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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS-AFRICAN AMERICANS

In the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional talked to you about preventing sexually transmitted diseases through condom use?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 2,063 461 20.9 18.8-23.1 1,602 79.1 76.9-81.2
GENDER
Male 689 129 18.6 15.4-22.3 560 81.4 77.7-84.6
Female 1,374 332 22.6 20.1-25.4 1,042 77.4 74.6-79.9
AGE
18-24 171 99 51.4 41.7-61.0 72 48.6 39.0-58.3
25-34 457 154 28.6 24.1-33.7 303 71.4 66.3-75.9
35-44 512 108 18.0 14.5-22.0 404 82.0 78.0-85.5
45-54 508 63 12.9 9.7-17.0 445 87.1 83.0-90.3
55-64 415 37 9.4 6.3-13.7 378 90.6 86.3-93.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 322 91 30.0 24.0-36.7 231 70.0 63.3-76.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 748 173 21.3 17.9-25.1 575 78.7 74.9-82.1
Some Post-H.S. 576 121 18.9 15.5-22.8 455 81.1 77.2-84.5
College Graduate 415 75 16.0 12.4-20.5 340 84.0 79.5-87.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 372 118 30.0 24.7-35.8 254 70.0 64.2-75.3
$15,000- 24,999 467 131 27.0 22.1-32.4 336 73.0 67.6-77.9
$25,000- 34,999 295 70 24.2 18.8-30.6 225 75.8 69.4-81.2
$35,000- 49,999 277 48 16.0 11.7-21.6 229 84.0 78.4-88.3
$50,000-74,999 179 24 12.5 8.2-18.6 155 87.5 81.4-91.8
$75,000+ 137 11 8.5 4.4-15.9 126 91.5 84.1-95.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 645 143 22.6 18.9-26.8 502 77.4 73.2-81.1
No 1,370 305 20.1 17.6-22.7 1,065 79.9 77.3-82.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 225 32 13.5 9.0-19.9 193 86.5 80.1-91.0
Non-Veteran 1,802 415 21.6 19.4-24.0 1,387 78.4 76.0-80.6
Currently Serving 36 14 40.5 23.2-60.5 22 59.5 39.5-76.8

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

^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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