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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,748 | 1,433 | 77.8 | 74.3-81.0 | 58 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.5 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.5 | 18 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 213 | 13.8 | 11.1-17.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 655 | 524 | 74.3 | 68.6-79.2 | 26 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.3 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.1 | 13 | 3.2 | 1.4- 6.8 | 77 | 14.8 | 10.8-20.1 |
| Female | 1,093 | 909 | 81.6 | 77.4-85.1 | 32 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.4 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.7 | 136 | 12.7 | 9.6-16.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,230 | 1,050 | 82.6 | 78.3-86.2 | 29 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 12 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.1 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.3 | 128 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.4 |
| African American | 286 | 206 | 72.8 | 65.2-79.3 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.2 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.4 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.5-14.0 | 50 | 13.2 | 9.3-18.4 |
| Other Minorities | 223 | 168 | 65.0 | 55.4-73.5 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.1- 9.9 | 7 | 6.8 | 3.2-13.8 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.8 | 35 | 20.2 | 13.4-29.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 183 | 141 | 65.5 | 54.8-74.8 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.2 | 6 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.7 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.7 | 30 | 20.5 | 13.0-30.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,559 | 1,287 | 80.2 | 76.5-83.4 | 54 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.7 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.0 | 182 | 12.5 | 9.8-15.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 126 | 72 | 47.8 | 37.3-58.6 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.5 | 10 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.5 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.0-15.9 | 30 | 28.8 | 19.1-41.0 |
| 25-34 | 481 | 407 | 80.5 | 74.5-85.4 | 19 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.6 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.6 | 42 | 12.3 | 8.2-18.0 |
| 35-44 | 746 | 639 | 88.4 | 85.3-91.0 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.1 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.0 | 81 | 8.2 | 6.1-11.0 |
| 45-49 | 376 | 305 | 86.1 | 81.9-89.5 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 | 51 | 9.5 | 6.8-13.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 199 | 146 | 69.7 | 58.8-78.7 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.0 | 6 | 5.2 | 1.9-13.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.4 | 36 | 21.7 | 13.6-32.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 434 | 349 | 75.7 | 69.1-81.3 | 18 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.8 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.3 | 55 | 12.8 | 9.0-17.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 462 | 371 | 73.4 | 65.1-80.4 | 13 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.8 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 | 65 | 18.0 | 11.7-26.6 |
| College Graduate | 651 | 566 | 86.6 | 82.0-90.2 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.5 | 56 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 106 | 63 | 50.3 | 35.0-65.5 | 8 | 10.0 | 3.9-23.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.2 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.8-30.4 | 31 | 32.4 | 18.9-49.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 242 | 183 | 78.7 | 71.7-84.3 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.8 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 36 | 12.5 | 8.3-18.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 173 | 136 | 78.1 | 66.2-86.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 3 | 4.8 | 0.8-23.3 | 33 | 16.7 | 10.1-26.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 258 | 198 | 75.7 | 66.5-83.0 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.1-15.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.3 | 42 | 15.9 | 10.1-24.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 275 | 236 | 81.6 | 73.3-87.7 | 15 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.6 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.7 | 19 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.3 |
| $75,000+ | 530 | 500 | 93.9 | 90.3-96.2 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.5 | 18 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 391 | 295 | 71.3 | 64.1-77.6 | 15 | 6.8 | 3.6-12.4 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.2- 8.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.1 | 69 | 17.0 | 12.2-23.3 |
| No | 1,353 | 1,135 | 79.9 | 75.8-83.4 | 43 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.6 | 19 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.2 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.2 | 144 | 12.9 | 9.9-16.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 98 | 79 | 84.5 | 73.8-91.4 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 10.8 | 5.5-20.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,650 | 1,354 | 77.5 | 73.8-80.8 | 54 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.5 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 18 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.8 | 198 | 13.9 | 11.2-17.3 |
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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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