BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (What are you or your husband/wife/partner doing now to keep from getting pregnant?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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	Total Respond.^	Tubes tied	Vasectomy	Pill	Condoms	Other
North Carolina	3,978	996	24.4	22.8-26.1	521	13.0	11.8-14.3	1,112	27.2	25.6-29.0	613	16.0	14.6-17.4	736	19.4	17.9-21.1
-Mountain AHEC	215	53	22.1	16.0-29.6	27	12.6	8.3-18.8	53	28.6	21.5-36.8	35	16.3	11.4-22.9	47	20.4	14.7-27.6
GENDER
Male	105	22	18.5	11.1-29.2	15	13.8	7.9-23.0	24	28.4	18.7-40.5	16	15.5	9.1-25.1	28	23.9	15.7-34.4
Female	110	31	27.0	18.0-38.4	12	11.0	5.7-20.3	29	28.8	19.8-39.9	19	17.5	10.7-27.3	19	15.7	9.0-25.8
RACE
White	182	39	19.7	13.6-27.6	27	14.4	9.5-21.3	46	28.1	20.6-37.0	29	17.0	11.5-24.3	41	20.9	14.7-28.7
African American	13	6	58.4	29.0-82.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	16.0	3.6-49.0	4	19.0	6.0-46.0	1	6.7	0.9-36.3
Other Minorities	2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	65.3	10.5-96.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	34.7	3.2-89.5
AGE
18-24	25	2	4.0	1.0-15.4	0	0.0	. - .	11	45.9	25.3-68.0	5	30.6	13.3-55.9	7	19.4	7.5-41.9
25-34	74	15	20.7	11.1-35.4	5	6.3	1.8-19.9	24	39.1	25.3-54.9	13	13.6	7.1-24.3	17	20.2	11.1-33.9
35-44	83	25	25.1	16.1-37.0	14	18.2	10.6-29.3	18	24.9	15.8-37.0	14	17.8	10.4-28.9	12	14.0	7.3-25.1
45-54	24	7	33.4	14.0-60.8	5	20.6	7.7-44.5	0	0.0	. - .	3	9.0	2.5-27.6	9	37.0	17.8-61.4
55-64	9	4	32.3	10.1-67.0	3	35.6	10.0-73.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	32.0	7.9-72.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	24	12	30.5	15.1-52.0	0	0.0	. - .	2	15.6	4.0-45.0	2	12.0	2.2-45.5	8	41.8	20.6-66.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	54	13	19.6	9.8-35.3	5	15.4	6.3-32.7	15	28.7	17.1-44.0	6	11.3	4.5-25.8	15	25.0	14.0-40.7
Some Post-H.S.	58	17	30.0	17.9-45.7	6	9.8	3.9-22.2	14	26.4	15.5-41.0	12	20.7	11.5-34.5	9	13.2	5.8-27.3
College Graduate	79	11	15.0	6.9-29.8	16	16.9	9.7-28.0	22	34.3	21.5-49.9	15	17.9	10.2-29.6	15	15.8	8.6-27.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	23	6	21.1	5.9-53.4	0	0.0	. - .	4	21.0	6.9-48.8	5	28.6	10.8-56.9	8	29.3	12.4-54.8
$15,000- 24,999	37	10	19.7	9.4-36.6	2	5.9	1.4-21.3	8	24.6	12.0-43.9	7	20.4	8.8-40.4	10	29.5	14.3-51.2
$25,000- 34,999	33	10	32.5	16.6-53.7	2	10.5	2.7-33.1	8	24.5	11.9-43.7	7	13.7	5.9-28.8	6	18.9	8.1-38.1
$35,000- 49,999	36	6	13.7	5.0-32.6	5	16.3	6.4-35.8	10	31.7	16.5-52.3	4	12.1	4.0-31.3	11	26.1	13.1-45.4
$50,000-74,999	34	7	15.1	6.3-31.9	7	22.8	10.6-42.4	6	26.2	11.9-48.1	6	19.1	8.2-38.4	8	16.8	7.5-33.5
$75,000+	29	5	15.3	5.9-34.2	8	14.5	6.1-30.8	7	27.9	13.3-49.3	6	24.7	11.0-46.5	3	17.6	5.4-44.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	43	14	23.7	13.1-39.2	4	11.5	4.1-28.3	5	10.9	3.9-27.1	4	11.0	3.9-27.4	16	42.8	26.7-60.6
No	172	39	21.7	14.9-30.5	23	12.9	8.0-19.9	48	32.4	24.2-41.8	31	17.5	11.9-25.1	31	15.6	10.2-23.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	17	7	46.6	20.3-75.0	3	18.2	4.6-51.0	1	9.2	1.3-44.3	2	6.7	1.4-26.4	4	19.3	5.8-48.2
Non-Veteran	195	46	20.6	14.5-28.3	24	12.4	7.9-18.9	52	30.4	22.9-39.1	32	17.1	11.8-24.2	41	19.6	13.7-27.1
Currently Serving	3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	12.3	1.2-62.5	2	87.7	37.5-98.8

