BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (Since you've been 18 years old, has anyone (including a relative, current or ex-husband/wife,current or ex- boyfriend/ girlfriend, acquaintance, stranger, etc) ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Violence-WHITE MALES

Since you've been 18 years old, has anyone (including a relative, current or ex-husband/wife,current or ex- boyfriend/ girlfriend, acquaintance, stranger, etc) ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	2,509	387	17.1	14.7-19.7	2,122	82.9	80.3-85.3
AGE
18-24	135	31	25.6	16.3-37.7	104	74.4	62.3-83.7
25-34	352	77	24.6	18.0-32.8	275	75.4	67.2-82.0
35-44	496	97	16.4	12.5-21.2	399	83.6	78.8-87.5
45-54	481	97	20.0	14.7-26.4	384	80.0	73.6-85.3
55-64	440	50	9.2	6.2-13.3	390	90.8	86.7-93.8
65-74	374	19	5.6	3.0-10.5	355	94.4	89.5-97.0
75+	222	14	6.7	3.0-14.4	208	93.3	85.6-97.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	322	48	25.6	16.6-37.1	274	74.4	62.9-83.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	707	120	20.7	16.1-26.1	587	79.3	73.9-83.9
Some Post-H.S.	622	120	17.7	13.4-23.1	502	82.3	76.9-86.6
College Graduate	853	99	10.5	7.8-14.0	754	89.5	86.0-92.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	180	35	17.9	11.2-27.4	145	82.1	72.6-88.8
$15,000- 24,999	357	70	28.2	20.5-37.5	287	71.8	62.5-79.5
$25,000- 34,999	265	47	21.8	14.9-30.7	218	78.2	69.3-85.1
$35,000- 49,999	410	75	16.7	12.3-22.2	335	83.3	77.8-87.7
$50,000-74,999	355	52	12.3	8.6-17.2	303	87.7	82.8-91.4
$75,000+	438	49	11.3	6.9-17.8	389	88.7	82.2-93.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	154	27	17.7	11.7-25.9	127	82.3	74.1-88.3
Guilford	111	14	13.8	7.1-25.1	97	86.2	74.9-92.9
Mecklenburg	108	18	23.7	13.2-38.9	90	76.3	61.1-86.8
Orange	133	19	17.2	10.3-27.3	114	82.8	72.7-89.7
Wake	126	21	17.2	10.6-26.6	105	82.8	73.4-89.4
Chatham/Lee	113	18	12.4	7.3-20.1	95	87.6	79.9-92.7
Nash/Wilson	81	12	20.9	10.3-37.9	69	79.1	62.1-89.7
Craven/Pamlico	126	21	24.4	15.4-36.6	105	75.6	63.4-84.6
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	146	29	20.6	13.7-29.7	117	79.4	70.3-86.3
Appalachian/Wilkes	156	20	14.6	8.9-22.9	136	85.4	77.1-91.1
Franklin/Gran./Vance	103	15	19.8	10.7-33.8	88	80.2	66.2-89.3
Graham/Swain/Jackson	138	19	12.6	7.7-19.8	119	87.4	80.2-92.3
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	79	12	13.3	7.1-23.4	67	86.7	76.6-92.9
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	82	15	18.9	11.3-29.9	67	81.1	70.1-88.7
Northeast NC I	70	12	20.4	11.1-34.7	58	79.6	65.3-88.9
Northeast NC II	122	15	11.0	6.4-18.1	107	89.0	81.9-93.6
Northeastern Partnership	192	27	13.2	8.7-19.4	165	86.8	80.6-91.3
Mountain AHEC	421	65	19.2	11.7-29.9	356	80.8	70.1-88.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	718	115	17.8	13.6-23.1	603	82.2	76.9-86.4
Piedmont	1,107	170	16.5	13.4-20.1	937	83.5	79.9-86.6
Western NC	684	102	17.9	12.4-25.1	582	82.1	74.9-87.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,509

387

17.1

14.7-19.7

2,122

82.9

80.3-85.3

AGE

18-24

135

25.6

16.3-37.7

104

74.4

62.3-83.7

25-34

352

24.6

18.0-32.8

275

75.4

67.2-82.0

35-44

496

16.4

12.5-21.2

399

83.6

78.8-87.5

45-54

481

20.0

14.7-26.4

384

80.0

73.6-85.3

55-64

440

9.2

6.2-13.3

390

90.8

86.7-93.8

65-74

374

5.6

3.0-10.5

355

94.4

89.5-97.0

75+

222

6.7

3.0-14.4

208

93.3

85.6-97.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

322

25.6

16.6-37.1

274

74.4

62.9-83.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

707

120

20.7

16.1-26.1

587

79.3

73.9-83.9

Some Post-H.S.

622

120

17.7

13.4-23.1

502

82.3

76.9-86.6

College Graduate

853

10.5

7.8-14.0

754

89.5

86.0-92.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

180

17.9

11.2-27.4

145

82.1

72.6-88.8

$15,000- 24,999

357

28.2

20.5-37.5

287

71.8

62.5-79.5

$25,000- 34,999

265

21.8

14.9-30.7

218

78.2

69.3-85.1

$35,000- 49,999

410

16.7

12.3-22.2

335

83.3

77.8-87.7

$50,000-74,999

355

12.3

8.6-17.2

303

87.7

82.8-91.4

$75,000+

438

11.3

6.9-17.8

389

88.7

82.2-93.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

154

17.7

11.7-25.9

127

82.3

74.1-88.3

Guilford

111

13.8

7.1-25.1

86.2

74.9-92.9

Mecklenburg

108

23.7

13.2-38.9

76.3

61.1-86.8

Orange

133

17.2

10.3-27.3

114

82.8

72.7-89.7

Wake

126

17.2

10.6-26.6

105

82.8

73.4-89.4

Chatham/Lee

113

12.4

7.3-20.1

87.6

79.9-92.7

Nash/Wilson

20.9

10.3-37.9

79.1

62.1-89.7

Craven/Pamlico

126

24.4

15.4-36.6

105

75.6

63.4-84.6

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

146

20.6

13.7-29.7

117

79.4

70.3-86.3

Appalachian/Wilkes

156

14.6

8.9-22.9

136

85.4

77.1-91.1

Franklin/Gran./Vance

103

19.8

10.7-33.8

80.2

66.2-89.3

Graham/Swain/Jackson

138

12.6

7.7-19.8

119

87.4

80.2-92.3

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

13.3

7.1-23.4

86.7

76.6-92.9

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

18.9

11.3-29.9

81.1

70.1-88.7

Northeast NC I

20.4

11.1-34.7

79.6

65.3-88.9

Northeast NC II

122

11.0

6.4-18.1

107

89.0

81.9-93.6

Northeastern Partnership

192

13.2

8.7-19.4

165

86.8

80.6-91.3

Mountain AHEC

421

19.2

11.7-29.9

356

80.8

70.1-88.3

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

718

115

17.8

13.6-23.1

603

82.2

76.9-86.4

Piedmont

1,107

170

16.5

13.4-20.1

937

83.5

79.9-86.6

Western NC

684

102

17.9

12.4-25.1

582

82.1

74.9-87.6

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^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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