BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Has a partner or ex-partner ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Sexual & Physical Violence

Has a partner or ex-partner ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, within the past 12 months	Yes, more than 12 months ago	No
North Carolina	6,763	66	1.1	0.8- 1.5	894	11.0	9.9-12.1	5,803	88.0	86.8-89.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	154	2	2.7	0.6-11.1	21	14.2	8.5-22.9	131	83.1	73.8-89.5
Buncombe	158	1	1.1	0.2- 7.7	25	14.9	9.5-22.6	132	84.0	76.0-89.7
Cabarrus	167	1	0.4	0.1- 2.6	17	6.4	3.7-11.1	149	93.2	88.5-96.1
Catawba	188	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	25	16.0	7.6-30.4	162	83.6	69.3-92.0
Cumberland	163	1	0.5	0.1- 3.4	33	20.4	13.8-29.0	129	79.1	70.4-85.8
Davidson	168	1	0.2	0.0- 1.2	28	14.1	8.2-23.2	139	85.7	76.7-91.6
Durham	157	1	0.5	0.1- 3.3	25	11.5	6.9-18.5	131	88.0	81.0-92.7
Forsyth	172	0	0.0	. - .	13	4.8	2.7- 8.6	159	95.2	91.4-97.3
Gaston	171	7	6.0	2.2-15.1	21	8.6	5.0-14.4	143	85.4	76.9-91.2
Guilford	172	0	0.0	. - .	19	8.5	5.1-14.0	153	91.5	86.0-94.9
Iredell	187	3	1.8	0.6- 5.4	18	11.1	5.9-19.7	166	87.2	78.6-92.6
Johnston	200	4	5.3	1.5-17.7	27	16.4	7.0-33.8	169	78.3	61.6-89.0
Mecklenburg	323	1	0.5	0.1- 3.4	37	10.3	6.4-16.3	285	89.2	83.2-93.2
New Hanover	182	1	0.5	0.1- 3.2	18	5.7	3.2-10.1	163	93.9	89.3-96.5
Onslow	178	4	2.5	0.8- 7.9	34	14.2	9.1-21.4	140	83.3	75.6-88.9
Orange	169	1	0.4	0.1- 3.0	27	13.7	8.2-22.0	141	85.9	77.6-91.4
Pitt	162	0	0.0	. - .	20	11.5	6.7-19.2	142	88.5	80.8-93.3
Randolph	181	2	0.8	0.2- 3.5	24	10.4	6.3-16.7	155	88.8	82.5-93.1
Robeson	182	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	37	15.5	10.7-21.9	144	84.2	77.8-89.0
Rowan	201	2	0.5	0.1- 2.4	34	19.5	12.5-29.1	165	80.0	70.4-87.0
Union	173	0	0.0	. - .	24	14.2	8.6-22.4	149	85.8	77.6-91.4
Wake	284	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	18	3.9	2.3- 6.5	263	95.3	92.5-97.1
Wayne	168	1	0.7	0.1- 4.8	20	7.7	4.5-12.9	147	91.6	86.2-95.0
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	2,180	24	1.8	1.1- 3.0	311	12.1	10.3-14.2	1,845	86.1	83.8-88.0
Piedmont	3,277	29	0.8	0.5- 1.2	398	10.0	8.6-11.6	2,850	89.3	87.6-90.7
Western NC	1,306	13	1.0	0.5- 1.8	185	12.9	10.9-15.3	1,108	86.1	83.7-88.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	809	9	1.1	0.5- 2.4	112	12.9	10.3-16.0	688	86.0	82.8-88.7
Northwest	1,471	11	0.5	0.3- 0.9	204	13.0	10.7-15.7	1,256	86.5	83.8-88.8
Charlotte	946	10	1.2	0.5- 2.6	109	10.5	7.6-14.5	827	88.3	84.3-91.3
Greensboro	790	6	0.8	0.3- 2.1	103	10.9	8.3-14.3	681	88.3	84.8-91.0
Southern Regional	602	3	0.6	0.1- 2.1	100	13.4	10.3-17.2	499	86.1	82.2-89.2
Coastal	332	1	0.2	0.0- 1.6	35	7.0	4.6-10.5	296	92.8	89.2-95.2
Wake	724	10	1.3	0.6- 2.8	81	7.7	5.4-10.8	633	91.1	87.8-93.5
Area L	164	7	6.2	2.7-13.5	21	13.8	8.4-21.8	136	80.0	71.0-86.8
Eastern	925	9	1.4	0.6- 3.3	129	11.1	8.9-13.9	787	87.4	84.4-89.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes, within the past 12 months

