BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (Are you or your husband/wife/partner doing anything now to keep from getting pregnant? <br> Some things people do to keep from getting pregnant include not having sex at certain times, using birth <br> control methods such as the pill, Norplant, shots or Depo-provera, condoms, diaphragm, foam, IUD, having <br> their tubes tied, or having a vasectomy.(If multiple partners consider usual method.)*.)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

Family Planning

Are you or your husband/wife/partner doing anything now to keep from getting pregnant?
Some things people do to keep from getting pregnant include not having sex at certain times, using birth
control methods such as the pill, Norplant, shots or D epo-provera, condoms, diaphragm, foam, IUD, having
their tubes tied, or having a vasectomy.(If multiple partners consider usual method.)*.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No	Not Sexually Active	Same sex partner
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
-Mountain AHEC	386	218	57.7	51.6-63.7	85	24.4	19.5-30.0	81	17.5	13.3-22.6	2	0.4	0.1- 1.6
GENDER
Male	215	107	52.6	44.4-60.6	56	27.9	21.3-35.6	52	19.5	13.9-26.7	0	0.0	. - .
Female	171	111	67.1	58.1-75.0	29	18.0	11.9-26.2	29	13.8	8.9-20.9	2	1.1	0.3- 4.5
RACE
White	320	184	58.6	52.0-64.8	73	25.6	20.2-31.9	61	15.3	11.5-20.2	2	0.5	0.1- 1.9
African American	23	13	58.2	34.6-78.6	7	33.9	15.5-58.8	3	7.9	2.1-25.5	0	0.0	. - .
Other Minorities	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	45	25	58.0	41.0-73.3	6	10.6	4.4-23.4	14	31.4	17.8-49.0	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	113	75	68.5	55.9-78.8	18	17.0	9.9-27.9	20	14.5	7.4-26.4	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	137	84	62.1	52.0-71.2	30	23.8	16.2-33.7	21	12.9	7.6-21.1	2	1.2	0.3- 4.8
45-54	55	25	49.3	33.9-64.8	18	36.1	22.6-52.2	12	14.7	7.6-26.5	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	36	9	22.2	10.7-40.6	13	50.0	31.6-68.4	14	27.7	14.9-45.8	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	52	25	49.4	32.3-66.6	11	19.1	9.9-33.8	16	31.5	16.9-51.0	0	0.0	. - .
H.S. or G.E.D.	100	55	54.6	42.9-65.8	26	27.9	18.5-39.7	19	17.5	10.5-27.7	0	0.0	. - .
Some Post-H.S.	107	59	54.1	42.7-65.1	27	32.7	22.7-44.6	21	13.2	7.6-21.9	0	0.0	. - .
College Graduate	127	79	68.4	58.5-77.0	21	15.8	9.7-24.7	25	14.4	9.2-21.8	2	1.3	0.3- 5.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	43	23	51.6	32.2-70.6	9	21.1	9.7-39.8	11	27.3	12.1-50.6	0	0.0	. - .
$15,000- 24,999	73	39	59.1	44.5-72.3	13	17.7	9.3-31.0	21	23.2	13.3-37.3	0	0.0	. - .
$25,000- 34,999	63	33	51.7	37.5-65.7	14	29.5	17.7-44.8	16	18.8	10.4-31.6	0	0.0	. - .
$35,000- 49,999	64	37	57.1	42.2-70.8	16	29.9	17.8-45.7	11	13.0	6.5-24.2	0	0.0	. - .
$50,000-74,999	51	34	63.4	47.4-76.9	12	28.8	16.5-45.3	3	5.0	1.4-15.6	2	2.8	0.7-11.1
$75,000+	40	29	75.4	57.5-87.4	8	16.5	7.0-34.1	3	8.1	2.5-23.1	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	92	44	51.0	38.5-63.3	23	28.9	18.7-41.8	25	20.1	12.7-30.5	0	0.0	. - .
No	285	173	61.8	54.6-68.5	60	23.1	17.6-29.7	50	14.6	10.1-20.6	2	0.5	0.1- 2.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	43	19	44.3	26.7-63.5	18	46.5	29.0-64.9	6	9.2	3.5-22.1	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Veteran	340	196	59.1	52.5-65.4	67	21.7	16.8-27.7	75	18.7	14.1-24.4	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8
Currently Serving	3	3	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Not Sexually Active

Same sex partner

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

0.4

0.2- 0.6

-Mountain AHEC

386

218

57.7

51.6-63.7

24.4

19.5-30.0

17.5

13.3-22.6

0.4

0.1- 1.6

GENDER

Male

215

107

52.6

44.4-60.6

27.9

21.3-35.6

19.5

13.9-26.7

0.0

. - .

Female

171

111

67.1

58.1-75.0

18.0

11.9-26.2

13.8

8.9-20.9

1.1

0.3- 4.5

RACE

White

320

184

58.6

52.0-64.8

25.6

20.2-31.9

15.3

11.5-20.2

0.5

0.1- 1.9

African American

58.2

34.6-78.6

33.9

15.5-58.8

7.9

2.1-25.5

0.0

. - .

Other Minorities

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

58.0

41.0-73.3

10.6

4.4-23.4

31.4

17.8-49.0

0.0

. - .

25-34

113

68.5

55.9-78.8

17.0

9.9-27.9

14.5

7.4-26.4

0.0

. - .

35-44

137

62.1

52.0-71.2

23.8

16.2-33.7

12.9

7.6-21.1

1.2

0.3- 4.8

45-54

49.3

33.9-64.8

36.1

22.6-52.2

14.7

7.6-26.5

0.0

. - .

55-64

22.2

10.7-40.6

50.0

31.6-68.4

27.7

14.9-45.8

0.0

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

49.4

32.3-66.6

19.1

9.9-33.8

31.5

16.9-51.0

0.0

. - .

H.S. or G.E.D.

100

54.6

42.9-65.8

27.9

18.5-39.7

17.5

10.5-27.7

0.0

. - .

Some Post-H.S.

107

54.1

42.7-65.1

32.7

22.7-44.6

13.2

7.6-21.9

0.0

. - .

College Graduate

127

68.4

58.5-77.0

15.8

9.7-24.7

14.4

9.2-21.8

1.3

0.3- 5.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

51.6

32.2-70.6

21.1

9.7-39.8

27.3

12.1-50.6

0.0

. - .

$15,000- 24,999

59.1

44.5-72.3

17.7

9.3-31.0

23.2

13.3-37.3

0.0

. - .

$25,000- 34,999

51.7

37.5-65.7

29.5

17.7-44.8

18.8

10.4-31.6

0.0

. - .

$35,000- 49,999

57.1

42.2-70.8

29.9

17.8-45.7

13.0

6.5-24.2

0.0

. - .

$50,000-74,999

63.4

47.4-76.9

28.8

16.5-45.3

5.0

1.4-15.6

2.8

0.7-11.1

$75,000+

75.4

57.5-87.4

16.5

7.0-34.1

8.1

2.5-23.1

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

51.0

38.5-63.3

28.9

18.7-41.8

20.1

12.7-30.5

0.0

. - .

285

173

61.8

54.6-68.5

23.1

17.6-29.7

14.6

10.1-20.6

0.5

0.1- 2.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

44.3

26.7-63.5

46.5

29.0-64.9

9.2

3.5-22.1

0.0

. - .

Non-Veteran

340

196

59.1

52.5-65.4

21.7

16.8-27.7

18.7

14.1-24.4

0.4

0.1- 1.8

Currently Serving

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
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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