BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County): (Have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	10,860	5,150	46.2	45.0-47.3	5,710	53.8	52.7-55.0
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)	388	164	40.0	34.2-46.1	224	60.0	53.9-65.8
GENDER
Male	138	59	42.9	33.4-53.0	79	57.1	47.0-66.6
Female	250	105	37.6	30.6-45.1	145	62.4	54.9-69.4
RACE
White	320	128	38.6	32.4-45.1	192	61.4	54.9-67.6
Other	66	36	50.0	32.3-67.7	30	50.0	32.3-67.7
AGE
18-44	198	115	53.9	45.1-62.4	83	46.1	37.6-54.9
45+	190	49	24.1	17.6-32.1	141	75.9	67.9-82.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	180	74	39.4	30.9-48.6	106	60.6	51.4-69.1
Some College +	207	89	40.5	32.7-48.8	118	59.5	51.2-67.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	238	118	50.2	42.2-58.2	120	49.8	41.8-57.8
$50,000+	90	30	32.2	22.0-44.4	60	67.8	55.6-78.0

* 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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	10,860	5,150	46.2	45.0-47.3	5,710	53.8	52.7-55.0
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)	388	164	40.0	34.2-46.1	224	60.0	53.9-65.8
GENDER
Male	138	59	42.9	33.4-53.0	79	57.1	47.0-66.6
Female	250	105	37.6	30.6-45.1	145	62.4	54.9-69.4
RACE
White	320	128	38.6	32.4-45.1	192	61.4	54.9-67.6
Other	66	36	50.0	32.3-67.7	30	50.0	32.3-67.7
AGE
18-44	198	115	53.9	45.1-62.4	83	46.1	37.6-54.9
45+	190	49	24.1	17.6-32.1	141	75.9	67.9-82.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	180	74	39.4	30.9-48.6	106	60.6	51.4-69.1
Some College +	207	89	40.5	32.7-48.8	118	59.5	51.2-67.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	238	118	50.2	42.2-58.2	120	49.8	41.8-57.8
$50,000+	90	30	32.2	22.0-44.4	60	67.8	55.6-78.0