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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Not Sexually Active | Same sex partner | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,964 | 4,090 | 58.3 | 56.8-59.8 | 1,626 | 25.5 | 24.3-26.9 | 1,223 | 15.8 | 14.7-16.9 | 25 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
-Buncombe County | 164 | 90 | 56.5 | 48.0-64.7 | 38 | 23.2 | 16.9-31.0 | 34 | 19.1 | 13.2-26.8 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 95 | 47 | 52.8 | 41.8-63.5 | 27 | 27.6 | 19.1-38.1 | 21 | 19.6 | 12.2-30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Female | 69 | 43 | 64.2 | 51.6-75.2 | 11 | 14.1 | 7.6-24.6 | 13 | 18.0 | 10.3-29.6 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.9 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 143 | 79 | 56.7 | 47.8-65.2 | 33 | 24.1 | 17.2-32.6 | 29 | 17.8 | 12.3-25.1 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.6 |
Other | 20 | 11 | 56.8 | 31.1-79.3 | 5 | 18.8 | 7.2-40.7 | 4 | 24.4 | 7.2-57.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 121 | 73 | 61.7 | 51.6-70.9 | 22 | 16.3 | 10.4-24.5 | 24 | 20.4 | 13.2-30.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 |
45+ | 43 | 17 | 42.1 | 27.4-58.3 | 16 | 42.6 | 27.9-58.9 | 10 | 15.3 | 8.0-27.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 53 | 28 | 52.1 | 37.2-66.6 | 15 | 27.8 | 16.6-42.8 | 10 | 20.1 | 9.9-36.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Some College + | 111 | 62 | 59.0 | 49.0-68.4 | 23 | 20.6 | 13.7-29.7 | 24 | 18.5 | 12.2-27.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 100 | 52 | 54.3 | 43.6-64.6 | 23 | 25.7 | 17.3-36.3 | 25 | 20.0 | 13.4-28.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000+ | 44 | 29 | 66.6 | 50.6-79.6 | 10 | 21.4 | 11.4-36.6 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.3-22.8 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.0-16.2 |
* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant
and of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old.
^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 (MAHEC): 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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