BRFSS 2006 - Western North Carolina**: (Have you EVER had a pneumonia shot?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,788	4,481	23.8	22.9-24.7	10,307	76.2	75.3-77.1
-Western NC	1,584	541	26.2	23.6-29.0	1,043	73.8	71.0-76.4
GENDER
Male	577	195	23.9	20.1-28.2	382	76.1	71.8-79.9
Female	1,007	346	28.2	24.8-31.9	661	71.8	68.1-75.2
RACE
White	1,442	506	27.1	24.4-30.1	936	72.9	69.9-75.6
African American	44	11	22.5	11.0-40.6	33	77.5	59.4-89.0
Other Minorities	89	20	14.8	7.5-26.9	69	85.2	73.1-92.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	54	9	11.5	4.5-26.6	45	88.5	73.4-95.5
Non-Hispanic	1,523	529	27.0	24.3-29.9	994	73.0	70.1-75.7
AGE
18-24	45	7	12.2	4.5-28.9	38	87.8	71.1-95.5
25-34	154	18	12.9	7.3-21.9	136	87.1	78.1-92.7
35-44	232	28	11.5	7.7-16.9	204	88.5	83.1-92.3
45-54	302	38	10.0	6.6-14.9	264	90.0	85.1-93.4
55-64	345	104	28.7	23.4-34.7	241	71.3	65.3-76.6
65-74	287	176	60.5	53.6-66.9	111	39.5	33.1-46.4
75+	213	166	76.7	68.7-83.2	47	23.3	16.8-31.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	253	114	30.2	23.3-38.1	139	69.8	61.9-76.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	496	163	25.7	20.9-31.3	333	74.3	68.7-79.1
Some Post-H.S.	387	142	28.5	23.6-33.9	245	71.5	66.1-76.4
College Graduate	442	120	22.3	18.1-27.1	322	77.7	72.9-81.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	210	100	38.3	29.8-47.7	110	61.7	52.3-70.2
$15,000- 24,999	295	111	26.7	20.7-33.6	184	73.3	66.4-79.3
$25,000- 34,999	232	88	31.1	23.3-40.1	144	68.9	59.9-76.7
$35,000- 49,999	253	72	24.6	18.9-31.5	181	75.4	68.5-81.1
$50,000-74,999	184	47	23.2	16.9-30.8	137	76.8	69.2-83.1
$75,000+	189	36	14.6	9.8-21.4	153	85.4	78.6-90.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	645	299	37.4	32.8-42.3	346	62.6	57.7-67.2
No	900	233	20.5	17.3-24.1	667	79.5	75.9-82.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	233	120	45.6	38.0-53.4	113	54.4	46.6-62.0
Non-Veteran	1,351	421	23.2	20.5-26.1	930	76.8	73.9-79.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,788

4,481

23.8

22.9-24.7

10,307

76.2

75.3-77.1

-Western NC

1,584

541

26.2

23.6-29.0

1,043

73.8

71.0-76.4

GENDER

Male

577

195

23.9

20.1-28.2

382

76.1

71.8-79.9

Female

1,007

346

28.2

24.8-31.9

661

71.8

68.1-75.2

RACE

White

1,442

506

27.1

24.4-30.1

936

72.9

69.9-75.6

African American

22.5

11.0-40.6

77.5

59.4-89.0

Other Minorities

14.8

7.5-26.9

85.2

73.1-92.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

11.5

4.5-26.6

88.5

73.4-95.5

Non-Hispanic

1,523

529

27.0

24.3-29.9

994

73.0

70.1-75.7

AGE

18-24

12.2

4.5-28.9

87.8

71.1-95.5

25-34

154

12.9

7.3-21.9

136

87.1

78.1-92.7

35-44

232

11.5

7.7-16.9

204

88.5

83.1-92.3

45-54

302

10.0

6.6-14.9

264

90.0

85.1-93.4

55-64

345

104

28.7

23.4-34.7

241

71.3

65.3-76.6

65-74

287

176

60.5

53.6-66.9

111

39.5

33.1-46.4

75+

213

166

76.7

68.7-83.2

23.3

16.8-31.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

253

114

30.2

23.3-38.1

139

69.8

61.9-76.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

496

163

25.7

20.9-31.3

333

74.3

68.7-79.1

Some Post-H.S.

387

142

28.5

23.6-33.9

245

71.5

66.1-76.4

College Graduate

442

120

22.3

18.1-27.1

322

77.7

72.9-81.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

210

100

38.3

29.8-47.7

110

61.7

52.3-70.2

$15,000- 24,999

295

111

26.7

20.7-33.6

184

73.3

66.4-79.3

$25,000- 34,999

232

31.1

23.3-40.1

144

68.9

59.9-76.7

$35,000- 49,999

253

24.6

18.9-31.5

181

75.4

68.5-81.1

$50,000-74,999

184

23.2

16.9-30.8

137

76.8

69.2-83.1

$75,000+

189

14.6

9.8-21.4

153

85.4

78.6-90.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

645

299

37.4

32.8-42.3

346

62.6

57.7-67.2

900

233

20.5

17.3-24.1

667

79.5

75.9-82.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

233

120

45.6

38.0-53.4

113

54.4

46.6-62.0

Non-Veteran

1,351

421

23.2

20.5-26.1

930

76.8

73.9-79.5

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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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