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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS-FEMALES

I'm going to read you a list. When I'm done, please tell me if any of the situations apply to you. You don't need to tell me which one.
You have used intravenous drugs in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.

Do any of these situations apply to you?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 6,655 206 3.1 2.6- 3.7 6,449 96.9 96.3-97.4
RACE
White 4,796 122 2.5 2.1- 3.2 4,674 97.5 96.8-97.9
African American 1,326 68 5.2 3.9- 7.0 1,258 94.8 93.0-96.1
Asian 43 1 1.4 0.2- 9.5 42 98.6 90.5-99.8
Native American 154 9 6.5 2.9-14.1 145 93.5 85.9-97.1
Other Minorities 297 4 1.3 0.4- 3.8 293 98.7 96.2-99.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 317 5 1.3 0.5- 3.2 312 98.7 96.8-99.5
-English Speaking 136 4 3.0 1.0- 8.3 132 97.0 91.7-99.0
-Spanish Speaking 181 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 180 99.7 97.9- 100
Non-Hispanic 6,332 201 3.2 2.7- 3.8 6,131 96.8 96.2-97.3
AGE
18-24 486 49 10.6 7.7-14.5 437 89.4 85.5-92.3
25-34 1,410 58 3.9 2.8- 5.2 1,352 96.1 94.8-97.2
35-44 1,635 44 2.3 1.6- 3.2 1,591 97.7 96.8-98.4
45-54 1,661 39 2.4 1.6- 3.5 1,622 97.6 96.5-98.4
55-64 1,463 16 0.9 0.5- 1.5 1,447 99.1 98.5-99.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 773 42 4.9 3.5- 6.8 731 95.1 93.2-96.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,948 68 3.9 2.8- 5.2 1,880 96.1 94.8-97.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,848 54 2.8 2.1- 3.9 1,794 97.2 96.1-97.9
College Graduate 2,083 42 2.0 1.3- 2.8 2,041 98.0 97.2-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 750 48 6.5 4.7- 8.9 702 93.5 91.1-95.3
$15,000- 24,999 1,163 44 3.7 2.6- 5.2 1,119 96.3 94.8-97.4
$25,000- 34,999 829 27 4.1 2.5- 6.7 802 95.9 93.3-97.5
$35,000- 49,999 966 21 2.2 1.4- 3.6 945 97.8 96.4-98.6
$50,000-74,999 897 12 1.6 0.8- 3.1 885 98.4 96.9-99.2
$75,000+ 1,048 21 1.8 1.1- 3.1 1,027 98.2 96.9-98.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,844 84 4.8 3.7- 6.2 1,760 95.2 93.8-96.3
No 4,701 118 2.5 2.0- 3.1 4,583 97.5 96.9-98.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 142 2 2.2 0.5- 8.2 140 97.8 91.8-99.5
Non-Veteran 6,483 204 3.1 2.6- 3.7 6,279 96.9 96.3-97.4
Currently Serving 30 0 0.0 . - . 30 100 . - .

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

^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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