2014 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont 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
-Piedmont NC 3,629 1,335 42.9 40.9-44.9 2,294 57.1 55.1-59.1
GENDER
Male 1,555 548 39.4 36.5-42.4 1,007 60.6 57.6-63.5
Female 2,074 787 46.1 43.5-48.7 1,287 53.9 51.3-56.5
RACE
White 2,555 769 36.7 34.4-39.1 1,786 63.3 60.9-65.6
African American 734 420 62.1 57.9-66.1 314 37.9 33.9-42.1
Other minorities 296 130 44.6 37.9-51.4 166 55.4 48.6-62.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic 294 149 54.8 48.3-61.2 145 45.2 38.8-51.7
Non-Hispanic 3,311 1,177 41.8 39.8-43.9 2,134 58.2 56.1-60.2
AGE
18-34 683 376 54.0 49.7-58.2 307 46.0 41.8-50.3
35-54 1,107 596 53.9 50.6-57.2 511 46.1 42.8-49.4
55-64 696 219 30.7 27.1-34.7 477 69.3 65.3-72.9
65-74 641 102 15.5 12.6-18.8 539 84.5 81.2-87.4
75+ 454 30 5.6 3.8- 8.2 424 94.4 91.8-96.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 431 154 42.6 37.0-48.4 277 57.4 51.6-63.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 916 298 38.2 34.4-42.2 618 61.8 57.8-65.6
Some Post-H.S. 925 384 47.5 43.7-51.3 541 52.5 48.7-56.3
College Graduate 1,343 495 42.2 39.1-45.3 848 57.8 54.7-60.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 358 174 54.0 47.8-60.2 184 46.0 39.8-52.2
$15,000- 24,999 580 226 46.8 41.9-51.8 354 53.2 48.2-58.1
$25,000- 34,999 333 129 46.6 40.2-53.0 204 53.4 47.0-59.8
$35,000- 49,999 400 147 44.7 38.6-50.9 253 55.3 49.1-61.4
$50,000+ 1,263 481 42.3 39.1-45.6 782 57.7 54.4-60.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 911 331 44.1 40.1-48.1 580 55.9 51.9-59.9
No 2,698 997 42.6 40.3-44.9 1,701 57.4 55.1-59.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 414 156 45.8 40.0-51.7 258 54.2 48.3-60.0
Non-Veteran 3,212 1,178 42.5 40.5-44.6 2,034 57.5 55.4-59.5
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,314 462 40.5 37.2-43.8 852 59.5 56.2-62.8
No 2,315 873 44.2 41.8-46.7 1,442 55.8 53.3-58.2

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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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