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Yes | No | Not Sexually Active | Same sex partner | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,964 | 4,090 | 58.3 | 56.8-59.8 | 1,626 | 25.5 | 24.3-26.9 | 1,223 | 15.8 | 14.7-16.9 | 25 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 3,746 | 1,980 | 53.9 | 51.9-55.8 | 1,041 | 29.0 | 27.3-30.9 | 713 | 16.8 | 15.3-18.3 | 12 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.7 |
Female | 3,218 | 2,110 | 66.0 | 63.9-68.0 | 585 | 19.5 | 17.9-21.3 | 510 | 14.1 | 12.7-15.7 | 13 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 4,921 | 2,980 | 60.7 | 59.0-62.4 | 1,132 | 25.7 | 24.2-27.2 | 788 | 13.2 | 12.1-14.3 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.8 |
African American | 1,297 | 697 | 54.4 | 51.0-57.7 | 312 | 26.0 | 23.0-29.1 | 286 | 19.5 | 17.0-22.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 |
Asian | 67 | 36 | 58.7 | 44.0-72.0 | 17 | 26.4 | 15.6-41.1 | 13 | 13.9 | 6.9-26.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 |
Native American | 135 | 78 | 56.2 | 45.1-66.6 | 34 | 24.9 | 16.9-35.1 | 23 | 18.9 | 11.1-30.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Other Minorities | 508 | 282 | 50.0 | 44.2-55.7 | 119 | 23.3 | 18.9-28.4 | 106 | 26.7 | 21.3-32.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 512 | 294 | 52.0 | 46.2-57.7 | 120 | 22.4 | 18.1-27.4 | 97 | 25.6 | 20.3-31.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
-English Speaking | 171 | 108 | 64.8 | 55.7-72.9 | 44 | 26.6 | 19.3-35.4 | 18 | 8.4 | 4.8-14.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.8 |
-Spanish Speaking | 341 | 186 | 47.5 | 40.6-54.5 | 76 | 20.9 | 15.9-27.1 | 79 | 31.6 | 24.9-39.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Non-Hispanic | 6,447 | 3,794 | 59.0 | 57.5-60.5 | 1,505 | 25.9 | 24.6-27.3 | 1,124 | 14.7 | 13.7-15.7 | 24 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 780 | 452 | 54.5 | 49.9-59.1 | 123 | 15.1 | 12.3-18.5 | 202 | 30.1 | 25.7-34.8 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
25-34 | 2,206 | 1,438 | 64.3 | 61.7-66.8 | 444 | 21.9 | 19.7-24.2 | 319 | 13.7 | 11.9-15.7 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.4 |
35-44 | 2,473 | 1,544 | 62.9 | 60.5-65.3 | 526 | 24.1 | 21.9-26.3 | 388 | 12.2 | 10.8-13.8 | 15 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.4 |
45-54 | 997 | 482 | 51.0 | 47.2-54.7 | 315 | 33.7 | 30.3-37.4 | 199 | 15.2 | 12.8-18.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 |
55-64 | 508 | 174 | 35.7 | 30.7-41.0 | 218 | 47.1 | 41.8-52.5 | 115 | 17.1 | 13.8-21.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 882 | 466 | 50.6 | 46.3-54.8 | 230 | 25.1 | 21.7-28.9 | 185 | 24.2 | 20.4-28.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,926 | 1,118 | 57.4 | 54.6-60.2 | 451 | 26.1 | 23.7-28.7 | 352 | 16.2 | 14.2-18.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,855 | 1,107 | 59.7 | 56.9-62.5 | 426 | 25.8 | 23.3-28.4 | 314 | 14.0 | 12.2-16.0 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 |
College Graduate | 2,295 | 1,398 | 61.7 | 59.2-64.1 | 516 | 25.0 | 22.8-27.3 | 370 | 12.9 | 11.4-14.5 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 593 | 283 | 48.9 | 43.2-54.6 | 105 | 18.0 | 14.3-22.5 | 203 | 32.9 | 27.6-38.7 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,088 | 615 | 53.9 | 49.9-57.8 | 230 | 25.2 | 21.8-29.0 | 238 | 20.4 | 17.3-24.0 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 915 | 505 | 55.3 | 51.4-59.2 | 203 | 26.7 | 23.2-30.5 | 205 | 17.9 | 15.3-20.9 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,083 | 668 | 62.9 | 59.4-66.3 | 235 | 23.2 | 20.3-26.4 | 178 | 13.6 | 11.4-16.1 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 999 | 627 | 62.3 | 58.7-65.9 | 281 | 30.5 | 27.2-34.1 | 86 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.7 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 |
$75,000+ | 1,167 | 772 | 65.3 | 61.9-68.6 | 331 | 29.5 | 26.4-32.8 | 56 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,491 | 752 | 49.7 | 46.5-52.9 | 367 | 27.6 | 24.8-30.6 | 366 | 22.2 | 19.6-25.1 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 |
No | 5,314 | 3,248 | 61.0 | 59.3-62.6 | 1,217 | 24.8 | 23.3-26.3 | 830 | 13.9 | 12.7-15.2 | 19 | 0.3 | 0.2- 0.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 824 | 427 | 54.2 | 50.0-58.3 | 261 | 34.9 | 31.0-39.0 | 133 | 10.5 | 8.6-12.7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
Non-Veteran | 5,986 | 3,566 | 58.7 | 57.1-60.3 | 1,329 | 24.2 | 22.8-25.6 | 1,069 | 16.7 | 15.5-18.0 | 22 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.6 |
Currently Serving | 153 | 97 | 66.2 | 57.0-74.3 | 36 | 25.4 | 18.0-34.4 | 20 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and not pregnant
and of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old.
^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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