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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe 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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County) 245 173 74.0 66.6-80.2 20 6.8 3.9-11.6 9 3.8 1.7- 8.6 6 2.0 0.7- 5.5 37 13.4 8.9-19.6
GENDER
Male 88 63 75.7 63.7-84.7 7 6.6 2.7-15.4 5 6.0 2.1-15.9 2 1.4 0.3- 5.4 11 10.2 4.8-20.6
Female 157 110 72.5 62.9-80.3 13 7.0 3.6-13.4 4 1.9 0.5- 7.2 4 2.5 0.6- 9.5 26 16.1 10.0-24.8
RACE
White 193 143 73.1 64.9-79.9 14 7.7 4.3-13.3 6 4.2 1.7-10.1 5 2.0 0.6- 6.3 25 13.1 8.3-19.9
Other 51 30 79.1 60.6-90.3 5 1.9 0.5- 6.5 3 2.1 0.5- 8.6 1 2.0 0.3-12.9 12 14.9 5.5-34.4
AGE
18-44 195 136 74.5 66.3-81.2 18 7.9 4.5-13.6 8 3.9 1.5- 9.5 6 2.4 0.8- 6.6 27 11.3 6.9-18.0
45+ 50 37 71.8 53.7-84.8 2 1.7 0.4- 7.5 1 3.6 0.5-21.7 0 0.0 . - . 10 22.9 11.2-41.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 111 74 68.2 56.7-77.9 8 6.4 2.8-13.7 6 4.7 1.7-12.8 3 3.4 1.0-10.9 20 17.3 10.1-28.1
Some College + 133 98 79.2 69.6-86.3 12 7.2 3.4-14.7 3 3.0 0.8-11.3 3 0.7 0.1- 3.7 17 9.9 5.4-17.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 104 72.8 63.3-80.5 13 6.5 3.2-12.6 5 3.7 1.2-10.7 5 1.8 0.6- 5.3 28 15.2 9.4-23.7
$50,000+ 56 50 86.6 70.4-94.6 2 3.2 0.6-16.1 1 4.1 0.6-23.7 1 3.7 0.5-22.0 2 2.4 0.6- 9.5

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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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