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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 | 2,649 | 207 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.8 | 57 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.3 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.6 | 18 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 2,344 | 84.6 | 82.3-86.7 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,542 | 127 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.9 | 29 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.9 | 12 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.2 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.5 | 1,363 | 84.4 | 81.2-87.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 581 | 48 | 11.1 | 7.5-16.0 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.7 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 | 501 | 81.0 | 75.5-85.6 |
| Female | 961 | 79 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.2 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.5 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 | 862 | 87.9 | 84.5-90.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,107 | 69 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.8 | 17 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 1,009 | 89.4 | 86.1-92.0 |
| African American | 237 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.4 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 6.2 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.2 | 200 | 82.7 | 74.5-88.7 |
| Other Minorities | 189 | 31 | 20.2 | 12.7-30.6 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.6 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.5 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.4 | 147 | 67.0 | 56.2-76.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 153 | 27 | 22.4 | 13.8-34.2 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.3 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.5-16.7 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-18.9 | 117 | 64.6 | 52.7-75.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,384 | 98 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.5 | 25 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.7 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 1,243 | 87.9 | 84.9-90.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 96 | 20 | 24.9 | 15.4-37.5 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.8-14.0 | 5 | 6.0 | 2.3-14.5 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.8-20.6 | 62 | 56.3 | 44.1-67.8 |
| 25-34 | 442 | 50 | 12.9 | 8.9-18.3 | 9 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.8 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.5 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.7 | 375 | 82.7 | 76.9-87.2 |
| 35-44 | 667 | 38 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 | 617 | 93.6 | 91.1-95.5 |
| 45-49 | 327 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.2 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.5 | 299 | 93.6 | 90.2-95.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 164 | 22 | 14.0 | 7.2-25.5 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.6 | 4 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 135 | 81.0 | 69.3-88.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 383 | 33 | 12.3 | 8.0-18.5 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.2- 8.9 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.7 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.4 | 332 | 79.3 | 71.9-85.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 398 | 43 | 15.3 | 10.0-22.7 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 343 | 80.3 | 72.9-86.1 |
| College Graduate | 596 | 28 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.2 | 9 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.1 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.2 | 553 | 92.2 | 88.2-94.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 75 | 14 | 21.2 | 9.0-42.1 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.0-14.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-28.0 | 1 | 8.4 | 1.2-40.1 | 56 | 61.6 | 41.7-78.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 207 | 32 | 15.5 | 9.9-23.4 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.7 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 166 | 80.2 | 71.9-86.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 141 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.0-26.7 | 128 | 88.9 | 74.6-95.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 217 | 19 | 9.3 | 4.5-18.1 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.8 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.8-10.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 188 | 85.6 | 76.5-91.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 259 | 19 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.7 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.2 | 228 | 82.7 | 74.1-88.8 |
| $75,000+ | 509 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 487 | 94.3 | 89.7-96.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 324 | 35 | 12.5 | 8.0-18.8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.6- 5.9 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-11.8 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.0 | 276 | 80.2 | 72.7-86.1 |
| No | 1,213 | 92 | 9.6 | 7.1-12.8 | 23 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 8 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.9 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.4 | 1,083 | 85.7 | 82.1-88.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 83 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.6-12.7 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.4-16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 75 | 90.3 | 79.6-95.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,459 | 123 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.3 | 25 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.4 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.7 | 1,288 | 84.1 | 80.7-87.0 |
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*This question was asked of respondents less than age 50 who had sexual intercourse in the last 12 months.
^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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