BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (Have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	10,860	5,150	46.2	45.0-47.3	5,710	53.8	52.7-55.0
-Buncombe County	269	120	43.4	37.0-50.1	149	56.6	49.9-63.0
GENDER
Male	100	45	45.2	34.9-55.8	55	54.8	44.2-65.1
Female	169	75	41.8	34.0-50.1	94	58.2	49.9-66.0
RACE
White	238	99	41.4	34.6-48.5	139	58.6	51.5-65.4
Other	30	20	56.2	34.5-75.9	10	43.8	24.1-65.5
AGE
18-44	132	76	52.3	42.7-61.7	56	47.7	38.3-57.3
45+	137	44	33.4	25.1-42.7	93	66.6	57.3-74.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	87	27	28.5	19.3-39.9	60	71.5	60.1-80.7
Some College +	182	93	51.4	43.4-59.4	89	48.6	40.6-56.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	151	65	40.4	32.1-49.2	86	59.6	50.8-67.9
$50,000+	75	41	55.9	43.7-67.5	34	44.1	32.5-56.3

* This question was asked only if the respondent (< 65 yrs.) and who reported being tested for HIV.

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

HIV/AIDS

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	10,860	5,150	46.2	45.0-47.3	5,710	53.8	52.7-55.0
-Buncombe County	269	120	43.4	37.0-50.1	149	56.6	49.9-63.0
GENDER
Male	100	45	45.2	34.9-55.8	55	54.8	44.2-65.1
Female	169	75	41.8	34.0-50.1	94	58.2	49.9-66.0
RACE
White	238	99	41.4	34.6-48.5	139	58.6	51.5-65.4
Other	30	20	56.2	34.5-75.9	10	43.8	24.1-65.5
AGE
18-44	132	76	52.3	42.7-61.7	56	47.7	38.3-57.3
45+	137	44	33.4	25.1-42.7	93	66.6	57.3-74.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	87	27	28.5	19.3-39.9	60	71.5	60.1-80.7
Some College +	182	93	51.4	43.4-59.4	89	48.6	40.6-56.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	151	65	40.4	32.1-49.2	86	59.6	50.8-67.9
$50,000+	75	41	55.9	43.7-67.5	34	44.1	32.5-56.3