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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,374 | 592 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 14,782 | 94.6 | 94.0-95.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 8,599 | 314 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.3 | 8,285 | 94.7 | 93.7-95.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,174 | 197 | 8.0 | 6.6- 9.7 | 2,977 | 92.0 | 90.3-93.4 |
| Female | 5,425 | 117 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.5 | 5,308 | 97.3 | 96.5-97.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,669 | 197 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.4 | 6,472 | 95.6 | 94.6-96.4 |
| African American | 1,310 | 88 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.4 | 1,222 | 90.8 | 87.6-93.2 |
| Other Minorities | 584 | 28 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.5 | 556 | 94.5 | 91.5-96.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 482 | 18 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.7 | 464 | 94.8 | 91.3-96.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 8,102 | 296 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.3 | 7,806 | 94.7 | 93.7-95.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 335 | 36 | 11.7 | 7.9-16.9 | 299 | 88.3 | 83.1-92.1 |
| 25-34 | 1,041 | 68 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.7 | 973 | 92.0 | 89.3-94.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,559 | 67 | 3.8 | 2.9- 5.0 | 1,492 | 96.2 | 95.0-97.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,709 | 82 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.2 | 1,627 | 94.9 | 92.8-96.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,674 | 48 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.3 | 1,626 | 96.9 | 95.7-97.9 |
| 65-74 | 1,261 | 9 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 1,252 | 98.8 | 96.9-99.5 |
| 75+ | 954 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 951 | 99.6 | 98.5-99.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,242 | 47 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.7 | 1,195 | 94.2 | 91.3-96.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,473 | 91 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.2 | 2,382 | 94.6 | 92.8-95.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,091 | 85 | 6.3 | 4.6- 8.8 | 2,006 | 93.7 | 91.2-95.4 |
| College Graduate | 2,771 | 91 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.8 | 2,680 | 95.7 | 94.2-96.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 874 | 41 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.2 | 833 | 93.3 | 89.8-95.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,349 | 54 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.5 | 1,295 | 93.4 | 90.5-95.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 956 | 34 | 5.9 | 3.3-10.5 | 922 | 94.1 | 89.5-96.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,185 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.2 | 1,130 | 93.8 | 90.8-95.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,112 | 41 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.1 | 1,071 | 95.9 | 93.9-97.2 |
| $75,000+ | 1,869 | 55 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.8 | 1,814 | 96.1 | 94.2-97.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,936 | 123 | 7.0 | 5.4- 9.0 | 2,813 | 93.0 | 91.0-94.6 |
| No | 5,448 | 183 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.7 | 5,265 | 95.4 | 94.3-96.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,124 | 49 | 6.4 | 4.1- 9.8 | 1,075 | 93.6 | 90.2-95.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,468 | 265 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.2 | 7,203 | 94.8 | 93.8-95.6 |
Risk behaviors include having multiple sex partners, intravenous drug use, HIV positive -- see questionnaire for list of risk behaviors.
^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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