BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (How many new sex partners did you have during the past twelve months?*)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Behavior (Ages 18-49)-FEMALES

How many new sex partners did you have during the past twelve months?*

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	Total Respond.^	One partner	Two partners	Three partners	Four or more partners	None
North Carolina	383	119	27.3	21.2-34.4	85	24.3	18.4-31.3	39	12.8	8.1-19.8	53	16.3	9.9-25.6	87	19.3	14.3-25.6
-FEMALES	154	62	44.3	33.1-56.2	31	18.0	11.3-27.6	10	10.5	4.5-22.7	11	3.4	1.6- 6.9	40	23.8	15.4-34.9
RACE
White	76	29	46.1	29.8-63.4	19	18.7	9.5-33.5	5	4.8	1.8-12.2	7	5.0	2.1-11.6	16	25.4	12.9-43.7
African American	61	22	36.9	21.1-56.0	11	21.5	10.8-38.2	3	13.2	3.6-38.2	3	1.2	0.3- 3.9	22	27.3	14.6-45.1
Other Minorities	16	10	62.9	32.3-85.8	1	4.2	0.6-25.5	2	19.9	4.2-58.4	1	6.3	0.8-34.7	2	6.6	1.2-28.6
AGE
18-24	33	16	51.2	30.8-71.1	7	18.5	7.7-38.4	4	10.7	3.4-28.8	2	2.7	0.6-11.5	4	16.9	5.1-43.7
25-34	57	27	46.1	29.3-63.9	9	13.8	6.4-27.4	4	14.4	3.8-41.4	3	3.1	0.9-10.3	14	22.6	12.2-38.0
35-44	43	14	27.8	15.6-44.5	11	25.8	13.4-43.9	1	1.7	0.2-11.3	4	5.4	1.9-14.2	13	39.4	23.5-58.0
45-49	20	5	21.5	7.6-47.7	3	23.3	5.0-63.5	1	4.4	0.6-26.4	2	5.9	1.3-22.3	9	45.0	19.7-73.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	11	3	19.9	5.8-50.0	2	31.7	8.8-69.0	2	18.7	4.5-52.5	1	6.0	0.8-33.5	3	23.8	7.0-56.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	42	12	43.8	23.1-66.9	11	20.2	8.7-40.4	0	0.0	. - .	2	3.3	0.7-13.9	17	32.7	16.2-54.9
Some Post-H.S.	55	26	44.7	28.3-62.4	11	18.5	8.5-35.6	4	12.7	4.4-31.6	2	1.0	0.2- 4.0	12	23.1	10.6-43.3
College Graduate	46	21	50.8	28.4-72.9	7	10.4	3.9-25.0	4	20.7	4.7-58.0	6	6.8	2.4-17.8	8	11.3	4.7-24.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	28	10	30.2	15.3-50.8	7	33.5	15.9-57.3	1	3.9	0.5-23.2	3	5.6	1.6-17.6	7	26.9	10.8-52.9
$15,000- 24,999	32	13	44.1	21.5-69.5	7	18.2	6.4-42.1	2	13.6	2.2-52.0	2	3.5	0.7-15.8	8	20.6	6.8-47.8
$25,000- 34,999	19	8	43.2	20.6-69.0	2	13.3	2.7-45.7	1	3.2	0.4-20.4	1	5.2	0.7-29.4	7	35.1	16.0-60.6
$35,000- 49,999	25	12	51.4	28.8-73.4	4	7.5	2.6-19.8	2	13.2	3.4-40.2	0	0.0	. - .	7	27.9	11.5-53.5
$50,000-74,999	17	6	60.0	31.0-83.3	3	16.4	4.7-43.9	1	4.6	0.6-27.8	2	2.7	0.6-11.5	5	16.4	5.4-40.1
$75,000+	17	8	38.4	13.3-71.7	4	23.8	5.3-63.3	1	2.3	0.3-16.3	2	4.9	1.0-21.2	2	30.7	5.7-76.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	51	21	39.2	22.5-58.9	9	27.2	13.0-48.2	5	13.8	4.8-34.0	6	6.6	2.6-15.8	10	13.2	5.9-27.0
No	102	41	46.7	32.7-61.3	21	13.7	7.4-23.8	5	9.2	2.7-27.0	5	2.1	0.7- 6.5	30	28.3	17.2-42.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	5	0	0.0	. - .	4	92.1	53.2-99.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.9	0.8-46.8
Non-Veteran	149	62	46.4	34.8-58.4	27	14.6	8.8-23.1	10	11.0	4.7-23.6	11	3.5	1.7- 7.2	39	24.5	15.8-36.0

