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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

HIV/AIDS

Where did you have your last HIV test-at a private doctor or HMO office, at a counseling and testing site, at a hospital, at a clinic, in a jail or prison, at home, or somewhere else?

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  Total
Respond.^
Private Doctor Hospital Clinic Home Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,063 2,559 50.5 48.8-52.3 906 17.0 15.7-18.3 1,087 21.9 20.5-23.3 163 3.4 2.9- 4.1 348 7.2 6.4- 8.1
-Gaston County 118 67 57.3 47.1-66.9 21 16.0 10.4-23.8 21 18.3 11.3-28.1 2 1.7 0.4- 6.6 7 6.7 3.1-13.9
GENDER
Male 44 23 56.9 40.5-71.9 6 11.0 4.8-23.0 11 24.4 12.7-41.7 0 0.0 . - . 4 7.8 2.7-20.4
Female 74 44 57.7 45.1-69.4 15 20.4 12.3-31.8 10 13.0 6.5-24.2 2 3.1 0.7-11.9 3 5.8 1.9-16.6
RACE
White 94 51 57.9 46.7-68.4 20 19.6 12.6-29.2 16 14.4 8.4-23.6 2 2.1 0.5- 8.4 5 5.9 2.4-14.2
Other 24 16 55.3 32.5-76.0 1 3.4 0.5-20.9 5 31.8 13.4-58.4 0 0.0 . - . 2 9.6 2.4-31.4
AGE
18-44 81 51 62.3 50.2-73.1 10 10.8 5.7-19.3 13 16.4 9.1-28.0 2 2.5 0.6- 9.8 5 8.0 3.3-18.1
45+ 37 16 47.6 29.8-66.1 11 26.2 14.2-43.3 8 21.8 9.6-42.3 0 0.0 . - . 2 4.3 1.0-17.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 52 28 55.5 40.9-69.3 11 19.2 10.6-32.2 9 15.6 7.4-30.1 1 2.2 0.3-14.0 3 7.5 2.4-21.2
Some College + 66 39 58.8 44.6-71.6 10 13.4 7.0-23.9 12 20.5 10.9-35.2 1 1.2 0.2- 8.1 4 6.1 2.2-15.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 70 39 58.5 45.3-70.6 14 18.7 10.9-30.0 13 16.9 9.2-29.0 0 0.0 . - . 4 6.0 2.2-15.4
$50,000+ 32 18 57.8 39.5-74.2 4 10.7 3.9-26.0 5 13.6 5.5-29.7 2 6.0 1.5-21.8 3 11.8 3.8-31.6

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* This question was asked only if the respondent (< 65 yrs.) and who reported being tested for HIV.

^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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