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Tubes tied | Vasectomy | Pill | Condoms | Other | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,978 | 996 | 24.4 | 22.8-26.1 | 521 | 13.0 | 11.8-14.3 | 1,112 | 27.2 | 25.6-29.0 | 613 | 16.0 | 14.6-17.4 | 736 | 19.4 | 17.9-21.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 1,899 | 420 | 22.7 | 20.5-25.0 | 306 | 15.1 | 13.4-17.0 | 454 | 24.0 | 21.8-26.4 | 331 | 17.4 | 15.5-19.6 | 388 | 20.8 | 18.6-23.1 |
Female | 2,079 | 576 | 26.8 | 24.5-29.1 | 215 | 10.0 | 8.6-11.7 | 658 | 31.7 | 29.3-34.1 | 282 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.9 | 348 | 17.6 | 15.6-19.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 2,898 | 643 | 22.1 | 20.3-24.0 | 479 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.4 | 890 | 29.6 | 27.6-31.6 | 387 | 13.7 | 12.2-15.3 | 499 | 17.9 | 16.2-19.7 |
African American | 685 | 259 | 37.0 | 32.6-41.6 | 22 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.9 | 122 | 18.0 | 14.7-21.8 | 143 | 22.2 | 18.5-26.4 | 139 | 19.1 | 15.8-22.9 |
Asian | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.2 | 9 | 28.1 | 13.9-48.7 | 17 | 47.7 | 28.6-67.5 | 6 | 21.5 | 7.7-47.2 |
Native American | 75 | 36 | 47.8 | 34.0-62.0 | 6 | 7.2 | 3.1-15.9 | 11 | 14.0 | 7.3-25.3 | 8 | 10.5 | 4.9-21.2 | 14 | 20.5 | 11.0-35.0 |
Other Minorities | 270 | 57 | 18.2 | 13.6-24.0 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.5 | 77 | 29.2 | 23.1-36.2 | 55 | 18.9 | 14.1-25.0 | 71 | 31.0 | 24.0-39.0 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 283 | 58 | 17.8 | 13.2-23.4 | 11 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.3 | 78 | 28.1 | 22.2-35.0 | 57 | 19.4 | 14.5-25.4 | 79 | 32.5 | 25.5-40.3 |
-English Speaking | 105 | 20 | 17.0 | 10.0-27.4 | 10 | 6.3 | 3.2-12.3 | 24 | 23.8 | 15.5-34.8 | 22 | 25.2 | 16.1-37.3 | 29 | 27.6 | 18.3-39.4 |
-Spanish Speaking | 178 | 38 | 18.1 | 12.7-25.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 54 | 30.3 | 22.7-39.1 | 35 | 16.5 | 11.3-23.5 | 50 | 34.9 | 25.9-45.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,693 | 938 | 25.1 | 23.4-26.8 | 510 | 14.0 | 12.7-15.4 | 1,033 | 27.2 | 25.4-29.0 | 555 | 15.6 | 14.2-17.1 | 657 | 18.2 | 16.7-19.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 440 | 11 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 212 | 44.7 | 39.1-50.4 | 128 | 34.5 | 29.0-40.3 | 86 | 18.2 | 14.3-22.9 |
25-34 | 1,411 | 283 | 19.4 | 17.0-22.1 | 89 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.7 | 527 | 38.5 | 35.4-41.7 | 240 | 17.4 | 15.1-20.0 | 272 | 19.4 | 17.0-22.1 |
35-44 | 1,496 | 500 | 32.2 | 29.3-35.2 | 266 | 18.0 | 15.8-20.5 | 317 | 20.4 | 18.1-23.0 | 181 | 11.9 | 10.0-14.0 | 232 | 17.5 | 15.0-20.3 |
45-54 | 463 | 148 | 32.2 | 27.3-37.6 | 117 | 25.9 | 21.4-30.9 | 50 | 9.0 | 6.6-12.2 | 53 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.9 | 95 | 22.7 | 18.0-28.1 |
