BRFSS 2005 - Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties: (A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm. During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,219	5,669	27.6	26.7-28.4	11,550	72.4	71.6-73.3
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	408	158	33.4	28.1-39.1	250	66.6	60.9-71.9
GENDER
Male	149	56	29.5	21.7-38.8	93	70.5	61.2-78.3
Female	259	102	37.0	30.6-43.9	157	63.0	56.1-69.4
RACE
White	379	149	34.7	29.2-40.7	230	65.3	59.3-70.8
Other	28	9	23.8	11.1-43.7	19	76.2	56.3-88.9
AGE
18-44	134	32	20.7	13.7-29.9	102	79.3	70.1-86.3
45+	271	126	45.7	39.2-52.4	145	54.3	47.6-60.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	189	65	31.9	24.3-40.6	124	68.1	59.4-75.7
Some College +	216	92	34.7	27.6-42.5	124	65.3	57.5-72.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	273	98	30.6	24.3-37.6	175	69.4	62.4-75.7
$50,000+	89	43	43.9	32.5-55.9	46	56.1	44.1-67.5

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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	17,219	5,669	27.6	26.7-28.4	11,550	72.4	71.6-73.3
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	408	158	33.4	28.1-39.1	250	66.6	60.9-71.9
GENDER
Male	149	56	29.5	21.7-38.8	93	70.5	61.2-78.3
Female	259	102	37.0	30.6-43.9	157	63.0	56.1-69.4
RACE
White	379	149	34.7	29.2-40.7	230	65.3	59.3-70.8
Other	28	9	23.8	11.1-43.7	19	76.2	56.3-88.9
AGE
18-44	134	32	20.7	13.7-29.9	102	79.3	70.1-86.3
45+	271	126	45.7	39.2-52.4	145	54.3	47.6-60.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	189	65	31.9	24.3-40.6	124	68.1	59.4-75.7
Some College +	216	92	34.7	27.6-42.5	124	65.3	57.5-72.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	273	98	30.6	24.3-37.6	175	69.4	62.4-75.7
$50,000+	89	43	43.9	32.5-55.9	46	56.1	44.1-67.5

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties

Immunization

A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm. During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?