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One time | Two times | Three or/more times | None | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,060 | 1,634 | 32.3 | 30.7-33.9 | 222 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.5 | 85 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.4 | 3,119 | 61.2 | 59.5-62.8 |
-Piedmont NC | 2,788 | 862 | 30.8 | 28.7-33.0 | 98 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.4 | 40 | 1.6 | 1.1- 2.3 | 1,788 | 63.2 | 61.0-65.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 1,014 | 292 | 28.6 | 25.3-32.0 | 44 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.5 | 18 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.4 | 660 | 64.8 | 61.2-68.3 |
Female | 1,774 | 570 | 32.8 | 30.2-35.6 | 54 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 22 | 1.2 | 0.8- 2.0 | 1,128 | 61.9 | 59.0-64.7 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 1,915 | 495 | 24.8 | 22.5-27.2 | 47 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.2 | 22 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.0 | 1,351 | 71.0 | 68.4-73.4 |
African American | 645 | 283 | 43.5 | 38.8-48.4 | 43 | 7.9 | 5.6-10.9 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 305 | 46.1 | 41.3-50.9 |
Other Minorities | 25 | 13 | 47.8 | 27.6-68.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-26.9 | 11 | 47.5 | 27.2-68.6 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 196 | 119 | 62.0 | 53.5-69.9 | 18 | 11.5 | 6.8-18.7 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.8 | 53 | 23.1 | 16.9-30.7 |
25-34 | 867 | 317 | 36.6 | 32.8-40.6 | 34 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.5 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.1 | 506 | 56.8 | 52.7-60.8 |
35-44 | 835 | 209 | 23.7 | 20.3-27.5 | 25 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 8 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 593 | 71.9 | 67.9-75.5 |
45-54 | 554 | 128 | 23.1 | 19.1-27.6 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.6- 5.1 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 | 401 | 72.1 | 67.3-76.4 |
55-64 | 336 | 89 | 24.7 | 19.2-31.3 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.1 | 235 | 71.4 | 64.6-77.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 334 | 127 | 35.8 | 29.8-42.3 | 31 | 12.7 | 8.6-18.4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 169 | 49.6 | 42.9-56.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 666 | 224 | 32.1 | 27.9-36.6 | 22 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.2 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 | 408 | 60.5 | 55.7-65.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 757 | 244 | 32.8 | 28.6-37.2 | 25 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.9 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.0 | 477 | 61.9 | 57.4-66.2 |
College Graduate | 1,029 | 267 | 27.1 | 23.8-30.6 | 19 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.4 | 733 | 70.4 | 66.8-73.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 275 | 100 | 39.0 | 31.6-46.9 | 19 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.5 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.2 | 152 | 50.2 | 42.6-57.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 392 | 151 | 37.1 | 31.1-43.5 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.9 | 218 | 55.8 | 49.3-62.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 343 | 122 | 37.3 | 31.2-43.9 | 21 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.5 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.0 | 194 | 51.0 | 44.5-57.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 404 | 123 | 30.4 | 25.4-36.0 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.5 | 264 | 64.8 | 59.1-70.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 425 | 114 | 28.7 | 23.5-34.5 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.7 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.4 | 297 | 67.3 | 61.4-72.8 |
$75,000+ | 533 | 119 | 20.7 | 17.0-25.1 | 8 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 404 | 77.2 | 72.7-81.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 695 | 212 | 30.1 | 26.0-34.4 | 32 | 5.4 | 3.6- 7.8 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.5 | 438 | 62.7 | 58.1-67.0 |
No | 2,034 | 625 | 30.8 | 28.3-33.3 | 64 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.4 | 25 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 | 1,320 | 63.8 | 61.1-66.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 282 | 67 | 26.1 | 20.2-33.1 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.7- 7.9 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.8 | 202 | 67.6 | 60.3-74.1 |
Non-Veteran | 2,486 | 784 | 31.3 | 29.1-33.7 | 89 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.7 | 36 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 | 1,577 | 62.7 | 60.3-65.1 |
Currently Serving | 19 | 10 | 40.3 | 20.7-63.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 59.7 | 36.4-79.3 |
* This question was asked only if the respondent (< 65 yrs.) and who reported being tested for HIV.
^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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