2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Immunization

A pneumonia shot or pneumococcal vaccine is usually given only once or twice in a person’s lifetime and is different from the flu shot.
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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,117 1,761 37.9 36.0-39.8 2,356 62.1 60.2-64.0
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 714 351 42.4 37.2-47.8 363 57.6 52.2-62.8
Region 3 & 5 767 321 35.7 31.9-39.8 446 64.3 60.2-68.1
Region 4 543 224 38.1 33.5-42.9 319 61.9 57.1-66.5
Region 6 & 7 843 328 36.2 32.2-40.5 515 63.8 59.5-67.8
Region 8 612 266 40.5 35.7-45.6 346 59.5 54.4-64.3
Region 9 & 10 640 271 38.8 34.3-43.6 369 61.2 56.4-65.7
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,661 696 37.7 34.6-40.8 965 62.3 59.2-65.4
Piedmont 1,621 656 37.0 34.3-39.8 965 63.0 60.2-65.7
Western NC 837 409 41.7 37.1-46.5 428 58.3 53.5-62.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 637 314 46.7 41.1-52.3 323 53.3 47.7-58.9
Northwest 544 257 40.1 35.1-45.3 287 59.9 54.7-64.9
Charlotte 437 181 36.3 31.3-41.6 256 63.7 58.4-68.7
Greensboro 311 114 33.0 26.9-39.8 197 67.0 60.2-73.1
Southern Regional 604 255 37.4 32.0-43.2 349 62.6 56.8-68.0
Southeast 258 113 44.2 37.2-51.4 145 55.8 48.6-62.8
Wake 513 187 32.9 28.2-38.0 326 67.1 62.0-71.8
Area L & Eastern 815 340 38.8 34.3-43.5 475 61.2 56.5-65.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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