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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 | 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 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,417 | 279 | 20.6 | 18.1-23.3 | 278 | 19.0 | 16.8-21.5 | 361 | 25.2 | 22.6-28.1 | 215 | 15.1 | 13.0-17.5 | 284 | 20.1 | 17.6-22.7 |
African American | 303 | 106 | 36.0 | 29.9-42.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.4 | 48 | 17.9 | 13.2-23.8 | 70 | 22.8 | 17.7-28.9 | 62 | 17.5 | 13.4-22.7 |
Asian | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 26.1 | 10.8-50.7 | 10 | 58.1 | 33.4-79.3 | 3 | 15.9 | 4.0-46.1 |
Native American | 36 | 16 | 45.8 | 27.2-65.7 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.3-21.7 | 4 | 9.1 | 3.0-24.2 | 6 | 14.5 | 5.9-31.3 | 7 | 23.1 | 9.9-45.1 |
Other Minorities | 117 | 19 | 14.7 | 8.9-23.2 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.3 | 34 | 28.6 | 19.9-39.2 | 28 | 21.3 | 14.1-30.9 | 29 | 31.8 | 21.6-44.1 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 121 | 20 | 14.8 | 9.1-23.2 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.0 | 32 | 27.2 | 18.9-37.5 | 29 | 21.9 | 14.8-31.3 | 34 | 33.5 | 23.4-45.3 |
-English Speaking | 42 | 5 | 13.9 | 5.5-30.6 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.8-17.7 | 9 | 19.4 | 9.3-36.2 | 11 | 31.9 | 17.9-50.3 | 12 | 27.4 | 14.7-45.3 |
-Spanish Speaking | 79 | 15 | 15.3 | 8.6-25.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 | 23 | 30.7 | 20.0-44.0 | 18 | 17.3 | 10.2-27.8 | 22 | 36.3 | 23.5-51.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,776 | 400 | 23.5 | 21.1-25.9 | 300 | 16.3 | 14.5-18.4 | 421 | 23.7 | 21.4-26.2 | 301 | 16.9 | 14.9-19.1 | 354 | 19.6 | 17.4-21.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 171 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 67 | 39.2 | 30.9-48.3 | 79 | 47.7 | 38.9-56.6 | 22 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.4 |
25-34 | 509 | 72 | 15.0 | 11.7-19.0 | 29 | 5.3 | 3.5- 8.0 | 206 | 40.0 | 35.0-45.2 | 99 | 19.4 | 15.7-23.8 | 103 | 20.4 | 16.5-24.8 |
35-44 | 588 | 144 | 26.4 | 22.2-31.1 | 113 | 18.2 | 14.9-22.0 | 125 | 20.7 | 17.1-24.7 | 89 | 13.9 | 11.0-17.5 | 117 | 20.8 | 16.9-25.4 |
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. | 226 | 66 | 27.1 | 20.9-34.2 | 12 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.0 | 41 | 19.9 | 14.3-27.1 | 52 | 24.7 | 18.5-32.1 | 55 | 23.9 | 17.8-31.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 562 | 148 | 26.5 | 22.4-31.0 | 72 | 12.8 | 9.9-16.4 | 118 | 20.1 | 16.5-24.3 | 97 | 15.7 | 12.5-19.5 | 127 | 25.0 | 20.5-30.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 501 | 124 | 25.3 | 21.0-30.2 | 77 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.2 | 119 | 25.6 | 21.2-30.5 | 81 | 16.3 | 12.7-20.5 | 100 | 18.5 | 14.9-22.7 |
College Graduate | 610 | 82 | 15.3 | 11.9-19.5 | 145 | 22.3 | 18.8-26.3 | 176 | 28.2 | 24.0-32.8 | 101 | 16.9 | 13.6-20.7 | 106 | 17.3 | 14.0-21.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 101 | 19 | 16.7 | 9.9-26.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.7 | 19 | 19.9 | 11.7-31.8 | 30 | 24.5 | 15.9-35.6 | 31 | 37.3 | 25.0-51.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 245 | 59 | 23.4 | 17.6-30.3 | 13 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.4 | 54 | 24.6 | 18.6-31.8 | 55 | 22.8 | 17.1-29.7 | 64 | 24.5 | 18.7-31.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 214 | 46 | 26.6 | 20.0-34.4 | 16 | 7.5 | 4.4-12.5 | 60 | 26.9 | 20.6-34.2 | 42 | 16.2 | 11.5-22.3 | 50 | 22.9 | 17.1-29.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 332 | 82 | 25.4 | 20.2-31.4 | 53 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.1 | 80 | 23.4 | 18.3-29.4 | 56 | 16.0 | 11.9-21.1 | 61 | 19.1 | 14.5-24.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 337 | 70 | 20.2 | 15.7-25.7 | 78 | 23.7 | 18.8-29.4 | 78 | 23.2 | 18.3-28.9 | 45 | 13.5 | 9.8-18.2 | 66 | 19.4 | 14.9-24.8 |
$75,000+ | 417 | 71 | 18.5 | 14.1-23.7 | 110 | 23.3 | 19.1-28.2 | 106 | 23.5 | 19.2-28.4 | 60 | 17.8 | 13.6-23.0 | 70 | 16.9 | 12.8-21.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 395 | 108 | 27.0 | 22.2-32.4 | 66 | 15.1 | 11.6-19.4 | 56 | 13.2 | 9.9-17.3 | 61 | 15.4 | 11.5-20.3 | 104 | 29.3 | 24.0-35.3 |
No | 1,460 | 298 | 21.2 | 18.7-23.9 | 235 | 15.3 | 13.3-17.5 | 386 | 26.9 | 24.2-29.7 | 265 | 18.1 | 15.9-20.6 | 276 | 18.5 | 16.2-21.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 357 | 91 | 27.3 | 22.1-33.3 | 90 | 25.5 | 20.6-31.1 | 52 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.6 | 39 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.6 | 85 | 22.7 | 17.6-28.8 |
Non-Veteran | 1,470 | 319 | 22.1 | 19.6-24.8 | 207 | 12.9 | 11.1-15.0 | 373 | 25.2 | 22.6-28.0 | 283 | 19.6 | 17.2-22.1 | 288 | 20.2 | 17.8-22.9 |
Currently Serving | 72 | 10 | 12.1 | 6.0-22.9 | 9 | 11.9 | 5.8-22.7 | 29 | 37.2 | 26.0-50.1 | 9 | 15.9 | 7.9-29.3 | 15 | 22.9 | 13.4-36.2 |
* 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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