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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Sexual & Physical Violence

Has someone you knew, not including a partner or ex-partner, 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 5,468 4 0.1 0.0- 0.2 137 2.9 2.2- 3.7 5,327 97.1 96.2-97.7
-Piedmont NC 2,840 2 0.0 0.0- 0.2 66 2.7 1.9- 3.8 2,772 97.3 96.1-98.1
GENDER
Male 1,079 1 0.1 0.0- 0.5 5 0.5 0.2- 1.4 1,073 99.4 98.6-99.8
Female 1,761 1 0.0 0.0- 0.1 61 4.7 3.2- 6.7 1,699 95.3 93.3-96.8
RACE
White 2,318 1 0.0 0.0- 0.1 41 1.9 1.2- 3.0 2,276 98.1 97.0-98.8
African American 379 1 0.2 0.0- 1.1 16 4.8 2.4- 9.2 362 95.1 90.6-97.4
Other Minorities 126 0 0.0 . - . 9 4.6 1.9-10.8 117 95.4 89.2-98.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic 88 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.1 0.0- 1.1 87 99.9 98.9- 100
Non-Hispanic 2,745 2 0.0 0.0- 0.2 65 2.9 2.0- 4.1 2,678 97.1 95.8-97.9
AGE
18-24 78 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.4 0.5-10.2 76 97.6 89.8-99.5
25-34 254 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 18 6.5 3.7-11.3 235 93.3 88.5-96.2
35-44 436 0 0.0 . - . 11 2.3 1.0- 5.3 425 97.7 94.7-99.0
45-54 544 1 0.0 0.0- 0.3 15 2.2 1.2- 4.2 528 97.7 95.7-98.8
55-64 618 0 0.0 . - . 12 1.2 0.7- 2.2 606 98.8 97.8-99.3
65+ 882 0 0.0 . - . 8 1.0 0.4- 2.6 874 99.0 97.4-99.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 326 0 0.0 . - . 12 3.7 1.6- 8.3 314 96.3 91.7-98.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 767 1 0.1 0.0- 0.9 15 2.2 0.9- 5.1 751 97.7 94.9-99.0
Some Post-H.S. 678 1 0.0 0.0- 0.2 15 2.6 1.2- 5.5 662 97.4 94.5-98.8
College Graduate 1,066 0 0.0 . - . 24 2.8 1.6- 4.6 1,042 97.2 95.4-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 262 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 12 3.4 1.6- 7.0 249 96.5 92.9-98.3
$15,000- 24,999 424 0 0.0 . - . 10 4.3 1.7-10.3 414 95.7 89.7-98.3
$25,000- 34,999 258 0 0.0 . - . 12 7.0 3.1-14.8 246 93.0 85.2-96.9
$35,000- 49,999 326 1 0.3 0.0- 2.1 9 3.8 1.6- 8.6 316 95.9 91.1-98.2
$50,000-74,999 425 0 0.0 . - . 7 2.5 0.9- 6.9 418 97.5 93.1-99.1
$75,000+ 757 0 0.0 . - . 9 1.1 0.5- 2.3 748 98.9 97.7-99.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 946 2 0.1 0.0- 0.7 34 4.3 2.6- 6.9 910 95.6 92.9-97.3
No 1,879 0 0.0 . - . 32 2.1 1.3- 3.4 1,847 97.9 96.6-98.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 363 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.4 0.3- 6.8 360 98.6 93.2-99.7
Non-Veteran 2,474 2 0.0 0.0- 0.2 63 2.9 2.0- 4.1 2,409 97.1 95.9-98.0

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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.

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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