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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 | 2,898 | 643 | 22.1 | 20.3-24.0 | 479 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.4 | 890 | 29.6 | 27.6-31.6 | 387 | 13.7 | 12.2-15.3 | 499 | 17.9 | 16.2-19.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 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 |
Female | 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 | 288 | 6 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.1 | 159 | 51.5 | 44.4-58.5 | 70 | 28.0 | 21.9-35.0 | 50 | 17.4 | 12.7-23.4 |
25-34 | 973 | 161 | 15.9 | 13.3-18.9 | 80 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.2 | 420 | 43.7 | 39.9-47.6 | 143 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.6 | 169 | 17.8 | 15.0-20.9 |
35-44 | 1,152 | 338 | 28.5 | 25.5-31.8 | 248 | 22.1 | 19.4-25.1 | 267 | 22.5 | 19.8-25.6 | 127 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.4 | 172 | 15.8 | 13.3-18.7 |
45-54 | 355 | 99 | 29.1 | 23.7-35.2 | 105 | 30.7 | 25.3-36.6 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.5-13.2 | 39 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.8 | 72 | 21.2 | 16.4-26.9 |
55-64 | 130 | 39 | 33.5 | 23.7-45.0 | 43 | 30.6 | 22.2-40.5 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-13.9 | 8 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.0 | 36 | 26.0 | 18.0-36.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 189 | 76 | 36.6 | 29.0-44.9 | 13 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.7 | 30 | 15.8 | 10.7-22.7 | 26 | 16.3 | 10.5-24.4 | 44 | 24.8 | 18.0-33.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 748 | 225 | 28.1 | 24.4-32.1 | 97 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.2 | 197 | 25.2 | 21.7-29.1 | 96 | 12.2 | 9.6-15.3 | 133 | 20.7 | 17.1-24.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 806 | 197 | 24.9 | 21.4-28.8 | 132 | 16.0 | 13.2-19.2 | 249 | 30.8 | 27.0-34.8 | 90 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.7 | 138 | 16.6 | 13.8-19.9 |
College Graduate | 1,154 | 145 | 13.6 | 11.1-16.5 | 237 | 21.1 | 18.4-24.0 | 414 | 34.2 | 30.9-37.7 | 175 | 15.5 | 13.1-18.3 | 183 | 15.6 | 13.2-18.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 133 | 38 | 24.3 | 16.9-33.6 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.3 | 39 | 30.7 | 21.3-42.1 | 22 | 17.2 | 10.2-27.4 | 32 | 25.7 | 17.6-36.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 310 | 100 | 30.0 | 24.1-36.6 | 19 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.1 | 80 | 22.4 | 17.4-28.4 | 41 | 17.6 | 12.4-24.3 | 70 | 23.9 | 18.4-30.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 345 | 79 | 24.5 | 19.2-30.6 | 26 | 8.6 | 5.6-13.0 | 122 | 32.9 | 27.5-38.9 | 59 | 14.7 | 11.0-19.5 | 59 | 19.3 | 14.7-24.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 505 | 105 | 21.0 | 17.1-25.5 | 79 | 16.9 | 13.3-21.3 | 164 | 29.8 | 25.2-34.8 | 78 | 14.6 | 11.3-18.6 | 79 | 17.7 | 13.9-22.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 523 | 90 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.6 | 113 | 22.6 | 18.6-27.2 | 165 | 30.7 | 26.2-35.6 | 61 | 11.9 | 9.1-15.6 | 94 | 18.2 | 14.6-22.6 |
$75,000+ | 672 | 120 | 18.5 | 15.0-22.6 | 178 | 24.5 | 20.9-28.4 | 194 | 28.0 | 24.2-32.2 | 80 | 13.9 | 10.9-17.6 | 100 | 15.1 | 11.9-19.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 509 | 153 | 27.1 | 22.8-31.8 | 83 | 16.5 | 13.0-20.7 | 114 | 22.3 | 18.3-26.9 | 61 | 12.5 | 9.3-16.7 | 98 | 21.5 | 17.4-26.4 |
No | 2,337 | 473 | 20.7 | 18.7-22.9 | 389 | 16.9 | 15.2-18.8 | 764 | 31.3 | 29.1-33.7 | 319 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.7 | 392 | 17.2 | 15.3-19.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 300 | 65 | 25.3 | 19.7-31.8 | 86 | 29.5 | 23.8-36.0 | 48 | 17.9 | 13.2-23.7 | 33 | 7.5 | 5.1-11.0 | 68 | 19.8 | 15.2-25.3 |
Non-Veteran | 2,544 | 571 | 21.9 | 19.9-23.9 | 385 | 15.2 | 13.6-17.0 | 817 | 30.8 | 28.7-33.1 | 349 | 14.5 | 12.9-16.3 | 422 | 17.6 | 15.8-19.6 |
Currently Serving | 54 | 7 | 12.0 | 5.2-25.2 | 8 | 10.6 | 4.9-21.4 | 25 | 42.5 | 28.5-57.7 | 5 | 13.0 | 4.8-30.7 | 9 | 22.0 | 11.2-38.7 |
* 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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