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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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
-Mountain AHEC 1,150 385 27.6 24.3-31.1 765 72.4 68.9-75.7
GENDER
Male 395 133 27.1 21.7-33.3 262 72.9 66.7-78.3
Female 755 252 28.0 24.2-32.1 503 72.0 67.9-75.8
RACE
White 1,010 346 26.9 23.5-30.6 664 73.1 69.4-76.5
African American 62 18 34.9 19.2-54.8 44 65.1 45.2-80.8
Other Minorities 78 21 29.2 17.1-45.2 57 70.8 54.8-82.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic 38 13 44.3 24.6-66.0 25 55.7 34.0-75.4
Non-Hispanic 1,110 371 26.6 23.4-30.1 739 73.4 69.9-76.6
AGE
18-24 53 6 15.1 4.9-38.3 47 84.9 61.7-95.1
25-34 158 9 8.0 3.6-16.8 149 92.0 83.2-96.4
35-44 179 20 13.4 8.1-21.4 159 86.6 78.6-91.9
45-54 199 36 16.9 11.5-24.3 163 83.1 75.7-88.5
55-64 211 68 30.9 24.1-38.7 143 69.1 61.3-75.9
65-74 179 116 63.1 54.3-71.0 63 36.9 29.0-45.7
75+ 166 129 78.4 70.5-84.6 37 21.6 15.4-29.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 174 88 43.7 32.7-55.5 86 56.3 44.5-67.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 336 106 23.9 18.8-29.9 230 76.1 70.1-81.2
Some Post-H.S. 296 84 22.7 17.7-28.5 212 77.3 71.5-82.3
College Graduate 342 107 26.0 20.9-31.8 235 74.0 68.2-79.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 148 78 43.1 32.4-54.5 70 56.9 45.5-67.6
$15,000- 24,999 230 77 29.7 22.8-37.5 153 70.3 62.5-77.2
$25,000- 34,999 158 50 27.7 20.5-36.4 108 72.3 63.6-79.5
$35,000- 49,999 164 43 17.9 12.7-24.6 121 82.1 75.4-87.3
$50,000-74,999 138 36 27.0 15.9-42.0 102 73.0 58.0-84.1
$75,000+ 132 29 18.2 12.2-26.2 103 81.8 73.8-87.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 382 183 40.3 34.0-46.9 199 59.7 53.1-66.0
No 738 197 22.8 18.9-27.2 541 77.2 72.8-81.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 154 76 41.9 33.3-51.0 78 58.1 49.0-66.7
Non-Veteran 995 308 25.3 21.8-29.2 687 74.7 70.8-78.2

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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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