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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Sexual Behavior

How many new sex partners did you have during the past twelve months?

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  Total
Respond.^
One partner Two partners Three partners Four or more partners None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,977 634 10.2 9.3-11.2 187 3.3 2.8- 4.0 65 1.1 0.8- 1.4 72 1.5 1.1- 2.0 5,019 83.9 82.7-85.1
-Durham County 186 23 10.4 6.2-17.0 7 4.4 1.4-13.1 6 2.9 1.2- 6.8 2 2.6 0.6-11.5 148 79.6 70.7-86.4
GENDER
Male 70 4 2.9 1.1- 7.9 3 6.6 1.5-24.9 2 3.0 0.7-12.0 2 5.3 1.1-21.3 59 82.2 66.6-91.5
Female 116 19 18.0 10.4-29.3 4 2.3 0.8- 6.4 4 2.7 1.0- 7.1 0 0.0 . - . 89 77.0 66.1-85.2
RACE
White 95 5 3.2 1.3- 7.7 3 2.0 0.6- 6.4 2 1.4 0.3- 5.4 1 1.4 0.2- 9.0 84 92.1 85.6-95.8
Other 90 17 16.2 8.8-28.0 4 6.7 1.6-23.5 4 4.2 1.4-11.8 1 3.8 0.5-22.2 64 69.1 54.8-80.6
AGE
18-44 159 19 10.1 5.6-17.4 7 5.1 1.6-14.8 6 3.2 1.3- 7.8 2 3.0 0.6-12.9 125 78.7 68.8-86.0
45+ 27 4 13.1 4.4-33.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 23 86.9 67.0-95.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 47 4 8.7 2.6-25.0 1 8.1 1.2-39.4 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.1 0.3-13.4 41 81.2 58.9-92.8
Some College + 139 19 11.2 6.3-19.1 6 2.8 1.2- 6.5 6 4.1 1.7- 9.7 1 2.9 0.4-17.6 107 79.0 69.3-86.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 86 14 13.5 6.8-24.9 5 7.7 2.1-24.8 5 5.2 1.9-13.2 1 4.1 0.6-23.6 61 69.6 54.8-81.2
$50,000+ 77 7 5.2 2.4-10.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.6 0.2-10.6 69 93.2 86.2-96.8

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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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