2014 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

HIV/AIDS

Have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,592 2,356 41.9 40.4-43.3 4,236 58.1 56.7-59.6
-Eastern NC 2,034 776 45.4 42.7-48.1 1,258 54.6 51.9-57.3
GENDER
Male 835 319 44.4 40.3-48.5 516 55.6 51.5-59.7
Female 1,199 457 46.3 42.7-49.8 742 53.7 50.2-57.3
RACE
White 1,323 410 38.5 35.2-41.9 913 61.5 58.1-64.8
African American 513 277 60.4 55.2-65.4 236 39.6 34.6-44.8
Other minorities 175 77 47.5 38.4-56.7 98 52.5 43.3-61.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 117 59 51.6 41.4-61.8 58 48.4 38.2-58.6
Non-Hispanic 1,907 712 44.9 42.1-47.7 1,195 55.1 52.3-57.9
AGE
18-34 357 227 62.9 57.2-68.3 130 37.1 31.7-42.8
35-54 561 329 56.7 51.9-61.4 232 43.3 38.6-48.1
55-64 468 133 28.5 23.9-33.5 335 71.5 66.5-76.1
65-74 381 64 16.2 12.3-21.0 317 83.8 79.0-87.7
75+ 249 20 9.5 5.7-15.3 229 90.5 84.7-94.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 253 80 37.3 30.3-44.8 173 62.7 55.2-69.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 615 223 43.7 38.8-48.6 392 56.3 51.4-61.2
Some Post-H.S. 584 245 50.7 45.8-55.6 339 49.3 44.4-54.2
College Graduate 576 227 45.6 40.8-50.4 349 54.4 49.6-59.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 240 107 50.6 42.9-58.2 133 49.4 41.8-57.1
$15,000- 24,999 337 149 51.0 44.3-57.6 188 49.0 42.4-55.7
$25,000- 34,999 227 83 42.4 34.5-50.8 144 57.6 49.2-65.5
$35,000- 49,999 245 99 49.5 42.0-57.0 146 50.5 43.0-58.0
$50,000+ 604 237 46.5 41.6-51.5 367 53.5 48.5-58.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 595 204 39.1 34.3-44.1 391 60.9 55.9-65.7
No 1,421 565 47.4 44.2-50.6 856 52.6 49.4-55.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 341 160 58.0 51.8-63.9 181 42.0 36.1-48.2
Non-Veteran 1,691 615 42.8 39.8-45.8 1,076 57.2 54.2-60.2
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,684 619 44.0 41.1-47.0 1,065 56.0 53.0-58.9
No 350 157 53.3 47.0-59.5 193 46.7 40.5-53.0

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*NOTE: this question was asked of respondents of all ages.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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