BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (During the past 12 months, with how many people have you had sexual intercourse?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Behavior (Ages 18-49)-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	One partner	Two partners	Three partners	Four or more partners	None
North Carolina	5,599	4,452	77.8	76.0-79.6	184	3.8	3.1- 4.7	100	2.0	1.5- 2.7	101	3.0	2.1- 4.2	762	13.3	11.9-14.9
-FEMALES	3,446	2,805	81.9	79.8-83.9	90	2.9	2.1- 3.9	38	1.1	0.7- 1.8	26	0.7	0.4- 1.2	487	13.5	11.7-15.5
RACE
White	2,393	2,012	84.1	81.4-86.4	43	1.9	1.2- 3.0	19	0.6	0.3- 1.1	13	0.3	0.2- 0.5	306	13.1	10.9-15.8
African American	645	451	71.6	66.4-76.3	41	7.0	4.5-10.7	11	2.5	1.0- 5.9	10	2.0	0.9- 4.7	132	16.8	13.3-21.1
Other Minorities	392	330	85.1	79.4-89.4	6	2.2	0.8- 5.6	7	1.5	0.5- 4.1	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	46	10.5	6.9-15.8
AGE
18-24	258	175	65.9	57.8-73.2	16	5.7	3.2-10.2	10	2.4	1.1- 4.8	7	1.6	0.6- 4.2	50	24.4	17.8-32.5
25-34	891	762	86.5	83.3-89.2	37	3.6	2.4- 5.6	10	1.3	0.5- 3.3	11	0.9	0.5- 1.7	71	7.7	5.7-10.3
35-44	1,398	1,166	86.9	84.7-88.9	24	1.2	0.8- 1.9	14	0.5	0.3- 1.0	5	0.1	0.1- 0.3	189	11.1	9.3-13.3
45-49	849	685	84.1	80.9-86.8	12	1.2	0.6- 2.7	4	0.2	0.1- 0.5	3	0.2	0.1- 0.7	145	14.3	11.7-17.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	310	247	82.7	76.6-87.4	5	1.2	0.5- 3.3	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	52	14.7	10.3-20.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	810	641	79.0	73.9-83.3	28	4.4	2.6- 7.5	8	0.6	0.3- 1.4	6	1.0	0.3- 2.9	127	15.0	11.3-19.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,056	853	81.5	77.8-84.7	32	3.5	2.2- 5.6	14	1.5	0.7- 3.1	8	0.7	0.3- 1.7	149	12.7	10.0-16.1
College Graduate	1,266	1,063	84.4	80.6-87.6	25	1.6	0.9- 2.8	13	1.2	0.5- 3.1	9	0.4	0.2- 0.8	156	12.4	9.5-16.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	319	203	70.0	60.6-77.9	15	3.9	2.1- 7.1	9	2.3	1.1- 5.0	4	0.7	0.2- 2.1	88	23.1	15.7-32.7
$15,000- 24,999	487	348	71.8	65.1-77.7	22	6.1	3.4-10.9	5	1.5	0.3- 6.8	5	1.5	0.4- 5.1	107	19.0	14.3-24.9
$25,000- 34,999	356	271	78.9	73.1-83.8	11	3.6	1.9- 6.7	6	1.7	0.6- 5.1	3	0.8	0.3- 2.7	65	14.9	10.9-20.2
$35,000- 49,999	488	395	83.8	78.4-88.1	15	2.3	1.2- 4.3	6	0.5	0.2- 1.1	4	0.8	0.3- 2.3	68	12.6	8.6-18.0
$50,000-74,999	566	510	89.1	83.9-92.7	13	2.8	1.4- 5.8	2	0.3	0.1- 1.4	2	0.1	0.0- 0.4	39	7.7	4.5-12.6
$75,000+	880	824	90.8	86.1-94.0	6	0.8	0.2- 3.3	8	1.0	0.4- 2.5	3	0.1	0.0- 0.4	39	7.3	4.4-11.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	847	622	78.7	74.7-82.2	24	2.6	1.5- 4.4	18	2.1	1.2- 3.9	9	1.3	0.5- 3.4	174	15.3	12.4-18.8
No	2,587	2,178	83.0	80.4-85.3	66	3.0	2.1- 4.2	19	0.8	0.4- 1.6	17	0.5	0.3- 0.9	307	12.8	10.7-15.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	111	84	77.3	64.9-86.2	3	7.1	1.9-23.0	2	1.3	0.3- 5.9	0	0.0	. - .	22	14.4	8.4-23.4
Non-Veteran	3,335	2,721	82.0	79.8-84.0	87	2.8	2.0- 3.8	36	1.1	0.7- 1.8	26	0.7	0.4- 1.2	465	13.4	11.6-15.5

