BRFSS 2005 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm. During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Immunization

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,219	5,669	27.6	26.7-28.4	11,550	72.4	71.6-73.3
-Piedmont NC	9,669	3,143	26.5	25.4-27.7	6,526	73.5	72.3-74.6
GENDER
Male	3,522	1,069	24.3	22.5-26.2	2,453	75.7	73.8-77.5
Female	6,147	2,074	28.7	27.3-30.1	4,073	71.3	69.9-72.7
RACE
White	7,510	2,588	28.1	26.9-29.4	4,922	71.9	70.6-73.1
African American	1,572	428	25.1	22.1-28.3	1,144	74.9	71.7-77.9
Other Minorities	546	116	17.5	13.8-21.9	430	82.5	78.1-86.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	556	130	19.6	15.7-24.3	426	80.4	75.7-84.3
Non-Hispanic	9,107	3,009	27.3	26.1-28.5	6,098	72.7	71.5-73.9
AGE
18-24	435	64	14.7	10.6-20.0	371	85.3	80.0-89.4
25-34	1,361	214	16.2	13.8-18.9	1,147	83.8	81.1-86.2
35-44	1,888	297	14.7	12.9-16.6	1,591	85.3	83.4-87.1
45-54	1,842	402	21.2	19.0-23.7	1,440	78.8	76.3-81.0
55-64	1,731	583	33.3	30.6-36.0	1,148	66.7	64.0-69.4
65-74	1,298	806	62.0	58.8-65.1	492	38.0	34.9-41.2
75+	1,065	759	71.7	68.3-74.8	306	28.3	25.2-31.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,509	594	30.7	27.3-34.3	915	69.3	65.7-72.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,752	897	26.3	24.3-28.5	1,855	73.7	71.5-75.7
Some Post-H.S.	2,301	719	24.7	22.5-27.0	1,582	75.3	73.0-77.5
College Graduate	3,088	923	25.8	24.0-27.7	2,165	74.2	72.3-76.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,042	405	32.4	28.6-36.5	637	67.6	63.5-71.4
$15,000- 24,999	1,641	593	26.6	23.8-29.6	1,048	73.4	70.4-76.2
$25,000- 34,999	1,139	359	25.2	22.3-28.4	780	74.8	71.6-77.7
$35,000- 49,999	1,264	386	27.7	24.3-31.4	878	72.3	68.6-75.7
$50,000-74,999	1,313	337	23.8	20.9-26.9	976	76.2	73.1-79.1
$75,000+	1,810	483	23.3	21.0-25.6	1,327	76.7	74.4-79.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,838	1,243	36.6	34.3-38.9	1,595	63.4	61.1-65.7
No	6,562	1,822	23.1	21.8-24.5	4,740	76.9	75.5-78.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,150	536	43.0	39.2-46.8	614	57.0	53.2-60.8
Non-Veteran	8,507	2,604	24.4	23.3-25.6	5,903	75.6	74.4-76.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

17,219

5,669

27.6

26.7-28.4

11,550

72.4

71.6-73.3

-Piedmont NC

9,669

3,143

26.5

25.4-27.7

6,526

73.5

72.3-74.6

GENDER

Male

3,522

1,069

24.3

22.5-26.2

2,453

75.7

73.8-77.5

Female

6,147

2,074

28.7

27.3-30.1

4,073

71.3

69.9-72.7

RACE

White

7,510

2,588

28.1

26.9-29.4

4,922

71.9

70.6-73.1

African American

1,572

428

25.1

22.1-28.3

1,144

74.9

71.7-77.9

Other Minorities

546

116

17.5

13.8-21.9

430

82.5

78.1-86.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

556

130

19.6

15.7-24.3

426

80.4

75.7-84.3

Non-Hispanic

9,107

3,009

27.3

26.1-28.5

6,098

72.7

71.5-73.9

AGE

18-24

435

14.7

10.6-20.0

371

85.3

80.0-89.4

25-34

1,361

214

16.2

13.8-18.9

1,147

83.8

81.1-86.2

35-44

1,888

297

14.7

12.9-16.6

1,591

85.3

83.4-87.1

45-54

1,842

402

21.2

19.0-23.7

1,440

78.8

76.3-81.0

55-64

1,731

583

33.3

30.6-36.0

1,148

66.7

64.0-69.4

65-74

1,298

806

62.0

58.8-65.1

492

38.0

34.9-41.2

75+

1,065

759

71.7

68.3-74.8

306

28.3

25.2-31.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,509

594

30.7

27.3-34.3

915

69.3

65.7-72.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,752

897

26.3

24.3-28.5

1,855

73.7

71.5-75.7

Some Post-H.S.

2,301

719

24.7

22.5-27.0

1,582

75.3

73.0-77.5

College Graduate

3,088

923

25.8

24.0-27.7

2,165

74.2

72.3-76.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,042

405

32.4

28.6-36.5

637

67.6

63.5-71.4

$15,000- 24,999

1,641

593

26.6

23.8-29.6

1,048

73.4

70.4-76.2

$25,000- 34,999

1,139

359

25.2

22.3-28.4

780

74.8

71.6-77.7

$35,000- 49,999

1,264

386

27.7

24.3-31.4

878

72.3

68.6-75.7

$50,000-74,999

1,313

337

23.8

20.9-26.9

976

76.2

73.1-79.1

$75,000+

1,810

483

23.3

21.0-25.6

1,327

76.7

74.4-79.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,838

1,243

36.6

34.3-38.9

1,595

63.4

61.1-65.7

6,562

1,822

23.1

21.8-24.5

4,740

76.9

75.5-78.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,150

536

43.0

39.2-46.8

614

57.0

53.2-60.8

Non-Veteran

8,507

2,604

24.4

23.3-25.6

5,903

75.6

74.4-76.7

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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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