2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sexual Violence

Has anyone EVER had sex with you after you said or showed that you didn’t want them to or without your consent?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,003 248 9.0 7.8-10.4 2,755 91.0 89.6-92.2
-Non-Hispanic Black 638 54 8.0 6.0-10.7 584 92.0 89.3-94.0
GENDER
Male 243 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 395 47 11.7 8.5-15.8 348 88.3 84.2-91.5
AGE
18-34 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 118 14 12.8 7.5-21.1 104 87.2 78.9-92.5
55-64 130 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 174 17 9.7 5.9-15.5 157 90.3 84.5-94.1
Some Post-H.S. 220 18 7.0 4.1-11.6 202 93.0 88.4-95.9
College Graduate 188 18 10.4 6.2-16.7 170 89.6 83.3-93.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 127 13 9.6 5.3-16.8 114 90.4 83.2-94.7
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 226 23 10.2 6.5-15.5 203 89.8 84.5-93.5
No 406 30 7.0 4.7-10.3 376 93.0 89.7-95.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 557 52 8.9 6.6-11.9 505 91.1 88.1-93.4
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 255 25 8.8 5.7-13.2 230 91.2 86.8-94.3
Regional City or Suburban County 158 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 225 16 7.1 4.2-11.9 209 92.9 88.1-95.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 331 31 8.6 5.8-12.5 300 91.4 87.5-94.2
Unemployed 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 89 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 251 24 9.4 6.0-14.3 227 90.6 85.7-94.0
HOUSING
Own 330 25 7.1 4.6-10.7 305 92.9 89.3-95.4
Rent 241 26 11.7 7.6-17.4 215 88.3 82.6-92.4
Other arrangement 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 214 16 6.7 3.8-11.5 198 93.3 88.5-96.2
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 194 14 6.6 3.7-11.5 180 93.4 88.5-96.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 230 24 10.0 6.5-15.1 206 90.0 84.9-93.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2019 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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