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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Immunization

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  Total
Respond.^
Doctor's office Health department Workplace Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,135 2,635 49.1 47.4-50.8 611 11.6 10.6-12.7 967 20.9 19.5-22.4 922 18.5 17.2-19.9
-Western NC 597 296 47.9 43.1-52.7 97 16.8 13.5-20.7 102 19.0 15.3-23.2 102 16.4 12.9-20.5
GENDER
Male 209 99 45.9 38.3-53.8 32 14.0 9.5-20.1 36 21.1 15.2-28.5 42 19.0 13.3-26.4
Female 388 197 49.6 43.7-55.6 65 19.2 14.8-24.6 66 17.1 13.1-22.0 60 14.1 10.4-18.7
RACE
White 539 278 50.3 45.3-55.3 88 16.7 13.3-20.8 91 18.7 15.0-23.1 82 14.4 11.3-18.1
African American 20 10 45.7 23.2-70.1 3 24.7 8.2-54.8 5 24.4 8.9-51.6 2 5.2 1.2-19.5
AGE
18-24 14 3 17.2 4.7-46.5 2 15.1 3.6-46.3 3 8.4 2.4-26.0 6 59.2 30.2-82.9
25-34 42 17 24.9 13.8-40.7 2 4.0 0.7-19.6 16 48.3 29.2-67.8 7 22.9 8.9-47.5
35-44 58 20 34.0 21.3-49.6 11 19.2 10.2-33.2 24 41.7 27.8-57.2 3 5.1 1.1-19.7
45-54 99 35 36.5 26.3-48.1 10 14.0 7.2-25.5 34 35.6 25.4-47.3 20 13.9 8.3-22.3
55-64 121 67 56.9 46.4-66.7 17 13.2 7.7-21.7 19 15.9 9.8-24.6 18 14.1 8.0-23.5
65-74 138 77 57.7 47.7-67.1 27 19.4 12.7-28.6 5 3.7 1.5- 8.9 29 19.2 12.7-27.8
75+ 124 76 58.4 47.4-68.6 28 25.4 16.9-36.5 1 1.6 0.2-10.2 19 14.6 8.6-23.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 117 62 51.4 39.9-62.8 16 12.5 7.1-21.1 19 19.7 12.1-30.4 20 16.3 8.4-29.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 158 91 50.5 40.8-60.0 26 16.9 11.0-25.2 19 15.7 9.3-25.2 22 16.9 10.5-26.3
Some Post-H.S. 153 66 46.7 37.6-56.0 29 18.8 12.5-27.4 28 18.9 12.6-27.5 30 15.6 10.2-23.1
College Graduate 167 77 45.4 36.9-54.3 25 16.8 10.9-24.9 36 22.0 15.4-30.4 29 15.7 10.6-22.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 79 51 70.8 57.4-81.3 13 17.1 8.8-30.8 3 2.5 0.6- 9.0 12 9.6 5.0-17.9
$15,000- 24,999 98 48 48.2 35.6-61.1 17 15.2 8.7-25.2 15 12.2 6.9-20.7 18 24.4 13.1-40.9
$25,000- 34,999 81 33 36.8 25.5-49.7 13 15.2 8.1-26.6 17 28.1 17.0-42.6 18 20.0 11.9-31.6
$35,000- 49,999 79 42 52.9 40.1-65.3 7 7.8 3.3-17.6 21 28.5 18.4-41.5 9 10.7 5.1-21.0
$50,000-74,999 77 31 41.0 28.9-54.2 13 17.9 9.9-30.2 18 26.3 16.4-39.3 15 14.8 8.2-25.3
$75,000+ 55 26 50.6 36.2-65.0 9 19.8 10.0-35.6 12 14.8 7.5-27.3 8 14.7 7.2-27.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 245 138 55.1 47.3-62.8 41 19.1 13.7-26.1 17 8.8 5.3-14.2 49 17.0 11.5-24.3
No 342 154 43.6 37.4-49.9 52 14.2 10.5-19.0 83 25.7 20.4-31.8 53 16.5 12.2-21.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 116 55 49.2 38.4-60.1 20 16.1 9.7-25.6 14 13.4 7.6-22.4 27 21.3 13.1-32.6
Non-Veteran 479 241 47.6 42.3-53.0 77 17.0 13.3-21.5 87 20.6 16.4-25.5 74 14.8 11.3-19.1
Currently Serving 2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 66.7 11.1-97.0 1 33.3 3.0-88.9

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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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