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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Not Sexually Active | Same sex partner | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,240 | 3,822 | 61.1 | 59.4-62.8 | 1,478 | 23.2 | 21.9-24.6 | 914 | 15.2 | 13.9-16.7 | 26 | 0.4 | 0.3- 0.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,027 | 1,231 | 59.8 | 56.8-62.7 | 486 | 24.8 | 22.4-27.3 | 305 | 15.3 | 12.9-18.0 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,094 | 586 | 53.7 | 49.6-57.7 | 330 | 29.1 | 25.8-32.6 | 176 | 17.0 | 13.7-21.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.0 |
| Female | 933 | 645 | 70.0 | 66.0-73.8 | 156 | 17.6 | 14.5-21.1 | 129 | 12.3 | 9.8-15.3 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,269 | 771 | 61.2 | 57.4-64.9 | 296 | 23.4 | 20.6-26.5 | 200 | 15.3 | 12.4-18.9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| African American | 451 | 280 | 62.4 | 56.5-67.9 | 110 | 26.3 | 21.3-32.0 | 58 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.3 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.9 |
| Other Minorities | 302 | 177 | 52.3 | 44.4-60.1 | 78 | 27.4 | 21.1-34.8 | 47 | 20.3 | 13.8-28.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 196 | 114 | 50.8 | 41.5-60.0 | 54 | 28.1 | 20.7-37.0 | 27 | 20.4 | 12.9-30.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,830 | 1,117 | 61.3 | 58.3-64.3 | 432 | 24.2 | 21.8-26.8 | 277 | 14.4 | 12.0-17.1 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 210 | 131 | 58.6 | 49.8-66.8 | 34 | 14.1 | 9.5-20.5 | 45 | 27.3 | 19.8-36.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 550 | 381 | 65.9 | 60.7-70.7 | 108 | 23.9 | 19.6-28.8 | 59 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.3 |
| 35-44 | 717 | 480 | 66.1 | 61.4-70.4 | 140 | 22.9 | 19.0-27.2 | 94 | 10.9 | 8.3-14.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.6 |
| 45-54 | 337 | 168 | 50.5 | 44.2-56.9 | 102 | 33.2 | 27.4-39.5 | 67 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 55-59 | 187 | 69 | 38.1 | 30.3-46.6 | 88 | 53.8 | 45.3-62.1 | 30 | 8.1 | 5.4-11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 240 | 129 | 49.5 | 41.1-58.0 | 70 | 33.8 | 26.3-42.2 | 40 | 16.6 | 10.7-24.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 636 | 383 | 61.1 | 55.7-66.3 | 152 | 22.3 | 18.5-26.7 | 101 | 16.5 | 12.3-21.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Some Post-H.S. | 559 | 358 | 62.8 | 57.3-67.9 | 118 | 23.1 | 18.9-27.9 | 82 | 14.1 | 10.4-18.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 |
| College Graduate | 591 | 360 | 61.2 | 55.8-66.3 | 146 | 24.2 | 20.3-28.6 | 82 | 14.0 | 9.8-19.7 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 175 | 88 | 50.8 | 41.6-59.9 | 31 | 24.6 | 17.0-34.3 | 54 | 24.0 | 17.6-31.8 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 314 | 180 | 56.5 | 48.3-64.3 | 65 | 21.6 | 16.1-28.2 | 69 | 22.0 | 15.4-30.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 250 | 155 | 64.4 | 56.4-71.6 | 61 | 24.0 | 18.0-31.1 | 34 | 11.7 | 7.2-18.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 333 | 202 | 61.3 | 54.1-68.1 | 83 | 26.4 | 20.7-33.0 | 47 | 11.6 | 7.4-17.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 336 | 231 | 68.8 | 61.9-75.0 | 77 | 22.5 | 17.7-28.2 | 27 | 8.7 | 4.6-15.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| $75,000+ | 389 | 252 | 61.1 | 54.2-67.6 | 112 | 28.4 | 23.4-34.1 | 24 | 10.4 | 5.3-19.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 546 | 285 | 54.1 | 48.8-59.4 | 138 | 26.3 | 21.9-31.2 | 121 | 19.4 | 15.5-24.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 |
| No | 1,471 | 943 | 61.6 | 58.0-65.1 | 345 | 24.4 | 21.6-27.4 | 180 | 13.9 | 11.1-17.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 403 | 244 | 62.2 | 56.1-67.9 | 112 | 30.0 | 24.7-35.8 | 45 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,623 | 987 | 59.2 | 55.8-62.5 | 374 | 23.5 | 20.9-26.4 | 259 | 17.1 | 14.3-20.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.7 |
*This question was asked of female respondents who reported being ages 18-50 years old and not pregnant
and of male respondents who reported being ages 18-59 years old.
^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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