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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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
-Wake County 283 3 1.2 0.3- 3.9 42 12.7 8.7-18.1 238 86.2 80.6-90.3
GENDER
Male 107 0 0.0 . - . 9 7.0 3.2-14.8 98 93.0 85.2-96.8
Female 176 3 2.5 0.8- 8.3 33 19.4 13.2-27.8 140 78.0 69.5-84.7
RACE
White 211 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3 26 10.2 6.5-15.7 184 89.4 83.9-93.2
Other 68 2 3.0 0.7-12.3 16 18.8 9.7-33.1 50 78.2 63.4-88.1
AGE
18-44 98 2 1.7 0.4- 6.9 17 14.2 8.3-23.4 79 84.1 74.6-90.5
45+ 181 1 0.5 0.1- 3.6 25 10.8 6.8-16.6 155 88.7 82.8-92.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 56 2 3.7 0.8-16.1 10 11.8 5.3-24.1 44 84.5 70.2-92.7
Some College + 227 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 32 12.9 8.4-19.3 194 86.6 80.2-91.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 97 2 1.8 0.4- 7.1 24 19.3 11.5-30.7 71 78.9 67.2-87.2
$50,000+ 155 0 0.0 . - . 16 10.8 6.0-18.9 139 89.2 81.1-94.0

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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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