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

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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	4,849	120	3.0	2.2- 4.0	4,729	97.0	96.0-97.8
GENDER
Male	1,832	49	2.6	1.6- 4.3	1,783	97.4	95.7-98.4
Female	3,017	71	3.3	2.4- 4.7	2,946	96.7	95.3-97.6
AGE
18-24	356	31	10.0	6.0-16.3	325	90.0	83.7-94.0
25-34	908	40	3.3	2.2- 5.1	868	96.7	94.9-97.8
35-44	1,214	25	2.2	1.2- 4.0	1,189	97.8	96.0-98.8
45-54	1,244	19	1.1	0.6- 2.0	1,225	98.9	98.0-99.4
55-64	1,127	5	0.5	0.2- 1.5	1,122	99.5	98.5-99.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	408	16	3.7	2.0- 6.9	392	96.3	93.1-98.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,391	30	2.5	1.5- 4.3	1,361	97.5	95.7-98.5
Some Post-H.S.	1,347	38	4.2	2.4- 7.2	1,309	95.8	92.8-97.6
College Graduate	1,699	36	2.1	1.4- 3.3	1,663	97.9	96.7-98.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	370	16	7.3	2.8-17.5	354	92.7	82.5-97.2
$15,000- 24,999	728	21	3.4	1.5- 7.7	707	96.6	92.3-98.5
$25,000- 34,999	571	20	3.5	1.8- 6.8	551	96.5	93.2-98.2
$35,000- 49,999	813	29	3.9	2.3- 6.5	784	96.1	93.5-97.7
$50,000-74,999	739	12	1.5	0.7- 3.2	727	98.5	96.8-99.3
$75,000+	925	9	1.7	0.8- 3.5	916	98.3	96.5-99.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	261	10	4.1	1.8- 8.7	251	95.9	91.3-98.2
Guilford	217	3	1.2	0.4- 4.2	214	98.8	95.8-99.6
Mecklenburg	213	7	4.4	2.0- 9.3	206	95.6	90.7-98.0
Orange	291	8	5.6	1.5-19.1	283	94.4	80.9-98.5
Wake	262	6	2.0	0.9- 4.6	256	98.0	95.4-99.1
Chatham/Lee	187	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9	185	99.3	97.1-99.8
Nash/Wilson	160	6	5.3	2.3-12.1	154	94.7	87.9-97.7
Craven/Pamlico	231	8	3.5	1.6- 7.2	223	96.5	92.8-98.4
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	287	6	1.8	0.8- 4.1	281	98.2	95.9-99.2
Appalachian/Wilkes	311	5	2.3	0.8- 6.4	306	97.7	93.6-99.2
Franklin/Gran./Vance	209	3	3.2	0.9-11.1	206	96.8	88.9-99.1
Graham/Swain/Jackson	247	11	5.9	3.1-11.0	236	94.1	89.0-96.9
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	143	4	3.3	1.1- 9.5	139	96.7	90.5-98.9
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	187	8	6.1	2.8-12.7	179	93.9	87.3-97.2
Northeast NC I	138	1	1.0	0.1- 6.9	137	99.0	93.1-99.9
Northeast NC II	234	4	2.4	0.9- 6.6	230	97.6	93.4-99.1
Northeastern Partnership	372	5	2.1	0.8- 5.1	367	97.9	94.9-99.2
Mountain AHEC	768	26	3.7	2.0- 6.8	742	96.3	93.2-98.0
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	1,431	39	2.5	1.6- 3.9	1,392	97.5	96.1-98.4
Piedmont	2,133	46	3.2	2.1- 4.9	2,087	96.8	95.1-97.9
Western NC	1,285	35	3.0	1.8- 4.9	1,250	97.0	95.1-98.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,849

120

3.0

2.2- 4.0

4,729

97.0

96.0-97.8

GENDER

Male

1,832

2.6

1.6- 4.3

1,783

97.4

95.7-98.4

Female

3,017

3.3

2.4- 4.7

2,946

96.7

95.3-97.6

AGE

18-24

356

10.0

6.0-16.3

325

90.0

83.7-94.0

25-34

908

3.3

2.2- 5.1

868

96.7

94.9-97.8

35-44

1,214

2.2

1.2- 4.0

1,189

97.8

96.0-98.8

45-54

1,244

1.1

0.6- 2.0

1,225

98.9

98.0-99.4

55-64

1,127

0.5

0.2- 1.5

1,122

99.5

98.5-99.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

408

3.7

2.0- 6.9

392

96.3

93.1-98.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,391

2.5

1.5- 4.3

1,361

97.5

95.7-98.5

Some Post-H.S.

1,347

4.2

2.4- 7.2

1,309

95.8

92.8-97.6

College Graduate

1,699

2.1

1.4- 3.3

1,663

97.9

96.7-98.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

370

7.3

2.8-17.5

354

92.7

82.5-97.2

$15,000- 24,999

728

3.4

1.5- 7.7

707

96.6

92.3-98.5

$25,000- 34,999

571

3.5

1.8- 6.8

551

96.5

93.2-98.2

$35,000- 49,999

813

3.9

2.3- 6.5

784

96.1

93.5-97.7

$50,000-74,999

739

1.5

0.7- 3.2

727

98.5

96.8-99.3

$75,000+

925

1.7

0.8- 3.5

916

98.3

96.5-99.2

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

261

4.1

1.8- 8.7

251

95.9

91.3-98.2

Guilford

217

1.2

0.4- 4.2

214

98.8

95.8-99.6

Mecklenburg

213

4.4

2.0- 9.3

206

95.6

90.7-98.0

Orange

291

5.6

1.5-19.1

283

94.4

80.9-98.5

Wake

262

2.0

0.9- 4.6

256

98.0

95.4-99.1

Chatham/Lee

187

0.7

0.2- 2.9

185

99.3

97.1-99.8

Nash/Wilson

160

5.3

2.3-12.1

154

94.7

87.9-97.7

Craven/Pamlico

231

3.5

1.6- 7.2

223

96.5

92.8-98.4

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

287

1.8

0.8- 4.1

281

98.2

95.9-99.2

Appalachian/Wilkes

311

2.3

0.8- 6.4

306

97.7

93.6-99.2

Franklin/Gran./Vance

209

3.2

0.9-11.1

206

96.8

88.9-99.1

Graham/Swain/Jackson

247

5.9

3.1-11.0

236

94.1

89.0-96.9

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

143

3.3

1.1- 9.5

139

96.7

90.5-98.9

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

187

6.1

2.8-12.7

179

93.9

87.3-97.2

Northeast NC I

138

1.0

0.1- 6.9

137

99.0

93.1-99.9

Northeast NC II

234

2.4

0.9- 6.6

230

97.6

93.4-99.1

Northeastern Partnership

372

2.1

0.8- 5.1

367

97.9

94.9-99.2

Mountain AHEC

768

3.7

2.0- 6.8

742

96.3

93.2-98.0

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

1,431

2.5

1.6- 3.9

1,392

97.5

96.1-98.4

Piedmont

2,133

3.2

2.1- 4.9

2,087

96.8

95.1-97.9

Western NC

1,285

3.0

1.8- 4.9

1,250

97.0

95.1-98.2

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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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