2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Western 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
-Western 402 43 15.3 11.0-20.9 359 84.7 79.1-89.0
GENDER
Male 208 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 194 35 25.6 18.1-34.9 159 74.4 65.1-81.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 338 41 16.5 11.8-22.6 297 83.5 77.4-88.2
Non-Hispanic Black 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 54 *** *** *** 54 100 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 129 17 19.7 11.8-31.1 112 80.3 68.9-88.2
College Graduate 151 14 12.9 7.2-21.9 137 87.1 78.1-92.8
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 143 21 23.4 15.2-34.4 122 76.6 65.6-84.8
No 258 22 10.6 6.4-17.2 236 89.4 82.8-93.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 54 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 348 42 17.0 12.2-23.1 306 83.0 76.9-87.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 208 24 13.4 8.6-20.2 184 86.6 79.8-91.4
Unemployed 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 129 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 32 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 179 19 13.8 8.2-22.2 160 86.2 77.8-91.8
HOUSING
Own 298 30 14.3 9.6-20.8 268 85.7 79.2-90.4
Rent 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other arrangement 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Regional City or Suburban County 103 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 299 33 17.1 11.9-24.0 266 82.9 76.0-88.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 179 26 20.6 13.7-29.8 153 79.4 70.2-86.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 147 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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