2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Immunization

Since 2005, have you had a tetanus shot?

If Yes, ask "Was this Tdap, the tetanus shot that also has pertussis or whooping cough vaccine?"

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes, Tdap Yes, tetanus shot, but not Tdap Yes, tetanus shot/not sure what type No tetanus shot since 2005 DNK / not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 8,319 1,652 22.2 20.9-23.4 669 7.7 6.9- 8.5 2,135 27.0 25.7-28.4 2,907 32.0 30.7-33.4 956 11.1 10.2-12.0
GENDER
Male 3,241 600 19.7 18.0-21.6 279 7.9 6.8- 9.2 932 30.4 28.4-32.6 1,086 31.5 29.5-33.6 344 10.4 9.1-11.8
Female 5,078 1,052 24.4 22.7-26.1 390 7.5 6.5- 8.6 1,203 23.9 22.2-25.6 1,821 32.5 30.8-34.3 612 11.8 10.6-13.1
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 5,640 1,067 20.8 19.4-22.3 477 8.0 7.1- 9.0 1,499 28.2 26.6-29.8 1,933 31.5 29.9-33.1 664 11.5 10.5-12.7
Non-Hispanic Black 1,539 273 18.0 15.5-20.8 124 8.2 6.5-10.3 396 27.3 24.3-30.6 568 35.1 31.8-38.5 178 11.4 9.3-13.9
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 373 52 14.1 7.7-24.5 *** *** *** 81 21.1 13.1-32.0 *** *** *** 39 10.2 5.0-19.7
Non-Hispanic Other 243 51 22.9 15.9-31.8 15 3.9 2.0- 7.8 68 30.2 23.0-38.6 79 31.4 23.9-39.9 30 11.6 7.5-17.3
Hispanic 442 194 46.1 40.7-51.7 17 3.7 2.0- 6.7 70 15.2 11.6-19.7 127 28.6 23.8-33.9 34 6.4 4.3- 9.4
AGE
18-34 1,258 362 28.0 25.2-31.0 98 7.8 6.1- 9.8 329 27.5 24.7-30.6 316 25.0 22.3-28.0 153 11.7 9.8-13.9
35-44 1,096 312 27.0 24.0-30.3 84 7.1 5.4- 9.3 253 25.0 21.9-28.3 328 29.7 26.4-33.2 119 11.2 9.1-13.8
45-54 1,387 302 21.3 18.6-24.2 89 5.6 4.3- 7.3 401 30.9 27.7-34.3 469 34.1 30.9-37.4 126 8.1 6.6-10.1
55-64 1,723 326 19.0 16.7-21.6 163 9.2 7.6-11.0 469 27.3 24.6-30.1 587 33.4 30.6-36.4 178 11.1 9.2-13.3
65-74 1,556 213 14.8 12.6-17.4 125 9.2 7.3-11.6 405 26.6 23.6-29.7 615 36.4 33.2-39.6 198 13.0 10.8-15.5
75+ 1,222 125 9.7 7.7-12.1 102 8.4 6.6-10.7 262 21.3 18.4-24.6 564 47.6 43.7-51.5 169 13.0 10.7-15.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 1,111 198 23.3 20.0-26.9 73 6.9 4.9- 9.5 258 24.8 21.4-28.6 456 36.0 32.3-39.9 126 9.0 7.2-11.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,308 352 17.1 15.0-19.3 166 6.6 5.3- 8.1 597 28.1 25.6-30.8 913 36.6 34.0-39.3 280 11.6 10.0-13.6
Some Post-H.S. 2,265 473 24.1 21.7-26.6 189 8.3 6.9- 9.9 610 27.0 24.6-29.6 735 29.1 26.7-31.7 258 11.5 9.8-13.4
College Graduate 2,626 628 24.6 22.6-26.8 240 8.7 7.3-10.2 668 27.3 25.1-29.7 799 28.1 25.9-30.4 291 11.2 9.8-12.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 1,028 143 18.1 14.9-21.7 74 7.1 5.2- 9.7 289 29.0 25.2-33.1 416 36.4 32.4-40.7 106 9.4 7.3-12.0
$15,000- 24,999 1,485 282 22.2 19.3-25.3 121 8.2 6.5-10.3 371 26.0 23.1-29.2 561 34.5 31.4-37.8 150 9.1 7.3-11.2
$25,000- 34,999 816 152 21.1 17.5-25.2 56 5.4 3.8- 7.5 207 26.5 22.5-30.9 312 36.4 32.0-41.0 89 10.6 8.1-13.8
$35,000- 49,999 963 191 20.3 17.1-24.0 78 9.1 6.9-11.9 240 26.1 22.5-29.9 347 33.1 29.3-37.1 107 11.4 8.9-14.6
$50,000-74,999 889 217 25.9 22.3-29.9 86 8.9 6.7-11.6 221 25.9 22.3-30.0 283 31.3 27.2-35.6 82 8.0 6.1-10.4
$75,000+ 1,558 412 27.9 25.0-31.0 142 7.6 6.1- 9.5 418 27.2 24.4-30.2 414 25.6 22.9-28.6 172 11.6 9.7-13.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 2,432 379 17.6 15.5-19.8 195 8.3 6.9-10.1 647 27.4 24.9-30.0 891 34.4 31.8-37.1 320 12.3 10.6-14.3
No 5,842 1,264 23.6 22.2-25.1 470 7.5 6.6- 8.4 1,475 26.8 25.3-28.4 2,004 31.4 29.8-33.0 629 10.7 9.7-11.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,089 182 18.1 15.2-21.4 104 8.7 6.7-11.1 333 32.4 28.9-36.2 355 29.3 26.0-32.8 115 11.5 9.2-14.4
Non-Veteran 7,227 1,469 22.8 21.4-24.1 564 7.5 6.7- 8.4 1,801 26.2 24.8-27.7 2,552 32.5 31.0-33.9 841 11.0 10.1-12.1
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 4,267 772 20.6 18.9-22.3 337 7.6 6.6- 8.8 1,063 26.8 25.0-28.8 1,592 34.2 32.3-36.2 503 10.8 9.6-12.1
No 4,052 880 23.8 22.0-25.6 332 7.8 6.8- 9.0 1,072 27.2 25.3-29.1 1,315 29.8 28.0-31.8 453 11.4 10.1-12.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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