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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Davidson County

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)*

A vaccine to prevent the human papillomavirus or HPV infection is available and
is called cervical cancer vaccine, HPV shot, or GARDASIL.
Have you EVER had the HPV vaccination?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,401 307 12.7 10.8-14.9 3,094 87.3 85.1-89.2
-Davidson County 92 5 4.3 1.5-11.7 87 95.7 88.3-98.5
GENDER
Female 92 5 4.3 1.5-11.7 87 95.7 88.3-98.5
RACE
White 76 3 1.8 0.6- 5.6 73 98.2 94.4-99.4
Other 16 2 13.6 3.2-42.7 14 86.4 57.3-96.8
AGE
18-44 69 4 4.6 1.4-13.8 65 95.4 86.2-98.6
45+ 23 1 3.0 0.4-19.2 22 97.0 80.8-99.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 42 1 1.1 0.2- 7.5 41 98.9 92.5-99.8
Some College + 50 4 7.0 2.2-20.4 46 93.0 79.6-97.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 49 2 3.9 0.8-17.4 47 96.1 82.6-99.2
$50,000+ 34 2 4.7 1.0-19.4 32 95.3 80.6-99.0

Back to Human Papillomavirus (HPV)*.

*Asked of females 18 to 49 years of age.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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