BRFSS Survey Results 2006 for South Carolina
HIV/AIDS
Have you ever been tested for HIV?
Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.
Include test using fluid from your mouth.*
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 6,187 | 1,904 | 34.6 | 33.0-36.2 | 4,283 | 65.4 | 63.8-67.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,419 | 749 | 33.7 | 31.2-36.3 | 1,670 | 66.3 | 63.7-68.8 |
| Female | 3,768 | 1,155 | 35.4 | 33.4-37.5 | 2,613 | 64.6 | 62.5-66.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,531 | 1,203 | 28.3 | 26.7-30.1 | 3,328 | 71.7 | 69.9-73.3 |
| African American | 1,418 | 609 | 48.9 | 45.3-52.6 | 809 | 51.1 | 47.4-54.7 |
| Other | 193 | 79 | 42.6 | 33.7-51.9 | 114 | 57.4 | 48.1-66.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 135 | 52 | 43.4 | 32.9-54.6 | 83 | 56.6 | 45.4-67.1 |
| No | 5,985 | 1,836 | 34.2 | 32.6-35.9 | 4,149 | 65.8 | 64.1-67.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 316 | 115 | 34.4 | 28.4-40.9 | 201 | 65.6 | 59.1-71.6 |
| 25-34 | 904 | 443 | 49.5 | 45.6-53.4 | 461 | 50.5 | 46.6-54.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,362 | 564 | 41.6 | 38.4-44.9 | 798 | 58.4 | 55.1-61.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,741 | 467 | 25.8 | 23.3-28.4 | 1,274 | 74.2 | 71.6-76.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,788 | 294 | 16.2 | 14.2-18.4 | 1,494 | 83.8 | 81.6-85.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 649 | 202 | 35.6 | 30.5-41.1 | 447 | 64.4 | 58.9-69.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,929 | 547 | 32.8 | 30.0-35.8 | 1,382 | 67.2 | 64.2-70.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,590 | 528 | 36.2 | 33.1-39.5 | 1,062 | 63.8 | 60.5-66.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,007 | 621 | 34.5 | 31.8-37.3 | 1,386 | 65.5 | 62.7-68.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 661 | 245 | 41.8 | 36.7-47.1 | 416 | 58.2 | 52.9-63.3 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 834 | 274 | 38.2 | 33.6-43.0 | 560 | 61.8 | 57.0-66.4 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 670 | 207 | 33.1 | 28.3-38.2 | 463 | 66.9 | 61.8-71.7 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 921 | 286 | 35.3 | 31.3-39.5 | 635 | 64.7 | 60.5-68.7 |
| $50,000+ | 2,472 | 717 | 32.9 | 30.5-35.4 | 1,755 | 67.1 | 64.6-69.5 |
| Health District** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 505 | 133 | 32.6 | 27.2-38.7 | 372 | 67.4 | 61.3-72.8 |
| Appalachia II | 454 | 113 | 25.5 | 21.1-30.5 | 341 | 74.5 | 69.5-78.9 |
| Appalachia III | 347 | 87 | 31.3 | 25.3-38.0 | 260 | 68.7 | 62.0-74.7 |
| Catawba | 275 | 81 | 33.5 | 27.0-40.6 | 194 | 66.5 | 59.4-73.0 |
| Edisto Savannah | 720 | 243 | 39.6 | 35.0-44.4 | 477 | 60.4 | 55.6-65.0 |
| Low Country | 601 | 182 | 33.4 | 28.5-38.8 | 419 | 66.6 | 61.2-71.5 |
| Palmetto | 629 | 204 | 36.1 | 31.6-40.9 | 425 | 63.9 | 59.1-68.4 |
| Pee Dee | 504 | 159 | 36.0 | 30.7-41.7 | 345 | 64.0 | 58.3-69.3 |
| Trident | 762 | 275 | 40.3 | 35.8-45.0 | 487 | 59.7 | 55.0-64.2 |
| Upper Savannah | 392 | 121 | 35.0 | 28.8-41.8 | 271 | 65.0 | 58.2-71.2 |
| Waccamaw | 594 | 171 | 33.6 | 29.0-38.6 | 423 | 66.4 | 61.4-71.0 |
| Wateree | 338 | 112 | 36.2 | 29.7-43.1 | 226 | 63.8 | 56.9-70.3 |
| Region*** | |||||||
| Region I | 897 | 254 | 33.7 | 29.5-38.1 | 643 | 66.3 | 61.9-70.5 |
| Region II | 801 | 200 | 28.2 | 24.4-32.2 | 601 | 71.8 | 67.8-75.6 |
| Region III | 904 | 285 | 35.3 | 31.6-39.2 | 619 | 64.7 | 60.8-68.4 |
| Region IV | 842 | 271 | 36.1 | 31.9-40.5 | 571 | 63.9 | 59.5-68.1 |
| Region V | 720 | 243 | 39.6 | 35.0-44.4 | 477 | 60.4 | 55.6-65.0 |
| Region VI | 594 | 171 | 33.6 | 29.0-38.6 | 423 | 66.4 | 61.4-71.0 |
| Region VII | 762 | 275 | 40.3 | 35.8-45.0 | 487 | 59.7 | 55.0-64.2 |
| Region VIII | 601 | 182 | 33.4 | 28.5-38.8 | 419 | 66.6 | 61.2-71.5 |
*This question was only asked of respondents less than 65 years old
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50 and confidence intervals with width greater than 20. 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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