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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Violence-WHITES

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,190 130 9.6 7.4-12.4 1,060 90.4 87.6-92.6
GENDER
Male 387 29 6.5 3.8-10.9 358 93.5 89.1-96.2
Female 803 101 12.2 9.2-16.1 702 87.8 83.9-90.8
AGE
18-24 71 2 3.0 0.5-14.9 69 97.0 85.1-99.5
25-34 207 26 14.5 8.5-23.5 181 85.5 76.5-91.5
35-44 289 28 7.9 4.7-12.8 261 92.1 87.2-95.3
45-54 317 47 11.1 7.2-16.8 270 88.9 83.2-92.8
55-64 172 13 7.6 3.4-16.3 159 92.4 83.7-96.6
65-74 80 9 10.2 3.9-24.3 71 89.8 75.7-96.1
75+ 47 4 9.4 2.6-28.6 43 90.6 71.4-97.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 152 20 10.0 5.2-18.5 132 90.0 81.5-94.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 363 29 7.6 4.6-12.4 334 92.4 87.6-95.4
Some Post-H.S. 358 39 9.4 5.7-15.1 319 90.6 84.9-94.3
College Graduate 316 42 12.7 7.9-19.7 274 87.3 80.3-92.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 151 28 23.2 14.1-35.7 123 76.8 64.3-85.9
$15,000- 24,999 248 32 9.1 5.2-15.4 216 90.9 84.6-94.8
$25,000- 34,999 146 9 3.3 1.2- 8.7 137 96.7 91.3-98.8
$35,000- 49,999 168 10 5.7 2.1-14.8 158 94.3 85.2-97.9
$50,000-74,999 128 14 5.4 2.5-11.1 114 94.6 88.9-97.5
$75,000+ 130 18 13.8 7.6-23.7 112 86.2 76.3-92.4
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 74 12 15.8 8.5-27.7 62 84.2 72.3-91.5
Guilford 51 2 3.0 0.6-13.2 49 97.0 86.8-99.4
Mecklenburg 49 7 10.9 4.0-26.2 42 89.1 73.8-96.0
Orange 57 8 9.7 3.7-22.8 49 90.3 77.2-96.3
Wake 54 4 9.4 2.6-29.0 50 90.6 71.0-97.4
Chatham/Lee 40 4 10.2 3.7-25.3 36 89.8 74.7-96.3
Nash/Wilson 41 5 9.3 3.5-22.6 36 90.7 77.4-96.5
Craven/Pamlico 65 8 9.3 4.2-19.3 57 90.7 80.7-95.8
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 73 7 10.1 4.6-20.8 66 89.9 79.2-95.4
Appalachian/Wilkes 74 8 13.2 4.5-33.2 66 86.8 66.8-95.5
Franklin/Gran./Vance 50 5 4.7 1.7-11.9 45 95.3 88.1-98.3
Graham/Swain/Jackson 57 9 12.8 6.4-24.1 48 87.2 75.9-93.6
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 35 3 10.6 3.0-30.7 32 89.4 69.3-97.0
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 43 4 8.9 3.1-23.1 39 91.1 76.9-96.9
Northeast NC I 38 4 9.4 3.3-24.1 34 90.6 75.9-96.7
Northeast NC II 55 6 9.5 4.1-20.5 49 90.5 79.5-95.9
Northeastern Partnership 93 10 9.4 4.9-17.5 83 90.6 82.5-95.1
Mountain AHEC 203 26 7.3 4.3-12.1 177 92.7 87.9-95.7
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 370 45 14.1 9.4-20.6 325 85.9 79.4-90.6
Piedmont 488 47 7.9 5.2-11.9 441 92.1 88.1-94.8
Western NC 332 38 7.6 4.8-11.8 294 92.4 88.2-95.2

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Asked only of those who have ever had violence done to them by someone else

^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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