BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (I'm going to read you a list. When I'm done, please tell me if any of the situations apply to you. You don't need to tell me which one. You have used intravenous drugs in the past year. You have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venerea l disease in the past year. You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year. You had anal sex without a condom in the past year. Do any of these situations apply to you?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

HIV/AIDS

I'm going to read you a list. When I'm done, please tell me if any of the situations apply to you. You don't need to tell me which one.
You have used intravenous drugs in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.

Do any of these situations apply to you?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	10,735	388	3.6	3.2- 4.1	10,347	96.4	95.9-96.8
-Piedmont NC	6,019	218	3.7	3.1- 4.3	5,801	96.3	95.7-96.9
GENDER
Male	2,331	107	4.3	3.4- 5.3	2,224	95.7	94.7-96.6
Female	3,688	111	3.1	2.4- 3.9	3,577	96.9	96.1-97.6
RACE
White	4,536	145	3.4	2.8- 4.1	4,391	96.6	95.9-97.2
African American	1,005	54	5.0	3.6- 7.0	951	95.0	93.0-96.4
Other Minorities	63	4	6.4	2.3-16.8	59	93.6	83.2-97.7
AGE
18-24	400	46	10.6	7.5-14.6	354	89.4	85.4-92.5
25-34	1,290	58	4.1	3.0- 5.5	1,232	95.9	94.5-97.0
35-44	1,543	53	3.2	2.3- 4.4	1,490	96.8	95.6-97.7
45-54	1,471	37	2.7	1.7- 4.1	1,434	97.3	95.9-98.3
55-64	1,315	24	2.1	1.3- 3.5	1,291	97.9	96.5-98.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	744	48	6.4	4.6- 8.8	696	93.6	91.2-95.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,615	68	4.6	3.4- 6.2	1,547	95.4	93.8-96.6
Some Post-H.S.	1,524	51	3.3	2.4- 4.6	1,473	96.7	95.4-97.6
College Graduate	2,131	51	2.3	1.6- 3.2	2,080	97.7	96.8-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	533	32	6.1	4.1- 9.0	501	93.9	91.0-95.9
$15,000- 24,999	857	39	4.1	2.8- 6.0	818	95.9	94.0-97.2
$25,000- 34,999	708	27	5.1	3.2- 8.1	681	94.9	91.9-96.8
$35,000- 49,999	908	33	3.7	2.4- 5.5	875	96.3	94.5-97.6
$50,000-74,999	944	33	3.9	2.6- 5.7	911	96.1	94.3-97.4
$75,000+	1,210	29	2.4	1.5- 3.7	1,181	97.6	96.3-98.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,505	80	5.4	4.1- 7.0	1,425	94.6	93.0-95.9
No	4,412	135	3.1	2.6- 3.9	4,277	96.9	96.1-97.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	553	15	3.3	1.8- 5.8	538	96.7	94.2-98.2
Non-Veteran	5,441	203	3.7	3.2- 4.4	5,238	96.3	95.6-96.8
Currently Serving	23	0	0.0	. - .	23	100	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

10,735

388

3.6

3.2- 4.1

10,347

96.4

95.9-96.8

-Piedmont NC

6,019

218

3.7

3.1- 4.3

5,801

96.3

95.7-96.9

GENDER

Male

2,331

107

4.3

3.4- 5.3

2,224

95.7

94.7-96.6

Female

3,688

111

3.1

2.4- 3.9

3,577

96.9

96.1-97.6

RACE

White

4,536

145

3.4

2.8- 4.1

4,391

96.6

95.9-97.2

African American

1,005

5.0

3.6- 7.0

951

95.0

93.0-96.4

Other Minorities

6.4

2.3-16.8

93.6

83.2-97.7

AGE

18-24

400

10.6

7.5-14.6

354

89.4

85.4-92.5

25-34

1,290

4.1

3.0- 5.5

1,232

95.9

94.5-97.0

35-44

1,543

3.2

2.3- 4.4

1,490

96.8

95.6-97.7

45-54

1,471

2.7

1.7- 4.1

1,434

97.3

95.9-98.3

55-64

1,315

2.1

1.3- 3.5

1,291

97.9

96.5-98.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

744

6.4

4.6- 8.8

696

93.6

91.2-95.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,615

4.6

3.4- 6.2

1,547

95.4

93.8-96.6

Some Post-H.S.

1,524

3.3

2.4- 4.6

1,473

96.7

95.4-97.6

College Graduate

2,131

2.3

1.6- 3.2

2,080

97.7

96.8-98.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

533

6.1

4.1- 9.0

501

93.9

91.0-95.9

$15,000- 24,999

857

4.1

2.8- 6.0

818

95.9

94.0-97.2

$25,000- 34,999

708

5.1

3.2- 8.1

681

94.9

91.9-96.8

$35,000- 49,999

908

3.7

2.4- 5.5

875

96.3

94.5-97.6

$50,000-74,999

944

3.9

2.6- 5.7

911

96.1

94.3-97.4

$75,000+

1,210

2.4

1.5- 3.7

1,181

97.6

96.3-98.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,505

5.4

4.1- 7.0

1,425

94.6

93.0-95.9

4,412

135

3.1

2.6- 3.9

4,277

96.9

96.1-97.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

553

3.3

1.8- 5.8

538

96.7

94.2-98.2

Non-Veteran

5,441

203

3.7

3.2- 4.4

5,238

96.3

95.6-96.8

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

^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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