BRFSS 2001 - North Carolina: (Have you ever had a pneumonia shot? This shot is usually given only once or twice in a person's lifetime and is different from the flu shot. It is also called the pneumococcal vaccine.)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for North Carolina

Immunization

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,026	1,357	21.1	19.6-22.7	4,669	78.9	77.3-80.4
GENDER
Male	2,279	509	20.5	18.2-22.9	1,770	79.5	77.1-81.8
Female	3,747	848	21.7	19.8-23.7	2,899	78.3	76.3-80.2
RACE
White	4,560	1,101	22.4	20.7-24.2	3,459	77.6	75.8-79.3
African American	1,116	203	19.6	16.1-23.5	913	80.4	76.5-83.9
Other Minorities	254	37	12.2	7.4-19.5	217	87.8	80.5-92.6
HISPANIC
Yes	169	32	19.4	11.8-30.2	137	80.6	69.8-88.2
No	5,842	1,321	21.2	19.7-22.7	4,521	78.8	77.3-80.3
AGE
18-24	505	62	11.9	8.3-16.8	443	88.1	83.2-91.7
25-34	1,116	76	7.0	5.1- 9.7	1,040	93.0	90.3-94.9
35-44	1,262	96	8.9	6.7-11.8	1,166	91.1	88.2-93.3
45-54	1,110	142	10.7	8.2-13.8	968	89.3	86.2-91.8
55-64	804	198	25.7	21.4-30.5	606	74.3	69.5-78.6
65+	1,167	769	65.8	61.8-69.6	398	34.2	30.4-38.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	813	305	32.5	27.9-37.5	508	67.5	62.5-72.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,802	419	20.8	18.2-23.7	1,383	79.2	76.3-81.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,543	337	20.2	17.4-23.3	1,206	79.8	76.7-82.6
College Graduate	1,837	288	15.7	13.4-18.2	1,549	84.3	81.8-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	573	207	32.5	26.9-38.7	366	67.5	61.3-73.1
$15,000- 24,999	989	298	28.4	24.3-32.8	691	71.6	67.2-75.7
$25,000- 34,999	849	176	21.4	17.6-25.8	673	78.6	74.2-82.4
$35,000- 49,999	946	128	11.6	9.2-14.6	818	88.4	85.4-90.8
$50,000+	1,540	180	11.5	9.4-14.1	1,360	88.5	85.9-90.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	407	89	20.5	16.4-25.5	318	79.5	74.5-83.6
Cumberland	411	102	25.5	19.8-32.1	309	74.5	67.9-80.2
Durham	392	78	18.4	14.2-23.3	314	81.6	76.7-85.8
Forsyth	446	124	25.1	20.9-29.8	322	74.9	70.2-79.1
Gaston	456	114	21.0	17.4-25.1	342	79.0	74.9-82.6
Guilford	409	81	17.1	13.6-21.3	328	82.9	78.7-86.4
Mecklenburg	421	80	16.3	12.9-20.3	341	83.7	79.7-87.1
New Hanover	386	83	18.4	14.4-23.2	303	81.6	76.8-85.6
Onslow	419	68	15.2	11.5-19.7	351	84.8	80.3-88.5
Wake	412	67	15.0	11.5-19.4	345	85.0	80.6-88.5
Western NC	606	175	26.4	22.8-30.4	431	73.6	69.6-77.2
Piedmont NC	659	151	20.5	17.3-24.2	508	79.5	75.8-82.7
Eastern NC	602	145	23.6	19.7-27.9	457	76.4	72.1-80.3

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,026

1,357

21.1

19.6-22.7

4,669

78.9

77.3-80.4

GENDER

Male

2,279

509

20.5

18.2-22.9

1,770

79.5

77.1-81.8

Female

3,747

848

21.7

19.8-23.7

2,899

78.3

76.3-80.2

RACE

White

4,560

1,101

22.4

20.7-24.2

3,459

77.6

75.8-79.3

African American

1,116

203

19.6

16.1-23.5

913

80.4

76.5-83.9

Other Minorities

254

12.2

7.4-19.5

217

87.8

80.5-92.6

HISPANIC

Yes

169

19.4

11.8-30.2

137

80.6

69.8-88.2

5,842

1,321

21.2

19.7-22.7

4,521

78.8

77.3-80.3

AGE

18-24

505

11.9

8.3-16.8

443

88.1

83.2-91.7

25-34

1,116

7.0

5.1- 9.7

1,040

93.0

90.3-94.9

35-44

1,262

8.9

6.7-11.8

1,166

91.1

88.2-93.3

45-54

1,110

142

10.7

8.2-13.8

968

89.3

86.2-91.8

55-64

804

198

25.7

21.4-30.5

606

74.3

69.5-78.6

65+

1,167

769

65.8

61.8-69.6

398

34.2

30.4-38.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

813

305

32.5

27.9-37.5

508

67.5

62.5-72.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,802

419

20.8

18.2-23.7

1,383

79.2

76.3-81.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,543

337

20.2

17.4-23.3

1,206

79.8

76.7-82.6

College Graduate

1,837

288

15.7

13.4-18.2

1,549

84.3

81.8-86.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

573

207

32.5

26.9-38.7

366

67.5

61.3-73.1

$15,000- 24,999

989

298

28.4

24.3-32.8

691

71.6

67.2-75.7

$25,000- 34,999

849

176

21.4

17.6-25.8

673

78.6

74.2-82.4

$35,000- 49,999

946

128

11.6

9.2-14.6

818

88.4

85.4-90.8

$50,000+

1,540

180

11.5

9.4-14.1

1,360

88.5

85.9-90.6

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

407

20.5

16.4-25.5

318

79.5

74.5-83.6

Cumberland

411

102

25.5

19.8-32.1

309

74.5

67.9-80.2

Durham

392

18.4

14.2-23.3

314

81.6

76.7-85.8

Forsyth

446

124

25.1

20.9-29.8

322

74.9

70.2-79.1

Gaston

456

114

21.0

17.4-25.1

342

79.0

74.9-82.6

Guilford

409

17.1

13.6-21.3

328

82.9

78.7-86.4

Mecklenburg

421

16.3

12.9-20.3

341

83.7

79.7-87.1

New Hanover

386

18.4

14.4-23.2

303

81.6

76.8-85.6

Onslow

419

15.2

11.5-19.7

351

84.8

80.3-88.5

Wake

412

15.0

11.5-19.4

345

85.0

80.6-88.5

Western NC

606

175

26.4

22.8-30.4

431

73.6

69.6-77.2

Piedmont NC

659

151

20.5

17.3-24.2

508

79.5

75.8-82.7

Eastern NC

602

145

23.6

19.7-27.9

457

76.4

72.1-80.3

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#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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