.0 40.4-59.7 147 50.0 40.3-59.6
Pitt 245 121 49.0 40.7-57.4 124 51.0 42.6-59.3
Randolph 285 108 39.5 31.1-48.5 177 60.5 51.5-68.9
Robeson 118 49 47.9 36.9-59.1 69 52.1 40.9-63.1
Wake 253 118 42.4 35.7-49.5 135 57.6 50.5-64.3
Western NC 431 162 37.8 32.6-43.4 269 62.2 56.6-67.4
Piedmont NC 531 207 40.5 35.3-45.9 324 59.5 54.1-64.7
Eastern NC 403 187 48.7 43.1-54.4 216 51.3 45.6-56.9

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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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