Jones County, North Carolina
County scorecard for Jones, North Carolina for sexually transmitted infections and HIV
Jones County, North Carolina
Key Performance Indicators
Gonorrhea (GC)
180.8
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -3.4%
Chlamydia (CT)
510.6
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +2.3%
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
10.6
per 100,000
Trend: Stable →
Change from 2018: 0%
HIV Prevalence
244.8
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +27.2%
Testing Sites Per Capita
STI Testing Sites
1
locations (11 per 100,000)
vs State Avg: Equal (11 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
vs Region Avg: Equal (11 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
Trend Summary
Compared to 2018, rates in Jones County, North Carolina have changed as follows:
Gonorrhea (GC): Decreased by 3.4% (187.2 to 180.8 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows GC in this county is growing at a rate of 0.027 (95% CI: -0.024 to 0.087), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 2nd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Chlamydia (CT): Increased by 2.3% (499.3 to 510.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows CT in this county is growing at a rate of 0.482 (95% CI: -0.598 to 1.314), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 5th (highest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Remained stable by 0% (0 to 10.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows Primary and Secondary Syphilis in this county is growing at a rate of 0.129 (95% CI: 0 to 0.259), which is growing faster than average regional trends. This county is in the 2nd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
HIV Prevalence: Increased by 27.2% (192.5 to 244.8 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows HIV Prevalence in this county is growing at a rate of 0.092 (95% CI: -0.467 to 0.565), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
County Location Map
STI Rates Over Time
Changepoint Analysis Results
Multivariate changepoint analysis detected significant changes in trends for Jones County, North Carolina.
Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2018.
Pathogens affected: CT (increasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).