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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Immunization

Engaged in one or more risk behaviors that can lead to hepatitis B infection.*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,374 592 5.4 4.8- 6.0 14,782 94.6 94.0-95.2
-Blad./Bruns./Colum./Pender 423 21 6.0 3.7- 9.8 402 94.0 90.2-96.3
GENDER
Male 152 14 10.3 5.6-18.1 138 89.7 81.9-94.4
Female 271 7 2.7 1.1- 6.3 264 97.3 93.7-98.9
RACE
White 330 14 5.2 2.7- 9.6 316 94.8 90.4-97.3
Other 93 7 8.4 3.6-18.4 86 91.6 81.6-96.4
AGE
18-44 103 10 8.7 4.1-17.5 93 91.3 82.5-95.9
45+ 317 11 4.5 2.3- 8.6 306 95.5 91.4-97.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 13 6.7 3.5-12.4 195 93.3 87.6-96.5
Some College + 214 8 5.4 2.4-11.7 206 94.6 88.3-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 240 13 6.3 3.2-11.9 227 93.7 88.1-96.8
$50,000+ 118 5 5.5 2.2-13.1 113 94.5 86.9-97.8

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Risk behaviors include having multiple sex partners, intravenous drug use, HIV positive -- see questionnaire for list of risk behaviors.

^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.


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