2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

HIV/AIDS

At Risk for HIV:
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You have injected any drug other than those prescribed for you in the past year.
You have been treated for a sexually transmitted disease or STD in the past year.
You have given or received money or drugs in exchange for sex in the past year.
You had anal sex without a condom in the past year.
You had four or more sex partners in the past year.

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,528 236 6.7 5.7- 7.8 4,292 93.3 92.2-94.3
Region 8 680 41 7.8 5.6-10.9 639 92.2 89.1-94.4
GENDER
Male 298 24 10.0 6.4-15.2 274 90.0 84.8-93.6
Female 382 17 5.7 3.3- 9.6 365 94.3 90.4-96.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 389 22 7.2 4.5-11.1 367 92.8 88.9-95.5
Non-Hispanic Black 129 *** *** *** 119 90.3 81.2-95.3
Other 162 *** *** *** 153 91.3 82.7-95.8
AGE
18-44 212 32 14.7 10.1-20.8 180 85.3 79.2-89.9
45-64 239 *** *** *** 232 97.1 92.4-98.9
65+ 226 *** *** *** 225 99.7 97.6- 100
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 288 20 9.7 6.1-15.3 268 90.3 84.7-93.9
Some College + 391 21 6.2 3.8-10.0 370 93.8 90.0-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 353 25 8.7 5.6-13.3 328 91.3 86.7-94.4
$50,000+ 200 *** *** *** 190 92.4 85.6-96.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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.

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