BRFSS 2006 - 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?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont 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
-Piedmont NC	8,687	3,569	33.7	32.4-35.1	5,118	66.3	64.9-67.6
GENDER
Male	3,218	1,243	29.9	27.9-32.0	1,975	70.1	68.0-72.1
Female	5,469	2,326	37.5	35.8-39.2	3,143	62.5	60.8-64.2
RACE
White	6,736	2,991	37.4	35.9-39.0	3,745	62.6	61.0-64.1
African American	1,326	426	27.5	24.7-30.6	900	72.5	69.4-75.3
Other Minorities	585	142	21.7	17.7-26.3	443	78.3	73.7-82.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	483	124	20.7	16.6-25.4	359	79.3	74.6-83.4
Non-Hispanic	8,186	3,439	35.3	33.9-36.7	4,747	64.7	63.3-66.1
AGE
18-24	332	64	17.6	13.0-23.4	268	82.4	76.6-87.0
25-34	1,055	217	17.6	15.2-20.4	838	82.4	79.6-84.8
35-44	1,563	361	24.1	21.5-26.8	1,202	75.9	73.2-78.5
45-54	1,718	550	31.9	29.3-34.7	1,168	68.1	65.3-70.7
55-64	1,693	780	48.4	45.5-51.4	913	51.6	48.6-54.5
65-74	1,275	824	66.0	62.8-69.1	451	34.0	30.9-37.2
75+	980	745	76.0	72.5-79.1	235	24.0	20.9-27.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,261	548	31.5	28.1-35.1	713	68.5	64.9-71.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,511	995	29.9	27.6-32.3	1,516	70.1	67.7-72.4
Some Post-H.S.	2,105	823	32.1	29.3-35.1	1,282	67.9	64.9-70.7
College Graduate	2,785	1,191	39.1	36.8-41.4	1,594	60.9	58.6-63.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	886	408	34.1	29.6-38.9	478	65.9	61.1-70.4
$15,000- 24,999	1,368	549	31.6	28.4-35.0	819	68.4	65.0-71.6
$25,000- 34,999	961	375	30.8	27.2-34.7	586	69.2	65.3-72.8
$35,000- 49,999	1,192	470	31.6	28.2-35.1	722	68.4	64.9-71.8
$50,000-74,999	1,118	399	30.1	26.8-33.6	719	69.9	66.4-73.2
$75,000+	1,881	753	37.6	34.9-40.4	1,128	62.4	59.6-65.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,968	1,461	41.6	39.2-44.1	1,507	58.4	55.9-60.8
No	5,467	2,030	30.9	29.2-32.5	3,437	69.1	67.5-70.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,140	642	52.9	49.1-56.8	498	47.1	43.2-50.9
Non-Veteran	7,538	2,925	31.2	29.8-32.6	4,613	68.8	67.4-70.2

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

-Piedmont NC

8,687

3,569

33.7

32.4-35.1

5,118

66.3

64.9-67.6

GENDER

Male

3,218

1,243

29.9

27.9-32.0

1,975

70.1

68.0-72.1

Female

5,469

2,326

37.5

35.8-39.2

3,143

62.5

60.8-64.2

RACE

White

6,736

2,991

37.4

35.9-39.0

3,745

62.6

61.0-64.1

African American

1,326

426

27.5

24.7-30.6

900

72.5

69.4-75.3

Other Minorities

585

142

21.7

17.7-26.3

443

78.3

73.7-82.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

483

124

20.7

16.6-25.4

359

79.3

74.6-83.4

Non-Hispanic

8,186

3,439

35.3

33.9-36.7

4,747

64.7

63.3-66.1

AGE

18-24

332

17.6

13.0-23.4

268

82.4

76.6-87.0

25-34

1,055

217

17.6

15.2-20.4

838

82.4

79.6-84.8

35-44

1,563

361

24.1

21.5-26.8

1,202

75.9

73.2-78.5

45-54

1,718

550

31.9

29.3-34.7

1,168

68.1

65.3-70.7

55-64

1,693

780

48.4

45.5-51.4

913

51.6

48.6-54.5

65-74

1,275

824

66.0

62.8-69.1

451

34.0

30.9-37.2

75+

980

745

76.0

72.5-79.1

235

24.0

20.9-27.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,261

548

31.5

28.1-35.1

713

68.5

64.9-71.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,511

995

29.9

27.6-32.3

1,516

70.1

67.7-72.4

Some Post-H.S.

2,105

823

32.1

29.3-35.1

1,282

67.9

64.9-70.7

College Graduate

2,785

1,191

39.1

36.8-41.4

1,594

60.9

58.6-63.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

886

408

34.1

29.6-38.9

478

65.9

61.1-70.4

$15,000- 24,999

1,368

549

31.6

28.4-35.0

819

68.4

65.0-71.6

$25,000- 34,999

961

375

30.8

27.2-34.7

586

69.2

65.3-72.8

$35,000- 49,999

1,192

470

31.6

28.2-35.1

722

68.4

64.9-71.8

$50,000-74,999

1,118

399

30.1

26.8-33.6

719

69.9

66.4-73.2

$75,000+

1,881

753

37.6

34.9-40.4

1,128

62.4

59.6-65.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,968

1,461

41.6

39.2-44.1

1,507

58.4

55.9-60.8

5,467

2,030

30.9

29.2-32.5

3,437

69.1

67.5-70.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,140

642

52.9

49.1-56.8

498

47.1

43.2-50.9

Non-Veteran

7,538

2,925

31.2

29.8-32.6

4,613

68.8

67.4-70.2

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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.

** 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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