Total
Respond.^

Tubes tied

Vasectomy

Pill

Condoms

Other

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,978

996

24.4

22.8-26.1

521

13.0

11.8-14.3

1,112

27.2

25.6-29.0

613

16.0

14.6-17.4

736

19.4

17.9-21.1

-Mountain AHEC

215

22.1

16.0-29.6

12.6

8.3-18.8

28.6

21.5-36.8

16.3

11.4-22.9

20.4

14.7-27.6

GENDER

Male

105

18.5

11.1-29.2

13.8

7.9-23.0

28.4

18.7-40.5

15.5

9.1-25.1

23.9

15.7-34.4

Female

110

27.0

18.0-38.4

11.0

5.7-20.3

28.8

19.8-39.9

17.5

10.7-27.3

15.7

9.0-25.8

RACE

White

182

19.7

13.6-27.6

14.4

9.5-21.3

28.1

20.6-37.0

17.0

11.5-24.3

20.9

14.7-28.7

African American

58.4

29.0-82.9

0.0

. - .

16.0

3.6-49.0

19.0

6.0-46.0

6.7

0.9-36.3

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

65.3

10.5-96.8

0.0

. - .

34.7

3.2-89.5

AGE

18-24

4.0

1.0-15.4

0.0

. - .

45.9

25.3-68.0

30.6

13.3-55.9

19.4

7.5-41.9

25-34

20.7

11.1-35.4

6.3

1.8-19.9

39.1

25.3-54.9

13.6

7.1-24.3

20.2

11.1-33.9

35-44

25.1

16.1-37.0

18.2

10.6-29.3

24.9

15.8-37.0

17.8

10.4-28.9

14.0

7.3-25.1

45-54

33.4

14.0-60.8

20.6

7.7-44.5

0.0

. - .

9.0

2.5-27.6

37.0

17.8-61.4

55-64

32.3

10.1-67.0

35.6

10.0-73.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

32.0

7.9-72.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

30.5

15.1-52.0

0.0

. - .

15.6

4.0-45.0

12.0

2.2-45.5

41.8

20.6-66.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

19.6

9.8-35.3

15.4

6.3-32.7

28.7

17.1-44.0

11.3

4.5-25.8

25.0

14.0-40.7

Some Post-H.S.

30.0

17.9-45.7

9.8

3.9-22.2

26.4

15.5-41.0

20.7

11.5-34.5

13.2

5.8-27.3

College Graduate

15.0

6.9-29.8

16.9

9.7-28.0

34.3

21.5-49.9

17.9

10.2-29.6

15.8

8.6-27.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

21.1

5.9-53.4

0.0

. - .

21.0

6.9-48.8

28.6

10.8-56.9

29.3

12.4-54.8

$15,000- 24,999

19.7

9.4-36.6

5.9

1.4-21.3

24.6

12.0-43.9

20.4

8.8-40.4

29.5

14.3-51.2

$25,000- 34,999

32.5

16.6-53.7

10.5

2.7-33.1

24.5

11.9-43.7

13.7

5.9-28.8

18.9

8.1-38.1

$35,000- 49,999

13.7

5.0-32.6

16.3

6.4-35.8

31.7

16.5-52.3

12.1

4.0-31.3

26.1

13.1-45.4

$50,000-74,999

15.1

6.3-31.9

22.8

10.6-42.4

26.2

11.9-48.1

19.1

8.2-38.4

16.8

7.5-33.5

$75,000+

15.3

5.9-34.2

14.5

6.1-30.8

27.9

13.3-49.3

24.7

11.0-46.5

17.6

5.4-44.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

23.7

13.1-39.2

11.5

4.1-28.3

10.9

3.9-27.1

11.0

3.9-27.4

42.8

26.7-60.6

172

21.7

14.9-30.5

12.9

8.0-19.9

32.4

24.2-41.8

17.5

11.9-25.1

15.6

10.2-23.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

46.6

20.3-75.0

18.2

4.6-51.0

9.2

1.3-44.3

6.7

1.4-26.4

19.3

5.8-48.2

Non-Veteran

195

20.6

14.5-28.3

12.4

7.9-18.9

30.4

22.9-39.1

17.1

11.8-24.2

19.6

13.7-27.1

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

12.3

1.2-62.5

87.7

37.5-98.8

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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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