BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (During the past twelve months, with how many people have you had sexual intercourse?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

Sexual Behavior

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	Total Respond.^	One partner	Two partners	Three partners	Four or more partners	None
North Carolina	6,909	5,310	78.1	76.8-79.3	341	4.7	4.1- 5.3	139	2.1	1.7- 2.6	131	2.4	1.9- 3.0	988	12.8	11.8-13.8
-Piedmont NC	3,919	3,016	78.3	76.5-79.9	183	4.1	3.4- 4.9	72	2.0	1.5- 2.7	73	2.3	1.7- 3.1	575	13.4	12.0-14.8
GENDER
Male	1,504	1,124	76.6	73.8-79.2	85	4.8	3.7- 6.2	45	2.9	2.0- 4.1	57	3.9	2.7- 5.6	193	11.8	9.8-14.0
Female	2,415	1,892	79.9	77.8-81.9	98	3.4	2.6- 4.3	27	1.1	0.7- 1.8	16	0.7	0.4- 1.4	382	14.9	13.1-16.9
RACE
White	2,835	2,247	81.5	79.7-83.2	116	3.4	2.7- 4.2	36	1.1	0.7- 1.6	44	1.7	1.1- 2.5	392	12.4	11.0-14.0
African American	675	456	70.5	66.1-74.6	52	7.4	5.3-10.2	19	2.6	1.5- 4.4	18	3.3	1.9- 5.8	130	16.2	13.0-19.9
Other Minorities	54	42	85.7	72.5-93.2	1	0.3	0.0- 2.5	1	3.9	0.5-22.8	1	1.4	0.2- 9.4	9	8.7	3.9-18.2
AGE
18-24	395	238	55.3	48.8-61.6	40	8.8	6.1-12.6	18	5.7	3.3- 9.8	27	8.8	5.2-14.4	72	21.4	16.3-27.5
25-34	1,276	1,033	81.6	78.6-84.3	67	4.3	3.2- 5.8	24	1.8	1.1- 2.9	24	2.0	1.2- 3.4	128	10.3	8.1-12.9
35-44	1,512	1,190	81.1	78.5-83.5	60	3.4	2.5- 4.7	19	1.3	0.7- 2.5	14	1.1	0.5- 2.4	229	13.0	11.1-15.2
45-54	736	555	81.1	77.7-84.1	16	2.0	1.1- 3.5	11	1.2	0.6- 2.3	8	0.9	0.4- 2.0	146	14.8	12.2-18.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	456	340	72.1	66.0-77.4	28	5.2	3.4- 7.9	15	4.1	2.2- 7.7	14	4.7	2.4- 8.9	59	13.9	9.8-19.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,031	788	76.3	72.5-79.6	53	5.7	4.0- 8.0	12	0.9	0.5- 1.8	19	2.5	1.2- 5.1	159	14.7	12.1-17.7
Some Post-H.S.	989	750	77.1	73.5-80.3	45	4.1	2.9- 5.8	22	2.7	1.6- 4.5	19	2.4	1.4- 4.1	153	13.7	11.1-16.7
College Graduate	1,441	1,137	82.7	80.3-84.9	57	2.6	1.9- 3.5	23	1.4	0.8- 2.4	21	1.2	0.7- 1.9	203	12.0	10.2-14.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	297	179	65.0	57.1-72.2	18	4.0	2.2- 7.1	11	3.3	1.7- 6.1	10	5.5	2.0-14.4	79	22.2	16.6-29.0
$15,000- 24,999	565	414	72.7	67.3-77.5	25	4.9	2.9- 8.1	15	3.5	1.8- 6.8	12	3.3	1.5- 7.0	99	15.6	12.0-20.0
$25,000- 34,999	487	319	70.4	65.2-75.1	43	7.2	5.1-10.1	14	4.0	2.1- 7.6	14	3.7	1.8- 7.4	97	14.7	11.6-18.5
$35,000- 49,999	562	431	77.7	73.3-81.7	26	3.9	2.5- 6.1	6	0.7	0.3- 1.6	11	1.9	1.0- 3.7	88	15.7	12.3-19.9
$50,000-74,999	613	519	87.0	83.8-89.7	22	3.1	1.9- 4.9	7	1.2	0.5- 2.9	7	1.2	0.5- 2.8	58	7.5	5.5-10.1
$75,000+	772	698	90.1	87.2-92.5	15	2.0	1.1- 3.6	8	1.5	0.6- 3.5	4	0.5	0.2- 1.6	47	5.9	4.2- 8.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	766	525	68.4	63.6-72.8	54	6.4	4.6- 8.7	22	3.4	1.9- 6.1	18	3.5	1.7- 6.9	147	18.4	14.8-22.6
No	3,136	2,482	80.8	79.0-82.5	128	3.6	2.9- 4.4	50	1.7	1.2- 2.3	55	2.0	1.4- 2.9	421	12.0	10.6-13.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	222	160	78.3	71.7-83.7	14	4.8	2.7- 8.4	6	2.0	0.9- 4.5	8	3.3	1.5- 7.0	34	11.6	7.6-17.3
Non-Veteran	3,676	2,838	78.2	76.4-79.9	169	4.1	3.4- 4.9	66	2.0	1.5- 2.7	64	2.2	1.6- 3.1	539	13.5	12.1-15.0
Currently Serving	20	17	87.0	62.1-96.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.4	0.2- 9.4	2	11.7	2.8-37.9

