BRFSS Survey Results 2005 for South Carolina
HIV/AIDS
Respondents less than 65 years old that have ever participated in high-risk behavior.*
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| Total # Respondents |
Not at Risk | At Risk | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,012 | 5,820 | 96.2 | 95.5-96.8 | 192 | 3.8 | 3.2- 4.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,421 | 2,339 | 95.9 | 94.7-96.9 | 82 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.3 |
| Female | 3,591 | 3,481 | 96.5 | 95.6-97.2 | 110 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,452 | 4,343 | 97.3 | 96.6-97.8 | 109 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.4 |
| African American | 1,365 | 1,285 | 93.5 | 91.5-95.0 | 80 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.5 |
| Other | 164 | 162 | 96.9 | 85.7-99.4 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.6-14.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 89 | 85 | 92.5 | 77.7-97.8 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.3 |
| No | 5,890 | 5,702 | 96.3 | 95.6-96.9 | 188 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 384 | 355 | 93.4 | 90.3-95.5 | 29 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.7 |
| 25-34 | 981 | 940 | 95.7 | 93.9-97.0 | 41 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,428 | 1,377 | 96.3 | 94.8-97.3 | 51 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,636 | 1,591 | 96.9 | 95.6-97.8 | 45 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,583 | 1,557 | 98.5 | 97.7-99.0 | 26 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 555 | 517 | 91.8 | 88.1-94.4 | 38 | 8.2 | 5.6-11.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,897 | 1,823 | 95.5 | 94.1-96.6 | 74 | 4.5 | 3.4- 5.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,622 | 1,573 | 96.1 | 94.6-97.3 | 49 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,930 | 1,899 | 98.5 | 97.8-99.0 | 31 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 591 | 556 | 92.4 | 88.3-95.1 | 35 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.7 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 859 | 815 | 93.7 | 91.1-95.6 | 44 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.9 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 700 | 674 | 95.8 | 93.5-97.3 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.5 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 963 | 936 | 96.9 | 95.1-98.0 | 27 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.9 |
| $50,000+ | 2,330 | 2,294 | 97.9 | 96.8-98.6 | 36 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 |
| Health District** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 365 | 352 | 96.1 | 92.9-97.9 | 13 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.1 |
| Appalachia II | 699 | 683 | 98.2 | 96.6-99.0 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 |
| Appalachia III | 513 | 494 | 97.3 | 95.6-98.3 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.4 |
| Catawba | 405 | 392 | 96.0 | 92.8-97.8 | 13 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.2 |
| Edisto Savannah | 439 | 424 | 94.9 | 90.8-97.3 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.2 |
| Low Country | 292 | 280 | 94.6 | 89.3-97.3 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.7 |
| Palmetto | 930 | 900 | 95.4 | 92.6-97.2 | 30 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.4 |
| Pee Dee | 504 | 488 | 96.5 | 94.0-98.0 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 |
| Trident | 728 | 713 | 96.9 | 94.6-98.3 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.4 |
| Upper Savannah | 323 | 309 | 95.2 | 91.8-97.3 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.2 |
| Waccamaw | 448 | 437 | 96.8 | 93.7-98.4 | 11 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.3 |
| Wateree | 300 | 284 | 93.5 | 88.5-96.4 | 16 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.5 |
| Region*** | |||||||
| Region I | 688 | 661 | 95.7 | 93.5-97.2 | 27 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.5 |
| Region II | 1,212 | 1,177 | 97.8 | 96.8-98.5 | 35 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.2 |
| Region III | 1,335 | 1,292 | 95.6 | 93.5-97.0 | 43 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.5 |
| Region IV | 804 | 772 | 95.4 | 93.1-96.9 | 32 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.9 |
| Region V | 439 | 424 | 94.9 | 90.8-97.3 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.2 |
| Region VI | 448 | 437 | 96.8 | 93.7-98.4 | 11 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.3 |
| Region VII | 728 | 713 | 96.9 | 94.6-98.3 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.4 |
| Region VIII | 292 | 280 | 94.6 | 89.3-97.3 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.7 |
*Data in this table was derived from the HIV/AIDS questionsand only applied to respondents less than 65 years old.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter
*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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