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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Sexual Behavior

How many new sex partners did you have during the past twelve months?

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  Total
Respond.^
One partner Two partners Three partners Four or more partners None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,977 634 10.2 9.3-11.2 187 3.3 2.8- 4.0 65 1.1 0.8- 1.4 72 1.5 1.1- 2.0 5,019 83.9 82.7-85.1
-New Hanover County 146 19 10.7 6.5-17.2 7 6.5 2.3-16.8 5 1.8 0.8- 4.5 3 3.2 0.9-10.5 112 77.8 68.3-85.0
GENDER
Male 59 7 10.8 5.0-21.9 3 9.7 2.6-30.0 3 2.4 0.7- 7.2 2 3.1 0.7-13.6 44 74.0 58.2-85.3
Female 87 12 10.6 5.6-19.2 4 3.2 1.0- 9.6 2 1.3 0.3- 5.4 1 3.2 0.5-19.4 68 81.6 70.5-89.2
RACE
White 121 12 8.2 4.4-14.7 6 4.2 1.6-10.2 5 2.3 0.9- 5.5 3 3.9 1.1-12.8 95 81.4 72.7-87.8
Other 24 6 19.8 7.5-42.8 1 16.3 2.5-59.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 17 63.9 35.4-85.1
AGE
18-44 119 14 10.3 5.8-17.7 7 7.9 2.8-20.0 4 1.8 0.6- 4.7 3 3.9 1.1-12.6 91 76.2 65.2-84.5
45+ 27 5 12.6 4.7-29.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 2.3 0.3-14.7 0 0.0 . - . 21 85.1 67.9-93.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 38 5 9.9 3.7-23.8 2 11.8 2.5-40.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 8.4 2.1-28.3 29 69.9 48.6-85.1
Some College + 108 14 11.1 6.2-19.1 5 3.8 1.3-10.6 5 2.8 1.1- 6.6 1 0.6 0.1- 4.1 83 81.7 72.9-88.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 65 10 13.2 6.5-25.2 4 6.1 1.9-17.5 2 1.9 0.5- 7.3 1 0.9 0.1- 6.5 48 77.8 64.8-87.0
$50,000+ 55 7 10.9 5.0-22.3 1 1.6 0.2-10.5 2 1.8 0.4- 7.1 1 4.4 0.6-24.9 44 81.4 67.2-90.3

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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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