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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICANS

Where did you have your last HIV test: at a private doctor or HMO office, at a counseling and testing site, at a hospital, at a clinic, in a jail or prison, at home, or somewhere else?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Private Doctor Hospital Clinic Home Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 783 394 50.0 44.8-55.3 117 13.1 9.8-17.3 177 23.7 19.5-28.6 18 1.7 0.9- 3.0 77 11.5 8.5-15.4
GENDER
Male 242 92 35.8 27.7-44.8 59 21.0 14.5-29.6 56 27.6 20.0-36.6 3 1.0 0.3- 3.7 32 14.6 9.4-22.0
Female 541 302 60.8 54.7-66.5 58 7.1 4.7-10.7 121 20.8 16.4-26.1 15 2.1 1.1- 4.2 45 9.1 6.0-13.7
AGE
18-24 88 44 55.2 41.2-68.5 6 4.2 1.5-10.7 26 28.5 17.8-42.3 0 0.0 . - . 12 12.1 5.6-24.5
25-34 217 128 54.8 44.7-64.5 21 10.8 5.2-20.9 49 23.9 16.3-33.6 3 1.8 0.6- 5.8 16 8.7 4.4-16.6
35-44 215 107 49.1 39.6-58.8 27 11.1 6.3-18.8 53 23.5 16.5-32.2 7 2.0 0.8- 5.1 21 14.3 8.3-23.5
45-54 165 72 41.9 31.3-53.4 37 16.7 9.6-27.3 32 26.8 16.6-40.3 6 3.0 1.0- 8.4 18 11.7 6.0-21.3
55-64 98 43 42.7 28.8-58.0 26 35.5 21.6-52.4 17 9.9 4.9-19.0 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 10 11.4 4.6-25.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 104 41 35.1 23.0-49.4 18 13.3 5.4-28.9 34 34.9 21.2-51.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 10 16.6 7.2-33.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 293 132 47.2 38.9-55.7 42 11.1 7.1-17.1 77 25.7 18.8-34.1 10 2.9 1.3- 6.2 32 13.1 7.9-20.9
Some Post-H.S. 224 121 49.6 40.0-59.3 35 14.4 8.2-24.1 47 28.0 20.0-37.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 20 7.9 4.5-13.6
College Graduate 162 100 62.7 51.6-72.7 22 14.5 7.9-25.2 19 8.9 4.6-16.4 6 2.6 0.9- 6.9 15 11.3 6.0-20.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 138 62 42.9 30.3-56.5 21 13.7 6.5-26.6 42 34.4 21.7-49.7 4 2.2 0.6- 8.3 9 6.8 2.4-17.6
$15,000- 24,999 196 84 45.7 35.1-56.7 32 11.9 7.2-18.9 51 24.8 16.5-35.5 4 1.8 0.6- 5.6 25 15.8 8.6-27.3
$25,000- 34,999 112 64 59.6 47.0-71.1 16 13.7 7.1-24.7 17 11.8 6.0-21.9 4 2.1 0.7- 6.3 11 12.9 6.4-24.2
$35,000- 49,999 113 59 53.6 40.9-65.9 15 9.0 4.0-19.2 25 25.8 16.1-38.7 3 1.7 0.3- 9.1 11 9.8 4.8-19.3
$50,000-74,999 55 30 53.6 37.0-69.4 10 8.8 4.2-17.6 6 17.2 7.1-36.1 2 4.4 0.8-19.8 7 16.1 6.7-33.6
$75,000+ 49 35 62.3 42.6-78.7 4 17.1 5.7-41.3 5 14.8 5.7-33.4 1 1.0 0.1- 7.2 4 4.7 1.5-13.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 18 6 23.9 10.0-47.1 3 21.2 6.5-50.9 7 46.8 23.8-71.2 0 0.0 . - . 2 8.1 1.8-29.5
Guilford 61 36 58.9 43.2-73.1 4 5.0 1.6-14.6 10 20.3 10.0-36.9 4 5.5 1.7-16.4 7 10.3 3.8-24.8
Mecklenburg 60 35 56.3 42.1-69.4 8 9.8 4.5-19.7 10 24.1 13.4-39.4 2 2.9 0.7-11.9 5 7.0 2.7-16.9
Orange 19 9 43.9 21.8-68.7 4 16.5 5.7-39.3 6 39.6 17.8-66.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Wake 40 18 54.2 36.6-70.7 6 8.2 3.4-18.9 11 25.6 13.3-43.5 1 1.0 0.1- 7.1 4 11.0 3.8-27.6
Chatham/Lee 27 15 52.4 32.3-71.7 6 21.4 8.9-43.1 4 16.8 6.0-38.9 1 2.2 0.3-14.5 1 7.2 1.0-36.7
Nash/Wilson 62 33 48.3 34.6-62.3 8 13.6 6.6-25.9 13 22.7 12.1-38.4 0 0.0 . - . 8 15.4 7.6-28.7
Craven/Pamlico 31 15 53.6 34.2-72.0 7 23.9 11.0-44.3 5 11.4 4.4-26.5 0 0.0 . - . 4 11.1 3.9-28.1
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 2 1 18.2 1.4-78.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 81.8 21.9-98.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Appalachian/Wilkes 5 1 12.1 1.5-56.0 1 11.9 1.4-55.5 1 29.5 4.3-79.7 0 0.0 . - . 2 46.5 11.3-85.6
Franklin/Gran./Vance 64 27 48.0 34.1-62.3 12 18.1 9.8-30.8 17 23.6 13.9-37.2 1 1.2 0.2- 8.2 7 9.0 3.7-20.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson 3 3 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 69 31 44.0 30.9-58.1 16 19.9 11.4-32.4 19 30.9 18.8-46.3 2 2.4 0.6- 9.4 1 2.8 0.4-17.1
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 50 26 44.7 25.4-65.7 6 28.8 9.1-62.0 15 20.4 10.5-36.1 1 0.7 0.1- 5.2 2 5.4 1.1-22.5
Northeast NC I 76 41 49.9 37.2-62.6 10 12.4 6.3-23.0 12 16.9 9.2-28.9 2 1.1 0.3- 4.2 11 19.8 10.6-34.0
Northeast NC II 57 24 45.8 31.1-61.3 10 12.8 6.3-24.4 14 26.3 14.0-43.8 3 5.7 1.5-19.0 6 9.5 3.9-21.1
Northeastern Partnership 133 65 47.7 37.7-57.9 20 12.6 7.7-20.0 26 21.8 13.9-32.6 5 3.5 1.1-10.4 17 14.3 8.5-23.1
Mountain AHEC 24 10 27.6 12.2-51.2 4 30.3 10.9-60.8 8 36.3 17.3-60.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 5.8 1.3-22.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 392 190 43.2 35.6-51.1 62 17.2 11.2-25.6 92 25.0 18.8-32.3 8 1.1 0.4- 2.5 40 13.6 8.9-20.2
Piedmont 357 190 55.8 48.6-62.8 50 10.0 6.6-15.0 75 22.7 17.0-29.7 10 2.1 1.0- 4.5 32 9.3 5.9-14.3
Western NC 34 14 26.0 12.1-47.3 5 20.1 6.6-47.4 10 28.1 13.1-50.3 0 0.0 . - . 5 25.7 6.6-63.1

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

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* This question was asked only of respondents (< 65 yrs.) who reported having ever been tested 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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