BRFSS 2003 - Eastern 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?*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Eastern North Carolina**

Physical Activity

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	6,794	213	3.4	2.8- 4.3	6,581	96.6	95.7-97.2
-Eastern NC	2,380	84	3.4	2.4- 4.7	2,296	96.6	95.3-97.6
GENDER
Male	849	26	2.3	1.1- 4.6	823	97.7	95.4-98.9
Female	1,531	58	4.5	3.1- 6.3	1,473	95.5	93.7-96.9
RACE
White	1,431	39	2.5	1.6- 3.9	1,392	97.5	96.1-98.4
African American	736	36	5.3	3.0- 9.2	700	94.7	90.8-97.0
Other Minorities	200	9	4.6	1.9-10.6	191	95.4	89.4-98.1
AGE
18-24	190	19	6.7	3.3-13.3	171	93.3	86.7-96.7
25-34	469	23	3.2	1.8- 5.7	446	96.8	94.3-98.2
35-44	570	19	3.0	1.5- 6.2	551	97.0	93.8-98.5
45-54	609	14	2.5	1.2- 5.1	595	97.5	94.9-98.8
55-64	542	9	1.8	0.8- 3.9	533	98.2	96.1-99.2
65-74	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
75+	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	354	15	3.4	1.6- 6.9	339	96.6	93.1-98.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	817	28	3.2	1.9- 5.3	789	96.8	94.7-98.1
Some Post-H.S.	667	29	5.1	2.8- 9.0	638	94.9	91.0-97.2
College Graduate	540	12	1.4	0.6- 3.2	528	98.6	96.8-99.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	287	16	5.3	2.7-10.1	271	94.7	89.9-97.3
$15,000- 24,999	498	18	3.3	1.9- 5.7	480	96.7	94.3-98.1
$25,000- 34,999	308	13	4.4	1.9- 9.6	295	95.6	90.4-98.1
$35,000- 49,999	355	16	4.5	2.1- 9.6	339	95.5	90.4-97.9
$50,000-74,999	294	7	1.6	0.7- 3.6	287	98.4	96.4-99.3
$75,000+	263	1	0.1	0.0- 0.8	262	99.9	99.2- 100
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	303	13	5.0	2.6- 9.5	290	95.0	90.5-97.4
Guilford	324	11	2.9	1.4- 5.8	313	97.1	94.2-98.6
Mecklenburg	343	11	4.5	2.3- 8.6	332	95.5	91.4-97.7
Orange	357	9	5.2	1.6-15.6	348	94.8	84.4-98.4
Wake	369	10	2.1	1.1- 4.0	359	97.9	96.0-98.9
Chatham/Lee	272	5	1.3	0.5- 3.6	267	98.7	96.4-99.5
Nash/Wilson	278	9	3.7	1.7- 7.5	269	96.3	92.5-98.3
Craven/Pamlico	304	14	4.1	2.3- 7.3	290	95.9	92.7-97.7
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	307	9	2.8	1.4- 5.5	298	97.2	94.5-98.6
Appalachian/Wilkes	325	6	2.5	0.9- 6.3	319	97.5	93.7-99.1
Franklin/Gran./Vance	353	9	3.1	1.3- 7.1	344	96.9	92.9-98.7
Graham/Swain/Jackson	296	16	6.2	3.5-10.8	280	93.8	89.2-96.5
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	357	9	2.7	1.3- 5.6	348	97.3	94.4-98.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	300	10	5.0	2.5- 9.7	290	95.0	90.3-97.5
Northeast NC I	324	15	4.6	2.7- 8.0	309	95.4	92.0-97.3
Northeast NC II	358	11	3.8	1.9- 7.3	347	96.2	92.7-98.1
Northeastern Partnership	682	26	4.1	2.6- 6.4	656	95.9	93.6-97.4
Mountain AHEC	880	35	4.2	2.5- 6.9	845	95.8	93.1-97.5
NC REGIONS***
Piedmont	2,985	84	3.5	2.5- 4.8	2,901	96.5	95.2-97.5
Western NC	1,429	45	3.3	2.1- 5.0	1,384	96.7	95.0-97.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,794

