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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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
-Wake County 606 22 6.6 3.5-12.3 584 93.4 87.7-96.5
GENDER
Male 223 12 8.5 3.5-19.5 211 91.5 80.5-96.5
Female 383 10 4.7 2.1-10.5 373 95.3 89.5-97.9
RACE
White 452 14 4.9 2.1-10.9 438 95.1 89.1-97.9
Other 154 8 9.9 3.7-24.0 146 90.1 76.0-96.3
AGE
18-44 210 13 10.3 4.9-20.4 197 89.7 79.6-95.1
45+ 390 9 2.2 1.1- 4.3 381 97.8 95.7-98.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 5 6.1 1.4-22.6 162 93.9 77.4-98.6
Some College + 438 17 6.8 3.3-13.6 421 93.2 86.4-96.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 9 9.5 3.2-25.3 188 90.5 74.7-96.8
$50,000+ 322 13 6.7 3.1-14.1 309 93.3 85.9-96.9

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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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