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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,668 79 1.9 1.2- 2.8 1,010 13.7 12.4-15.2 5,579 84.4 82.8-85.9
-Mecklenburg County 312 4 2.2 0.6- 7.6 52 13.8 9.7-19.3 256 84.0 77.9-88.7
GENDER
Male 111 2 3.1 0.5-16.4 16 9.7 4.8-18.5 93 87.2 76.6-93.5
Female 201 2 1.4 0.3- 5.5 36 17.5 11.7-25.3 163 81.1 73.2-87.1
RACE
White 215 3 3.2 0.8-12.7 37 15.0 9.8-22.4 175 81.7 73.3-88.0
Other 90 1 0.8 0.1- 5.6 15 13.2 7.0-23.7 74 86.0 75.5-92.4
AGE
18-44 93 1 2.7 0.4-16.6 12 10.8 5.3-21.0 80 86.5 75.0-93.2
45+ 216 3 1.7 0.5- 5.8 40 17.0 12.0-23.6 173 81.2 74.5-86.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 73 2 5.9 1.2-25.3 13 10.9 4.2-25.3 58 83.2 66.1-92.6
Some College + 238 2 0.8 0.2- 3.6 39 14.9 10.3-21.2 197 84.3 78.0-89.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 116 2 1.4 0.3- 6.0 27 22.5 13.3-35.5 87 76.1 63.2-85.5
$50,000+ 139 1 0.9 0.1- 6.0 20 12.1 7.4-19.2 118 87.0 79.8-92.0

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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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