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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

A vaccine to prevent the human papilloma virus 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 2,683 249 11.9 9.7-14.4 2,434 88.1 85.6-90.3
-Johnston County 91 7 13.6 4.2-36.1 84 86.4 63.9-95.8
GENDER
Female 91 7 13.6 4.2-36.1 84 86.4 63.9-95.8
RACE
White 68 6 7.5 3.3-16.3 62 92.5 83.7-96.7
Other 23 1 27.4 4.8-73.9 22 72.6 26.1-95.2
AGE
18-44 65 3 13.5 2.9-45.2 62 86.5 54.8-97.1
45+ 26 4 13.8 4.9-33.0 22 86.2 67.0-95.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 36 1 1.7 0.2-11.2 35 98.3 88.8-99.8
Some College + 54 6 21.8 6.7-52.1 48 78.2 47.9-93.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 33 1 2.8 0.4-17.6 32 97.2 82.4-99.6
$50,000+ 50 6 23.4 7.1-55.0 44 76.6 45.0-92.9

Back to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).

This question was asked of females between the ages of 18 and 49.

^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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