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

HIV/AIDS

I'm going to read two statements about HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. After I read each one, please tell me whether you think it is true or false, or if you don't know.
A pregnant woman with HIV can get treatment to help reduce the chances that she w ill pass the virus on to her baby.*

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  Total
Respond.^
True False Don't know/Not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 11,268 5,585 47.9 46.8-49.1 2,162 20.2 19.2-21.1 3,521 31.9 30.8-33.0
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 308 153 49.9 43.7-56.1 68 21.9 17.3-27.3 87 28.2 22.9-34.2
GENDER
Male 113 56 50.0 40.3-59.8 30 24.5 17.2-33.5 27 25.5 17.7-35.2
Female 195 97 49.8 42.0-57.5 38 19.7 14.2-26.5 60 30.5 23.8-38.2
RACE
White 188 101 56.0 48.2-63.5 32 16.8 11.8-23.3 55 27.2 20.8-34.7
Other 119 52 41.7 32.3-51.9 36 29.3 21.2-39.0 31 29.0 20.6-39.1
AGE
18-44 158 85 53.7 45.1-62.0 31 19.2 13.5-26.6 42 27.2 20.2-35.5
45+ 150 68 45.2 36.6-54.2 37 25.2 18.3-33.6 45 29.6 22.0-38.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 74 45.5 37.3-53.9 42 24.6 18.2-32.2 51 29.9 22.9-38.0
Some College + 141 79 55.7 46.4-64.6 26 18.3 12.4-26.3 36 26.0 18.5-35.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 175 81 44.1 36.1-52.4 43 26.0 19.5-33.9 51 29.9 22.8-38.1
$50,000+ 80 43 56.1 44.2-67.2 13 14.2 8.2-23.5 24 29.8 20.0-41.7

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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 (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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