BRFSS 2002 - 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.)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Immunization--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures*

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.

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,584	1,483	18.8	17.4-20.3	5,101	81.2	79.7-82.6
Have Health Insurance
Yes	5,636	1,377	20.9	19.3-22.5	4,259	79.1	77.5-80.7
No	932	104	8.7	6.5-11.6	828	91.3	88.4-93.5
Body Mass Index
Underweight	131	35	23.4	13.8-36.9	96	76.6	63.1-86.2
Recommended Range	2,518	563	18.3	16.2-20.5	1,955	81.7	79.5-83.8
Overweight	2,173	511	19.9	17.4-22.7	1,662	80.1	77.3-82.6
Obese	1,345	306	19.6	16.8-22.7	1,039	80.4	77.3-83.2
Current Smoker
No	5,063	1,222	19.9	18.3-21.5	3,841	80.1	78.5-81.7
Yes	1,495	250	15.8	12.9-19.1	1,245	84.2	80.9-87.1
Binge Drinker
No	5,947	1,426	20.5	19.0-22.1	4,521	79.5	77.9-81.0
Yes	552	38	5.9	3.6- 9.5	514	94.1	90.5-96.4
Heavy Drinker
No	6,288	1,445	19.3	17.8-20.8	4,843	80.7	79.2-82.2
Yes	223	22	6.7	3.5-12.4	201	93.3	87.6-96.5
Physical Activity
Meets Recommendation	2,364	456	16.0	14.0-18.3	1,908	84.0	81.7-86.0
Some Physical Activity	2,609	539	17.2	15.1-19.6	2,070	82.8	80.4-84.9
Physically Inactive	1,247	381	24.5	21.3-28.0	866	75.5	72.0-78.7
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	1,371	566	35.2	31.5-39.2	805	64.8	60.8-68.5
No	5,196	913	14.4	13.0-15.9	4,283	85.6	84.1-87.0
Disability Status
Yes	1,575	625	36.6	33.0-40.4	950	63.4	59.6-67.0
No	4,743	799	13.7	12.3-15.2	3,944	86.3	84.8-87.7
Current Asthma
Yes	431	162	33.7	26.9-41.3	269	66.3	58.7-73.1
No	6,134	1,313	17.6	16.3-19.0	4,821	82.4	81.0-83.7
Diabetes
Yes	520	278	50.2	44.0-56.4	242	49.8	43.6-56.0
Yes, During Pregnancy	55	6	10.6	3.7-27.0	49	89.4	73.0-96.3
No	6,002	1,197	16.4	15.0-17.9	4,805	83.6	82.1-85.0
Arthritis
Yes	2,112	821	34.0	31.0-37.1	1,291	66.0	62.9-69.0
No	4,332	625	12.5	11.1-14.1	3,707	87.5	85.9-88.9

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,584

1,483

18.8

17.4-20.3

5,101

81.2

79.7-82.6

Have Health Insurance

Yes

5,636

1,377

20.9

19.3-22.5

4,259

79.1

77.5-80.7

932

104

8.7

6.5-11.6

828

91.3

88.4-93.5

Body Mass Index

Underweight

131

23.4

13.8-36.9

76.6

63.1-86.2

Recommended Range

2,518

563

18.3

16.2-20.5

1,955

81.7

79.5-83.8

Overweight

2,173

511

19.9

17.4-22.7

1,662

80.1

77.3-82.6

Obese

1,345

306

19.6

16.8-22.7

1,039

80.4

77.3-83.2

Current Smoker

5,063

1,222

19.9

18.3-21.5

3,841

80.1

78.5-81.7

Yes

1,495

250

15.8

12.9-19.1

1,245

84.2

80.9-87.1

Binge Drinker

5,947

1,426

20.5

19.0-22.1

4,521

79.5

77.9-81.0

Yes

552

5.9

3.6- 9.5

514

94.1

90.5-96.4

Heavy Drinker

6,288

1,445

19.3

17.8-20.8

4,843

80.7

79.2-82.2

Yes

223

6.7

3.5-12.4

201

93.3

87.6-96.5

Physical Activity

Meets Recommendation

2,364

456

16.0

14.0-18.3

1,908

84.0

81.7-86.0

Some Physical Activity

2,609

539

17.2

15.1-19.6

2,070

82.8

80.4-84.9

Physically Inactive

1,247

381

24.5

21.3-28.0

866

75.5

72.0-78.7

Fair/Poor Health Status

Yes

1,371

566

35.2

31.5-39.2

805

64.8

60.8-68.5

5,196

913

14.4

13.0-15.9

4,283

85.6

84.1-87.0

Disability Status

Yes

1,575

625

36.6

33.0-40.4

950

63.4

59.6-67.0

4,743

799

13.7

12.3-15.2

3,944

86.3

84.8-87.7

Current Asthma

Yes

431

162

33.7

26.9-41.3

269

66.3

58.7-73.1

6,134

1,313

17.6

16.3-19.0

4,821

82.4

81.0-83.7

Diabetes

Yes

520

278

50.2

44.0-56.4

242

49.8

43.6-56.0

Yes, During Pregnancy

10.6

3.7-27.0

89.4

73.0-96.3

6,002

1,197

16.4

15.0-17.9

4,805

83.6

82.1-85.0

Arthritis

Yes

2,112

821

34.0

31.0-37.1

1,291

66.0

62.9-69.0

4,332

625

12.5

11.1-14.1

3,707

87.5

85.9-88.9

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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.

* See Technical Notes for definitions of risk factors/conditions.