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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Family Planning--WHITE Respondents Only

What other method are you also using to prevent pregnancy?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Condoms Other methods No other methods
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 793 67 9.8 6.8-13.8 88 10.5 7.7-14.1 638 79.7 74.9-83.8
GENDER
Male 346 34 10.3 6.4-16.0 40 11.5 7.4-17.3 272 78.2 71.1-84.0
Female 447 33 9.2 5.2-15.8 48 9.3 6.1-14.0 366 81.4 74.7-86.7
AGE
18-24 151 26 18.6 10.6-30.4 16 9.3 4.6-18.0 109 72.1 59.9-81.8
25-34 358 33 8.9 5.6-13.7 37 9.1 5.8-13.8 288 82.1 76.1-86.8
35-44 227 6 2.7 0.6-11.8 27 12.8 7.4-21.2 194 84.5 75.3-90.7
45-54 48 2 5.8 0.9-29.0 7 16.4 4.5-44.9 39 77.8 51.2-92.2
55-64 9 0 0.0 . - . 1 7.9 1.0-41.4 8 92.1 58.6-99.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 45 2 9.8 1.5-43.0 4 12.4 3.7-33.9 39 77.9 51.9-92.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 169 12 8.0 3.8-16.2 17 8.2 4.3-15.0 140 83.8 74.8-90.0
Some Post-H.S. 188 23 15.4 8.8-25.7 25 13.2 7.4-22.2 140 71.4 60.5-80.3
College Graduate 391 30 7.6 4.4-12.7 42 9.9 6.2-15.5 319 82.5 76.0-87.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 43 9 14.7 6.0-31.9 6 20.2 5.8-50.8 28 65.1 39.9-84.0
$15,000- 24,999 102 14 24.7 12.0-44.1 15 14.1 6.5-27.9 73 61.2 43.8-76.2
$25,000- 34,999 107 10 6.5 2.8-14.2 13 17.6 9.1-31.2 84 75.9 62.3-85.8
$35,000- 49,999 127 7 2.4 0.8- 6.8 12 4.2 2.1- 8.5 108 93.4 88.1-96.5
$50,000-74,999 137 6 8.3 3.4-19.0 6 3.6 1.1-11.5 125 88.1 77.2-94.2
$75,000+ 165 10 9.0 4.0-19.1 23 13.2 7.2-23.0 132 77.8 66.6-86.0
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 46 4 10.5 3.6-26.6 4 7.1 2.4-18.9 38 82.4 66.7-91.6
Forsyth 37 1 2.5 0.3-16.2 3 18.7 4.6-52.2 33 78.8 47.7-93.8
Guilford 49 0 0.0 . - . 9 12.6 6.0-24.3 40 87.4 75.7-94.0
Henderson/Transylvania 55 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 8 15.1 7.3-28.8 45 83.8 70.2-91.9
Mecklenburg 46 3 5.7 1.4-20.5 3 5.0 1.5-15.3 40 89.3 74.9-95.9
Orange 77 5 9.9 3.8-23.4 8 10.1 4.9-19.8 64 80.0 67.1-88.6
Pitt 80 10 13.7 7.0-25.2 10 13.3 6.8-24.5 60 73.0 60.4-82.7
Randolph 44 5 16.4 6.0-37.4 2 4.1 0.9-16.4 37 79.5 59.6-91.1
Robeson 18 5 36.9 12.4-70.8 2 7.2 1.5-28.5 11 55.9 25.1-82.7
Wake 77 10 17.2 9.2-29.9 7 9.0 4.1-18.6 60 73.8 60.9-83.6
Western NC 69 6 8.4 3.5-19.2 9 16.9 7.3-34.5 54 74.7 58.4-86.1
Piedmont NC 113 11 11.4 5.4-22.7 13 9.2 4.4-18.6 89 79.3 67.5-87.6
Eastern NC 82 5 7.4 2.6-19.3 10 11.3 5.8-20.7 67 81.4 69.6-89.3

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant,
of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old and did not report having tubes tied or vasectomy.

#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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