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| Total Respond.^ |
Prevent Pregnancy | Prevent diseases | Both Preg. and Disease | Other reason | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,291 | 484 | 36.9 | 33.7-40.3 | 133 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.6 | 614 | 48.7 | 45.2-52.3 | 60 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 431 | 142 | 29.7 | 24.7-35.2 | 43 | 11.3 | 7.2-17.1 | 222 | 55.0 | 48.5-61.3 | 24 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 183 | 55 | 24.4 | 18.1-32.1 | 12 | 12.9 | 6.7-23.1 | 109 | 60.0 | 50.2-69.1 | 7 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.0 |
| Female | 248 | 87 | 36.8 | 30.0-44.1 | 31 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.4 | 113 | 48.3 | 40.9-55.7 | 17 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 226 | 111 | 50.0 | 42.2-57.8 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.1 | 87 | 40.7 | 33.1-48.9 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 6.9 |
| African American | 151 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.3 | 19 | 13.3 | 7.3-23.1 | 103 | 70.3 | 60.2-78.7 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.1 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 116 | 32 | 18.0 | 11.8-26.3 | 10 | 11.9 | 5.0-25.7 | 72 | 68.4 | 56.2-78.6 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.5 |
| 25-34 | 174 | 68 | 44.5 | 35.8-53.4 | 15 | 10.1 | 4.7-20.5 | 80 | 40.3 | 32.1-49.1 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.7 |
| 35-44 | 101 | 30 | 27.3 | 18.4-38.3 | 11 | 10.7 | 5.4-20.0 | 55 | 57.8 | 46.1-68.7 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.8-10.1 |
| 45-54 | 40 | 12 | 31.2 | 15.4-53.1 | 7 | 13.8 | 5.1-32.1 | 15 | 44.4 | 22.7-68.5 | 6 | 10.6 | 4.3-24.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 67 | 14 | 14.1 | 7.5-24.8 | 7 | 21.7 | 9.8-41.4 | 41 | 61.3 | 43.9-76.3 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 134 | 31 | 22.2 | 15.1-31.4 | 14 | 8.4 | 4.6-15.0 | 82 | 65.1 | 55.1-74.0 | 7 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 123 | 48 | 40.6 | 31.1-50.9 | 12 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.6 | 59 | 48.5 | 38.5-58.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 9.0 |
| College Graduate | 107 | 49 | 50.6 | 39.8-61.3 | 10 | 6.1 | 3.0-11.8 | 40 | 36.7 | 27.0-47.7 | 8 | 6.6 | 3.1-13.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 71 | 10 | 9.7 | 4.5-19.5 | 9 | 10.6 | 4.0-25.0 | 51 | 78.8 | 63.9-88.6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 110 | 23 | 20.3 | 12.8-30.7 | 19 | 22.0 | 11.7-37.5 | 60 | 52.7 | 39.5-65.5 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.2-10.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 51 | 17 | 35.8 | 22.5-51.7 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.7-18.1 | 26 | 51.6 | 36.6-66.3 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 66 | 30 | 44.7 | 30.9-59.4 | 6 | 8.7 | 3.5-20.2 | 28 | 45.6 | 31.4-60.6 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 34 | 20 | 57.9 | 38.9-74.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 26.9 | 13.2-47.2 | 5 | 15.2 | 6.0-33.4 |
| $75,000+ | 28 | 21 | 76.3 | 55.3-89.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.7 | 5 | 19.6 | 7.9-41.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 107 | 27 | 24.3 | 16.1-35.0 | 15 | 10.4 | 5.5-18.8 | 58 | 58.9 | 47.1-69.7 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.9-13.3 |
| No | 322 | 114 | 31.4 | 25.5-37.9 | 28 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.1 | 163 | 53.7 | 46.0-61.1 | 17 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 29 | 13 | 36.0 | 19.3-57.1 | 2 | 9.2 | 2.0-34.0 | 12 | 50.7 | 30.5-70.8 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.9-15.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 384 | 120 | 27.4 | 22.4-33.0 | 40 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.3 | 203 | 56.6 | 49.7-63.2 | 21 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.7 |
| Currently Serving | 18 | 9 | 69.9 | 44.5-87.1 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.6 | 7 | 26.6 | 10.7-52.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.4 |
^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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