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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Immunization-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm. During the past 12 months,
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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,491 565 35.4 32.2-38.8 926 64.6 61.2-67.8
AGE
18-24 60 17 29.7 17.9-45.1 43 70.3 54.9-82.1
25-34 197 51 26.6 19.5-35.1 146 73.4 64.9-80.5
35-44 263 67 24.9 19.0-32.0 196 75.1 68.0-81.0
45-54 303 90 30.2 23.8-37.5 213 69.8 62.5-76.2
55-64 300 135 45.9 38.9-53.1 165 54.1 46.9-61.1
65-74 221 123 56.1 47.7-64.2 98 43.9 35.8-52.3
75+ 134 74 59.8 49.3-69.5 60 40.2 30.5-50.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 298 134 42.2 34.4-50.5 164 57.8 49.5-65.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 497 175 33.1 27.8-38.9 322 66.9 61.1-72.2
Some Post-H.S. 393 133 32.2 26.1-38.9 260 67.8 61.1-73.9
College Graduate 302 123 38.2 31.4-45.5 179 61.8 54.5-68.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 280 117 37.7 30.7-45.3 163 62.3 54.7-69.3
$15,000- 24,999 348 117 32.4 26.1-39.5 231 67.6 60.5-73.9
$25,000- 34,999 219 67 32.1 23.9-41.5 152 67.9 58.5-76.1
$35,000- 49,999 177 73 35.3 27.3-44.3 104 64.7 55.7-72.7
$50,000-74,999 136 54 41.6 30.7-53.3 82 58.4 46.7-69.3
$75,000+ 98 35 31.4 21.1-43.9 63 68.6 56.1-78.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 551 264 47.7 42.0-53.4 287 52.3 46.6-58.0
No 852 269 29.4 25.5-33.7 583 70.6 66.3-74.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 48 19 32.2 18.0-50.7 29 67.8 49.3-82.0
Non-Veteran 1,443 546 35.5 32.2-38.9 897 64.5 61.1-67.8

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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.

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