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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

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 14,727 484 4.9 4.2- 5.7 14,243 95.1 94.3-95.8
-Durham County 331 14 5.7 3.1-10.5 317 94.3 89.5-96.9
GENDER
Male 114 7 7.4 3.2-16.2 107 92.6 83.8-96.8
Female 217 7 3.9 1.7- 8.5 210 96.1 91.5-98.3
RACE
White 206 6 3.9 1.5- 9.4 200 96.1 90.6-98.5
Other 122 7 7.1 3.0-16.1 115 92.9 83.9-97.0
AGE
18-44 104 8 6.0 2.6-13.0 96 94.0 87.0-97.4
45+ 222 6 5.6 2.1-14.0 216 94.4 86.0-97.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 90 3 4.7 1.3-15.1 87 95.3 84.9-98.7
Some College + 240 11 6.3 3.1-12.5 229 93.7 87.5-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 140 5 5.9 2.2-14.8 135 94.1 85.2-97.8
$50,000+ 145 6 4.7 1.9-11.1 139 95.3 88.9-98.1

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Risk behaviors include having multiple sex partners, intravenous drug use, HIV positive -- see questionnaire for complete 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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