BRFSS 2002 - Henderson/Transylvania Counties: (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: Henderson/Transylvania Counties

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
Henderson/Transylvania Co	467	157	27.9	23.2-33.2	310	72.1	66.8-76.8
GENDER
Male	183	59	27.3	20.6-35.1	124	72.7	64.9-79.4
Female	284	98	28.5	22.1-36.0	186	71.5	64.0-77.9
RACE
White	426	150	30.3	25.4-35.8	276	69.7	64.2-74.6
Other	36	4	10.9	3.3-30.4	32	89.1	69.6-96.7
AGE
18-44	158	13	8.2	4.4-14.9	145	91.8	85.1-95.6
45+	306	143	43.3	36.6-50.3	163	56.7	49.7-63.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	191	59	22.1	16.0-29.6	132	77.9	70.4-84.0
Some College +	275	97	32.5	26.0-39.8	178	67.5	60.2-74.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	254	87	28.0	21.3-35.8	167	72.0	64.2-78.7
$50,000+	97	23	22.5	14.7-32.9	74	77.5	67.1-85.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	406	108	22.2	18.2-26.9	298	77.8	73.1-81.8
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
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

Henderson/Transylvania Co

467

157

27.9

23.2-33.2

310

72.1

66.8-76.8

GENDER

Male

183

27.3

20.6-35.1

124

72.7

64.9-79.4

Female

284

28.5

22.1-36.0

186

71.5

64.0-77.9

RACE

White

426

150

30.3

25.4-35.8

276

69.7

64.2-74.6

Other

10.9

3.3-30.4

89.1

69.6-96.7

AGE

18-44

158

8.2

4.4-14.9

145

91.8

85.1-95.6

45+

306

143

43.3

36.6-50.3

163

56.7

49.7-63.4

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

191

22.1

16.0-29.6

132

77.9

70.4-84.0

Some College +

275

32.5

26.0-39.8

178

67.5

60.2-74.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

254

28.0

21.3-35.8

167

72.0

64.2-78.7

$50,000+

22.5

14.7-32.9

77.5

67.1-85.3

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

406

108

22.2

18.2-26.9

298

77.8

73.1-81.8

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

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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