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Prevent Pregnancy | Prevent diseases | Both Preg. and Disease | Other reason | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,291 | 484 | 36.9 | 33.7-40.3 | 133 | 10.0 | 8.0-12.6 | 614 | 48.7 | 45.2-52.3 | 60 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 588 | 203 | 32.5 | 28.1-37.3 | 50 | 10.3 | 7.3-14.4 | 310 | 52.9 | 47.7-58.1 | 25 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.6 |
Female | 703 | 281 | 42.9 | 38.4-47.4 | 83 | 9.7 | 7.4-12.5 | 304 | 43.1 | 38.6-47.7 | 35 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 779 | 365 | 48.7 | 44.3-53.0 | 60 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.2 | 320 | 40.8 | 36.6-45.2 | 34 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.9 |
African American | 321 | 46 | 14.5 | 10.4-19.8 | 45 | 13.7 | 9.4-19.4 | 211 | 66.9 | 60.1-73.0 | 19 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.3 |
Asian | 31 | 19 | 59.8 | 39.0-77.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 10 | 35.7 | 18.8-57.2 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-23.2 |
Native American | 24 | 5 | 25.2 | 9.6-51.7 | 4 | 13.1 | 4.1-34.7 | 15 | 61.7 | 37.5-81.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Other Minorities | 132 | 48 | 27.5 | 19.7-37.1 | 23 | 20.2 | 12.2-31.7 | 55 | 49.5 | 38.0-61.1 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 129 | 45 | 27.2 | 19.3-36.9 | 25 | 21.8 | 13.4-33.5 | 54 | 48.5 | 36.9-60.3 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.4 |
-English Speaking | 40 | 15 | 33.5 | 19.1-51.8 | 6 | 21.2 | 8.0-45.5 | 18 | 44.0 | 26.7-62.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 |
-Spanish Speaking | 89 | 30 | 25.2 | 16.4-36.7 | 19 | 22.0 | 12.4-36.0 | 36 | 49.9 | 35.9-64.0 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,162 | 439 | 38.7 | 35.3-42.3 | 108 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.0 | 560 | 48.8 | 45.2-52.4 | 55 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 299 | 86 | 22.7 | 17.8-28.6 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.8 | 185 | 67.1 | 60.2-73.4 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.8 |
25-34 | 497 | 203 | 44.3 | 38.9-49.8 | 45 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.7 | 226 | 41.4 | 36.1-46.9 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.4 |
35-44 | 370 | 152 | 43.5 | 37.3-49.9 | 44 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.8 | 157 | 41.2 | 35.1-47.6 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.6 |
45-54 | 125 | 43 | 36.9 | 26.2-49.1 | 22 | 17.3 | 10.5-27.1 | 46 | 35.8 | 24.6-48.8 | 14 | 10.0 | 5.2-18.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 182 | 42 | 18.5 | 13.0-25.7 | 28 | 18.2 | 11.4-27.8 | 99 | 58.3 | 48.6-67.4 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 322 | 94 | 28.3 | 22.7-34.7 | 31 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.3 | 181 | 59.1 | 52.1-65.7 | 16 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 343 | 114 | 33.3 | 27.6-39.6 | 41 | 10.2 | 7.1-14.6 | 175 | 51.9 | 45.4-58.3 | 13 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 |
College Graduate | 444 | 234 | 57.8 | 52.0-63.4 | 33 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.6 | 159 | 32.3 | 27.2-37.9 | 18 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 163 | 33 | 18.7 | 12.2-27.7 | 22 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.1 | 103 | 66.2 | 55.7-75.3 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 254 | 60 | 24.4 | 18.5-31.4 | 45 | 21.1 | 14.3-29.9 | 135 | 51.1 | 42.8-59.3 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 190 | 64 | 31.8 | 24.7-39.9 | 15 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.6 | 101 | 57.2 | 48.8-65.3 | 10 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 194 | 88 | 46.2 | 37.8-54.8 | 22 | 11.0 | 6.6-17.7 | 79 | 39.2 | 31.1-47.9 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 136 | 81 | 58.5 | 48.3-68.0 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 | 38 | 28.1 | 19.8-38.2 | 11 | 10.6 | 5.5-19.5 |
$75,000+ | 125 | 87 | 63.9 | 52.6-73.8 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.4 | 32 | 32.1 | 22.5-43.4 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 265 | 72 | 26.8 | 20.7-33.9 | 35 | 11.9 | 8.1-17.2 | 143 | 55.3 | 47.5-62.9 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.4-10.4 |
No | 1,019 | 411 | 39.5 | 35.7-43.3 | 98 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.6 | 465 | 46.9 | 42.9-51.0 | 45 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 65 | 29 | 44.3 | 30.6-58.9 | 4 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.1 | 29 | 45.0 | 31.2-59.5 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.2-15.7 |
Non-Veteran | 1,203 | 443 | 36.1 | 32.7-39.5 | 128 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.0 | 577 | 49.4 | 45.7-53.1 | 55 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.8 |
Currently Serving | 22 | 12 | 68.5 | 44.7-85.4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.6 | 7 | 21.4 | 8.9-43.3 | 2 | 8.1 | 1.4-35.8 |
^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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