BRFSS 2003 - 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?*)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICANS

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
TOTAL	1,416	73	5.5	3.8- 7.7	1,343	94.5	92.3-96.2
GENDER
Male	470	26	5.4	2.9- 9.8	444	94.6	90.2-97.1
Female	946	47	5.6	3.7- 8.2	899	94.4	91.8-96.3
AGE
18-24	133	15	13.1	6.6-24.2	118	86.9	75.8-93.4
25-34	270	13	5.1	2.5-10.2	257	94.9	89.8-97.5
35-44	351	17	4.2	2.1- 8.3	334	95.8	91.7-97.9
45-54	388	16	2.5	1.3- 4.6	372	97.5	95.4-98.7
55-64	274	12	3.8	1.8- 7.8	262	96.2	92.2-98.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	225	16	6.9	3.3-13.7	209	93.1	86.3-96.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	528	28	5.6	3.0-10.0	500	94.4	90.0-97.0
Some Post-H.S.	381	20	7.1	3.8-12.8	361	92.9	87.2-96.2
College Graduate	282	9	2.1	0.9- 4.5	273	97.9	95.5-99.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	225	14	4.6	2.4- 8.4	211	95.4	91.6-97.6
$15,000- 24,999	360	20	5.1	2.7- 9.3	340	94.9	90.7-97.3
$25,000- 34,999	207	7	3.6	1.3- 9.3	200	96.4	90.7-98.7
$35,000- 49,999	187	8	3.7	1.5- 8.6	179	96.3	91.4-98.5
$50,000-74,999	113	6	4.1	1.6-10.2	107	95.9	89.8-98.4
$75,000+	91	2	1.8	0.3- 9.3	89	98.2	90.7-99.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	23	3	19.6	5.9-48.4	20	80.4	51.6-94.1
Guilford	93	8	6.9	2.9-15.7	85	93.1	84.3-97.1
Mecklenburg	101	2	2.1	0.5- 8.0	99	97.9	92.0-99.5
Orange	39	0	0.0	. - .	39	100	. - .
Wake	71	4	4.3	1.6-11.3	67	95.7	88.7-98.4
Chatham/Lee	53	2	3.6	0.7-16.5	51	96.4	83.5-99.3
Nash/Wilson	103	3	1.8	0.5- 6.2	100	98.2	93.8-99.5
Craven/Pamlico	61	5	6.1	2.2-15.6	56	93.9	84.4-97.8
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	8	1	8.8	1.1-44.7	7	91.2	55.3-98.9
Appalachian/Wilkes	7	1	19.3	2.7-67.3	6	80.7	32.7-97.3
Franklin/Gran./Vance	123	6	3.8	1.4-10.1	117	96.2	89.9-98.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson	8	0	0.0	. - .	8	100	. - .
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	113	2	1.1	0.2- 5.1	111	98.9	94.9-99.8
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	87	0	0.0	. - .	87	100	. - .
Northeast NC I	174	14	8.7	4.9-14.9	160	91.3	85.1-95.1
Northeast NC II	110	7	7.5	3.0-17.3	103	92.5	82.7-97.0
Northeastern Partnership	284	21	8.1	4.8-13.3	263	91.9	86.7-95.2
Mountain AHEC	38	4	17.6	6.3-40.2	34	82.4	59.8-93.7
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	736	36	5.3	3.0- 9.2	700	94.7	90.8-97.0
Piedmont	627	32	5.3	3.3- 8.6	595	94.7	91.4-96.7
Western NC	53	5	11.1	3.9-27.5	48	88.9	72.5-96.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,416

5.5

3.8- 7.7

1,343

94.5

92.3-96.2

GENDER

Male

470

5.4

2.9- 9.8

444

94.6

90.2-97.1

Female

946

5.6

3.7- 8.2

899

94.4

91.8-96.3

AGE

18-24

133

13.1

6.6-24.2

118

86.9

75.8-93.4

25-34

270

5.1

2.5-10.2

257

94.9

89.8-97.5

35-44

351

4.2

2.1- 8.3

334

95.8

91.7-97.9

45-54

388

2.5

1.3- 4.6

372

97.5

95.4-98.7

55-64

274

3.8

1.8- 7.8

262

96.2

92.2-98.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

225

6.9

3.3-13.7

209

93.1

86.3-96.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

528

5.6

3.0-10.0

500

94.4

90.0-97.0

Some Post-H.S.

381

7.1

3.8-12.8

361

92.9

87.2-96.2

College Graduate

282

2.1

0.9- 4.5

273

97.9

95.5-99.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

225

4.6

2.4- 8.4

211

95.4

91.6-97.6

$15,000- 24,999

360

5.1

2.7- 9.3

340

94.9

90.7-97.3

$25,000- 34,999

207

3.6

1.3- 9.3

200

96.4

90.7-98.7

$35,000- 49,999

187

3.7

1.5- 8.6

179

96.3

91.4-98.5

$50,000-74,999

113

4.1

1.6-10.2

107

95.9

89.8-98.4

$75,000+

1.8

0.3- 9.3

98.2

90.7-99.7

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

19.6

5.9-48.4

80.4

51.6-94.1

Guilford

6.9

2.9-15.7

93.1

84.3-97.1

Mecklenburg

101

2.1

0.5- 8.0

97.9

92.0-99.5

Orange

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Wake

4.3

1.6-11.3

95.7

88.7-98.4

Chatham/Lee

3.6

0.7-16.5

96.4

83.5-99.3

Nash/Wilson

103

1.8

0.5- 6.2

100

98.2

93.8-99.5

Craven/Pamlico

6.1

2.2-15.6

93.9

84.4-97.8

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

8.8

1.1-44.7

91.2

55.3-98.9

Appalachian/Wilkes

19.3

2.7-67.3

80.7

32.7-97.3

Franklin/Gran./Vance

123

3.8

1.4-10.1

117

96.2

89.9-98.6

Graham/Swain/Jackson

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

113

1.1

0.2- 5.1

111

98.9

94.9-99.8

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Northeast NC I

174

8.7

4.9-14.9

160

91.3

85.1-95.1

Northeast NC II

110

7.5

3.0-17.3

103

92.5

82.7-97.0

Northeastern Partnership

284

8.1

4.8-13.3

263

91.9

86.7-95.2

Mountain AHEC

17.6

6.3-40.2

82.4

59.8-93.7

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

736

5.3

3.0- 9.2

700

94.7

90.8-97.0

Piedmont

627

5.3

3.3- 8.6

595

94.7

91.4-96.7

Western NC

11.1

3.9-27.5

88.9

72.5-96.1

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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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