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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

HIV/AIDS

Where did you have your last HIV test-at a private doctor or HMO office, at a counseling and testing site, at a hospital, at a clinic, in a jail or prison, at home, or somewhere else?

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Respond.^
Private Doctor Hospital Clinic Home Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,063 2,559 50.5 48.8-52.3 906 17.0 15.7-18.3 1,087 21.9 20.5-23.3 163 3.4 2.9- 4.1 348 7.2 6.4- 8.1
-Piedmont NC 2,778 1,493 54.2 51.9-56.6 468 15.5 14.0-17.2 524 19.4 17.6-21.4 111 4.3 3.4- 5.4 182 6.6 5.5- 7.8
GENDER
Male 1,014 515 51.5 47.7-55.2 184 16.1 13.8-18.9 175 19.4 16.5-22.7 46 4.7 3.4- 6.5 94 8.3 6.5-10.4
Female 1,764 978 56.7 53.8-59.6 284 14.9 13.1-17.0 349 19.4 17.2-21.8 65 3.9 2.9- 5.3 88 5.0 3.9- 6.5
RACE
White 1,914 1,073 57.5 54.7-60.2 333 16.2 14.4-18.3 287 14.6 12.7-16.8 84 4.9 3.7- 6.3 137 6.8 5.6- 8.3
African American 637 340 53.6 48.7-58.4 98 13.9 11.1-17.4 143 22.5 18.7-26.9 24 4.0 2.6- 6.3 32 5.9 3.9- 8.7
Other Minorities 23 10 52.9 31.3-73.6 4 11.7 3.4-33.4 7 27.6 12.6-50.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 7.8 1.8-27.7
AGE
18-24 195 85 39.1 31.2-47.6 28 15.3 10.2-22.4 67 36.6 28.6-45.5 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3 14 8.6 4.6-15.5
25-34 866 496 56.9 52.8-60.9 113 11.9 9.6-14.6 193 23.2 19.9-26.9 25 3.3 2.1- 5.3 39 4.7 3.3- 6.7
35-44 830 463 56.8 52.4-61.0 121 13.0 10.5-16.0 148 17.3 14.2-20.9 39 5.4 3.7- 7.7 59 7.6 5.6-10.2
45-54 550 268 48.5 43.3-53.7 118 21.6 17.7-26.1 85 14.9 11.5-19.2 33 6.8 4.5-10.2 46 8.2 5.8-11.5
55-64 337 181 58.6 51.7-65.2 88 23.3 18.2-29.4 31 9.7 6.3-14.8 13 3.1 1.6- 5.9 24 5.3 3.3- 8.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 336 123 37.0 30.7-43.7 72 17.8 13.7-22.9 123 40.6 34.0-47.5 2 0.8 0.1- 4.5 16 3.9 2.2- 6.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 662 351 53.6 48.8-58.3 118 17.3 14.0-21.1 137 19.9 16.3-23.9 17 1.8 1.1- 3.1 39 7.5 5.2-10.7
Some Post-H.S. 750 428 57.1 52.5-61.5 125 15.2 12.3-18.5 119 16.9 13.6-20.8 28 4.2 2.7- 6.6 50 6.7 4.8- 9.4
College Graduate 1,028 590 58.6 54.8-62.3 153 13.9 11.6-16.6 144 13.6 11.2-16.4 64 7.1 5.3- 9.4 77 6.8 5.2- 8.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 275 105 35.4 28.5-42.9 60 20.0 15.0-26.0 87 36.0 28.7-44.0 5 2.8 1.0- 7.8 18 5.8 3.5- 9.6
$15,000- 24,999 393 183 42.5 36.2-48.9 77 19.6 15.0-25.3 101 29.4 23.5-36.0 6 1.2 0.5- 2.8 26 7.3 4.5-11.7
$25,000- 34,999 340 182 54.1 47.5-60.6 51 14.3 10.3-19.5 76 23.1 17.8-29.4 9 2.4 1.0- 5.9 22 6.1 3.8- 9.6
$35,000- 49,999 404 228 53.5 47.6-59.3 73 18.1 14.1-22.8 68 18.4 14.2-23.6 16 3.6 2.0- 6.5 19 6.3 3.8-10.5
$50,000-74,999 425 247 56.7 50.8-62.4 59 14.1 10.6-18.5 61 15.6 11.6-20.6 21 6.2 3.8- 9.8 37 7.5 5.1-10.8
$75,000+ 533 315 63.1 58.1-67.9 90 14.2 11.2-17.8 49 8.8 6.3-12.2 45 8.1 5.7-11.5 34 5.8 3.8- 8.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 695 323 45.2 40.6-50.0 169 25.1 21.2-29.4 138 21.1 17.3-25.5 12 1.5 0.7- 3.0 53 7.1 5.2- 9.7
No 2,036 1,144 56.7 54.0-59.4 290 12.7 11.1-14.4 376 18.9 16.9-21.2 98 5.2 4.1- 6.6 128 6.5 5.3- 8.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 282 136 49.6 42.5-56.7 70 22.2 17.0-28.5 34 13.7 9.1-20.0 5 1.7 0.6- 4.6 37 12.8 9.0-18.1
Non-Veteran 2,474 1,356 55.4 52.9-57.8 388 14.2 12.6-15.9 485 20.1 18.2-22.3 106 4.7 3.7- 5.9 139 5.6 4.5- 6.8
Currently Serving 21 1 5.9 0.8-32.0 10 57.2 34.8-76.9 5 19.5 7.7-41.1 0 0.0 . - . 5 17.5 6.7-38.6

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* 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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