BRFSS 2003 - Buncombe County: (During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Buncombe County

Immunization

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

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	9,423	3,519	33.9	32.4-35.4	5,904	66.1	64.6-67.6
-Buncombe County	453	183	36.2	31.2-41.5	270	63.8	58.5-68.8
GENDER
Male	179	71	35.3	27.7-43.8	108	64.7	56.2-72.3
Female	274	112	37.0	31.0-43.5	162	63.0	56.5-69.0
RACE
White	401	167	37.0	31.7-42.6	234	63.0	57.4-68.3
Other	51	15	29.7	16.5-47.5	36	70.3	52.5-83.5
AGE
18-44	153	29	19.6	12.8-28.7	124	80.4	71.3-87.2
45+	295	152	49.6	43.3-55.9	143	50.4	44.1-56.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	186	68	30.2	23.6-37.8	118	69.8	62.2-76.4
Some College +	266	115	40.7	33.9-48.0	151	59.3	52.0-66.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	95	31.8	25.9-38.4	161	68.2	61.6-74.1
$50,000+	94	39	40.4	28.9-53.1	55	59.6	46.9-71.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	453	183	36.2	31.2-41.5	270	63.8	58.5-68.8
Guilford	446	171	36.4	31.2-41.8	275	63.6	58.2-68.8
Mecklenburg	447	155	30.4	25.4-35.9	292	69.6	64.1-74.6
Orange	450	171	29.3	23.9-35.3	279	70.7	64.7-76.1
Wake	453	161	29.4	25.0-34.3	292	70.6	65.7-75.0
Chatham/Lee	398	165	37.0	31.1-43.3	233	63.0	56.7-68.9
Nash/Wilson	380	139	31.6	26.7-37.0	241	68.4	63.0-73.3
Craven/Pamlico	454	202	39.7	34.5-45.1	252	60.3	54.9-65.5
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	437	157	34.7	29.0-40.9	280	65.3	59.1-71.0
Appalachian/Wilkes	454	170	30.6	25.6-36.1	284	69.4	63.9-74.4
Franklin/Gran./Vance	477	172	34.2	27.5-41.6	305	65.8	58.4-72.5
Graham/Swain/Jackson	425	155	35.3	25.7-46.4	270	64.7	53.6-74.3
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	474	147	29.2	24.6-34.2	327	70.8	65.8-75.4
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	415	133	30.9	25.2-37.3	282	69.1	62.7-74.8
Northeast NC I	460	171	37.6	31.2-44.5	289	62.4	55.5-68.8
Northeast NC II	513	175	30.3	25.9-35.1	338	69.7	64.9-74.1
Northeastern Partnership	973	346	32.9	29.1-36.9	627	67.1	63.1-70.9
Mountain AHEC	1,303	530	37.7	33.9-41.7	773	62.3	58.3-66.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	3,310	1,201	34.6	31.9-37.5	2,109	65.4	62.5-68.1
Piedmont	4,040	1,514	33.4	31.3-35.5	2,526	66.6	64.5-68.7
Western NC	2,073	804	34.4	31.3-37.6	1,269	65.6	62.4-68.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

9,423

3,519

33.9

32.4-35.4

5,904

66.1

64.6-67.6

-Buncombe County

453

183

36.2

31.2-41.5

270

63.8

58.5-68.8

GENDER

Male

179

35.3

27.7-43.8

108

64.7

56.2-72.3

Female

274

112

37.0

31.0-43.5

162

63.0

56.5-69.0

RACE

White

401

167

37.0

31.7-42.6

234

63.0

57.4-68.3

Other

29.7

16.5-47.5

70.3

52.5-83.5

AGE

18-44

153

19.6

12.8-28.7

124

80.4

71.3-87.2

45+

295

152

49.6

43.3-55.9

143

50.4

44.1-56.7

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

186

30.2

23.6-37.8

118

69.8

62.2-76.4

Some College +

266

115

40.7

33.9-48.0

151

59.3

52.0-66.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

256

31.8

25.9-38.4

161

68.2

61.6-74.1

$50,000+

40.4

28.9-53.1

59.6

46.9-71.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

453

183

36.2

31.2-41.5

270

63.8

58.5-68.8

Guilford

446

171

36.4

31.2-41.8

275

63.6

58.2-68.8

Mecklenburg

447

155

30.4

25.4-35.9

292

69.6

64.1-74.6

Orange

450

171

29.3

23.9-35.3

279

70.7

64.7-76.1

Wake

453

161

29.4

25.0-34.3

292

70.6

65.7-75.0

Chatham/Lee

398

165

37.0

31.1-43.3

233

63.0

56.7-68.9

Nash/Wilson

380

139

31.6

26.7-37.0

241

68.4

63.0-73.3

Craven/Pamlico

454

202

39.7

34.5-45.1

252

60.3

54.9-65.5

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

437

157

34.7

29.0-40.9

280

65.3

59.1-71.0

Appalachian/Wilkes

454

170

30.6

25.6-36.1

284

69.4

63.9-74.4

Franklin/Gran./Vance

477

172

34.2

27.5-41.6

305

65.8

58.4-72.5

Graham/Swain/Jackson

425

155

35.3

25.7-46.4

270

64.7

53.6-74.3

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

474

147

29.2

24.6-34.2

327

70.8

65.8-75.4

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

415

133

30.9

25.2-37.3

282

69.1

62.7-74.8

Northeast NC I

460

171

37.6

31.2-44.5

289

62.4

55.5-68.8

Northeast NC II

513

175

30.3

25.9-35.1

338

69.7

64.9-74.1

Northeastern Partnership

973

346

32.9

29.1-36.9

627

67.1

63.1-70.9

Mountain AHEC

1,303

530

37.7

33.9-41.7

773

62.3

58.3-66.1

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

3,310

1,201

34.6

31.9-37.5

2,109

65.4

62.5-68.1

Piedmont

4,040

1,514

33.4

31.3-35.5

2,526

66.6

64.5-68.7

Western NC

2,073

804

34.4

31.3-37.6

1,269

65.6

62.4-68.7

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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