55-64 | 168 | 54 | 35.5 | 26.8-45.2 | 46 | 25.6 | 18.8-33.9 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.4 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.2 | 51 | 27.8 | 20.6-36.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 449 | 158 | 31.8 | 26.9-37.0 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.0 | 88 | 21.0 | 16.8-26.0 | 87 | 20.6 | 16.3-25.7 | 102 | 23.8 | 19.2-29.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,093 | 356 | 30.4 | 27.2-33.7 | 110 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.2 | 255 | 22.5 | 19.6-25.6 | 164 | 14.8 | 12.4-17.6 | 208 | 21.7 | 18.5-25.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,075 | 295 | 27.4 | 24.2-30.8 | 147 | 13.0 | 10.8-15.5 | 299 | 28.0 | 24.8-31.4 | 137 | 13.6 | 11.3-16.4 | 197 | 18.0 | 15.4-20.9 |
College Graduate | 1,360 | 187 | 14.5 | 12.1-17.2 | 250 | 18.7 | 16.4-21.3 | 470 | 33.0 | 29.9-36.1 | 225 | 16.9 | 14.6-19.5 | 228 | 17.0 | 14.6-19.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 272 | 86 | 25.7 | 19.8-32.6 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.0 | 53 | 19.0 | 13.6-25.9 | 61 | 21.8 | 16.2-28.6 | 68 | 31.7 | 23.9-40.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 600 | 197 | 30.4 | 26.1-35.2 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.1 | 143 | 23.5 | 19.5-28.1 | 105 | 20.2 | 16.3-24.8 | 136 | 22.7 | 18.8-27.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 493 | 130 | 26.8 | 22.3-31.8 | 29 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.5 | 153 | 30.1 | 25.5-35.1 | 92 | 17.6 | 13.9-22.0 | 89 | 19.2 | 15.4-23.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 652 | 155 | 24.9 | 21.0-29.1 | 90 | 14.7 | 11.7-18.2 | 195 | 27.8 | 23.9-32.1 | 99 | 14.5 | 11.6-18.0 | 113 | 18.1 | 14.8-22.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 614 | 114 | 17.7 | 14.4-21.5 | 126 | 20.6 | 17.1-24.7 | 183 | 28.8 | 24.8-33.2 | 78 | 13.5 | 10.6-17.0 | 113 | 19.5 | 15.9-23.6 |
$75,000+ | 756 | 141 | 19.1 | 15.7-22.9 | 186 | 22.4 | 19.2-26.0 | 217 | 27.6 | 24.0-31.5 | 97 | 15.3 | 12.3-19.0 | 115 | 15.6 | 12.5-19.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 733 | 249 | 31.5 | 27.7-35.7 | 92 | 12.8 | 10.2-16.0 | 132 | 17.2 | 14.2-20.6 | 109 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.6 | 151 | 23.5 | 19.6-27.8 |
No | 3,167 | 720 | 22.5 | 20.7-24.4 | 422 | 13.1 | 11.8-14.6 | 962 | 29.6 | 27.7-31.6 | 495 | 16.3 | 14.7-17.9 | 568 | 18.5 | 16.8-20.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 410 | 101 | 26.6 | 21.7-32.1 | 100 | 24.8 | 20.2-30.0 | 67 | 17.4 | 13.4-22.3 | 46 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.3 | 96 | 23.0 | 18.1-28.9 |
Non-Veteran | 3,479 | 883 | 24.4 | 22.7-26.2 | 408 | 11.4 | 10.2-12.7 | 1,012 | 28.3 | 26.5-30.2 | 556 | 17.0 | 15.5-18.6 | 620 | 18.9 | 17.2-20.6 |
Currently Serving | 89 | 12 | 11.8 | 6.1-21.5 | 13 | 12.7 | 6.8-22.4 | 33 | 35.7 | 25.3-47.6 | 11 | 16.0 | 8.5-28.2 | 20 | 23.8 | 14.8-35.9 |
* 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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