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Prevent Pregnancy | Prevent diseases | Both Preg. and Disease | Other reason | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 779 | 365 | 48.7 | 44.3-53.0 | 60 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.2 | 320 | 40.8 | 36.6-45.2 | 34 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.9 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 356 | 149 | 44.3 | 38.2-50.7 | 24 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.6 | 172 | 45.2 | 39.0-51.5 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.4 |
Female | 423 | 216 | 53.9 | 48.0-59.8 | 36 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.8 | 148 | 35.5 | 30.0-41.5 | 23 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.7 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 168 | 59 | 31.0 | 23.4-39.7 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.9 | 96 | 62.2 | 53.3-70.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.6 |
25-34 | 290 | 147 | 56.5 | 49.4-63.3 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.6 | 116 | 35.5 | 29.1-42.4 | 12 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.0 |
35-44 | 236 | 119 | 54.1 | 46.2-61.7 | 23 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.5 | 82 | 32.2 | 25.6-39.6 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.8 |
45-54 | 85 | 40 | 53.1 | 39.7-66.0 | 11 | 12.4 | 6.1-23.5 | 26 | 24.8 | 15.5-37.1 | 8 | 9.8 | 4.0-22.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 52 | 9 | 13.1 | 6.2-25.6 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.5 | 34 | 74.1 | 59.6-84.8 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.5-19.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 173 | 73 | 45.0 | 36.3-54.2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.2 | 79 | 43.6 | 34.9-52.8 | 10 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 229 | 92 | 39.9 | 32.4-47.9 | 20 | 6.4 | 3.6-11.3 | 107 | 47.8 | 39.9-55.8 | 10 | 5.8 | 2.7-12.0 |
College Graduate | 325 | 191 | 64.8 | 58.2-70.8 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.8 | 100 | 26.9 | 21.5-33.2 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 66 | 14 | 17.6 | 9.2-31.0 | 8 | 12.1 | 4.8-27.5 | 43 | 66.8 | 50.9-79.6 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-20.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 104 | 36 | 34.4 | 24.2-46.4 | 13 | 12.8 | 6.9-22.4 | 49 | 49.1 | 37.2-61.1 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 125 | 51 | 42.2 | 32.5-52.6 | 10 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.6 | 57 | 47.7 | 37.5-58.0 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.2-12.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 139 | 76 | 58.2 | 47.8-67.9 | 12 | 7.5 | 3.4-15.8 | 46 | 29.0 | 20.8-38.8 | 5 | 5.3 | 1.9-14.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 103 | 66 | 63.2 | 51.3-73.7 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.3 | 25 | 25.3 | 16.3-37.1 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.1-18.3 |
$75,000+ | 101 | 71 | 63.5 | 50.8-74.5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.5 | 25 | 31.9 | 21.3-44.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.6-13.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 157 | 56 | 37.3 | 28.5-47.1 | 18 | 10.7 | 6.2-17.7 | 77 | 47.9 | 38.5-57.4 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.6-10.3 |
No | 618 | 308 | 51.5 | 46.6-56.4 | 42 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.3 | 240 | 38.9 | 34.2-43.8 | 28 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 43 | 24 | 56.4 | 39.1-72.4 | 4 | 10.2 | 3.2-27.9 | 13 | 27.0 | 15.0-43.8 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.4-24.6 |
Non-Veteran | 721 | 333 | 47.8 | 43.2-52.3 | 55 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.1 | 302 | 41.9 | 37.5-46.5 | 31 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.9 |
Currently Serving | 14 | 8 | 75.2 | 46.3-91.4 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-19.9 | 4 | 20.5 | 6.2-50.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 9.0 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
^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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