BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (What are you or your husband/wife/partner doing now to keep from getting pregnant?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Tubes tied	Vasectomy	Pill	Condoms	Other
TOTAL	1,481	364	24.2	21.7-26.9	201	13.6	11.6-15.8	529	35.8	32.9-38.8	172	11.6	9.8-13.7	215	14.9	12.8-17.2
AGE
18-24	173	4	2.8	1.0- 7.3	2	1.4	0.3- 6.2	109	59.0	49.9-67.6	22	12.0	7.5-18.8	36	24.7	17.3-33.9
25-34	613	119	19.1	15.7-23.1	51	6.5	4.8- 8.8	258	44.1	39.5-48.9	83	13.9	10.9-17.6	102	16.3	13.2-20.0
35-44	695	241	34.4	30.2-38.8	148	23.0	19.4-27.1	162	22.2	18.7-26.1	67	9.5	7.2-12.4	77	11.0	8.5-14.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	85	50	58.3	45.7-69.9	2	1.0	0.2- 3.8	12	16.9	9.3-28.7	6	4.0	1.7- 9.3	15	19.9	11.6-32.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	350	127	33.3	27.7-39.3	32	9.0	6.0-13.4	109	32.9	27.2-39.2	37	9.9	6.9-14.0	45	14.9	10.7-20.5
Some Post-H.S.	421	113	28.3	23.2-34.0	67	15.3	11.7-19.7	145	33.6	28.3-39.3	36	8.9	6.1-12.8	60	14.0	10.5-18.4
College Graduate	624	74	11.3	8.7-14.5	100	16.9	13.7-20.8	263	41.8	37.2-46.5	93	15.6	12.4-19.4	94	14.4	11.5-17.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	83	31	35.5	24.3-48.6	0	0.0	. - .	26	30.4	19.8-43.6	10	9.1	4.3-18.2	16	24.9	14.5-39.5
$15,000- 24,999	181	75	44.7	36.0-53.7	6	2.4	1.0- 5.6	53	24.2	17.9-31.9	18	11.6	6.9-18.8	29	17.0	11.4-24.7
$25,000- 34,999	195	51	23.8	17.6-31.3	11	6.1	2.9-12.3	76	39.4	31.6-47.8	32	17.4	11.7-25.0	25	13.4	8.7-19.9
$35,000- 49,999	253	55	23.2	17.5-30.2	34	15.0	10.2-21.4	97	35.9	29.2-43.1	34	12.5	8.5-17.9	33	13.5	9.2-19.4
$50,000-74,999	245	37	13.2	9.2-18.5	42	16.5	11.8-22.6	96	40.0	33.0-47.4	29	13.4	8.9-19.6	41	16.9	12.1-23.2
$75,000+	306	58	18.7	13.9-24.6	76	23.4	18.4-29.4	104	36.8	30.5-43.6	29	9.1	6.0-13.5	39	12.0	8.2-17.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	230	87	36.6	29.5-44.3	23	11.3	6.8-18.3	67	33.6	26.5-41.6	28	10.3	6.8-15.2	25	8.2	5.1-13.0
No	1,231	268	21.8	19.1-24.7	176	14.0	11.9-16.4	458	36.4	33.2-39.6	142	11.8	9.8-14.2	187	16.0	13.7-18.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	31	2	4.0	1.0-15.0	9	33.1	16.6-55.2	9	33.4	17.1-54.9	6	14.8	5.7-33.2	5	14.7	5.6-33.4
Non-Veteran	1,442	361	24.6	22.1-27.4	189	13.1	11.2-15.3	517	35.8	32.9-38.9	165	11.5	9.7-13.6	210	14.9	12.8-17.3
Currently Serving	8	1	10.4	1.4-49.3	3	40.0	12.0-76.4	3	25.1	6.7-60.9	1	24.5	3.8-73.0	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Tubes tied

Vasectomy

Pill

Condoms

Other

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,481

364

24.2

21.7-26.9

201

13.6

11.6-15.8

529

35.8

32.9-38.8

172

11.6

9.8-13.7

215

14.9

12.8-17.2

AGE

18-24

173

2.8

1.0- 7.3

1.4

0.3- 6.2

109

59.0

49.9-67.6

12.0

7.5-18.8

24.7

17.3-33.9

25-34

613

119

19.1

15.7-23.1

6.5

4.8- 8.8

258

44.1

39.5-48.9

13.9

10.9-17.6

102

16.3

13.2-20.0

35-44

695

241

34.4

30.2-38.8

148

23.0

19.4-27.1

162

22.2

18.7-26.1

9.5

7.2-12.4

11.0

8.5-14.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

58.3

45.7-69.9

1.0

0.2- 3.8

16.9

9.3-28.7

4.0

1.7- 9.3

19.9

11.6-32.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

350

127

33.3

27.7-39.3

9.0

6.0-13.4

109

32.9

27.2-39.2

9.9

6.9-14.0

14.9

10.7-20.5

Some Post-H.S.

421

113

28.3

23.2-34.0

15.3

11.7-19.7

145

33.6

28.3-39.3

8.9

6.1-12.8

14.0

10.5-18.4

College Graduate

624

11.3

8.7-14.5

100

16.9

13.7-20.8

263

41.8

37.2-46.5

15.6

12.4-19.4

14.4

11.5-17.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

35.5

24.3-48.6

0.0

. - .

30.4

19.8-43.6

9.1

4.3-18.2

24.9

14.5-39.5

$15,000- 24,999

181

44.7

36.0-53.7

2.4

1.0- 5.6

24.2

17.9-31.9

11.6

6.9-18.8

17.0

11.4-24.7

$25,000- 34,999

195

23.8

17.6-31.3

6.1

2.9-12.3

39.4

31.6-47.8

17.4

11.7-25.0

13.4

8.7-19.9

$35,000- 49,999

253

23.2

17.5-30.2

15.0

10.2-21.4

35.9

29.2-43.1

12.5

8.5-17.9

13.5

9.2-19.4

$50,000-74,999

245

13.2

9.2-18.5

16.5

11.8-22.6

40.0

33.0-47.4

13.4

8.9-19.6

16.9

12.1-23.2

$75,000+

306

18.7

13.9-24.6

23.4

18.4-29.4

104

36.8

30.5-43.6

9.1

6.0-13.5

12.0

8.2-17.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

230

36.6

29.5-44.3

11.3

6.8-18.3

33.6

26.5-41.6

10.3

6.8-15.2

8.2

5.1-13.0

1,231

268

21.8

19.1-24.7

176

14.0

11.9-16.4

458

36.4

33.2-39.6

142

11.8

9.8-14.2

187

16.0

13.7-18.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

4.0

1.0-15.0

33.1

16.6-55.2

33.4

17.1-54.9

14.8

5.7-33.2

14.7

5.6-33.4

Non-Veteran

1,442

361

24.6

22.1-27.4

189

13.1

11.2-15.3

517

35.8

32.9-38.9

165

11.5

9.7-13.6

210

14.9

12.8-17.3

Currently Serving

10.4

1.4-49.3

40.0

12.0-76.4

25.1

6.7-60.9

24.5

3.8-73.0

0.0

. - .

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* 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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