BRFSS 2002 - Western North Carolina: (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.*)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

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
North Carolina	5,036	2,280	45.7	43.6-47.8	2,756	54.3	52.2-56.4
Western NC	466	179	38.6	33.5-43.9	287	61.4	56.1-66.5
GENDER
Male	206	73	35.7	28.5-43.5	133	64.3	56.5-71.5
Female	260	106	42.3	35.6-49.2	154	57.7	50.8-64.4
RACE
White	431	162	37.8	32.6-43.4	269	62.2	56.6-67.4
Other	33	16	47.8	29.3-66.9	17	52.2	33.1-70.7
AGE
18-44	235	118	45.8	38.3-53.5	117	54.2	46.5-61.7
45+	231	61	29.4	22.9-36.7	170	70.6	63.3-77.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	249	89	38.5	31.6-46.0	160	61.5	54.0-68.4
Some College +	217	90	38.6	31.5-46.3	127	61.4	53.7-68.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	291	119	40.6	34.1-47.4	172	59.4	52.6-65.9
$50,000+	92	32	37.5	26.9-49.4	60	62.5	50.6-73.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	303	133	41.6	35.3-48.2	170	58.4	51.8-64.7
Forsyth	359	154	45.0	39.0-51.2	205	55.0	48.8-61.0
Guilford	308	140	47.3	40.5-54.2	168	52.7	45.8-59.5
Henderson/Transylvania	291	107	39.0	31.6-46.9	184	61.0	53.1-68.4
Mecklenburg	353	184	48.9	42.3-55.5	169	51.1	44.5-57.7
Orange	355	177	50.7	42.6-58.7	178	49.3	41.3-57.4
Pitt	346	182	52.1	45.1-59.0	164	47.9	41.0-54.9
Randolph	313	123	41.8	33.9-50.1	190	58.2	49.9-66.1
Robeson	331	172	54.0	47.1-60.8	159	46.0	39.2-52.9
Wake	360	173	45.7	39.8-51.7	187	54.3	48.3-60.2
Piedmont NC	662	272	42.9	38.2-47.8	390	57.1	52.2-61.8
Eastern NC	589	284	49.7	44.8-54.6	305	50.3	45.4-55.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,036

2,280

45.7

43.6-47.8

2,756

54.3

52.2-56.4

Western NC

466

179

38.6

33.5-43.9

287

61.4

56.1-66.5

GENDER

Male

206

35.7

28.5-43.5

133

64.3

56.5-71.5

Female

260

106

42.3

35.6-49.2

154

57.7

50.8-64.4

RACE

White

431

162

37.8

32.6-43.4

269

62.2

56.6-67.4

Other

47.8

29.3-66.9

52.2

33.1-70.7

AGE

18-44

235

118

45.8

38.3-53.5

117

54.2

46.5-61.7

45+

231

29.4

22.9-36.7

170

70.6

63.3-77.1

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

249

38.5

31.6-46.0

160

61.5

54.0-68.4

Some College +

217

38.6

31.5-46.3

127

61.4

53.7-68.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

291

119

40.6

34.1-47.4

172

59.4

52.6-65.9

$50,000+

37.5

26.9-49.4

62.5

50.6-73.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

303

133

41.6

35.3-48.2

170

58.4

51.8-64.7

Forsyth

359

154

45.0

39.0-51.2

205

55.0

48.8-61.0

Guilford

308

140

47.3

40.5-54.2

168

52.7

45.8-59.5

Henderson/Transylvania

291

107

39.0

31.6-46.9

184

61.0

53.1-68.4

Mecklenburg

353

184

48.9

42.3-55.5

169

51.1

44.5-57.7

Orange

355

177

50.7

42.6-58.7

178

49.3

41.3-57.4

Pitt

346

182

52.1

45.1-59.0

164

47.9

41.0-54.9

Randolph

313

123

41.8

33.9-50.1

190

58.2

49.9-66.1

Robeson

331

172

54.0

47.1-60.8

159

46.0

39.2-52.9

Wake

360

173

45.7

39.8-51.7

187

54.3

48.3-60.2

Piedmont NC

662

272

42.9

38.2-47.8

390

57.1

52.2-61.8

Eastern NC

589

284

49.7

44.8-54.6

305

50.3

45.4-55.2

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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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