BRFSS 2005 - Western North Carolina**: (Have you EVER had a pneumonia shot?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,430	4,737	23.8	23.0-24.7	11,693	76.2	75.3-77.0
-Western NC	1,921	614	26.5	24.0-29.1	1,307	73.5	70.9-76.0
GENDER
Male	670	218	26.6	22.5-31.2	452	73.4	68.8-77.5
Female	1,251	396	26.4	23.5-29.4	855	73.6	70.6-76.5
RACE
White	1,722	563	26.3	23.8-29.0	1,159	73.7	71.0-76.2
African American	91	26	30.4	18.0-46.4	65	69.6	53.6-82.0
Other Minorities	107	25	25.9	16.2-38.8	82	74.1	61.2-83.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	66	17	32.0	18.9-48.6	49	68.0	51.4-81.1
Non-Hispanic	1,853	596	26.0	23.6-28.6	1,257	74.0	71.4-76.4
AGE
18-24	89	10	15.1	6.6-31.0	79	84.9	69.0-93.4
25-34	246	12	6.6	3.3-12.6	234	93.4	87.4-96.7
35-44	300	35	14.0	9.5-20.2	265	86.0	79.8-90.5
45-54	344	62	16.4	12.4-21.4	282	83.6	78.6-87.6
55-64	368	113	30.2	24.9-36.0	255	69.8	64.0-75.1
65-74	297	180	59.0	52.4-65.3	117	41.0	34.7-47.6
75+	269	200	75.0	68.7-80.4	69	25.0	19.6-31.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	332	143	37.3	29.9-45.3	189	62.7	54.7-70.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	585	168	22.9	19.0-27.4	417	77.1	72.6-81.0
Some Post-H.S.	461	137	23.1	19.1-27.7	324	76.9	72.3-80.9
College Graduate	535	161	25.4	21.4-30.0	374	74.6	70.0-78.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	269	118	36.7	29.6-44.5	151	63.3	55.5-70.4
$15,000- 24,999	390	124	27.3	22.2-33.2	266	72.7	66.8-77.8
$25,000- 34,999	259	80	27.4	21.3-34.4	179	72.6	65.6-78.7
$35,000- 49,999	286	70	17.4	13.3-22.4	216	82.6	77.6-86.7
$50,000-74,999	206	55	27.1	18.2-38.3	151	72.9	61.7-81.8
$75,000+	221	53	19.1	14.3-25.1	168	80.9	74.9-85.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	647	294	40.1	35.4-45.1	353	59.9	54.9-64.6
No	1,225	311	21.3	18.4-24.5	914	78.7	75.5-81.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	254	126	41.7	34.9-48.8	128	58.3	51.2-65.1
Non-Veteran	1,666	487	24.2	21.6-27.1	1,179	75.8	72.9-78.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

16,430

4,737

23.8

23.0-24.7

11,693

76.2

75.3-77.0

-Western NC

1,921

614

26.5

24.0-29.1

1,307

73.5

70.9-76.0

GENDER

Male

670

218

26.6

22.5-31.2

452

73.4

68.8-77.5

Female

1,251

396

26.4

23.5-29.4

855

73.6

70.6-76.5

RACE

White

1,722

563

26.3

23.8-29.0

1,159

73.7

71.0-76.2

African American

30.4

18.0-46.4

69.6

53.6-82.0

Other Minorities

107

25.9

16.2-38.8

74.1

61.2-83.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

32.0

18.9-48.6

68.0

51.4-81.1

Non-Hispanic

1,853

596

26.0

23.6-28.6

1,257

74.0

71.4-76.4

AGE

18-24

15.1

6.6-31.0

84.9

69.0-93.4

25-34

246

6.6

3.3-12.6

234

93.4

87.4-96.7

35-44

300

14.0

9.5-20.2

265

86.0

79.8-90.5

45-54

344

16.4

12.4-21.4

282

83.6

78.6-87.6

55-64

368

113

30.2

24.9-36.0

255

69.8

64.0-75.1

65-74

297

180

59.0

52.4-65.3

117

41.0

34.7-47.6

75+

269

200

75.0

68.7-80.4

25.0

19.6-31.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

332

143

37.3

29.9-45.3

189

62.7

54.7-70.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

585

168

22.9

19.0-27.4

417

77.1

72.6-81.0

Some Post-H.S.

461

137

23.1

19.1-27.7

324

76.9

72.3-80.9

College Graduate

535

161

25.4

21.4-30.0

374

74.6

70.0-78.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

269

118

36.7

29.6-44.5

151

63.3

55.5-70.4

$15,000- 24,999

390

124

27.3

22.2-33.2

266

72.7

66.8-77.8

$25,000- 34,999

259

27.4

21.3-34.4

179

72.6

65.6-78.7

$35,000- 49,999

286

17.4

13.3-22.4

216

82.6

77.6-86.7

$50,000-74,999

206

27.1

18.2-38.3

151

72.9

61.7-81.8

$75,000+

221

19.1

14.3-25.1

168

80.9

74.9-85.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

647

294

40.1

35.4-45.1

353

59.9

54.9-64.6

1,225

311

21.3

18.4-24.5

914

78.7

75.5-81.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

254

126

41.7

34.9-48.8

128

58.3

51.2-65.1

Non-Veteran

1,666

487

24.2

21.6-27.1

1,179

75.8

72.9-78.4

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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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