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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Violence-WHITES

Who were all the persons you told about this most recent violence?
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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,190 47 5.1 3.2- 8.0 1,143 94.9 92.0-96.8
GENDER
Male 387 21 7.2 3.7-13.6 366 92.8 86.4-96.3
Female 803 26 3.3 2.0- 5.4 777 96.7 94.6-98.0
AGE
18-24 71 2 3.6 0.7-15.7 69 96.4 84.3-99.3
25-34 207 10 5.9 2.6-13.1 197 94.1 86.9-97.4
35-44 289 7 1.3 0.5- 3.4 282 98.7 96.6-99.5
45-54 317 19 10.7 5.0-21.3 298 89.3 78.7-95.0
55-64 172 4 3.4 1.0-10.4 168 96.6 89.6-99.0
65-74 80 1 0.3 0.0- 2.0 79 99.7 98.0- 100
75+ 47 3 4.7 1.0-19.2 44 95.3 80.8-99.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 152 5 3.1 0.6-14.0 147 96.9 86.0-99.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 363 11 4.4 2.3- 8.3 352 95.6 91.7-97.7
Some Post-H.S. 358 13 4.4 2.0- 9.4 345 95.6 90.6-98.0
College Graduate 316 18 8.4 3.2-20.1 298 91.6 79.9-96.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 151 3 1.5 0.4- 5.8 148 98.5 94.2-99.6
$15,000- 24,999 248 4 1.2 0.4- 3.8 244 98.8 96.2-99.6
$25,000- 34,999 146 7 4.3 1.7-10.3 139 95.7 89.7-98.3
$35,000- 49,999 168 7 4.6 1.8-11.2 161 95.4 88.8-98.2
$50,000-74,999 128 12 8.1 3.7-17.1 116 91.9 82.9-96.3
$75,000+ 130 9 15.2 5.7-34.8 121 84.8 65.2-94.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 74 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 73 99.4 96.0-99.9
Guilford 51 4 6.0 2.1-15.6 47 94.0 84.4-97.9
Mecklenburg 49 2 3.3 0.7-13.7 47 96.7 86.3-99.3
Orange 57 0 0.0 . - . 57 100 . - .
Wake 54 2 6.5 1.4-25.5 52 93.5 74.5-98.6
Chatham/Lee 40 0 0.0 . - . 40 100 . - .
Nash/Wilson 41 2 5.5 1.3-20.0 39 94.5 80.0-98.7
Craven/Pamlico 65 3 3.1 0.9-10.5 62 96.9 89.5-99.1
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 73 4 4.0 1.3-11.2 69 96.0 88.8-98.7
Appalachian/Wilkes 74 2 5.6 1.2-23.0 72 94.4 77.0-98.8
Franklin/Gran./Vance 50 2 2.7 0.6-11.5 48 97.3 88.5-99.4
Graham/Swain/Jackson 57 1 0.7 0.1- 5.2 56 99.3 94.8-99.9
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 35 3 10.6 3.0-30.7 32 89.4 69.3-97.0
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 43 2 2.7 0.6-11.3 41 97.3 88.7-99.4
Northeast NC I 38 3 15.4 4.3-42.3 35 84.6 57.7-95.7
Northeast NC II 55 1 1.6 0.2-10.3 54 98.4 89.7-99.8
Northeastern Partnership 93 4 5.9 1.9-17.0 89 94.1 83.0-98.1
Mountain AHEC 203 4 3.6 0.9-13.1 199 96.4 86.9-99.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 370 20 8.7 4.0-18.1 350 91.3 81.9-96.0
Piedmont 488 19 3.8 2.1- 6.7 469 96.2 93.3-97.9
Western NC 332 8 3.1 1.1- 8.5 324 96.9 91.5-98.9

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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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