BRFSS 2002 - Buncombe County: (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.)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Immunization

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,584	1,483	18.8	17.4-20.3	5,101	81.2	79.7-82.6
Buncombe County	406	108	22.2	18.2-26.9	298	77.8	73.1-81.8
GENDER
Male	155	35	18.8	13.2-26.2	120	81.2	73.8-86.8
Female	251	73	25.3	20.0-31.5	178	74.7	68.5-80.0
RACE
White	360	99	22.9	18.5-27.9	261	77.1	72.1-81.5
Other	39	9	19.3	9.5-35.3	30	80.7	64.7-90.5
AGE
18-44	148	7	4.0	1.6- 9.6	141	96.0	90.4-98.4
45+	252	100	37.2	30.6-44.2	152	62.8	55.8-69.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	152	57	29.2	22.1-37.4	95	70.8	62.6-77.9
Some College +	250	49	17.6	13.0-23.3	201	82.4	76.7-87.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	211	62	25.9	20.0-32.9	149	74.1	67.1-80.0
$50,000+	89	6	5.0	2.2-11.0	83	95.0	89.0-97.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Forsyth	455	90	16.9	13.4-21.3	365	83.1	78.7-86.6
Guilford	410	94	18.9	15.2-23.3	316	81.1	76.7-84.8
Henderson/Transylvania	467	157	27.9	23.2-33.2	310	72.1	66.8-76.8
Mecklenburg	440	93	15.8	12.4-20.0	347	84.2	80.0-87.6
Orange	431	84	17.5	13.1-23.0	347	82.5	77.0-86.9
Pitt	406	74	18.0	13.6-23.3	332	82.0	76.7-86.4
Randolph	422	99	19.5	15.6-24.1	323	80.5	75.9-84.4
Robeson	433	91	17.5	14.0-21.7	342	82.5	78.3-86.0
Wake	418	59	11.7	8.8-15.4	359	88.3	84.6-91.2
Western NC	642	160	20.5	17.4-24.0	482	79.5	76.0-82.6
Piedmont NC	872	192	19.8	16.6-23.3	680	80.2	76.7-83.4
Eastern NC	782	182	19.9	16.9-23.4	600	80.1	76.6-83.1

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,584

1,483

18.8

17.4-20.3

5,101

81.2

79.7-82.6

Buncombe County

406

108

22.2

18.2-26.9

298

77.8

73.1-81.8

GENDER

Male

155

18.8

13.2-26.2

120

81.2

73.8-86.8

Female

251

25.3

20.0-31.5

178

74.7

68.5-80.0

RACE

White

360

22.9

18.5-27.9

261

77.1

72.1-81.5

Other

19.3

9.5-35.3

80.7

64.7-90.5

AGE

18-44

148

4.0

1.6- 9.6

141

96.0

90.4-98.4

45+

252

100

37.2

30.6-44.2

152

62.8

55.8-69.4

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

152

29.2

22.1-37.4

70.8

62.6-77.9

Some College +

250

17.6

13.0-23.3

201

82.4

76.7-87.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

211

25.9

20.0-32.9

149

74.1

67.1-80.0

$50,000+

5.0

2.2-11.0

95.0

89.0-97.8

COUNTY/REGION**

Forsyth

455

16.9

13.4-21.3

365

83.1

78.7-86.6

Guilford

410

18.9

15.2-23.3

316

81.1

76.7-84.8

Henderson/Transylvania

467

157

27.9

23.2-33.2

310

72.1

66.8-76.8

Mecklenburg

440

15.8

12.4-20.0

347

84.2

80.0-87.6

Orange

431

17.5

13.1-23.0

347

82.5

77.0-86.9

Pitt

406

18.0

13.6-23.3

332

82.0

76.7-86.4

Randolph

422

19.5

15.6-24.1

323

80.5

75.9-84.4

Robeson

433

17.5

14.0-21.7

342

82.5

78.3-86.0

Wake

418

11.7

8.8-15.4

359

88.3

84.6-91.2

Western NC

642

160

20.5

17.4-24.0

482

79.5

76.0-82.6

Piedmont NC

872

192

19.8

16.6-23.3

680

80.2

76.7-83.4

Eastern NC

782

182

19.9

16.9-23.4

600

80.1

76.6-83.1

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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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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