BRFSS 2005 - Buncombe County: (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
-Buncombe County	450	178	30.4	25.8-35.4	272	69.6	64.6-74.2
GENDER
Male	159	62	27.2	20.4-35.3	97	72.8	64.7-79.6
Female	291	116	33.5	27.7-39.8	175	66.5	60.2-72.3
RACE
White	381	157	32.3	27.3-37.7	224	67.7	62.3-72.7
Other	69	21	22.8	13.2-36.5	48	77.2	63.5-86.8
AGE
18-44	167	27	14.3	9.4-21.1	140	85.7	78.9-90.6
45+	281	150	50.7	44.3-57.2	131	49.3	42.8-55.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	177	64	24.9	18.4-32.9	113	75.1	67.1-81.6
Some College +	270	114	34.1	28.0-40.8	156	65.9	59.2-72.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	99	26.1	20.7-32.3	163	73.9	67.7-79.3
$50,000+	121	48	36.9	28.2-46.6	73	63.1	53.4-71.8

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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
-Buncombe County	450	178	30.4	25.8-35.4	272	69.6	64.6-74.2
GENDER
Male	159	62	27.2	20.4-35.3	97	72.8	64.7-79.6
Female	291	116	33.5	27.7-39.8	175	66.5	60.2-72.3
RACE
White	381	157	32.3	27.3-37.7	224	67.7	62.3-72.7
Other	69	21	22.8	13.2-36.5	48	77.2	63.5-86.8
AGE
18-44	167	27	14.3	9.4-21.1	140	85.7	78.9-90.6
45+	281	150	50.7	44.3-57.2	131	49.3	42.8-55.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	177	64	24.9	18.4-32.9	113	75.1	67.1-81.6
Some College +	270	114	34.1	28.0-40.8	156	65.9	59.2-72.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	99	26.1	20.7-32.3	163	73.9	67.7-79.3
$50,000+	121	48	36.9	28.2-46.6	73	63.1	53.4-71.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Immunization

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