Total
Respond.^

One partner

Two partners

Three partners

Four or more partners

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,599

4,452

77.8

76.0-79.6

184

3.8

3.1- 4.7

100

2.0

1.5- 2.7

101

3.0

2.1- 4.2

762

13.3

11.9-14.9

-FEMALES

3,446

2,805

81.9

79.8-83.9

2.9

2.1- 3.9

1.1

0.7- 1.8

0.7

0.4- 1.2

487

13.5

11.7-15.5

RACE

White

2,393

2,012

84.1

81.4-86.4

1.9

1.2- 3.0

0.6

0.3- 1.1

0.3

0.2- 0.5

306

13.1

10.9-15.8

African American

645

451

71.6

66.4-76.3

7.0

4.5-10.7

2.5

1.0- 5.9

2.0

0.9- 4.7

132

16.8

13.3-21.1

Other Minorities

392

330

85.1

79.4-89.4

2.2

0.8- 5.6

1.5

0.5- 4.1

0.7

0.2- 2.3

10.5

6.9-15.8

AGE

18-24

258

175

65.9

57.8-73.2

5.7

3.2-10.2

2.4

1.1- 4.8

1.6

0.6- 4.2

24.4

17.8-32.5

25-34

891

762

86.5

83.3-89.2

3.6

2.4- 5.6

1.3

0.5- 3.3

0.9

0.5- 1.7

7.7

5.7-10.3

35-44

1,398

1,166

86.9

84.7-88.9

1.2

0.8- 1.9

0.5

0.3- 1.0

0.1

0.1- 0.3

189

11.1

9.3-13.3

45-49

849

685

84.1

80.9-86.8

1.2

0.6- 2.7

0.2

0.1- 0.5

0.2

0.1- 0.7

145

14.3

11.7-17.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

310

247

82.7

76.6-87.4

1.2

0.5- 3.3

0.6

0.2- 2.2

0.7

0.2- 2.3

14.7

10.3-20.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

810

641

79.0

73.9-83.3

4.4

2.6- 7.5

0.6

0.3- 1.4

1.0

0.3- 2.9

127

15.0

11.3-19.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,056

853

81.5

77.8-84.7

3.5

2.2- 5.6

1.5

0.7- 3.1

0.7

0.3- 1.7

149

12.7

10.0-16.1

College Graduate

1,266

1,063

84.4

80.6-87.6

1.6

0.9- 2.8

1.2

0.5- 3.1

0.4

0.2- 0.8

156

12.4

9.5-16.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

319

203

70.0

60.6-77.9

3.9

2.1- 7.1

2.3

1.1- 5.0

0.7

0.2- 2.1

23.1

15.7-32.7

$15,000- 24,999

487

348

71.8

65.1-77.7

6.1

3.4-10.9

1.5

0.3- 6.8

1.5

0.4- 5.1

107

19.0

14.3-24.9

$25,000- 34,999

356

271

78.9

73.1-83.8

3.6

1.9- 6.7

1.7

0.6- 5.1

0.8

0.3- 2.7

14.9

10.9-20.2

$35,000- 49,999

488

395

83.8

78.4-88.1

2.3

1.2- 4.3

0.5

0.2- 1.1

0.8

0.3- 2.3

12.6

8.6-18.0

$50,000-74,999

566

510

89.1

83.9-92.7

2.8

1.4- 5.8

0.3

0.1- 1.4

0.1

0.0- 0.4

7.7

4.5-12.6

$75,000+

880

824

90.8

86.1-94.0

0.8

0.2- 3.3

1.0

0.4- 2.5

0.1

0.0- 0.4

7.3

4.4-11.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

847

622

78.7

74.7-82.2

2.6

1.5- 4.4

2.1

1.2- 3.9

1.3

0.5- 3.4

174

15.3

12.4-18.8

2,587

2,178

83.0

80.4-85.3

3.0

2.1- 4.2

0.8

0.4- 1.6

0.5

0.3- 0.9

307

12.8

10.7-15.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

111

77.3

64.9-86.2

7.1

1.9-23.0

1.3

0.3- 5.9

0.0

. - .

14.4

8.4-23.4

Non-Veteran

3,335

2,721

82.0

79.8-84.0

2.8

2.0- 3.8

1.1

0.7- 1.8

0.7

0.4- 1.2

465

13.4

11.6-15.5

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^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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