BRFSS 2004 - Western North Carolina**: (During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Immunization

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,021	5,690	35.3	34.4-36.3	9,331	64.7	63.7-65.6
-Western NC	1,634	670	37.6	34.8-40.5	964	62.4	59.5-65.2
GENDER
Male	616	240	36.4	32.1-40.9	376	63.6	59.1-67.9
Female	1,018	430	38.8	35.3-42.4	588	61.2	57.6-64.7
RACE
White	1,450	603	38.5	35.5-41.5	847	61.5	58.5-64.5
African American	72	23	30.1	19.3-43.7	49	69.9	56.3-80.7
Other Minorities	4	1	20.4	2.5-71.9	3	79.6	28.1-97.5
AGE
18-24	90	16	16.2	9.3-26.9	74	83.8	73.1-90.7
25-34	210	45	20.4	14.2-28.4	165	79.6	71.6-85.8
35-44	296	68	22.3	17.2-28.5	228	77.7	71.5-82.8
45-54	309	108	30.8	25.1-37.1	201	69.2	62.9-74.9
55-64	281	133	48.6	41.6-55.7	148	51.4	44.3-58.4
65-74	249	154	59.1	51.4-66.3	95	40.9	33.7-48.6
75+	193	144	76.0	67.7-82.8	49	24.0	17.2-32.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	302	128	37.9	31.3-45.0	174	62.1	55.0-68.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	485	176	32.9	28.0-38.2	309	67.1	61.8-72.0
Some Post-H.S.	425	175	35.8	30.7-41.2	250	64.2	58.8-69.3
College Graduate	418	189	44.6	39.0-50.4	229	55.4	49.6-61.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	212	81	33.5	25.9-42.2	131	66.5	57.8-74.1
$15,000- 24,999	303	112	33.1	26.9-40.1	191	66.9	59.9-73.1
$25,000- 34,999	226	88	35.6	28.6-43.2	138	64.4	56.8-71.4
$35,000- 49,999	221	90	39.2	31.9-46.9	131	60.8	53.1-68.1
$50,000-74,999	183	85	45.0	36.7-53.5	98	55.0	46.5-63.3
$75,000+	148	64	39.5	30.9-48.7	84	60.5	51.3-69.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	581	273	43.4	38.4-48.4	308	56.6	51.6-61.6
No	1,014	386	35.0	31.6-38.6	628	65.0	61.4-68.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	225	136	58.8	50.5-66.6	89	41.2	33.4-49.5
Non-Veteran	1,401	531	33.6	30.7-36.6	870	66.4	63.4-69.3
Currently Serving	5	2	30.8	5.0-79.1	3	69.2	20.9-95.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,021

5,690

35.3

34.4-36.3

9,331

64.7

63.7-65.6

-Western NC

1,634

670

37.6

34.8-40.5

964

62.4

59.5-65.2

GENDER

Male

616

240

36.4

32.1-40.9

376

63.6

59.1-67.9

Female

1,018

430

38.8

35.3-42.4

588

61.2

57.6-64.7

RACE

White

1,450

603

38.5

35.5-41.5

847

61.5

58.5-64.5

African American

30.1

19.3-43.7

69.9

56.3-80.7

Other Minorities

20.4

2.5-71.9

79.6

28.1-97.5

AGE

18-24

16.2

9.3-26.9

83.8

73.1-90.7

25-34

210

20.4

14.2-28.4

165

79.6

71.6-85.8

35-44

296

22.3

17.2-28.5

228

77.7

71.5-82.8

45-54

309

108

30.8

25.1-37.1

201

69.2

62.9-74.9

55-64

281

133

48.6

41.6-55.7

148

51.4

44.3-58.4

65-74

249

154

59.1

51.4-66.3

40.9

33.7-48.6

75+

193

144

76.0

67.7-82.8

24.0

17.2-32.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

302

128

37.9

31.3-45.0

174

62.1

55.0-68.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

485

176

32.9

28.0-38.2

309

67.1

61.8-72.0

Some Post-H.S.

425

175

35.8

30.7-41.2

250

64.2

58.8-69.3

College Graduate

418

189

44.6

39.0-50.4

229

55.4

49.6-61.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

212

33.5

25.9-42.2

131

66.5

57.8-74.1

$15,000- 24,999

303

112

33.1

26.9-40.1

191

66.9

59.9-73.1

$25,000- 34,999

226

35.6

28.6-43.2

138

64.4

56.8-71.4

$35,000- 49,999

221

39.2

31.9-46.9

131

60.8

53.1-68.1

$50,000-74,999

183

45.0

36.7-53.5

55.0

46.5-63.3

$75,000+

148

39.5

30.9-48.7

60.5

51.3-69.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

581

273

43.4

38.4-48.4

308

56.6

51.6-61.6

1,014

386

35.0

31.6-38.6

628

65.0

61.4-68.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

225

136

58.8

50.5-66.6

41.2

33.4-49.5

Non-Veteran

1,401

531

33.6

30.7-36.6

870

66.4

63.4-69.3

Currently Serving

30.8

5.0-79.1

69.2

20.9-95.0

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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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