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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS-FEMALES

In the past 12 months, how many times have you been tested for HIV, including times you did not get your results.*

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  Total
Respond.^
One time Two times Three or/more times None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,255 1,071 33.3 31.4-35.4 124 4.3 3.5- 5.3 41 1.2 0.9- 1.8 2,019 61.1 59.0-63.2
RACE
White 2,106 576 27.1 24.8-29.4 46 2.6 1.8- 3.7 22 1.1 0.7- 1.7 1,462 69.2 66.8-71.6
African American 826 367 46.0 41.8-50.3 65 9.0 6.9-11.8 13 1.5 0.8- 2.8 381 43.5 39.4-47.7
Asian 20 10 46.5 23.1-71.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 10 53.5 28.3-76.9
Native American 85 30 33.5 22.5-46.6 3 1.4 0.4- 5.1 2 3.4 0.7-14.5 50 61.7 48.5-73.3
Other Minorities 194 81 42.9 34.6-51.5 10 4.5 2.1- 9.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 101 51.8 43.2-60.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 198 84 44.7 36.4-53.4 7 3.2 1.2- 8.1 2 1.3 0.3- 5.1 105 50.8 42.3-59.2
-English Speaking 84 33 40.3 27.9-54.1 3 1.6 0.5- 5.0 2 3.6 0.9-13.6 46 54.5 41.2-67.3
-Spanish Speaking 114 51 47.2 36.4-58.2 4 4.2 1.3-12.1 0 0.0 . - . 59 48.7 37.8-59.6
Non-Hispanic 3,055 987 32.5 30.5-34.6 117 4.4 3.6- 5.4 39 1.2 0.9- 1.8 1,912 61.9 59.7-64.0
AGE
18-24 293 177 56.9 50.0-63.6 25 9.5 6.1-14.5 8 2.8 1.3- 5.7 83 30.8 24.7-37.6
25-34 1,077 434 42.0 38.5-45.7 44 5.0 3.5- 7.1 11 1.0 0.5- 2.0 588 51.9 48.3-55.6
35-44 949 241 24.1 20.9-27.6 28 3.1 2.1- 4.6 9 0.8 0.3- 1.8 671 72.0 68.3-75.4
45-54 618 140 23.9 19.9-28.4 18 3.1 1.8- 5.3 8 1.4 0.6- 3.2 452 71.5 66.9-75.8
55-64 318 79 21.3 16.7-26.8 9 1.9 0.9- 3.9 5 1.3 0.5- 3.3 225 75.5 69.9-80.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 383 156 41.1 35.3-47.2 36 10.6 7.2-15.3 6 1.9 0.7- 4.6 185 46.5 40.5-52.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 841 309 37.5 33.6-41.6 38 5.4 3.7- 7.6 15 1.7 0.9- 3.2 479 55.4 51.3-59.4
Some Post-H.S. 980 326 33.4 29.7-37.2 34 3.4 2.3- 5.1 12 1.2 0.6- 2.2 608 62.1 58.2-65.8
College Graduate 1,049 279 27.1 24.0-30.6 16 2.0 1.1- 3.5 8 0.7 0.3- 1.4 746 70.2 66.7-73.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 418 163 42.2 36.3-48.3 38 10.2 7.1-14.5 6 1.0 0.4- 2.4 211 46.6 40.8-52.5
$15,000- 24,999 606 234 38.2 33.5-43.2 33 6.5 4.3- 9.8 10 2.4 1.2- 4.8 329 52.9 47.8-57.8
$25,000- 34,999 416 160 40.0 34.4-45.8 18 5.9 3.4- 9.8 2 0.4 0.1- 1.8 236 53.8 47.9-59.5
$35,000- 49,999 444 125 28.1 23.4-33.3 10 2.1 1.1- 4.1 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0 306 69.2 63.9-74.0
$50,000-74,999 420 101 25.4 20.5-31.1 8 2.7 1.3- 5.4 5 0.7 0.3- 1.8 306 71.2 65.4-76.3
$75,000+ 457 106 23.0 18.7-27.9 6 1.6 0.6- 4.3 1 0.2 0.0- 1.1 344 75.3 70.2-79.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 865 291 34.6 30.7-38.6 41 4.6 3.2- 6.6 14 1.4 0.8- 2.5 519 59.4 55.3-63.4
No 2,334 756 32.7 30.4-35.1 79 4.1 3.1- 5.3 26 1.2 0.7- 1.8 1,473 62.1 59.6-64.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 107 30 35.1 23.8-48.4 3 3.4 0.9-12.3 0 0.0 . - . 74 61.5 48.5-73.0
Non-Veteran 3,117 1,019 33.0 31.0-35.1 118 4.3 3.5- 5.3 41 1.3 0.9- 1.8 1,939 61.4 59.3-63.5
Currently Serving 31 22 69.0 47.3-84.7 3 7.9 2.5-22.5 0 0.0 . - . 6 23.1 9.5-46.3

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* This question was asked only if the respondent (< 65 yrs.) and who reported being tested for HIV.

^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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