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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Immunization

A flu shot is an influenza vaccine injected in your arm.
During the past 12 months, have you had a flu shot?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,720 6,988 38.5 37.3-39.6 7,732 61.5 60.4-62.7
-Piedmont NC 7,077 3,404 38.5 36.9-40.2 3,673 61.5 59.8-63.1
GENDER
Male 2,612 1,160 33.4 30.9-35.9 1,452 66.6 64.1-69.1
Female 4,465 2,244 43.4 41.3-45.5 2,221 56.6 54.5-58.7
RACE
White 5,658 2,885 41.8 39.9-43.6 2,773 58.2 56.4-60.1
African American 979 384 32.9 29.0-37.0 595 67.1 63.0-71.0
Other Minorities 415 124 28.1 22.4-34.6 291 71.9 65.4-77.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 309 95 27.9 21.3-35.6 214 72.1 64.4-78.7
Non-Hispanic 6,754 3,304 39.6 37.9-41.3 3,450 60.4 58.7-62.1
AGE
18-24 235 48 17.6 12.4-24.3 187 82.4 75.7-87.6
25-34 710 212 27.9 23.7-32.4 498 72.1 67.6-76.3
35-44 1,204 372 29.8 26.6-33.1 832 70.2 66.9-73.4
45-54 1,461 548 36.4 33.3-39.6 913 63.6 60.4-66.7
55-64 1,430 732 51.1 47.8-54.4 698 48.9 45.6-52.2
65-74 1,117 774 67.6 63.9-71.2 343 32.4 28.8-36.1
75+ 873 696 77.5 73.4-81.2 177 22.5 18.8-26.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 938 464 36.8 32.0-41.8 474 63.2 58.2-68.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,966 906 35.8 32.7-39.0 1,060 64.2 61.0-67.3
Some Post-H.S. 1,789 833 36.8 33.5-40.1 956 63.2 59.9-66.5
College Graduate 2,377 1,197 42.9 40.2-45.6 1,180 57.1 54.4-59.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 647 340 43.3 37.4-49.4 307 56.7 50.6-62.6
$15,000- 24,999 1,001 475 32.5 28.5-36.9 526 67.5 63.1-71.5
$25,000- 34,999 716 319 35.0 30.1-40.3 397 65.0 59.7-69.9
$35,000- 49,999 974 477 39.2 34.8-43.8 497 60.8 56.2-65.2
$50,000-74,999 1,039 477 36.0 32.1-40.1 562 64.0 59.9-67.9
$75,000+ 1,694 789 41.9 38.8-45.1 905 58.1 54.9-61.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,365 1,333 49.0 45.9-52.1 1,032 51.0 47.9-54.1
No 4,409 1,936 34.7 32.7-36.7 2,473 65.3 63.3-67.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 945 575 52.5 47.7-57.2 370 47.5 42.8-52.3
Non-Veteran 6,129 2,827 36.7 35.0-38.5 3,302 63.3 61.5-65.0

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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.

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