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Yes | No | Not Sexually Active | Same sex partner | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,964 | 4,090 | 58.3 | 56.8-59.8 | 1,626 | 25.5 | 24.3-26.9 | 1,223 | 15.8 | 14.7-16.9 | 25 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
-Eastern NC | 2,336 | 1,371 | 58.2 | 55.6-60.7 | 544 | 24.7 | 22.6-27.0 | 415 | 16.9 | 14.9-19.1 | 6 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 1,214 | 638 | 52.8 | 49.3-56.3 | 335 | 28.0 | 25.0-31.2 | 237 | 18.9 | 16.0-22.1 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 |
Female | 1,122 | 733 | 67.0 | 63.7-70.1 | 209 | 19.3 | 16.7-22.2 | 178 | 13.5 | 11.4-16.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 1,464 | 893 | 61.4 | 58.3-64.3 | 329 | 25.1 | 22.4-27.9 | 238 | 13.3 | 11.4-15.3 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 |
African American | 600 | 332 | 55.1 | 50.0-60.1 | 143 | 25.4 | 21.1-30.3 | 124 | 19.3 | 15.6-23.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 |
Other Minorities | 7 | 4 | 69.3 | 28.8-92.7 | 2 | 25.7 | 5.4-67.8 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.6-32.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 310 | 179 | 54.7 | 47.0-62.2 | 49 | 14.4 | 10.2-19.9 | 81 | 30.7 | 23.3-39.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 1.0 |
25-34 | 758 | 507 | 67.7 | 63.6-71.6 | 151 | 20.3 | 17.1-23.9 | 98 | 11.7 | 9.1-14.8 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 |
35-44 | 771 | 475 | 61.8 | 57.5-66.0 | 172 | 24.9 | 21.0-29.2 | 121 | 12.8 | 10.4-15.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 |
45-54 | 327 | 158 | 50.4 | 43.9-56.9 | 91 | 29.1 | 23.6-35.3 | 78 | 20.5 | 15.5-26.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
55-64 | 170 | 52 | 31.1 | 23.7-39.7 | 81 | 51.0 | 42.1-59.7 | 37 | 17.9 | 12.5-25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 308 | 160 | 50.5 | 43.0-57.9 | 76 | 19.8 | 15.1-25.5 | 72 | 29.7 | 22.5-38.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 716 | 416 | 57.3 | 52.7-61.8 | 175 | 27.8 | 23.7-32.4 | 123 | 14.5 | 11.6-17.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 683 | 420 | 61.2 | 56.9-65.4 | 152 | 24.7 | 21.1-28.8 | 109 | 13.7 | 11.0-17.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.6 |
College Graduate | 627 | 375 | 61.6 | 57.0-65.9 | 140 | 24.0 | 20.2-28.4 | 110 | 14.3 | 11.6-17.5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 245 | 117 | 45.9 | 37.3-54.7 | 43 | 15.0 | 10.5-21.1 | 84 | 38.9 | 30.0-48.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 416 | 239 | 53.6 | 46.9-60.2 | 82 | 23.4 | 17.8-30.0 | 93 | 22.4 | 16.9-29.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 318 | 180 | 58.5 | 52.3-64.5 | 79 | 25.9 | 20.8-31.8 | 58 | 15.3 | 11.5-20.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 369 | 227 | 62.3 | 56.4-67.9 | 86 | 25.4 | 20.5-31.1 | 56 | 12.3 | 9.2-16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000-74,999 | 288 | 176 | 61.9 | 55.2-68.1 | 87 | 31.5 | 25.6-38.1 | 24 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 |
$75,000+ | 327 | 227 | 69.7 | 63.7-75.0 | 86 | 26.3 | 21.3-32.2 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 560 | 291 | 51.7 | 46.6-56.8 | 128 | 23.9 | 19.9-28.4 | 138 | 23.6 | 19.3-28.6 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.5 |
No | 1,722 | 1,044 | 60.5 | 57.5-63.3 | 402 | 24.6 | 22.1-27.1 | 273 | 14.9 | 12.7-17.4 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 318 | 163 | 51.9 | 45.6-58.3 | 99 | 34.9 | 28.9-41.3 | 56 | 13.2 | 9.8-17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Non-Veteran | 1,893 | 1,130 | 58.9 | 56.0-61.7 | 415 | 22.8 | 20.5-25.3 | 342 | 18.0 | 15.7-20.6 | 6 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
Currently Serving | 125 | 78 | 64.0 | 53.6-73.3 | 30 | 26.5 | 18.2-37.0 | 17 | 9.4 | 5.4-16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant
and of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old.
^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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