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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne 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
-Wayne County 91 10 10.9 4.4-24.4 81 89.1 75.6-95.6
GENDER
Female 91 10 10.9 4.4-24.4 81 89.1 75.6-95.6
RACE
White 50 5 11.4 2.9-35.7 45 88.6 64.3-97.1
Other 40 5 10.3 3.9-24.6 35 89.7 75.4-96.1
AGE
18-44 64 6 11.5 3.9-29.2 58 88.5 70.8-96.1
45+ 27 4 9.0 3.0-23.6 23 91.0 76.4-97.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 39 4 6.0 1.9-17.9 35 94.0 82.1-98.1
Some College + 52 6 16.0 5.1-40.3 46 84.0 59.7-94.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 52 5 6.7 2.2-18.4 47 93.3 81.6-97.8
$50,000+ 24 3 9.9 3.1-27.4 21 90.1 72.6-96.9

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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