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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Sexual Behavior

During the past twelve months, with how many people have you had sexual intercourse?

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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 6,909 5,310 78.1 76.8-79.3 341 4.7 4.1- 5.3 139 2.1 1.7- 2.6 131 2.4 1.9- 3.0 988 12.8 11.8-13.8
-Durham County 218 151 72.5 64.8-79.0 21 8.0 4.3-14.4 7 4.1 1.6-10.1 6 2.4 1.0- 5.5 33 13.0 8.8-18.7
GENDER
Male 83 58 72.1 59.2-82.2 7 8.6 3.0-22.5 2 2.4 0.5-10.6 3 3.2 1.0- 9.6 13 13.7 7.3-24.0
Female 135 93 72.8 63.6-80.4 14 7.5 4.3-12.6 5 5.8 1.9-16.7 3 1.6 0.5- 5.0 20 12.2 7.7-18.8
RACE
White 115 81 76.4 67.7-83.3 9 4.8 2.4- 9.3 1 0.6 0.1- 4.1 3 2.9 0.9- 9.0 21 15.3 9.7-23.2
Other 101 70 70.3 57.4-80.6 11 10.8 4.5-23.5 6 7.7 2.9-19.0 3 1.9 0.6- 6.3 11 9.2 4.4-18.3
AGE
18-44 183 125 71.3 62.8-78.6 20 8.9 4.7-16.1 6 4.4 1.6-11.3 6 2.8 1.2- 6.3 26 12.6 8.2-19.1
45+ 35 26 80.2 64.5-90.0 1 2.3 0.3-14.8 1 2.4 0.3-15.6 0 0.0 . - . 7 15.1 6.9-29.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 54 39 69.6 51.7-83.1 5 11.7 3.3-33.9 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.8 0.9-14.2 8 14.9 6.8-29.6
Some College + 164 112 73.7 65.6-80.4 16 6.5 3.9-10.6 7 5.9 2.3-14.0 4 1.8 0.6- 4.9 25 12.2 7.9-18.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 106 63 62.7 50.6-73.4 14 12.6 5.9-24.8 5 7.0 2.4-18.7 4 2.6 0.9- 7.0 20 15.2 9.3-23.9
$50,000+ 87 72 83.6 72.6-90.7 3 2.2 0.7- 6.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.8 0.7-10.7 10 11.4 5.5-22.3

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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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