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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

Family Planning

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than 12 mos. 12 mos. to 2 years 2 to 5 years 5 or more years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,281 323 27.0 24.0-30.1 366 28.0 25.1-31.0 405 29.4 26.6-32.4 187 15.6 13.3-18.3
-Mountain AHEC 66 16 25.2 15.0-39.3 20 27.9 17.5-41.4 20 31.0 19.6-45.3 10 15.8 7.9-29.0
GENDER
Male 33 6 18.9 7.8-39.3 10 26.0 13.3-44.6 12 36.1 20.1-55.9 5 19.0 7.9-39.0
Female 33 10 34.1 18.0-54.9 10 30.7 15.7-51.2 8 23.8 10.9-44.4 5 11.4 3.8-29.3
RACE
White 54 10 22.5 11.8-38.7 17 28.8 17.3-43.9 18 33.7 20.8-49.6 9 15.0 7.2-28.6
African American 6 2 38.0 9.6-77.9 3 54.9 18.5-86.7 1 7.1 0.9-39.7 0 0.0 . - .
Other Minorities 1 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-24 15 2 10.0 2.1-36.2 2 17.5 4.3-50.0 6 43.4 18.7-71.8 5 29.2 10.3-59.5
25-34 32 7 28.6 13.4-50.9 9 25.8 12.7-45.5 12 34.2 18.3-54.6 4 11.4 3.8-29.5
35-44 15 6 37.5 16.3-64.9 7 46.6 22.1-72.9 2 15.9 4.0-46.2 0 0.0 . - .
45-54 (All Males*) 3 1 42.7 5.8-90.1 2 57.3 9.9-94.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
55-59 (All Males*) 1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 100 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 5 3 52.9 11.6-90.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 4.6 0.5-31.1 1 42.5 7.2-87.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 18 6 43.1 19.9-69.7 6 34.3 14.8-61.1 4 20.4 6.8-47.4 2 2.3 0.5- 9.9
Some Post-H.S. 18 3 14.4 4.4-37.9 7 34.5 16.2-58.9 5 30.2 12.9-55.9 3 20.9 6.9-48.3
College Graduate 25 4 12.2 3.9-32.0 7 22.0 8.7-45.6 10 48.1 25.9-71.1 4 17.7 6.1-41.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 6 1 17.0 2.2-65.4 2 27.7 5.8-70.3 2 19.1 3.3-62.1 1 36.3 6.1-83.3
$15,000- 24,999 13 3 28.2 9.3-60.1 2 11.9 2.8-38.7 6 51.3 23.8-78.0 2 8.7 1.8-33.7
$25,000- 34,999 11 5 56.0 25.3-82.7 2 17.6 4.2-51.3 4 26.4 8.3-58.8 0 0.0 . - .
$35,000- 49,999 12 2 11.6 2.7-38.4 5 51.9 23.6-79.0 3 25.6 7.5-59.3 2 11.0 2.1-41.5
$50,000-74,999 12 2 17.0 3.6-53.0 6 34.2 12.8-64.8 1 18.6 2.8-64.4 3 30.3 9.7-63.6
$75,000+ 4 2 46.7 7.8-90.1 1 13.6 1.5-62.5 1 39.7 5.5-88.2 0 0.0 . - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 9 0 0.0 . - . 5 53.0 17.8-85.5 1 23.6 3.5-72.6 3 23.4 4.8-64.7
No 56 15 27.4 16.0-42.8 15 25.1 14.7-39.3 19 32.4 20.1-47.7 7 15.1 6.9-29.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 4 2 49.2 9.3-90.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 7.5 0.8-44.7 1 43.3 6.8-88.9
Non-Veteran 61 14 23.8 13.5-38.5 19 29.4 18.3-43.5 19 32.7 20.6-47.6 9 14.1 6.7-27.3
Currently Serving 1 0 0.0 . - . 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant, or male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old and who wanted to have chidl (now or in the future)

^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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