213

3.4

2.8- 4.3

6,581

96.6

95.7-97.2

-Eastern NC

2,380

3.4

2.4- 4.7

2,296

96.6

95.3-97.6

GENDER

Male

849

2.3

1.1- 4.6

823

97.7

95.4-98.9

Female

1,531

4.5

3.1- 6.3

1,473

95.5

93.7-96.9

RACE

White

1,431

2.5

1.6- 3.9

1,392

97.5

96.1-98.4

African American

736

5.3

3.0- 9.2

700

94.7

90.8-97.0

Other Minorities

200

4.6

1.9-10.6

191

95.4

89.4-98.1

AGE

18-24

190

6.7

3.3-13.3

171

93.3

86.7-96.7

25-34

469

3.2

1.8- 5.7

446

96.8

94.3-98.2

35-44

570

3.0

1.5- 6.2

551

97.0

93.8-98.5

45-54

609

2.5

1.2- 5.1

595

97.5

94.9-98.8

55-64

542

1.8

0.8- 3.9

533

98.2

96.1-99.2

65-74

. - .

75+

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

354

3.4

1.6- 6.9

339

96.6

93.1-98.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

817

3.2

1.9- 5.3

789

96.8

94.7-98.1

Some Post-H.S.

667

5.1

2.8- 9.0

638

94.9

91.0-97.2

College Graduate

540

1.4

0.6- 3.2

528

98.6

96.8-99.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

287

5.3

2.7-10.1

271

94.7

89.9-97.3

$15,000- 24,999

498

3.3

1.9- 5.7

480

96.7

94.3-98.1

$25,000- 34,999

308

4.4

1.9- 9.6

295

95.6

90.4-98.1

$35,000- 49,999

355

4.5

2.1- 9.6

339

95.5

90.4-97.9

$50,000-74,999

294

1.6

0.7- 3.6

287

98.4

96.4-99.3

$75,000+

263

0.1

0.0- 0.8

262

99.9

99.2- 100

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

303

5.0

2.6- 9.5

290

95.0

90.5-97.4

Guilford

324

2.9

1.4- 5.8

313

97.1

94.2-98.6

Mecklenburg

343

4.5

2.3- 8.6

332

95.5

91.4-97.7

Orange

357

5.2

1.6-15.6

348

94.8

84.4-98.4

Wake

369

2.1

1.1- 4.0

359

97.9

96.0-98.9

Chatham/Lee

272

1.3

0.5- 3.6

267

98.7

96.4-99.5

Nash/Wilson

278

3.7

1.7- 7.5

269

96.3

92.5-98.3

Craven/Pamlico

304

4.1

2.3- 7.3

290

95.9

92.7-97.7

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

307

2.8

1.4- 5.5

298

97.2

94.5-98.6

Appalachian/Wilkes

325

2.5

0.9- 6.3

319

97.5

93.7-99.1

Franklin/Gran./Vance

353

3.1

1.3- 7.1

344

96.9

92.9-98.7

Graham/Swain/Jackson

296

6.2

3.5-10.8

280

93.8

89.2-96.5

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

357

2.7

1.3- 5.6

348

97.3

94.4-98.7

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

300

5.0

2.5- 9.7

290

95.0

90.3-97.5

Northeast NC I

324

4.6

2.7- 8.0

309

95.4

92.0-97.3

Northeast NC II

358

3.8

1.9- 7.3

347

96.2

92.7-98.1

Northeastern Partnership

682

4.1

2.6- 6.4

656

95.9

93.6-97.4

Mountain AHEC

880

4.2

2.5- 6.9

845

95.8

93.1-97.5

NC REGIONS***

Piedmont

2,985

3.5

2.5- 4.8

2,901

96.5

95.2-97.5

Western NC

1,429

3.3

2.1- 5.0

1,384

96.7

95.0-97.9

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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