BRFSS 2006 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (In the past five years, have you been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	2,682	73	2.8	2.1- 3.8	2,609	97.2	96.2-97.9
-Piedmont NC	1,560	43	2.9	2.0- 4.4	1,517	97.1	95.6-98.0
GENDER
Male	590	15	2.9	1.5- 5.6	575	97.1	94.4-98.5
Female	970	28	3.0	1.9- 4.6	942	97.0	95.4-98.1
RACE
White	1,115	21	2.4	1.3- 4.4	1,094	97.6	95.6-98.7
African American	242	15	5.5	3.1- 9.9	227	94.5	90.1-96.9
Other Minorities	194	6	2.5	1.0- 5.7	188	97.5	94.3-99.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	157	6	2.9	1.2- 6.7	151	97.1	93.3-98.8
Non-Hispanic	1,397	36	2.9	1.9- 4.5	1,361	97.1	95.5-98.1
AGE
18-24	99	6	5.2	2.1-12.4	93	94.8	87.6-97.9
25-34	444	20	4.5	2.5- 8.0	424	95.5	92.0-97.5
35-44	672	9	0.9	0.5- 1.9	663	99.1	98.1-99.5
45-49	329	8	2.1	1.0- 4.5	321	97.9	95.5-99.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	165	10	5.9	2.5-13.3	155	94.1	86.7-97.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	390	11	3.6	1.7- 7.8	379	96.4	92.2-98.3
Some Post-H.S.	402	13	3.6	1.8- 6.8	389	96.4	93.2-98.2
College Graduate	601	9	1.0	0.4- 2.0	592	99.0	98.0-99.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	76	9	7.3	3.1-16.4	67	92.7	83.6-96.9
$15,000- 24,999	211	10	5.2	2.6-10.0	201	94.8	90.0-97.4
$25,000- 34,999	144	5	3.9	1.4-10.2	139	96.1	89.8-98.6
$35,000- 49,999	218	5	3.5	0.9-12.8	213	96.5	87.2-99.1
$50,000-74,999	258	3	1.7	0.5- 5.7	255	98.3	94.3-99.5
$75,000+	512	8	1.0	0.5- 2.2	504	99.0	97.8-99.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	326	19	6.4	3.6-11.3	307	93.6	88.7-96.4
No	1,229	24	2.0	1.2- 3.5	1,205	98.0	96.5-98.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	85	1	0.7	0.1- 4.6	84	99.3	95.4-99.9
Non-Veteran	1,475	42	3.1	2.0- 4.6	1,433	96.9	95.4-98.0

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	2,682	73	2.8	2.1- 3.8	2,609	97.2	96.2-97.9
-Piedmont NC	1,560	43	2.9	2.0- 4.4	1,517	97.1	95.6-98.0
GENDER
Male	590	15	2.9	1.5- 5.6	575	97.1	94.4-98.5
Female	970	28	3.0	1.9- 4.6	942	97.0	95.4-98.1
RACE
White	1,115	21	2.4	1.3- 4.4	1,094	97.6	95.6-98.7
African American	242	15	5.5	3.1- 9.9	227	94.5	90.1-96.9
Other Minorities	194	6	2.5	1.0- 5.7	188	97.5	94.3-99.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	157	6	2.9	1.2- 6.7	151	97.1	93.3-98.8
Non-Hispanic	1,397	36	2.9	1.9- 4.5	1,361	97.1	95.5-98.1
AGE
18-24	99	6	5.2	2.1-12.4	93	94.8	87.6-97.9
25-34	444	20	4.5	2.5- 8.0	424	95.5	92.0-97.5
35-44	672	9	0.9	0.5- 1.9	663	99.1	98.1-99.5
45-49	329	8	2.1	1.0- 4.5	321	97.9	95.5-99.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	165	10	5.9	2.5-13.3	155	94.1	86.7-97.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	390	11	3.6	1.7- 7.8	379	96.4	92.2-98.3
Some Post-H.S.	402	13	3.6	1.8- 6.8	389	96.4	93.2-98.2
College Graduate	601	9	1.0	0.4- 2.0	592	99.0	98.0-99.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	76	9	7.3	3.1-16.4	67	92.7	83.6-96.9
$15,000- 24,999	211	10	5.2	2.6-10.0	201	94.8	90.0-97.4
$25,000- 34,999	144	5	3.9	1.4-10.2	139	96.1	89.8-98.6
$35,000- 49,999	218	5	3.5	0.9-12.8	213	96.5	87.2-99.1
$50,000-74,999	258	3	1.7	0.5- 5.7	255	98.3	94.3-99.5
$75,000+	512	8	1.0	0.5- 2.2	504	99.0	97.8-99.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	326	19	6.4	3.6-11.3	307	93.6	88.7-96.4
No	1,229	24	2.0	1.2- 3.5	1,205	98.0	96.5-98.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	85	1	0.7	0.1- 4.6	84	99.3	95.4-99.9
Non-Veteran	1,475	42	3.1	2.0- 4.6	1,433	96.9	95.4-98.0

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Sexual Behavior (Asked July--December Only)

In the past five years, have you been treated for a sexually transmitted or venereal disease?*