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BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Nash/Wilson Counties

Physical Activity

In the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional talked to you about preventing sexually transmitted diseases through condom use?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,038 725 11.4 10.2-12.8 6,313 88.6 87.2-89.8
-Nash/Wilson 283 30 9.3 6.2-13.6 253 90.7 86.4-93.8
GENDER
Male 107 6 4.2 1.8- 9.6 101 95.8 90.4-98.2
Female 176 24 14.2 9.2-21.3 152 85.8 78.7-90.8
RACE
White 162 9 5.9 2.8-12.1 153 94.1 87.9-97.2
Other 120 21 13.7 8.6-21.1 99 86.3 78.9-91.4
AGE
18-44 138 22 12.8 8.0-19.8 116 87.2 80.2-92.0
45+ 145 8 5.2 2.4-11.0 137 94.8 89.0-97.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 20 13.3 8.3-20.7 124 86.7 79.3-91.7
Some College + 138 10 4.6 2.3- 8.8 128 95.4 91.2-97.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 148 25 15.1 9.8-22.4 123 84.9 77.6-90.2
$50,000+ 80 3 1.8 0.6- 5.7 77 98.2 94.3-99.4
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 313 34 13.0 8.8-18.8 279 87.0 81.2-91.2
Guilford 341 36 12.2 8.3-17.5 305 87.8 82.5-91.7
Mecklenburg 358 40 13.8 9.8-19.2 318 86.2 80.8-90.2
Orange 372 47 16.3 11.7-22.4 325 83.7 77.6-88.3
Wake 384 35 10.3 6.6-15.6 349 89.7 84.4-93.4
Chatham/Lee 286 32 11.6 7.8-16.8 254 88.4 83.2-92.2
Craven/Pamlico 312 30 10.6 7.0-15.8 282 89.4 84.2-93.0
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 318 10 4.5 2.2- 8.9 308 95.5 91.1-97.8
Appalachian/Wilkes 336 27 9.8 6.3-14.9 309 90.2 85.1-93.7
Franklin/Gran./Vance 368 47 12.1 8.6-16.9 321 87.9 83.1-91.4
Graham/Swain/Jackson 309 34 10.6 6.9-16.1 275 89.4 83.9-93.1
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 372 45 13.1 9.4-18.0 327 86.9 82.0-90.6
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 308 33 11.8 8.1-17.1 275 88.2 82.9-91.9
Northeast NC I 332 44 11.4 8.2-15.8 288 88.6 84.2-91.8
Northeast NC II 368 34 8.4 5.7-12.3 334 91.6 87.7-94.3
Northeastern Partnership 700 78 9.5 7.3-12.3 622 90.5 87.7-92.7
Mountain AHEC 910 89 9.3 7.1-12.1 821 90.7 87.9-92.9
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 2,454 273 12.1 10.0-14.5 2,181 87.9 85.5-90.0
Piedmont 3,104 325 11.8 10.1-13.8 2,779 88.2 86.2-89.9
Western NC 1,480 127 8.5 6.5-11.0 1,353 91.5 89.0-93.5

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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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