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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange 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
-Orange County 191 23 10.6 6.6-16.6 9 6.9 3.1-14.7 3 1.5 0.4- 6.0 2 1.4 0.3- 6.2 154 79.6 71.6-85.8
GENDER
Male 74 7 8.5 3.5-19.1 6 12.5 5.2-27.0 3 3.1 0.8-11.7 2 2.7 0.6-12.1 56 73.2 59.5-83.6
Female 117 16 12.6 7.4-20.8 3 1.5 0.5- 4.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 98 85.8 77.7-91.4
RACE
White 145 16 8.8 5.1-14.7 8 6.6 2.9-14.2 2 0.7 0.2- 2.9 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 118 83.5 75.6-89.2
Other 45 7 15.8 6.6-33.3 1 7.8 1.1-38.5 1 3.9 0.6-23.0 1 3.9 0.6-23.1 35 68.5 48.7-83.3
AGE
18-44 164 21 11.4 6.9-18.2 9 8.0 3.6-16.8 3 1.8 0.4- 6.9 2 1.6 0.3- 7.1 129 77.3 68.3-84.3
45+ 27 2 5.6 1.3-20.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 25 94.4 79.5-98.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 34 3 10.1 3.2-27.9 3 16.0 4.4-44.4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 28 73.9 49.9-88.9
Some College + 157 20 10.7 6.4-17.5 6 4.6 1.8-11.3 3 1.9 0.5- 7.4 2 1.7 0.4- 7.7 126 81.1 72.8-87.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 70 9 13.7 6.3-27.2 4 5.3 1.6-15.6 1 2.9 0.4-17.7 1 2.9 0.4-17.8 55 75.3 60.9-85.6
$50,000+ 83 6 6.3 2.8-13.8 1 1.1 0.2- 7.3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 76 92.6 84.8-96.5

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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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