BRFSS 2006 - Eastern North Carolina**: (A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm. During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Immunization

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,536	6,432	34.3	33.3-35.3	9,104	65.7	64.7-66.7
-Eastern NC	5,195	2,109	34.6	32.9-36.4	3,086	65.4	63.6-67.1
GENDER
Male	1,838	742	34.5	31.6-37.4	1,096	65.5	62.6-68.4
Female	3,357	1,367	34.7	32.7-36.8	1,990	65.3	63.2-67.3
RACE
White	3,495	1,542	37.4	35.3-39.7	1,953	62.6	60.3-64.7
African American	1,194	425	31.6	28.4-35.0	769	68.4	65.0-71.6
Other Minorities	491	133	25.5	20.3-31.6	358	74.5	68.4-79.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	263	73	25.2	18.7-33.0	190	74.8	67.0-81.3
Non-Hispanic	4,922	2,033	35.7	33.9-37.5	2,889	64.3	62.5-66.1
AGE
18-24	233	55	24.0	17.7-31.6	178	76.0	68.4-82.3
25-34	626	143	21.1	17.5-25.2	483	78.9	74.8-82.5
35-44	845	195	22.8	19.3-26.8	650	77.2	73.2-80.7
45-54	1,034	293	28.3	25.1-31.8	741	71.7	68.2-74.9
55-64	1,041	474	46.2	42.6-49.9	567	53.8	50.1-57.4
65-74	793	486	61.9	57.8-65.8	307	38.1	34.2-42.2
75+	586	444	72.4	67.5-76.8	142	27.6	23.2-32.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	850	376	34.2	29.9-38.9	474	65.8	61.1-70.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,676	622	30.9	27.9-34.1	1,054	69.1	65.9-72.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,327	531	34.7	31.3-38.3	796	65.3	61.7-68.7
College Graduate	1,336	578	40.1	36.8-43.5	758	59.9	56.5-63.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	659	292	37.7	33.0-42.6	367	62.3	57.4-67.0
$15,000- 24,999	902	330	29.9	25.6-34.5	572	70.1	65.5-74.4
$25,000- 34,999	665	269	34.6	30.0-39.4	396	65.4	60.6-70.0
$35,000- 49,999	743	287	36.1	31.4-41.0	456	63.9	59.0-68.6
$50,000-74,999	700	259	33.3	28.8-38.0	441	66.7	62.0-71.2
$75,000+	758	321	39.7	35.4-44.1	437	60.3	55.9-64.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,969	955	42.3	39.5-45.1	1,014	57.7	54.9-60.5
No	3,071	1,110	31.2	29.0-33.6	1,961	68.8	66.4-71.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	885	490	53.8	49.5-58.0	395	46.2	42.0-50.5
Non-Veteran	4,307	1,618	30.3	28.5-32.2	2,689	69.7	67.8-71.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,536

6,432

34.3

33.3-35.3

9,104

65.7

64.7-66.7

-Eastern NC

5,195

2,109

34.6

32.9-36.4

3,086

65.4

63.6-67.1

GENDER

Male

1,838

742

34.5

31.6-37.4

1,096

65.5

62.6-68.4

Female

3,357

1,367

34.7

32.7-36.8

1,990

65.3

63.2-67.3

RACE

White

3,495

1,542

37.4

35.3-39.7

1,953

62.6

60.3-64.7

African American

1,194

425

31.6

28.4-35.0

769

68.4

65.0-71.6

Other Minorities

491

133

25.5

20.3-31.6

358

74.5

68.4-79.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

263

25.2

18.7-33.0

190

74.8

67.0-81.3

Non-Hispanic

4,922

2,033

35.7

33.9-37.5

2,889

64.3

62.5-66.1

AGE

18-24

233

24.0

17.7-31.6

178

76.0

68.4-82.3

25-34

626

143

21.1

17.5-25.2

483

78.9

74.8-82.5

35-44

845

195

22.8

19.3-26.8

650

77.2

73.2-80.7

45-54

1,034

293

28.3

25.1-31.8

741

71.7

68.2-74.9

55-64

1,041

474

46.2

42.6-49.9

567

53.8

50.1-57.4

65-74

793

486

61.9

57.8-65.8

307

38.1

34.2-42.2

75+

586

444

72.4

67.5-76.8

142

27.6

23.2-32.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

850

376

34.2

29.9-38.9

474

65.8

61.1-70.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,676

622

30.9

27.9-34.1

1,054

69.1

65.9-72.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,327

531

34.7

31.3-38.3

796

65.3

61.7-68.7

College Graduate

1,336

578

40.1

36.8-43.5

758

59.9

56.5-63.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

659

292

37.7

33.0-42.6

367

62.3

57.4-67.0

$15,000- 24,999

902

330

29.9

25.6-34.5

572

70.1

65.5-74.4

$25,000- 34,999

665

269

34.6

30.0-39.4

396

65.4

60.6-70.0

$35,000- 49,999

743

287

36.1

31.4-41.0

456

63.9

59.0-68.6

$50,000-74,999

700

259

33.3

28.8-38.0

441

66.7

62.0-71.2

$75,000+

758

321

39.7

35.4-44.1

437

60.3

55.9-64.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,969

955

42.3

39.5-45.1

1,014

57.7

54.9-60.5

3,071

1,110

31.2

29.0-33.6

1,961

68.8

66.4-71.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

885

490

53.8

49.5-58.0

395

46.2

42.0-50.5

Non-Veteran

4,307

1,618

30.3

28.5-32.2

2,689

69.7

67.8-71.5

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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.

** 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.

***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.

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