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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Immunization

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,430 4,737 23.8 23.0-24.7 11,693 76.2 75.3-77.0
-Buncombe County 431 150 25.6 21.3-30.4 281 74.4 69.6-78.7
GENDER
Male 147 52 25.8 18.8-34.3 95 74.2 65.7-81.2
Female 284 98 25.5 20.7-30.9 186 74.5 69.1-79.3
RACE
White 367 129 24.9 20.6-29.8 238 75.1 70.2-79.4
Other 64 21 29.1 17.0-45.2 43 70.9 54.8-83.0
AGE
18-44 158 9 6.5 3.3-12.5 149 93.5 87.5-96.7
45+ 271 140 48.9 42.3-55.5 131 51.1 44.5-57.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 168 71 32.7 24.5-42.1 97 67.3 57.9-75.5
Some College + 261 79 21.4 16.8-26.9 182 78.6 73.1-83.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 247 92 27.5 21.8-34.1 155 72.5 65.9-78.2
$50,000+ 116 31 21.7 15.0-30.3 85 78.3 69.7-85.0

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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: 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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