BRFSS 2009 - Western North Carolina**: (Has a partner or ex-partner ever pushed, hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt you in any other way?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

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
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
-Western NC	1,445	17	1.1	0.6- 2.1	207	14.6	10.9-19.2	1,221	84.3	79.7-88.0
GENDER
Male	552	6	1.0	0.4- 2.6	41	7.2	4.8-10.5	505	91.8	88.4-94.3
Female	893	11	1.2	0.6- 2.7	166	21.4	15.2-29.2	716	77.4	69.7-83.6
RACE
White	1,350	15	0.9	0.5- 1.7	188	14.5	10.6-19.5	1,147	84.6	79.6-88.5
African American	33	0	0.0	. - .	5	19.1	7.2-42.0	28	80.9	58.0-92.8
Other Minorities	55	2	5.0	1.0-21.8	12	13.3	4.8-32.2	41	81.6	62.4-92.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	28	3	7.6	1.7-28.3	2	9.8	1.8-39.8	23	82.7	56.6-94.6
Non-Hispanic	1,413	14	0.9	0.5- 1.6	205	14.8	11.0-19.6	1,194	84.3	79.6-88.2
AGE
18-24	35	2	4.3	1.0-16.7	3	24.4	4.9-67.0	30	71.3	33.4-92.5
25-34	96	0	0.0	. - .	11	11.3	5.4-22.3	85	88.7	77.7-94.6
35-44	191	5	1.9	0.7- 4.7	40	18.0	12.4-25.3	146	80.2	72.7-86.0
45-54	273	7	1.5	0.7- 3.4	55	19.0	13.4-26.2	211	79.5	72.4-85.2
55-64	333	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8	62	17.2	12.6-22.9	270	82.6	76.8-87.1
65+	509	2	0.4	0.1- 1.6	35	4.8	3.2- 7.1	472	94.8	92.5-96.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	193	4	2.1	0.5- 8.5	22	10.8	5.3-20.8	167	87.1	77.0-93.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	465	7	1.1	0.5- 2.6	73	14.2	10.4-19.1	385	84.7	79.7-88.6
Some Post-H.S.	357	3	1.0	0.2- 4.2	60	22.1	11.8-37.4	294	76.9	61.8-87.2
College Graduate	429	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	52	9.8	7.2-13.2	374	89.5	86.0-92.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	181	1	0.3	0.0- 2.0	48	17.6	11.7-25.5	132	82.1	74.1-88.1
$15,000- 24,999	258	4	2.1	0.6- 7.4	46	20.1	13.1-29.5	208	77.8	68.4-85.1
$25,000- 34,999	187	3	1.6	0.5- 5.2	25	15.6	9.6-24.3	159	82.8	74.0-89.0
$35,000- 49,999	194	2	1.0	0.2- 4.6	23	10.3	5.8-17.7	169	88.6	81.3-93.3
$50,000-74,999	185	0	0.0	. - .	22	9.0	5.6-14.1	163	91.0	85.9-94.4
$75,000+	222	1	0.3	0.0- 2.0	24	18.7	6.6-42.7	197	81.0	57.2-93.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	562	11	2.7	1.3- 5.5	100	15.9	12.3-20.3	451	81.4	76.7-85.4
No	874	6	0.4	0.2- 0.9	104	13.9	8.9-21.0	764	85.7	78.7-90.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	163	0	0.0	. - .	12	7.9	3.6-16.6	151	92.1	83.4-96.4
Non-Veteran	1,064	14	1.3	0.7- 2.6	161	15.2	10.6-21.2	889	83.5	77.5-88.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes, within the past 12 months

Yes, more than 12 months ago

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,668

1.9

1.2- 2.8

1,010

13.7

12.4-15.2

5,579

84.4

82.8-85.9

-Western NC

1,445

1.1

0.6- 2.1

207

14.6

10.9-19.2

1,221

84.3

79.7-88.0

GENDER

Male

552

1.0

0.4- 2.6

7.2

4.8-10.5

505

91.8

88.4-94.3

Female

893

1.2

0.6- 2.7

166

21.4

15.2-29.2

716

77.4

69.7-83.6

RACE

White

1,350

0.9

0.5- 1.7

188

14.5

10.6-19.5

1,147

84.6

79.6-88.5

African American

0.0

. - .

19.1

7.2-42.0

80.9

58.0-92.8

Other Minorities

5.0

1.0-21.8

13.3

4.8-32.2

81.6

62.4-92.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

7.6

1.7-28.3

9.8

1.8-39.8

82.7

56.6-94.6

Non-Hispanic

1,413

0.9

0.5- 1.6

205

14.8

11.0-19.6

1,194

84.3

79.6-88.2

AGE

18-24

4.3

1.0-16.7

24.4

4.9-67.0

71.3

33.4-92.5

25-34

0.0

. - .

11.3

5.4-22.3

88.7

77.7-94.6

35-44

191

1.9

0.7- 4.7

18.0

12.4-25.3

146

80.2

72.7-86.0

45-54

273

1.5

0.7- 3.4

19.0

13.4-26.2

211

79.5

72.4-85.2

55-64

333

0.3

0.0- 1.8

17.2

12.6-22.9

270

82.6

76.8-87.1

65+

509

0.4

0.1- 1.6

4.8

3.2- 7.1

472

94.8

92.5-96.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

193

2.1

0.5- 8.5

10.8

5.3-20.8

167

87.1

77.0-93.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

465

1.1

0.5- 2.6

14.2

10.4-19.1

385

84.7

79.7-88.6

Some Post-H.S.

357

1.0

0.2- 4.2

22.1

11.8-37.4

294

76.9

61.8-87.2

College Graduate

429

0.7

0.2- 2.3

9.8

7.2-13.2

374

89.5

86.0-92.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

181

0.3

0.0- 2.0

17.6

11.7-25.5

132

82.1

74.1-88.1

$15,000- 24,999

258

2.1

0.6- 7.4

20.1

13.1-29.5

208

77.8

68.4-85.1

$25,000- 34,999

187

1.6

0.5- 5.2

15.6

9.6-24.3

159

82.8

74.0-89.0

$35,000- 49,999

194

1.0

0.2- 4.6

10.3

5.8-17.7

169

88.6

81.3-93.3

$50,000-74,999

185

0.0

. - .

9.0

5.6-14.1

163

91.0

85.9-94.4

$75,000+

222

0.3

0.0- 2.0

18.7

6.6-42.7

197

81.0

57.2-93.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

562

2.7

1.3- 5.5

100

15.9

12.3-20.3

451

81.4

76.7-85.4

874

0.4

0.2- 0.9

104

13.9

8.9-21.0

764

85.7

78.7-90.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

163

0.0

. - .

7.9

3.6-16.6

151

92.1

83.4-96.4

Non-Veteran

1,064

1.3

0.7- 2.6

161

15.2

10.6-21.2

889

83.5

77.5-88.1

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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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