Yes, more than 12 months ago

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,763

1.1

0.8- 1.5

894

11.0

9.9-12.1

5,803

88.0

86.8-89.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

154

2.7

0.6-11.1

14.2

8.5-22.9

131

83.1

73.8-89.5

Buncombe

158

1.1

0.2- 7.7

14.9

9.5-22.6

132

84.0

76.0-89.7

Cabarrus

167

0.4

0.1- 2.6

6.4

3.7-11.1

149

93.2

88.5-96.1

Catawba

188

0.4

0.1- 2.7

16.0

7.6-30.4

162

83.6

69.3-92.0

Cumberland

163

0.5

0.1- 3.4

20.4

13.8-29.0

129

79.1

70.4-85.8

Davidson

168

0.2

0.0- 1.2

14.1

8.2-23.2

139

85.7

76.7-91.6

Durham

157

0.5

0.1- 3.3

11.5

6.9-18.5

131

88.0

81.0-92.7

Forsyth

172

0.0

. - .

4.8

2.7- 8.6

159

95.2

91.4-97.3

Gaston

171

6.0

2.2-15.1

8.6

5.0-14.4

143

85.4

76.9-91.2

Guilford

172

0.0

. - .

8.5

5.1-14.0

153

91.5

86.0-94.9

Iredell

187

1.8

0.6- 5.4

11.1

5.9-19.7

166

87.2

78.6-92.6

Johnston

200

5.3

1.5-17.7

16.4

7.0-33.8

169

78.3

61.6-89.0

Mecklenburg

323

0.5

0.1- 3.4

10.3

6.4-16.3

285

89.2

83.2-93.2

New Hanover

182

0.5

0.1- 3.2

5.7

3.2-10.1

163

93.9

89.3-96.5

Onslow

178

2.5

0.8- 7.9

14.2

9.1-21.4

140

83.3

75.6-88.9

Orange

169

0.4

0.1- 3.0

13.7

8.2-22.0

141

85.9

77.6-91.4

Pitt

162

0.0

. - .

11.5

6.7-19.2

142

88.5

80.8-93.3

Randolph

181

0.8

0.2- 3.5

10.4

6.3-16.7

155

88.8

82.5-93.1

Robeson

182

0.3

0.0- 2.3

15.5

10.7-21.9

144

84.2

77.8-89.0

Rowan

201

0.5

0.1- 2.4

19.5

12.5-29.1

165

80.0

70.4-87.0

Union

173

0.0

. - .

14.2

8.6-22.4

149

85.8

77.6-91.4

Wake

284

0.8

0.2- 2.4

3.9

2.3- 6.5

263

95.3

92.5-97.1

Wayne

168

0.7

0.1- 4.8

7.7

4.5-12.9

147

91.6

86.2-95.0

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

2,180

1.8

1.1- 3.0

311

12.1

10.3-14.2

1,845

86.1

83.8-88.0

Piedmont

3,277

0.8

0.5- 1.2

398

10.0

8.6-11.6

2,850

89.3

87.6-90.7

Western NC

1,306

1.0

0.5- 1.8

185

12.9

10.9-15.3

1,108

86.1

83.7-88.2

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

809

1.1

0.5- 2.4

112

12.9

10.3-16.0

688

86.0

82.8-88.7

Northwest

1,471

0.5

0.3- 0.9

204

13.0

10.7-15.7

1,256

86.5

83.8-88.8

Charlotte

946

1.2

0.5- 2.6

109

10.5

7.6-14.5

827

88.3

84.3-91.3

Greensboro

790

0.8

0.3- 2.1

103

10.9

8.3-14.3

681

88.3

84.8-91.0

Southern Regional

602

0.6

0.1- 2.1

100

13.4

10.3-17.2

499

86.1

82.2-89.2

Coastal

332

0.2

0.0- 1.6

7.0

4.6-10.5

296

92.8

89.2-95.2

Wake

724

1.3

0.6- 2.8

7.7

5.4-10.8

633

91.1

87.8-93.5

Area L

164

6.2

2.7-13.5

13.8

8.4-21.8

136

80.0

71.0-86.8

Eastern

925

1.4

0.6- 3.3

129

11.1

8.9-13.9

787

87.4

84.4-89.9

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^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.

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