BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Was a condom used the last time you had sexual intercourse?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Behavior

Was a condom used the last time you had sexual intercourse?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	5,979	1,305	22.4	21.1-23.8	4,674	77.6	76.2-78.9
GENDER
Male	2,321	595	26.0	23.8-28.4	1,726	74.0	71.6-76.2
Female	3,658	710	18.8	17.3-20.4	2,948	81.2	79.6-82.7
RACE
White	4,256	784	18.0	16.6-19.4	3,472	82.0	80.6-83.4
African American	1,071	327	30.7	27.3-34.3	744	69.3	65.7-72.7
Asian	53	31	57.6	40.3-73.1	22	42.4	26.9-59.7
Native American	117	25	18.4	11.7-27.9	92	81.6	72.1-88.3
Other Minorities	457	134	33.9	28.1-40.2	323	66.1	59.8-71.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	468	130	33.4	27.6-39.7	338	66.6	60.3-72.4
-English Speaking	152	40	28.6	20.4-38.5	112	71.4	61.5-79.6
-Spanish Speaking	316	90	35.1	28.0-43.0	226	64.9	57.0-72.0
Non-Hispanic	5,508	1,175	21.1	19.8-22.5	4,333	78.9	77.5-80.2
AGE
18-24	656	301	53.2	48.4-58.0	355	46.8	42.0-51.6
25-34	2,042	501	24.1	21.9-26.5	1,541	75.9	73.5-78.1
35-44	2,245	373	15.3	13.6-17.1	1,872	84.7	82.9-86.4
45-54	1,036	130	11.1	8.9-13.8	906	88.9	86.2-91.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	728	184	29.8	25.4-34.6	544	70.2	65.4-74.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,682	326	19.9	17.5-22.5	1,356	80.1	77.5-82.5
Some Post-H.S.	1,623	348	21.2	18.8-23.8	1,275	78.8	76.2-81.2
College Graduate	1,944	447	22.3	20.1-24.6	1,497	77.7	75.4-79.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	461	164	39.4	33.0-46.2	297	60.6	53.8-67.0
$15,000- 24,999	942	258	28.3	24.6-32.4	684	71.7	67.6-75.4
$25,000- 34,999	760	191	23.3	19.9-27.0	569	76.7	73.0-80.1
$35,000- 49,999	903	197	21.2	18.1-24.6	706	78.8	75.4-81.9
$50,000-74,999	928	138	16.7	14.0-19.9	790	83.3	80.1-86.0
$75,000+	1,072	126	12.2	10.0-14.9	946	87.8	85.1-90.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,230	269	21.4	18.5-24.6	961	78.6	75.4-81.5
No	4,724	1,029	22.6	21.1-24.2	3,695	77.4	75.8-78.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	397	66	13.8	10.4-18.0	331	86.2	82.0-89.6
Non-Veteran	5,449	1,216	23.3	21.8-24.8	4,233	76.7	75.2-78.2
Currently Serving	132	22	15.8	9.8-24.6	110	84.2	75.4-90.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,979

1,305

22.4

21.1-23.8

4,674

77.6

76.2-78.9

GENDER

Male

2,321

595

26.0

23.8-28.4

1,726

74.0

71.6-76.2

Female

3,658

710

18.8

17.3-20.4

2,948

81.2

79.6-82.7

RACE

White

4,256

784

18.0

16.6-19.4

3,472

82.0

80.6-83.4

African American

1,071

327

30.7

27.3-34.3

744

69.3

65.7-72.7

Asian

57.6

40.3-73.1

42.4

26.9-59.7

Native American

117

18.4

11.7-27.9

81.6

72.1-88.3

Other Minorities

457

134

33.9

28.1-40.2

323

66.1

59.8-71.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

468

130

33.4

27.6-39.7

338

66.6

60.3-72.4

-English Speaking

152

28.6

20.4-38.5

112

71.4

61.5-79.6

-Spanish Speaking

316

35.1

28.0-43.0

226

64.9

57.0-72.0

Non-Hispanic

5,508

1,175

21.1

19.8-22.5

4,333

78.9

77.5-80.2

AGE

18-24

656

301

53.2

48.4-58.0

355

46.8

42.0-51.6

25-34

2,042

501

24.1

21.9-26.5

1,541

75.9

73.5-78.1

35-44

2,245

373

15.3

13.6-17.1

1,872

84.7

82.9-86.4

45-54

1,036

130

11.1

8.9-13.8

906

88.9

86.2-91.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

728

184

29.8

25.4-34.6

544

70.2

65.4-74.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,682

326

19.9

17.5-22.5

1,356

80.1

77.5-82.5

Some Post-H.S.

1,623

348

21.2

18.8-23.8

1,275

78.8

76.2-81.2

College Graduate

1,944

447

22.3

20.1-24.6

1,497

77.7

75.4-79.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

461

164

39.4

33.0-46.2

297

60.6

53.8-67.0

$15,000- 24,999

942

258

28.3

24.6-32.4

684

71.7

67.6-75.4

$25,000- 34,999

760

191

23.3

19.9-27.0

569

76.7

73.0-80.1

$35,000- 49,999

903

197

21.2

18.1-24.6

706

78.8

75.4-81.9

$50,000-74,999

928

138

16.7

14.0-19.9

790

83.3

80.1-86.0

$75,000+

1,072

126

12.2

10.0-14.9

946

87.8

85.1-90.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,230

269

21.4

18.5-24.6

961

78.6

75.4-81.5

4,724

1,029

22.6

21.1-24.2

3,695

77.4

75.8-78.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

397

13.8

10.4-18.0

331

86.2

82.0-89.6

Non-Veteran

5,449

1,216

23.3

21.8-24.8

4,233

76.7

75.2-78.2

Currently Serving

132

15.8

9.8-24.6

110

84.2

75.4-90.2

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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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