BRFSS Survey Results 2008 for South Carolina
HIV/AIDS
Where did you have your last HIV test — at a private doctor or HMO office, at a counseling and testing site, at a hospital, at a clinic, in a jail or prison, at a drug treatment facility, at home, or somewhere else?*
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| Total # Respondents |
Private Doctor or HMO | Counseling/Testing Center | Hospital/Clinic | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,004 | 1,053 | 53.5 | 49.8-57.2 | 36 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.1 | 915 | 44.6 | 41.0-48.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 652 | 275 | 43.0 | 36.8-49.3 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 | 362 | 54.8 | 48.4-61.1 |
| Female | 1,352 | 778 | 62.0 | 57.8-65.9 | 21 | 1.6 | 0.9- 3.0 | 553 | 36.4 | 32.5-40.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,056 | 597 | 58.7 | 53.9-63.4 | 14 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 445 | 39.9 | 35.3-44.8 |
| African American | 779 | 377 | 47.9 | 41.9-53.9 | 18 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.0 | 384 | 50.0 | 44.0-56.0 |
| Other | 135 | 63 | 47.1 | 31.9-62.9 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.1-13.9 | 68 | 48.9 | 33.7-64.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Yes | 50 | 25 | 60.4 | 38.9-78.5 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.9-28.2 | 23 | 34.0 | 17.9-55.0 |
| No | 1,933 | 1,018 | 53.3 | 49.6-57.1 | 34 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 881 | 44.9 | 41.2-48.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 101 | 37 | 43.0 | 27.5-59.9 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.5 | 62 | 55.9 | 39.2-71.5 |
| 25-34 | 408 | 240 | 56.2 | 48.9-63.2 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.6 | 158 | 42.1 | 35.1-49.4 |
| 35-44 | 575 | 336 | 56.4 | 50.3-62.3 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.1 | 232 | 41.7 | 35.9-47.8 |
| 45-54 | 504 | 246 | 50.4 | 43.7-57.1 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.2 | 248 | 45.9 | 39.4-52.7 |
| 55-64 | 416 | 194 | 52.0 | 44.2-59.6 | 7 | 0.8 | 0.4- 2.0 | 215 | 47.2 | 39.6-54.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 194 | 86 | 45.5 | 34.3-57.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 107 | 54.5 | 42.9-65.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 605 | 277 | 43.1 | 36.5-49.9 | 10 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.1 | 318 | 54.6 | 47.7-61.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 589 | 319 | 59.1 | 52.2-65.6 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.5 | 260 | 39.7 | 33.2-46.5 |
| College Graduate | 615 | 371 | 60.5 | 54.0-66.6 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 229 | 37.0 | 31.0-43.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 278 | 119 | 41.3 | 32.0-51.2 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.2 | 154 | 56.4 | 46.5-65.9 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 331 | 156 | 44.2 | 35.2-53.7 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 170 | 54.9 | 45.4-64.0 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 217 | 118 | 58.6 | 46.0-70.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.2 | 97 | 40.6 | 29.1-53.3 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 281 | 153 | 50.2 | 39.6-60.8 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.7 | 121 | 46.5 | 36.0-57.4 |
| $50,000+ | 721 | 416 | 56.9 | 51.3-62.3 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 | 291 | 41.0 | 35.6-46.6 |
| Health District** | ||||||||||
| Appalachia I | 46 | 23 | 46.0 | 30.3-62.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 22 | 53.4 | 36.8-69.2 |
| Appalachia II | 121 | 67 | 68.3 | 56.2-78.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.1- 2.9 | 52 | 31.1 | 21.1-43.2 |
| Appalachia III | 96 | 58 | 69.3 | 54.9-80.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.4-13.7 | 35 | 28.3 | 17.5-42.4 |
| Catawba | 48 | 29 | 59.6 | 42.5-74.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 18 | 38.5 | 23.7-55.8 |
| Edisto Savannah | 238 | 111 | 46.9 | 38.1-56.0 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.5 | 125 | 52.2 | 43.1-61.1 |
| Low Country | 238 | 112 | 44.2 | 35.6-53.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.7 | 123 | 53.3 | 44.4-62.1 |
| Palmetto | 289 | 172 | 54.8 | 44.5-64.7 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.4 | 106 | 40.6 | 30.9-51.0 |
| Pee Dee | 147 | 82 | 51.5 | 40.0-62.9 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.2 | 63 | 47.7 | 36.4-59.3 |
| Trident | 245 | 125 | 43.4 | 34.7-52.5 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.0 | 116 | 55.7 | 46.6-64.4 |
| Upper Savannah | 176 | 96 | 51.0 | 37.8-64.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.1 | 78 | 48.6 | 35.5-61.9 |
| Waccamaw | 217 | 107 | 49.3 | 39.9-58.7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.4 | 106 | 49.3 | 39.9-58.7 |
| Wateree | 124 | 57 | 44.1 | 30.3-58.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.3 | 66 | 54.8 | 40.1-68.8 |
| Region*** | ||||||||||
| Region I | 222 | 119 | 49.1 | 38.8-59.4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.7 | 100 | 50.4 | 40.1-60.8 |
| Region II | 217 | 125 | 68.7 | 59.7-76.5 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.4 | 87 | 29.9 | 22.3-38.9 |
| Region III | 337 | 201 | 55.9 | 47.1-64.4 | 12 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.5 | 124 | 40.1 | 31.8-49.0 |
| Region IV | 271 | 139 | 48.8 | 39.7-57.9 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 129 | 50.3 | 41.2-59.5 |
| Region V | 238 | 111 | 46.9 | 38.1-56.0 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.5 | 125 | 52.2 | 43.1-61.1 |
| Region VI | 217 | 107 | 49.3 | 39.9-58.7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.4 | 106 | 49.3 | 39.9-58.7 |
| Region VII | 245 | 125 | 43.4 | 34.7-52.5 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.0 | 116 | 55.7 | 46.6-64.4 |
| Region VIII | 238 | 112 | 44.2 | 35.6-53.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6- 8.7 | 123 | 53.3 | 44.4-62.1 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported that have ever been tested for HIV.
#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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