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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston 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
-Gaston County 163 122 75.0 66.9-81.7 7 4.9 2.2-10.7 1 1.0 0.1- 6.8 7 4.5 2.0- 9.9 26 14.6 9.6-21.5
GENDER
Male 56 37 65.4 51.0-77.4 4 7.6 2.7-19.6 1 2.5 0.3-15.5 6 10.4 4.4-22.6 8 14.1 6.7-27.2
Female 107 85 81.6 72.4-88.3 3 3.0 0.8-10.8 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.4 0.1- 2.7 18 14.9 9.1-23.6
RACE
White 132 104 79.9 71.1-86.5 4 2.1 0.8- 5.7 1 1.3 0.2- 8.3 5 3.8 1.4-10.2 18 12.9 7.7-20.8
Other 31 18 55.6 36.9-72.9 3 16.1 5.5-38.9 0 0.0 . - . 2 7.0 1.8-24.1 8 21.2 10.3-38.8
AGE
18-44 132 98 73.6 64.3-81.2 7 6.0 2.7-12.9 1 1.2 0.2- 8.2 6 4.7 1.9-11.0 20 14.6 9.1-22.5
45+ 31 24 81.7 64.1-91.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 3.6 0.5-21.9 6 14.7 6.1-31.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 77 57 72.5 60.0-82.3 4 5.7 1.9-15.6 1 2.0 0.3-12.9 6 7.6 3.1-17.4 9 12.3 6.1-23.1
Some College + 86 65 77.6 66.6-85.7 3 4.1 1.2-13.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.4 0.2- 9.3 17 16.9 10.1-26.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 97 63 67.0 55.9-76.5 6 6.3 2.6-14.4 1 1.7 0.2-10.8 5 5.1 1.9-13.5 22 19.9 12.7-29.9
$50,000+ 43 42 97.2 82.5-99.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.8 0.4-17.5

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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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