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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Sexual & Physical Violence

Has a stranger ever forced you to have sex or to do sexual things?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, within the past 12 months Yes, more than 12 months ago No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,466 5 0.1 0.0- 0.2 136 2.3 1.8- 2.9 5,325 97.7 97.0-98.2
-Gaston County 135 0 0.0 . - . 5 4.8 1.5-13.9 130 95.2 86.1-98.5
GENDER
Male 51 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 51 100 . - .
Female 84 0 0.0 . - . 5 8.5 2.7-23.2 79 91.5 76.8-97.3
RACE
White 117 0 0.0 . - . 5 5.5 1.8-15.8 112 94.5 84.2-98.2
Other 18 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 18 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 28 0 0.0 . - . 3 10.6 2.8-33.4 25 89.4 66.6-97.2
45+ 107 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.4 0.3- 5.7 105 98.6 94.3-99.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 71 0 0.0 . - . 3 3.8 1.0-13.7 68 96.2 86.3-99.0
Some College + 63 0 0.0 . - . 2 5.7 1.1-24.1 61 94.3 75.9-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 83 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.2 0.3- 4.9 81 98.8 95.1-99.7
$50,000+ 32 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.8 0.2-12.4 31 98.2 87.6-99.8

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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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