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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Sexual Behavior

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  Total
Respond.^
Prevent Pregnancy Prevent diseases Both Preg. and Disease Other reason
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,291 484 36.9 33.7-40.3 133 10.0 8.0-12.6 614 48.7 45.2-52.3 60 4.3 3.2- 5.8
-Northeastern Partnership 61 14 23.0 13.2-36.9 7 8.5 3.8-18.1 36 63.0 48.8-75.3 4 5.5 2.0-14.3
GENDER
Male 23 6 20.3 8.5-41.1 0 0.0 . - . 16 75.9 54.7-89.2 1 3.8 0.5-22.8
Female 38 8 25.6 12.4-45.5 7 16.8 7.6-33.3 20 50.3 33.2-67.5 3 7.2 2.3-20.4
RACE
White 22 9 43.8 23.9-66.0 1 3.1 0.4-19.2 11 49.3 28.3-70.7 1 3.8 0.5-22.7
African American 34 4 13.7 4.4-35.3 6 14.9 6.2-31.6 21 62.8 43.6-78.7 3 8.6 2.7-24.2
AGE
18-24 6 1 9.2 1.1-48.1 1 6.9 0.8-39.8 4 83.9 47.0-96.8 0 0.0 . - .
25-34 27 6 27.5 12.6-50.1 3 10.0 2.9-29.5 18 62.5 40.9-80.0 0 0.0 . - .
35-44 22 6 26.1 10.7-51.2 2 7.8 1.8-28.0 12 60.4 36.6-80.1 2 5.7 1.4-21.1
45-54 6 1 9.7 1.2-48.7 1 7.7 0.9-42.3 2 45.2 12.2-83.1 2 37.3 9.0-78.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 11 3 23.7 6.2-59.2 0 0.0 . - . 5 58.6 26.2-85.0 3 17.7 5.0-46.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 21 3 14.2 3.4-43.2 2 6.8 1.4-27.9 15 74.1 47.9-89.9 1 5.0 0.7-28.5
Some Post-H.S. 18 4 27.6 10.9-54.3 4 19.0 6.6-43.5 10 53.5 29.7-75.8 0 0.0 . - .
College Graduate 11 4 35.6 13.1-66.9 1 6.0 0.8-33.6 6 58.4 28.3-83.3 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 13 3 15.2 4.3-42.1 1 5.7 0.7-32.7 8 73.4 44.0-90.7 1 5.7 0.7-32.7
$15,000- 24,999 17 2 19.2 4.9-52.1 3 11.3 3.1-33.4 11 64.0 36.3-84.8 1 5.5 0.7-31.2
$25,000- 34,999 9 1 12.9 1.8-54.7 0 0.0 . - . 8 87.1 45.3-98.2 0 0.0 . - .
$35,000- 49,999 10 3 25.9 7.3-61.0 2 21.2 4.8-58.8 5 52.9 21.9-81.8 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000-74,999 2 2 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
$75,000+ 2 2 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 18 2 8.7 2.1-30.4 3 9.2 2.7-26.6 10 63.9 39.4-82.8 3 18.2 5.8-44.7
No 43 12 27.4 15.1-44.5 4 8.3 3.0-21.0 26 62.8 45.7-77.2 1 1.5 0.2-10.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 3 1 43.4 6.4-89.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 56.6 10.4-93.6 0 0.0 . - .
Non-Veteran 58 13 22.1 12.3-36.3 7 8.9 3.9-18.8 34 63.3 48.7-75.8 4 5.7 2.1-14.9

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^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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