Total
Respond.^

One partner

Two partners

Three partners

Four or more partners

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,909

5,310

78.1

76.8-79.3

341

4.7

4.1- 5.3

139

2.1

1.7- 2.6

131

2.4

1.9- 3.0

988

12.8

11.8-13.8

-Piedmont NC

3,919

3,016

78.3

76.5-79.9

183

4.1

3.4- 4.9

2.0

1.5- 2.7

2.3

1.7- 3.1

575

13.4

12.0-14.8

GENDER

Male

1,504

1,124

76.6

73.8-79.2

4.8

3.7- 6.2

2.9

2.0- 4.1

3.9

2.7- 5.6

193

11.8

9.8-14.0

Female

2,415

1,892

79.9

77.8-81.9

3.4

2.6- 4.3

1.1

0.7- 1.8

0.7

0.4- 1.4

382

14.9

13.1-16.9

RACE

White

2,835

2,247

81.5

79.7-83.2

116

3.4

2.7- 4.2

1.1

0.7- 1.6

1.7

1.1- 2.5

392

12.4

11.0-14.0

African American

675

456

70.5

66.1-74.6

7.4

5.3-10.2

2.6

1.5- 4.4

3.3

1.9- 5.8

130

16.2

13.0-19.9

Other Minorities

85.7

72.5-93.2

0.3

0.0- 2.5

3.9

0.5-22.8

1.4

0.2- 9.4

8.7

3.9-18.2

AGE

18-24

395

238

55.3

48.8-61.6

8.8

6.1-12.6

5.7

3.3- 9.8

8.8

5.2-14.4

21.4

16.3-27.5

25-34

1,276

1,033

81.6

78.6-84.3

4.3

3.2- 5.8

1.8

1.1- 2.9

2.0

1.2- 3.4

128

10.3

8.1-12.9

35-44

1,512

1,190

81.1

78.5-83.5

3.4

2.5- 4.7

1.3

0.7- 2.5

1.1

0.5- 2.4

229

13.0

11.1-15.2

45-54

736

555

81.1

77.7-84.1

2.0

1.1- 3.5

1.2

0.6- 2.3

0.9

0.4- 2.0

146

14.8

12.2-18.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

456

340

72.1

66.0-77.4

5.2

3.4- 7.9

4.1

2.2- 7.7

4.7

2.4- 8.9

13.9

9.8-19.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,031

788

76.3

72.5-79.6

5.7

4.0- 8.0

0.9

0.5- 1.8

2.5

1.2- 5.1

159

14.7

12.1-17.7

Some Post-H.S.

989

750

77.1

73.5-80.3

4.1

2.9- 5.8

2.7

1.6- 4.5

2.4

1.4- 4.1

153

13.7

11.1-16.7

College Graduate

1,441

1,137

82.7

80.3-84.9

2.6

1.9- 3.5

1.4

0.8- 2.4

1.2

0.7- 1.9

203

12.0

10.2-14.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

297

179

65.0

57.1-72.2

4.0

2.2- 7.1

3.3

1.7- 6.1

5.5

2.0-14.4

22.2

16.6-29.0

$15,000- 24,999

565

414

72.7

67.3-77.5

4.9

2.9- 8.1

3.5

1.8- 6.8

3.3

1.5- 7.0

15.6

12.0-20.0

$25,000- 34,999

487

319

70.4

65.2-75.1

7.2

5.1-10.1

4.0

2.1- 7.6

3.7

1.8- 7.4

14.7

11.6-18.5

$35,000- 49,999

562

431

77.7

73.3-81.7

3.9

2.5- 6.1

0.7

0.3- 1.6

1.9

1.0- 3.7

15.7

12.3-19.9

$50,000-74,999

613

519

87.0

83.8-89.7

3.1

1.9- 4.9

1.2

0.5- 2.9

1.2

0.5- 2.8

7.5

5.5-10.1

$75,000+

772

698

90.1

87.2-92.5

2.0

1.1- 3.6

1.5

0.6- 3.5

0.5

0.2- 1.6

5.9

4.2- 8.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

766

525

68.4

63.6-72.8

6.4

4.6- 8.7

3.4

1.9- 6.1

3.5

1.7- 6.9

147

18.4

14.8-22.6

3,136

2,482

80.8

79.0-82.5

128

3.6

2.9- 4.4

1.7

1.2- 2.3

2.0

1.4- 2.9

421

12.0

10.6-13.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

222

160

78.3

71.7-83.7

4.8

2.7- 8.4

2.0

0.9- 4.5

3.3

1.5- 7.0

11.6

7.6-17.3

Non-Veteran

3,676

2,838

78.2

76.4-79.9

169

4.1

3.4- 4.9

2.0

1.5- 2.7

2.2

1.6- 3.1

539

13.5

12.1-15.0

Currently Serving

87.0

62.1-96.5

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.4

0.2- 9.4

11.7

2.8-37.9

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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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