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| Total Respond.^ |
One partner | Two partners | Three partners | Four or more partners | None | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,032 | 2,451 | 76.9 | 74.3-79.3 | 102 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 50 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 | 37 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 392 | 14.1 | 12.1-16.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 997 | 793 | 76.1 | 71.6-80.1 | 33 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.4 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 | 13 | 1.8 | 0.8- 3.8 | 138 | 13.9 | 10.8-17.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 370 | 285 | 70.5 | 63.1-77.0 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.9 | 17 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.8 | 10 | 3.1 | 1.4- 7.0 | 43 | 14.6 | 9.6-21.5 |
| Female | 627 | 508 | 82.2 | 77.7-85.9 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.3 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 95 | 13.2 | 10.1-17.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 615 | 496 | 77.9 | 72.0-82.8 | 12 | 2.3 | 1.1- 5.0 | 11 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.5 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 92 | 15.2 | 11.1-20.5 |
| African American | 229 | 181 | 77.6 | 69.1-84.3 | 14 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.7 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.5 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.0-14.7 | 22 | 8.8 | 5.2-14.4 |
| Other Minorities | 153 | 116 | 68.2 | 55.6-78.6 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.3-20.3 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.3-16.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 | 24 | 15.6 | 8.1-27.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 93 | 74 | 67.1 | 51.0-79.9 | 5 | 10.2 | 3.6-25.8 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.4-21.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.3 | 10 | 13.5 | 5.1-31.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 902 | 718 | 77.5 | 72.9-81.5 | 28 | 3.0 | 1.8- 4.9 | 17 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.9 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 127 | 14.0 | 10.8-17.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 94 | 58 | 50.5 | 38.0-63.0 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.0-14.9 | 10 | 14.0 | 7.1-25.9 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-14.1 | 19 | 26.4 | 16.0-40.3 |
| 25-34 | 266 | 222 | 84.8 | 79.1-89.2 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.1 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.8 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.6-12.0 |
| 35-44 | 391 | 323 | 83.8 | 78.2-88.1 | 8 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.2 | 7 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.0 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.8 | 49 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.9 |
| 45-49 | 235 | 185 | 82.7 | 76.4-87.6 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 41 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 111 | 78 | 66.8 | 52.7-78.5 | 8 | 10.1 | 3.7-24.9 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.6-17.9 | 4 | 6.1 | 1.5-21.4 | 18 | 11.3 | 5.6-21.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 300 | 225 | 70.2 | 61.2-77.9 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.8 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.1-15.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.5 | 53 | 18.1 | 11.9-26.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 294 | 233 | 78.8 | 70.9-85.0 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.6 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.2- 6.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.1 | 39 | 12.9 | 7.6-20.9 |
| College Graduate | 291 | 257 | 86.9 | 80.1-91.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.6 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.8 | 27 | 10.3 | 6.1-17.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 97 | 61 | 66.3 | 54.4-76.5 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-12.2 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.4 | 26 | 22.8 | 14.7-33.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 146 | 101 | 61.5 | 48.2-73.3 | 7 | 8.3 | 2.9-21.4 | 6 | 9.4 | 3.9-21.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.3 | 29 | 19.8 | 10.8-33.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 130 | 96 | 69.3 | 56.3-79.8 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.5-16.9 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.4 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.1-22.6 | 21 | 15.9 | 8.6-27.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 160 | 127 | 82.0 | 72.2-88.9 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.0 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 23 | 11.0 | 6.2-18.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 162 | 146 | 85.8 | 72.8-93.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.5 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.6 | 11 | 10.7 | 4.1-25.0 |
| $75,000+ | 180 | 170 | 92.0 | 84.1-96.2 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 5.9 | 2.4-13.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 266 | 189 | 67.2 | 58.4-74.9 | 10 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.3 | 7 | 7.0 | 2.7-17.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.2- 2.8 | 57 | 20.6 | 14.8-28.0 |
| No | 727 | 602 | 78.9 | 73.5-83.4 | 23 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.6 | 10 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.8 | 79 | 11.7 | 8.2-16.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 138 | 114 | 84.5 | 75.0-90.9 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.5 | 10 | 5.8 | 2.3-14.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 859 | 679 | 74.5 | 69.5-79.0 | 26 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.8 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.2- 7.8 | 11 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.3 | 128 | 15.4 | 11.8-19.9 |
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*This question was asked of all respondents less than age 50.
^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.
** 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.
***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.
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