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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

HIV/AIDS

Where did you have the HIV test?*

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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 5,317 2,547 45.8 44.0-47.5 917 16.1 14.9-17.5 1,146 24.0 22.4-25.6 180 3.4 2.9- 4.1 527 10.7 9.6-11.9
-Eastern NC 1,855 806 42.1 39.3-44.9 375 19.9 17.7-22.2 422 23.5 21.0-26.1 51 2.4 1.8- 3.3 201 12.2 10.3-14.3
GENDER
Male 651 238 36.2 31.9-40.8 157 22.6 19.0-26.6 136 21.7 17.9-25.9 19 2.3 1.4- 3.7 101 17.3 13.9-21.2
Female 1,204 568 47.6 44.1-51.1 218 17.4 15.0-20.0 286 25.2 22.1-28.5 32 2.6 1.7- 3.8 100 7.4 5.8- 9.3
RACE
White 1,112 506 43.5 39.9-47.1 231 20.9 18.2-23.9 207 19.7 16.8-23.0 35 3.0 2.1- 4.3 133 13.0 10.6-15.8
African American 549 238 43.0 37.7-48.6 95 15.6 12.2-19.7 158 28.9 24.3-34.0 12 1.6 0.8- 3.0 46 10.9 7.5-15.5
Other Minorities 188 60 31.7 23.8-41.0 48 25.1 17.9-34.0 57 32.4 23.9-42.2 3 0.9 0.2- 3.4 20 9.9 5.8-16.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 111 26 23.2 14.9-34.4 24 18.2 10.9-28.8 50 48.0 36.0-60.2 2 1.2 0.2- 6.0 9 9.4 4.7-18.1
Non-Hispanic 1,744 780 43.9 41.0-46.8 351 20.0 17.9-22.4 372 21.1 18.8-23.6 49 2.5 1.8- 3.5 192 12.4 10.4-14.7
AGE
18-24 133 47 33.6 24.7-43.9 21 15.6 9.9-23.9 44 30.5 22.1-40.5 4 2.1 0.7- 6.1 17 18.2 11.1-28.2
25-34 516 231 41.3 36.3-46.4 91 18.7 14.9-23.2 127 25.6 21.0-30.8 10 1.4 0.7- 2.8 57 13.0 9.7-17.1
35-44 541 260 45.9 40.7-51.1 100 19.6 15.9-24.0 119 23.7 19.3-28.8 9 1.4 0.6- 3.2 53 9.5 6.9-12.9
45-54 418 169 44.3 38.4-50.3 96 21.0 16.8-26.0 89 18.2 14.4-22.8 13 3.4 1.9- 5.9 51 13.1 9.3-18.2
55-64 247 99 41.3 33.8-49.2 67 27.9 21.7-35.2 43 16.8 11.5-23.8 15 7.0 4.1-11.8 23 7.0 4.3-11.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 210 69 29.4 22.2-37.8 40 19.9 13.4-28.5 80 42.4 33.9-51.5 3 0.5 0.1- 1.5 18 7.8 4.5-13.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 566 249 40.7 35.6-45.9 95 16.4 13.1-20.3 139 25.8 21.1-31.1 16 2.6 1.5- 4.4 67 14.6 11.1-19.0
Some Post-H.S. 590 271 46.1 41.1-51.2 129 21.7 17.9-26.0 105 15.4 12.3-19.1 18 2.5 1.5- 4.2 67 14.2 10.6-18.9
College Graduate 487 215 45.0 39.8-50.4 111 22.2 18.2-26.8 98 21.2 16.8-26.4 14 3.1 1.7- 5.6 49 8.4 6.1-11.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 245 99 37.6 30.2-45.7 46 17.6 12.6-24.1 75 36.1 28.0-45.0 3 0.7 0.2- 2.3 22 8.0 4.8-13.1
$15,000- 24,999 362 162 39.5 33.1-46.3 58 19.4 14.2-25.8 105 31.2 25.1-38.1 9 2.4 1.2- 5.0 28 7.4 4.5-12.1
$25,000- 34,999 250 95 36.4 29.4-44.1 43 16.4 11.7-22.4 73 29.9 22.8-38.2 5 1.5 0.6- 3.8 34 15.7 10.1-23.6
$35,000- 49,999 304 138 45.4 38.7-52.2 61 18.7 14.1-24.5 57 17.1 12.8-22.5 9 2.9 1.4- 5.7 39 15.9 11.0-22.3
$50,000-74,999 271 132 51.1 43.7-58.4 62 22.5 17.2-28.9 43 15.0 10.7-20.7 7 2.6 1.1- 6.1 27 8.8 5.8-13.2
$75,000+ 247 111 45.2 38.0-52.7 61 22.7 17.4-29.0 30 14.0 9.0-21.3 13 4.4 2.5- 7.8 32 13.7 9.3-19.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 591 230 38.3 33.5-43.5 158 26.0 21.8-30.7 125 23.1 18.7-28.1 12 1.5 0.7- 3.0 66 11.1 8.2-14.8
No 1,239 564 43.5 40.1-47.0 215 17.6 15.1-20.3 288 23.4 20.5-26.6 39 2.9 2.0- 4.0 133 12.7 10.3-15.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 369 95 25.9 21.0-31.6 125 32.4 27.0-38.3 69 17.3 12.9-22.7 7 1.8 0.8- 3.7 73 22.6 17.5-28.7
Non-Veteran 1,485 711 47.4 44.1-50.6 250 15.9 13.7-18.3 353 25.5 22.7-28.6 44 2.6 1.9- 3.7 127 8.6 6.9-10.6

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*This question was asked only of respondents (<65 yrs.) who reported having ever been 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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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