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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina

Immunization

During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,719 2,390 31.4 29.7-33.1 4,329 68.6 66.9-70.3
Western NC 658 232 31.9 27.9-36.1 426 68.1 63.9-72.1
GENDER
Male 282 96 28.6 23.2-34.6 186 71.4 65.4-76.8
Female 376 136 35.8 30.4-41.6 240 64.2 58.4-69.6
RACE
White 612 219 31.8 27.7-36.1 393 68.2 63.9-72.3
Other 44 13 36.1 21.1-54.4 31 63.9 45.6-78.9
AGE
18-44 244 43 17.6 12.4-24.2 201 82.4 75.8-87.6
45+ 408 188 44.0 38.7-49.5 220 56.0 50.5-61.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 376 129 32.4 27.1-38.2 247 67.6 61.8-72.9
Some College + 281 103 31.2 25.6-37.4 178 68.8 62.6-74.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 400 148 33.7 28.5-39.3 252 66.3 60.7-71.5
$50,000+ 108 36 30.4 22.0-40.4 72 69.6 59.6-78.0
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 413 184 38.3 33.1-43.8 229 61.7 56.2-66.9
Forsyth 463 157 34.7 29.5-40.2 306 65.3 59.8-70.5
Guilford 424 151 31.7 26.7-37.2 273 68.3 62.8-73.3
Henderson/Transylvania 471 215 40.6 35.1-46.3 256 59.4 53.7-64.9
Mecklenburg 447 145 26.0 21.6-30.9 302 74.0 69.1-78.4
Orange 440 159 33.3 27.4-39.8 281 66.7 60.2-72.6
Pitt 416 118 28.2 22.4-34.9 298 71.8 65.1-77.6
Randolph 431 169 33.7 28.6-39.1 262 66.3 60.9-71.4
Robeson 444 117 23.5 19.1-28.6 327 76.5 71.4-80.9
Wake 431 123 23.9 19.9-28.6 308 76.1 71.4-80.1
Piedmont NC 886 332 33.5 29.8-37.5 554 66.5 62.5-70.2
Eastern NC 795 288 31.9 28.2-35.8 507 68.1 64.2-71.8

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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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