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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Immunization-AFRICAN AMERICANS

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%)
TOTAL 2,694 830 29.4 27.3-31.6 1,864 70.6 68.4-72.7
GENDER
Male 894 291 31.1 27.5-34.9 603 68.9 65.1-72.5
Female 1,800 539 28.1 25.7-30.7 1,261 71.9 69.3-74.3
AGE
18-24 176 32 17.8 11.6-26.3 144 82.2 73.7-88.4
25-34 468 91 19.3 15.3-24.1 377 80.7 75.9-84.7
35-44 530 116 21.2 17.1-26.1 414 78.8 73.9-82.9
45-54 523 126 24.1 20.0-28.7 397 75.9 71.3-80.0
55-64 430 161 39.0 33.4-45.0 269 61.0 55.0-66.6
65-74 329 169 45.5 38.9-52.2 160 54.5 47.8-61.1
75+ 222 127 62.4 54.2-69.9 95 37.6 30.1-45.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 604 238 37.5 32.8-42.4 366 62.5 57.6-67.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 929 243 23.9 20.8-27.3 686 76.1 72.7-79.2
Some Post-H.S. 659 167 24.7 20.9-29.0 492 75.3 71.0-79.1
College Graduate 496 178 36.6 31.2-42.5 318 63.4 57.5-68.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 533 169 31.1 26.5-36.1 364 68.9 63.9-73.5
$15,000- 24,999 621 177 26.7 22.5-31.3 444 73.3 68.7-77.5
$25,000- 34,999 345 103 29.1 23.7-35.1 242 70.9 64.9-76.3
$35,000- 49,999 303 93 26.9 21.6-33.0 210 73.1 67.0-78.4
$50,000-74,999 192 53 31.8 23.9-40.9 139 68.2 59.1-76.1
$75,000+ 145 47 32.3 23.0-43.3 98 67.7 56.7-77.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 951 373 38.5 34.8-42.3 578 61.5 57.7-65.2
No 1,637 425 25.1 22.5-27.9 1,212 74.9 72.1-77.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 312 128 40.6 34.2-47.4 184 59.4 52.6-65.8
Non-Veteran 2,337 675 27.0 24.8-29.3 1,662 73.0 70.7-75.2
Currently Serving 38 26 66.6 46.8-81.8 12 33.4 18.2-53.2

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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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