BRFSS 2003 - 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.*)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	1,450	789	55.7	51.6-59.8	661	44.3	40.2-48.4
GENDER
Male	483	244	52.7	45.9-59.4	239	47.3	40.6-54.1
Female	967	545	58.3	53.4-63.0	422	41.7	37.0-46.6
AGE
18-24	137	88	50.8	38.3-63.3	49	49.2	36.7-61.7
25-34	282	218	76.1	67.9-82.8	64	23.9	17.2-32.1
35-44	362	219	60.5	52.5-67.9	143	39.5	32.1-47.5
45-54	400	166	43.8	36.4-51.4	234	56.2	48.6-63.6
55-64	269	98	38.0	29.6-47.1	171	62.0	52.9-70.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	227	104	43.1	33.3-53.6	123	56.9	46.4-66.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	540	295	54.3	47.4-61.1	245	45.7	38.9-52.6
Some Post-H.S.	389	225	60.3	52.1-67.9	164	39.7	32.1-47.9
College Graduate	293	165	60.5	52.7-67.9	128	39.5	32.1-47.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	221	138	66.3	56.8-74.7	83	33.7	25.3-43.2
$15,000- 24,999	355	198	58.7	49.6-67.2	157	41.3	32.8-50.4
$25,000- 34,999	203	113	50.2	40.1-60.4	90	49.8	39.6-59.9
$35,000- 49,999	185	113	61.6	51.1-71.2	72	38.4	28.8-48.9
$50,000-74,999	111	56	51.7	38.9-64.2	55	48.3	35.8-61.1
$75,000+	90	50	63.7	50.5-75.0	40	36.3	25.0-49.5
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	23	18	79.4	53.3-92.8	5	20.6	7.2-46.7
Guilford	95	62	71.7	60.3-80.9	33	28.3	19.1-39.7
Mecklenburg	100	61	63.9	52.8-73.7	39	36.1	26.3-47.2
Orange	39	19	49.6	32.8-66.5	20	50.4	33.5-67.2
Wake	72	43	56.9	43.0-69.7	29	43.1	30.3-57.0
Chatham/Lee	56	27	42.6	29.0-57.3	29	57.4	42.7-71.0
Nash/Wilson	107	62	55.5	44.3-66.2	45	44.5	33.8-55.7
Craven/Pamlico	64	31	46.8	32.1-62.1	33	53.2	37.9-67.9
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	11	2	25.1	5.3-66.8	9	74.9	33.2-94.7
Appalachian/Wilkes	7	5	65.5	25.0-91.5	2	34.5	8.5-75.0
Franklin/Gran./Vance	128	64	36.0	21.8-53.2	64	64.0	46.8-78.2
Graham/Swain/Jackson	9	3	34.4	11.2-68.6	6	65.6	31.4-88.8
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	118	69	59.9	49.2-69.6	49	40.1	30.4-50.8
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	91	50	60.0	45.6-72.9	41	40.0	27.1-54.4
Northeast NC I	176	76	41.4	33.4-49.9	100	58.6	50.1-66.6
Northeast NC II	112	57	42.3	31.7-53.6	55	57.7	46.4-68.3
Northeastern Partnership	288	133	41.9	35.0-49.0	155	58.1	51.0-65.0
Mountain AHEC	38	24	75.1	55.2-88.1	14	24.9	11.9-44.8
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	757	392	51.2	45.2-57.1	365	48.8	42.9-54.8
Piedmont	637	363	58.7	53.0-64.2	274	41.3	35.8-47.0
Western NC	56	34	63.3	37.5-83.2	22	36.7	16.8-62.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,450

789

55.7

51.6-59.8

661

44.3

40.2-48.4

GENDER

Male

483

244

52.7

45.9-59.4

239

47.3

40.6-54.1

Female

967

545

58.3

53.4-63.0

422

41.7

37.0-46.6

AGE

18-24

137

50.8

38.3-63.3

49.2

36.7-61.7

25-34

282

218

76.1

67.9-82.8

23.9

17.2-32.1

35-44

362

219

60.5

52.5-67.9

143

39.5

32.1-47.5

45-54

400

166

43.8

36.4-51.4

234

56.2

48.6-63.6

55-64

269

38.0

29.6-47.1

171

62.0

52.9-70.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

227

104

43.1

33.3-53.6

123

56.9

46.4-66.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

540

295

54.3

47.4-61.1

245

45.7

38.9-52.6

Some Post-H.S.

389

225

60.3

52.1-67.9

164

39.7

32.1-47.9

College Graduate

293

165

60.5

52.7-67.9

128

39.5

32.1-47.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

221

138

66.3

56.8-74.7

33.7

25.3-43.2

$15,000- 24,999

355

198

58.7

49.6-67.2

157

41.3

32.8-50.4

$25,000- 34,999

203

113

50.2

40.1-60.4

49.8

39.6-59.9

$35,000- 49,999

185

113

61.6

51.1-71.2

38.4

28.8-48.9

$50,000-74,999

111

51.7

38.9-64.2

48.3

35.8-61.1

$75,000+

63.7

50.5-75.0

36.3

25.0-49.5

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

79.4

53.3-92.8

20.6

7.2-46.7

Guilford

71.7

60.3-80.9

28.3

19.1-39.7

Mecklenburg

100

63.9

52.8-73.7

36.1

26.3-47.2

Orange

49.6

32.8-66.5

50.4

33.5-67.2

Wake

56.9

43.0-69.7

43.1

30.3-57.0

Chatham/Lee

42.6

29.0-57.3

57.4

42.7-71.0

Nash/Wilson

107

55.5

44.3-66.2

44.5

33.8-55.7

Craven/Pamlico

46.8

32.1-62.1

53.2

37.9-67.9

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

25.1

5.3-66.8

74.9

33.2-94.7

Appalachian/Wilkes

65.5

25.0-91.5

34.5

8.5-75.0

Franklin/Gran./Vance

128

36.0

21.8-53.2

64.0

46.8-78.2

Graham/Swain/Jackson

34.4

11.2-68.6

65.6

31.4-88.8

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

118

59.9

49.2-69.6

40.1

30.4-50.8

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

60.0

45.6-72.9

40.0

27.1-54.4

Northeast NC I

176

41.4

33.4-49.9

100

58.6

50.1-66.6

Northeast NC II

112

42.3

31.7-53.6

57.7

46.4-68.3

Northeastern Partnership

288

133

41.9

35.0-49.0

155

58.1

51.0-65.0

Mountain AHEC

75.1

55.2-88.1

24.9

11.9-44.8

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

757

392

51.2

45.2-57.1

365

48.8

42.9-54.8

Piedmont

637

363

58.7

53.0-64.2

274

41.3

35.8-47.0

Western NC

63.3

37.5-83.2

36.7

16.8-62.5

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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 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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