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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Sexual Behavior

Some people use condoms to keep from getting infected with HIV through sexual activity.
How effective do you think a properly use condom is for this purpose?

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Respond.^
Very effective Somewhat effective Not at all effective Don't know how effective
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,056 3,018 48.5 46.9-50.0 2,495 42.1 40.5-43.6 273 5.0 4.3- 5.7 270 4.5 3.9- 5.2
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 155 73 46.8 38.4-55.3 68 43.4 35.2-52.0 8 4.7 2.3- 9.4 6 5.0 2.1-11.8
GENDER
Male 61 29 45.6 32.9-58.9 27 44.6 31.9-58.0 2 3.1 0.8-11.6 3 6.8 2.0-20.8
Female 94 44 47.8 37.1-58.8 41 42.5 32.2-53.5 6 6.1 2.6-13.4 3 3.6 1.1-11.4
RACE
White 91 38 43.5 32.9-54.6 46 47.8 37.1-58.8 4 4.9 1.8-12.4 3 3.8 1.2-11.7
Other 63 35 51.9 38.5-65.1 21 36.8 24.7-50.7 4 4.5 1.6-12.2 3 6.8 1.9-21.5
AGE
18-44 131 60 47.0 38.0-56.3 59 44.3 35.4-53.6 7 4.7 2.2- 9.9 5 3.9 1.6- 9.5
45+ 24 13 45.6 26.0-66.6 9 39.2 20.9-61.2 1 4.6 0.6-26.4 1 10.7 1.6-47.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 83 38 43.9 32.9-55.5 35 42.4 31.5-54.2 5 5.5 2.2-12.7 5 8.2 3.2-19.6
Some College + 72 35 50.4 38.1-62.7 33 44.7 32.8-57.3 3 3.8 1.1-12.0 1 1.1 0.2- 7.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 82 43 50.3 38.9-61.7 32 41.3 30.4-53.2 5 6.2 2.6-14.1 2 2.2 0.5- 8.5
$50,000+ 50 23 50.1 35.6-64.5 24 43.3 29.7-57.9 0 0.0 . - . 3 6.6 2.0-19.4

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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 (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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