Total
Respond.^

One partner

Two partners

Three partners

Four or more partners

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

383

119

27.3

21.2-34.4

24.3

18.4-31.3

12.8

8.1-19.8

16.3

9.9-25.6

19.3

14.3-25.6

-FEMALES

154

44.3

33.1-56.2

18.0

11.3-27.6

10.5

4.5-22.7

3.4

1.6- 6.9

23.8

15.4-34.9

RACE

White

46.1

29.8-63.4

18.7

9.5-33.5

4.8

1.8-12.2

5.0

2.1-11.6

25.4

12.9-43.7

African American

36.9

21.1-56.0

21.5

10.8-38.2

13.2

3.6-38.2

1.2

0.3- 3.9

27.3

14.6-45.1

Other Minorities

62.9

32.3-85.8

4.2

0.6-25.5

19.9

4.2-58.4

6.3

0.8-34.7

6.6

1.2-28.6

AGE

18-24

51.2

30.8-71.1

18.5

7.7-38.4

10.7

3.4-28.8

2.7

0.6-11.5

16.9

5.1-43.7

25-34

46.1

29.3-63.9

13.8

6.4-27.4

14.4

3.8-41.4

3.1

0.9-10.3

22.6

12.2-38.0

35-44

27.8

15.6-44.5

25.8

13.4-43.9

1.7

0.2-11.3

5.4

1.9-14.2

39.4

23.5-58.0

45-49

21.5

7.6-47.7

23.3

5.0-63.5

4.4

0.6-26.4

5.9

1.3-22.3

45.0

19.7-73.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

19.9

5.8-50.0

31.7

8.8-69.0

18.7

4.5-52.5

6.0

0.8-33.5

23.8

7.0-56.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

43.8

23.1-66.9

20.2

8.7-40.4

0.0

. - .

3.3

0.7-13.9

32.7

16.2-54.9

Some Post-H.S.

44.7

28.3-62.4

18.5

8.5-35.6

12.7

4.4-31.6

1.0

0.2- 4.0

23.1

10.6-43.3

College Graduate

50.8

28.4-72.9

10.4

3.9-25.0

20.7

4.7-58.0

6.8

2.4-17.8

11.3

4.7-24.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

30.2

15.3-50.8

33.5

15.9-57.3

3.9

0.5-23.2

5.6

1.6-17.6

26.9

10.8-52.9

$15,000- 24,999

44.1

21.5-69.5

18.2

6.4-42.1

13.6

2.2-52.0

3.5

0.7-15.8

20.6

6.8-47.8

$25,000- 34,999

43.2

20.6-69.0

13.3

2.7-45.7

3.2

0.4-20.4

5.2

0.7-29.4

35.1

16.0-60.6

$35,000- 49,999

51.4

28.8-73.4

7.5

2.6-19.8

13.2

3.4-40.2

0.0

. - .

27.9

11.5-53.5

$50,000-74,999

60.0

31.0-83.3

16.4

4.7-43.9

4.6

0.6-27.8

2.7

0.6-11.5

16.4

5.4-40.1

$75,000+

38.4

13.3-71.7

23.8

5.3-63.3

2.3

0.3-16.3

4.9

1.0-21.2

30.7

5.7-76.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

39.2

22.5-58.9

27.2

13.0-48.2

13.8

4.8-34.0

6.6

2.6-15.8

13.2

5.9-27.0

102

46.7

32.7-61.3

13.7

7.4-23.8

9.2

2.7-27.0

2.1

0.7- 6.5

28.3

17.2-42.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

0.0

. - .

92.1

53.2-99.2

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

7.9

0.8-46.8

Non-Veteran

149

46.4

34.8-58.4

14.6

8.8-23.1

11.0

4.7-23.6

3.5

1.7- 7.2

24.5

15.8-36.0

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*This question was asked of respondents who had sexual intercourse in the last 12 months with more than one partner.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.

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