BRFSS 2004 - Eastern 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)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Immunization

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,655	3,767	22.7	21.9-23.5	10,888	77.3	76.5-78.1
-Eastern NC	4,897	1,256	22.6	21.2-23.9	3,641	77.4	76.1-78.8
GENDER
Male	1,738	442	22.8	20.7-25.1	1,296	77.2	74.9-79.3
Female	3,159	814	22.3	20.8-24.0	2,345	77.7	76.0-79.2
RACE
White	3,231	929	25.9	24.2-27.7	2,302	74.1	72.3-75.8
African American	1,237	253	17.7	15.5-20.3	984	82.3	79.7-84.5
Other Minorities	14	0	0.0	. - .	14	100	. - .
AGE
18-24	311	29	7.3	4.8-11.0	282	92.7	89.0-95.2
25-34	785	59	7.9	5.9-10.5	726	92.1	89.5-94.1
35-44	873	67	7.5	5.6- 9.9	806	92.5	90.1-94.4
45-54	903	133	13.7	11.4-16.5	770	86.3	83.5-88.6
55-64	854	249	28.9	25.4-32.7	605	71.1	67.3-74.6
65-74	670	374	53.9	49.4-58.4	296	46.1	41.6-50.6
75+	481	341	71.1	65.8-75.9	140	28.9	24.1-34.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	837	289	27.9	24.4-31.6	548	72.1	68.4-75.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,573	395	21.1	18.9-23.5	1,178	78.9	76.5-81.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,283	294	21.3	18.9-24.0	989	78.7	76.0-81.1
College Graduate	1,195	276	21.9	19.3-24.7	919	78.1	75.3-80.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	656	220	29.2	25.2-33.7	436	70.8	66.3-74.8
$15,000- 24,999	915	258	24.3	21.2-27.7	657	75.7	72.3-78.8
$25,000- 34,999	569	126	20.2	16.7-24.2	443	79.8	75.8-83.3
$35,000- 49,999	648	138	18.6	15.5-22.1	510	81.4	77.9-84.5
$50,000-74,999	524	97	17.3	13.9-21.3	427	82.7	78.7-86.1
$75,000+	539	97	18.0	14.6-22.1	442	82.0	77.9-85.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,687	666	35.6	32.9-38.4	1,021	64.4	61.6-67.1
No	3,050	558	16.3	14.8-17.8	2,492	83.7	82.2-85.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	691	267	36.4	32.4-40.5	424	63.6	59.5-67.6
Non-Veteran	4,069	962	19.8	18.4-21.2	3,107	80.2	78.8-81.6
Currently Serving	127	25	23.8	15.6-34.6	102	76.2	65.4-84.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,655

3,767

22.7

21.9-23.5

10,888

77.3

76.5-78.1

-Eastern NC

4,897

1,256

22.6

21.2-23.9

3,641

77.4

76.1-78.8

GENDER

Male

1,738

442

22.8

20.7-25.1

1,296

77.2

74.9-79.3

Female

3,159

814

22.3

20.8-24.0

2,345

77.7

76.0-79.2

RACE

White

3,231

929

25.9

24.2-27.7

2,302

74.1

72.3-75.8

African American

1,237

253

17.7

15.5-20.3

984

82.3

79.7-84.5

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

AGE

18-24

311

7.3

4.8-11.0

282

92.7

89.0-95.2

25-34

785

7.9

5.9-10.5

726

92.1

89.5-94.1

35-44

873

7.5

5.6- 9.9

806

92.5

90.1-94.4

45-54

903

133

13.7

11.4-16.5

770

86.3

83.5-88.6

55-64

854

249

28.9

25.4-32.7

605

71.1

67.3-74.6

65-74

670

374

53.9

49.4-58.4

296

46.1

41.6-50.6

75+

481

341

71.1

65.8-75.9

140

28.9

24.1-34.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

837

289

27.9

24.4-31.6

548

72.1

68.4-75.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,573

395

21.1

18.9-23.5

1,178

78.9

76.5-81.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,283

294

21.3

18.9-24.0

989

78.7

76.0-81.1

College Graduate

1,195

276

21.9

19.3-24.7

919

78.1

75.3-80.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

656

220

29.2

25.2-33.7

436

70.8

66.3-74.8

$15,000- 24,999

915

258

24.3

21.2-27.7

657

75.7

72.3-78.8

$25,000- 34,999

569

126

20.2

16.7-24.2

443

79.8

75.8-83.3

$35,000- 49,999

648

138

18.6

15.5-22.1

510

81.4

77.9-84.5

$50,000-74,999

524

17.3

13.9-21.3

427

82.7

78.7-86.1

$75,000+

539

18.0

14.6-22.1

442

82.0

77.9-85.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,687

666

35.6

32.9-38.4

1,021

64.4

61.6-67.1

3,050

558

16.3

14.8-17.8

2,492

83.7

82.2-85.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

691

267

36.4

32.4-40.5

424

63.6

59.5-67.6

Non-Veteran

4,069

962

19.8

18.4-21.2

3,107

80.2

78.8-81.6

Currently Serving

127

23.8

15.6-34.6

102

76.2

65.4-84.4

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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 (MAHEC): 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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