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	967	545	58.3	53.4-63.0	422	41.7	37.0-46.6
GENDER
Female	967	545	58.3	53.4-63.0	422	41.7	37.0-46.6
RACE
African American	967	545	58.3	53.4-63.0	422	41.7	37.0-46.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	10	7	60.8	18.9-91.1	3	39.2	8.9-81.1
-English Speaking	10	7	60.8	18.9-91.1	3	39.2	8.9-81.1
Non-Hispanic	957	538	58.2	53.3-63.0	419	41.8	37.0-46.7
AGE
18-24	89	67	62.8	44.6-78.0	22	37.2	22.0-55.4
25-34	198	161	82.4	73.2-88.9	37	17.6	11.1-26.8
35-44	257	157	61.2	52.0-69.7	100	38.8	30.3-48.0
45-54	250	98	41.7	33.2-50.7	152	58.3	49.3-66.8
55-64	173	62	30.8	21.7-41.6	111	69.2	58.4-78.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	142	70	46.0	34.1-58.3	72	54.0	41.7-65.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	344	207	61.8	52.9-70.0	137	38.2	30.0-47.1
Some Post-H.S.	271	153	59.0	49.5-67.8	118	41.0	32.2-50.5
College Graduate	210	115	58.0	49.1-66.4	95	42.0	33.6-50.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	174	119	68.1	57.8-76.8	55	31.9	23.2-42.2
$15,000- 24,999	233	136	64.8	55.7-73.1	97	35.2	26.9-44.3
$25,000- 34,999	150	84	52.4	40.4-64.1	66	47.6	35.9-59.6
$35,000- 49,999	106	66	71.6	59.3-81.3	40	28.4	18.7-40.7
$50,000-74,999	61	33	55.5	38.2-71.5	28	44.5	28.5-61.8
$75,000+	51	25	52.7	35.2-69.6	26	47.3	30.4-64.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	12	9	83.4	54.0-95.5	3	16.6	4.5-46.0
Guilford	57	37	66.9	51.4-79.5	20	33.1	20.5-48.6
Mecklenburg	67	40	67.8	55.0-78.4	27	32.2	21.6-45.0
Orange	26	15	62.9	42.5-79.5	11	37.1	20.5-57.5
Wake	45	28	66.3	50.0-79.4	17	33.7	20.6-50.0
Chatham/Lee	40	21	48.1	31.4-65.2	19	51.9	34.8-68.6
Nash/Wilson	71	42	58.9	45.6-71.0	29	41.1	29.0-54.4
Craven/Pamlico	40	18	41.6	23.7-62.0	22	58.4	38.0-76.3
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	5	1	12.9	1.6-57.0	4	87.1	43.0-98.4
Appalachian/Wilkes	5	4	79.3	29.1-97.3	1	20.7	2.7-70.9
Franklin/Gran./Vance	86	44	48.2	36.4-60.2	42	51.8	39.8-63.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson	8	3	38.1	12.3-73.0	5	61.9	27.0-87.7
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	74	47	64.8	51.3-76.3	27	35.2	23.7-48.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	71	40	60.4	47.5-71.9	31	39.6	28.1-52.5
Northeast NC I	122	61	49.6	39.5-59.8	61	50.4	40.2-60.5
Northeast NC II	74	39	47.3	34.5-60.4	35	52.7	39.6-65.5
Northeastern Partnership	196	100	48.5	40.3-56.8	96	51.5	43.2-59.7
Mountain AHEC	24	13	63.5	38.5-82.8	11	36.5	17.2-61.5
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	508	275	52.4	45.1-59.6	233	47.6	40.4-54.9
Piedmont	424	250	61.9	55.3-68.1	174	38.1	31.9-44.7
Western NC	35	20	71.4	45.9-88.0	15	28.6	12.0-54.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

967

545

58.3

53.4-63.0

422

41.7

37.0-46.6

GENDER

Female

967

545

58.3

53.4-63.0

422

41.7

37.0-46.6

RACE

African American

967

545

58.3

53.4-63.0

422

41.7

37.0-46.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

60.8

18.9-91.1

39.2

8.9-81.1

-English Speaking

60.8

18.9-91.1

39.2

8.9-81.1

Non-Hispanic

957

538

58.2

53.3-63.0

419

41.8

37.0-46.7

AGE

18-24

62.8

44.6-78.0

37.2

22.0-55.4

25-34

198

161

82.4

73.2-88.9

17.6

11.1-26.8

35-44

257

157

61.2

52.0-69.7

100

38.8

30.3-48.0

45-54

250

41.7

33.2-50.7

152

58.3

49.3-66.8

55-64

173

30.8

21.7-41.6

111

69.2

58.4-78.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

142

46.0

34.1-58.3

54.0

41.7-65.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

344

207

61.8

52.9-70.0

137

38.2

30.0-47.1

Some Post-H.S.

271

153

59.0

49.5-67.8

118

41.0

32.2-50.5

College Graduate

210

115

58.0

49.1-66.4

42.0

33.6-50.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

174

119

68.1

57.8-76.8

31.9

23.2-42.2

$15,000- 24,999

233

136

64.8

55.7-73.1

35.2

26.9-44.3

$25,000- 34,999

150

52.4

40.4-64.1

47.6

35.9-59.6

$35,000- 49,999

106

71.6

59.3-81.3

28.4

18.7-40.7

$50,000-74,999

55.5

38.2-71.5

44.5

28.5-61.8

$75,000+

52.7

35.2-69.6

47.3

30.4-64.8

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

83.4

54.0-95.5

16.6

4.5-46.0

Guilford

66.9

51.4-79.5

33.1

20.5-48.6

Mecklenburg

67.8

55.0-78.4

32.2

21.6-45.0

Orange

62.9

42.5-79.5

37.1

20.5-57.5

Wake

66.3

50.0-79.4

33.7

20.6-50.0

Chatham/Lee

48.1

31.4-65.2

51.9

34.8-68.6

Nash/Wilson

58.9

45.6-71.0

41.1

29.0-54.4

Craven/Pamlico

41.6

23.7-62.0

58.4

38.0-76.3

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

12.9

1.6-57.0

87.1

43.0-98.4

Appalachian/Wilkes

79.3

29.1-97.3

20.7

2.7-70.9

Franklin/Gran./Vance

48.2

36.4-60.2

51.8

39.8-63.6

Graham/Swain/Jackson

38.1

12.3-73.0

61.9

27.0-87.7

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

64.8

51.3-76.3

35.2

23.7-48.7

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

60.4

47.5-71.9

39.6

28.1-52.5

Northeast NC I

122

49.6

39.5-59.8

50.4

40.2-60.5

Northeast NC II

47.3

34.5-60.4

52.7

39.6-65.5

Northeastern Partnership

196

100

48.5

40.3-56.8

51.5

43.2-59.7

Mountain AHEC

63.5

38.5-82.8

36.5

17.2-61.5

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

508

275

52.4

45.1-59.6

233

47.6

40.4-54.9

Piedmont

424

250

61.9

55.3-68.1

174

38.1

31.9-44.7

Western NC

71.4

45.9-88.0

28.6

12.0-54.1

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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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