2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

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
Region 4 543 224 38.1 33.5-42.9 319 61.9 57.1-66.5
GENDER
Male 248 100 39.5 32.7-46.7 148 60.5 53.3-67.3
Female 295 124 36.9 30.8-43.5 171 63.1 56.5-69.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 374 166 40.3 34.8-46.1 208 59.7 53.9-65.2
Non-Hispanic Black 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 81 22 25.1 16.2-36.8 59 74.9 63.2-83.8
AGE
18-44 192 50 25.6 19.3-33.1 142 74.4 66.9-80.7
45-64 200 62 30.4 23.6-38.3 138 69.6 61.7-76.4
65+ 142 110 78.4 69.8-85.1 32 21.6 14.9-30.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 80 46.7 38.3-55.3 92 53.3 44.7-61.7
Some College + 371 144 32.7 27.6-38.2 227 67.3 61.8-72.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 224 103 40.3 33.2-47.9 121 59.7 52.1-66.8
$50,000+ 236 84 34.0 27.5-41.2 152 66.0 58.8-72.5

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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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