BRFSS 2005 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

HIV/AIDS

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	12,290	5,379	43.7	42.5-44.9	6,911	56.3	55.1-57.5
-Northeastern Partnership	821	344	42.6	38.2-47.1	477	57.4	52.9-61.8
GENDER
Male	282	128	44.6	37.3-52.0	154	55.4	48.0-62.7
Female	539	216	40.5	35.7-45.6	323	59.5	54.4-64.3
RACE
White	463	174	39.4	33.6-45.4	289	60.6	54.6-66.4
African American	311	147	47.7	40.2-55.2	164	52.3	44.8-59.8
Other Minorities	45	22	44.2	28.8-60.8	23	55.8	39.2-71.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	32	15	35.3	19.9-54.5	17	64.7	45.5-80.1
Non-Hispanic	789	329	43.1	38.6-47.8	460	56.9	52.2-61.4
AGE
18-24	37	17	32.4	18.9-49.6	20	67.6	50.4-81.1
25-34	125	86	69.1	58.8-77.7	39	30.9	22.3-41.2
35-44	171	95	54.9	45.7-63.7	76	45.1	36.3-54.3
45-54	258	95	34.0	27.5-41.1	163	66.0	58.9-72.5
55-64	230	51	21.5	15.9-28.4	179	78.5	71.6-84.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	131	51	34.6	24.9-45.8	80	65.4	54.2-75.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	320	123	41.9	34.7-49.5	197	58.1	50.5-65.3
Some Post-H.S.	197	99	45.4	36.6-54.4	98	54.6	45.6-63.4
College Graduate	172	71	47.4	38.8-56.1	101	52.6	43.9-61.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	116	50	37.0	26.7-48.6	66	63.0	51.4-73.3
$15,000- 24,999	162	65	39.4	29.7-49.9	97	60.6	50.1-70.3
$25,000- 34,999	114	55	45.4	32.7-58.7	59	54.6	41.3-67.3
$35,000- 49,999	105	46	47.7	36.8-58.8	59	52.3	41.2-63.2
$50,000-74,999	115	47	46.8	36.1-57.7	68	53.2	42.3-63.9
$75,000+	104	38	39.7	29.7-50.6	66	60.3	49.4-70.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	290	128	45.5	37.7-53.5	162	54.5	46.5-62.3
No	516	210	41.1	35.8-46.7	306	58.9	53.3-64.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	89	49	64.1	51.8-74.8	40	35.9	25.2-48.2
Non-Veteran	731	294	39.0	34.5-43.6	437	61.0	56.4-65.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,290

5,379

43.7

42.5-44.9

6,911

56.3

55.1-57.5

-Northeastern Partnership

821

344

42.6

38.2-47.1

477

57.4

52.9-61.8

GENDER

Male

282

128

44.6

37.3-52.0

154

55.4

48.0-62.7

Female

539

216

40.5

35.7-45.6

323

59.5

54.4-64.3

RACE

White

463

174

39.4

33.6-45.4

289

60.6

54.6-66.4

African American

311

147

47.7

40.2-55.2

164

52.3

44.8-59.8

Other Minorities

44.2

28.8-60.8

55.8

39.2-71.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

35.3

19.9-54.5

64.7

45.5-80.1

Non-Hispanic

789

329

43.1

38.6-47.8

460

56.9

52.2-61.4

AGE

18-24

32.4

18.9-49.6

67.6

50.4-81.1

25-34

125

69.1

58.8-77.7

30.9

22.3-41.2

35-44

171

54.9

45.7-63.7

45.1

36.3-54.3

45-54

258

34.0

27.5-41.1

163

66.0

58.9-72.5

55-64

230

21.5

15.9-28.4

179

78.5

71.6-84.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

131

34.6

24.9-45.8

65.4

54.2-75.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

320

123

41.9

34.7-49.5

197

58.1

50.5-65.3

Some Post-H.S.

197

45.4

36.6-54.4

54.6

45.6-63.4

College Graduate

172

47.4

38.8-56.1

101

52.6

43.9-61.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

116

37.0

26.7-48.6

63.0

51.4-73.3

$15,000- 24,999

162

39.4

29.7-49.9

60.6

50.1-70.3

$25,000- 34,999

114

45.4

32.7-58.7

54.6

41.3-67.3

$35,000- 49,999

105

47.7

36.8-58.8

52.3

41.2-63.2

$50,000-74,999

115

46.8

36.1-57.7

53.2

42.3-63.9

$75,000+

104

39.7

29.7-50.6

60.3

49.4-70.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

290

128

45.5

37.7-53.5

162

54.5

46.5-62.3

516

210

41.1

35.8-46.7

306

58.9

53.3-64.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

64.1

51.8-74.8

35.9

25.2-48.2

Non-Veteran

731

294

39.0

34.5-43.6

437

61.0

56.4-65.5

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

^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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