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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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
-Piedmont NC 1,408 141 12.5 9.7-16.0 1,267 87.5 84.0-90.3
GENDER
Female 1,407 141 12.5 9.7-16.0 1,266 87.5 84.0-90.3
RACE
White 1,061 107 12.6 9.5-16.6 954 87.4 83.4-90.5
African American 231 23 14.3 7.7-25.1 208 85.7 74.9-92.3
Other Minorities 108 9 7.0 3.4-14.0 99 93.0 86.0-96.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic 80 4 5.1 1.8-13.9 76 94.9 86.1-98.2
Non-Hispanic 1,326 137 13.1 10.1-16.8 1,189 86.9 83.2-89.9
AGE
18-24 75 23 28.7 17.1-44.0 52 71.3 56.0-82.9
25-34 368 47 11.2 8.0-15.5 321 88.8 84.5-92.0
35-44 625 50 9.1 6.1-13.4 575 90.9 86.6-93.9
45-49 340 21 5.0 2.9- 8.6 319 95.0 91.4-97.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 91 6 13.2 3.5-38.4 85 86.8 61.6-96.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 287 36 11.1 6.9-17.3 251 88.9 82.7-93.1
Some Post-H.S. 364 41 17.8 11.3-26.9 323 82.2 73.1-88.7
College Graduate 665 58 9.6 7.2-12.9 607 90.4 87.1-92.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 103 8 13.7 3.9-38.3 95 86.3 61.7-96.1
$15,000- 24,999 163 16 9.4 4.9-17.2 147 90.6 82.8-95.1
$25,000- 34,999 119 18 24.3 10.7-46.2 101 75.7 53.8-89.3
$35,000- 49,999 180 22 15.3 8.7-25.5 158 84.7 74.5-91.3
$50,000-74,999 231 25 12.6 7.1-21.6 206 87.4 78.4-92.9
$75,000+ 462 38 10.6 7.1-15.4 424 89.4 84.6-92.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 270 24 15.2 8.1-26.8 246 84.8 73.2-91.9
No 1,136 117 11.8 9.0-15.3 1,019 88.2 84.7-91.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 29 3 9.4 2.8-27.1 26 90.6 72.9-97.2
Non-Veteran 1,272 125 12.6 9.5-16.3 1,147 87.4 83.7-90.5

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.

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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