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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

HIV/AIDS

Do any of these situations apply to you in the past year: have used intravenous drugs, have been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease, have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex, had anal sex without a condom?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,681 362 3.6 3.1- 4.1 12,319 96.4 95.9-96.9
-Northeastern Partnership 845 32 5.6 3.3- 9.1 813 94.4 90.9-96.7
GENDER
Male 294 14 6.8 3.2-13.8 280 93.2 86.2-96.8
Female 551 18 4.2 2.4- 7.3 533 95.8 92.7-97.6
RACE
White 482 14 4.6 2.0-10.3 468 95.4 89.7-98.0
African American 317 17 7.9 4.2-14.3 300 92.1 85.7-95.8
Other Minorities 44 1 2.7 0.4-16.8 43 97.3 83.2-99.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 32 1 4.4 0.6-25.6 31 95.6 74.4-99.4
Non-Hispanic 813 31 5.6 3.3- 9.4 782 94.4 90.6-96.7
AGE
18-24 37 7 19.4 7.8-40.8 30 80.6 59.2-92.2
25-34 126 8 5.8 2.6-12.3 118 94.2 87.7-97.4
35-44 176 5 3.6 1.4- 9.2 171 96.4 90.8-98.6
45-54 263 8 3.3 1.2- 8.7 255 96.7 91.3-98.8
55-64 243 4 1.0 0.4- 2.9 239 99.0 97.1-99.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 134 12 13.1 6.6-24.4 122 86.9 75.6-93.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 324 13 6.5 2.7-14.6 311 93.5 85.4-97.3
Some Post-H.S. 203 4 2.8 0.8- 9.9 199 97.2 90.1-99.2
College Graduate 184 3 1.0 0.3- 3.4 181 99.0 96.6-99.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 119 10 15.0 7.1-29.2 109 85.0 70.8-92.9
$15,000- 24,999 163 6 8.7 2.7-24.8 157 91.3 75.2-97.3
$25,000- 34,999 120 2 1.5 0.3- 6.0 118 98.5 94.0-99.7
$35,000- 49,999 110 3 3.0 0.8-10.2 107 97.0 89.8-99.2
$50,000-74,999 117 2 1.9 0.4- 7.9 115 98.1 92.1-99.6
$75,000+ 109 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 108 99.7 97.8- 100
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 298 16 5.2 2.9- 9.0 282 94.8 91.0-97.1
No 533 16 5.8 3.0-11.0 517 94.2 89.0-97.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 93 2 1.2 0.3- 4.9 91 98.8 95.1-99.7
Non-Veteran 751 30 6.3 3.7-10.4 721 93.7 89.6-96.3

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*This question was asked only of respondents who were 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: 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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