BRFSS 2002 - Western North Carolina: (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 venerea l 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?*)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

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
North Carolina	5,140	152	3.5	2.7- 4.5	4,988	96.5	95.5-97.3
Western NC	480	11	2.2	1.1- 4.1	469	97.8	95.9-98.9
GENDER
Male	215	6	2.6	1.1- 6.1	209	97.4	93.9-98.9
Female	265	5	1.6	0.6- 4.1	260	98.4	95.9-99.4
RACE
White	445	8	1.6	0.7- 3.6	437	98.4	96.4-99.3
Other	33	3	9.0	2.8-25.2	30	91.0	74.8-97.2
AGE
18-44	238	7	2.6	1.1- 5.9	231	97.4	94.1-98.9
45+	242	4	1.6	0.6- 4.6	238	98.4	95.4-99.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	250	6	2.3	0.9- 5.7	244	97.7	94.3-99.1
Some College +	230	5	2.0	0.8- 5.0	225	98.0	95.0-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	299	7	2.2	0.9- 5.2	292	97.8	94.8-99.1
$50,000+	98	3	2.6	0.8- 7.9	95	97.4	92.1-99.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	305	10	4.4	2.3- 8.5	295	95.6	91.5-97.7
Forsyth	366	8	3.5	1.2- 9.7	358	96.5	90.3-98.8
Guilford	314	11	2.9	1.6- 5.4	303	97.1	94.6-98.4
Henderson/Transylvania	300	5	2.3	0.9- 5.6	295	97.7	94.4-99.1
Mecklenburg	361	11	3.9	2.0- 7.4	350	96.1	92.6-98.0
Orange	363	9	3.0	1.4- 6.5	354	97.0	93.5-98.6
Pitt	355	11	3.2	1.7- 6.0	344	96.8	94.0-98.3
Randolph	316	11	4.0	2.0- 7.9	305	96.0	92.1-98.0
Robeson	338	18	8.0	3.9-15.9	320	92.0	84.1-96.1
Wake	372	9	3.0	1.4- 6.1	363	97.0	93.9-98.6
Piedmont NC	666	22	4.0	2.4- 6.8	644	96.0	93.2-97.6
Eastern NC	604	16	3.3	1.8- 6.0	588	96.7	94.0-98.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,140

152

3.5

2.7- 4.5

4,988

96.5

95.5-97.3

Western NC

480

2.2

1.1- 4.1

469

97.8

95.9-98.9

GENDER

Male

215

2.6

1.1- 6.1

209

97.4

93.9-98.9

Female

265

1.6

0.6- 4.1

260

98.4

95.9-99.4

RACE

White

445

1.6

0.7- 3.6

437

98.4

96.4-99.3

Other

9.0

2.8-25.2

91.0

74.8-97.2

AGE

18-44

238

2.6

1.1- 5.9

231

97.4

94.1-98.9

45+

242

1.6

0.6- 4.6

238

98.4

95.4-99.4

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

250

2.3

0.9- 5.7

244

97.7

94.3-99.1

Some College +

230

2.0

0.8- 5.0

225

98.0

95.0-99.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

299

2.2

0.9- 5.2

292

97.8

94.8-99.1

$50,000+

2.6

0.8- 7.9

97.4

92.1-99.2

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

305

4.4

2.3- 8.5

295

95.6

91.5-97.7

Forsyth

366

3.5

1.2- 9.7

358

96.5

90.3-98.8

Guilford

314

2.9

1.6- 5.4

303

97.1

94.6-98.4

Henderson/Transylvania

300

2.3

0.9- 5.6

295

97.7

94.4-99.1

Mecklenburg

361

3.9

2.0- 7.4

350

96.1

92.6-98.0

Orange

363

3.0

1.4- 6.5

354

97.0

93.5-98.6

Pitt

355

3.2

1.7- 6.0

344

96.8

94.0-98.3

Randolph

316

4.0

2.0- 7.9

305

96.0

92.1-98.0

Robeson

338

8.0

3.9-15.9

320

92.0

84.1-96.1

Wake

372

3.0

1.4- 6.1

363

97.0

93.9-98.6

Piedmont NC

666

4.0

2.4- 6.8

644

96.0

93.2-97.6

Eastern NC

604

3.3

1.8- 6.0

588

96.7

94.0-98.2

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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.

** 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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