BRFSS 2004 - New Hanover County: (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)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,655	3,767	22.7	21.9-23.5	10,888	77.3	76.5-78.1
-New Hanover County	364	107	26.2	21.6-31.3	257	73.8	68.7-78.4
GENDER
Male	141	41	26.0	19.1-34.2	100	74.0	65.8-80.9
Female	223	66	26.4	20.7-33.0	157	73.6	67.0-79.3
RACE
White	297	97	29.4	24.1-35.2	200	70.6	64.8-75.9
Other	64	10	13.3	6.8-24.6	54	86.7	75.4-93.2
AGE
18-44	137	9	6.7	3.3-12.8	128	93.3	87.2-96.7
45+	226	98	41.4	34.5-48.6	128	58.6	51.4-65.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	112	42	30.9	22.6-40.8	70	69.1	59.2-77.4
Some College +	251	65	23.8	18.6-29.9	186	76.2	70.1-81.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	173	50	24.7	18.6-32.0	123	75.3	68.0-81.4
$50,000+	100	25	23.3	15.8-33.1	75	76.7	66.9-84.2

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,655	3,767	22.7	21.9-23.5	10,888	77.3	76.5-78.1
-New Hanover County	364	107	26.2	21.6-31.3	257	73.8	68.7-78.4
GENDER
Male	141	41	26.0	19.1-34.2	100	74.0	65.8-80.9
Female	223	66	26.4	20.7-33.0	157	73.6	67.0-79.3
RACE
White	297	97	29.4	24.1-35.2	200	70.6	64.8-75.9
Other	64	10	13.3	6.8-24.6	54	86.7	75.4-93.2
AGE
18-44	137	9	6.7	3.3-12.8	128	93.3	87.2-96.7
45+	226	98	41.4	34.5-48.6	128	58.6	51.4-65.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	112	42	30.9	22.6-40.8	70	69.1	59.2-77.4
Some College +	251	65	23.8	18.6-29.9	186	76.2	70.1-81.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	173	50	24.7	18.6-32.0	123	75.3	68.0-81.4
$50,000+	100	25	23.3	15.8-33.1	75	76.7	66.9-84.2

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Immunization

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