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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Sexual Behavior

Some people use condoms to keep from getting infected with HIV through sexual activity.
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Respond.^
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N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,056 3,018 48.5 46.9-50.0 2,495 42.1 40.5-43.6 273 5.0 4.3- 5.7 270 4.5 3.9- 5.2
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 215 101 47.4 39.8-55.2 91 42.0 34.7-49.7 12 6.0 3.3-10.9 11 4.6 2.2- 9.1
GENDER
Male 70 33 49.2 36.4-62.2 31 41.0 29.2-53.9 4 5.5 1.8-15.7 2 4.3 1.1-15.4
Female 145 68 45.9 37.0-55.1 60 42.8 34.0-52.0 8 6.5 3.2-12.7 9 4.8 2.3- 9.7
RACE
White 126 59 44.5 34.7-54.7 53 45.4 35.6-55.5 8 7.6 3.6-15.4 6 2.6 1.1- 6.1
Other 88 41 51.1 39.2-63.0 38 37.5 27.0-49.3 4 3.8 1.4- 9.9 5 7.6 2.9-18.4
AGE
18-44 179 88 47.4 39.0-55.9 72 42.0 33.9-50.5 11 7.0 3.7-12.9 8 3.7 1.6- 8.3
45+ 36 13 47.5 29.5-66.3 19 42.1 25.8-60.3 1 1.7 0.2-11.4 3 8.6 2.3-27.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 102 46 46.9 36.0-58.0 39 37.0 27.2-48.0 9 8.5 4.1-16.8 8 7.6 3.5-15.9
Some College + 113 55 48.0 37.5-58.7 52 47.7 37.2-58.4 3 3.2 1.0- 9.7 3 1.1 0.3- 3.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 131 64 49.3 39.4-59.3 51 38.2 29.1-48.3 9 7.8 3.8-15.3 7 4.7 2.0-10.7
$50,000+ 55 23 40.2 26.7-55.5 28 52.8 38.0-67.2 2 2.8 0.7-10.9 2 4.1 0.7-20.7

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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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