2018 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 4,184 1,692 34.7 32.9-36.4 2,492 65.3 63.6-67.1
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 690 304 38.0 33.3-42.9 386 62.0 57.1-66.7
Region 3 363 160 39.0 33.2-45.0 203 61.0 55.0-66.8
Region 4 622 218 30.2 26.3-34.4 404 69.8 65.6-73.7
Region 5 494 213 36.2 31.7-41.1 281 63.8 58.9-68.3
Region 6 378 147 37.6 31.9-43.6 231 62.4 56.4-68.1
Region 7 543 184 30.6 26.5-35.0 359 69.4 65.0-73.5
Region 8 462 194 38.0 32.7-43.6 268 62.0 56.4-67.3
Region 9 & 10 636 273 37.3 32.8-42.1 363 62.7 57.9-67.2
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,514 621 35.9 32.9-38.9 893 64.1 61.1-67.1
Piedmont 1,874 720 33.0 30.6-35.5 1,154 67.0 64.5-69.4
Western NC 800 352 38.8 34.5-43.3 448 61.2 56.7-65.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 614 272 37.8 33.0-42.9 342 62.2 57.1-67.0
Northwest 580 253 37.2 32.5-42.1 327 62.8 57.9-67.5
Charlotte 491 159 28.9 24.6-33.5 332 71.1 66.5-75.4
Greensboro 405 176 36.9 32.0-42.1 229 63.1 57.9-68.0
Southern Regional 472 174 36.2 31.0-41.7 298 63.8 58.3-69.0
Southeast 237 106 32.4 26.1-39.4 131 67.6 60.6-73.9
Wake 587 211 31.6 27.6-35.9 376 68.4 64.1-72.4
Area L & Eastern 802 342 38.6 34.3-43.0 460 61.4 57.0-65.7
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 690 304 38.0 33.3-42.9 386 62.0 57.1-66.7
Region 2 598 257 36.5 32.3-40.9 341 63.5 59.1-67.7
Region 3 632 220 30.1 26.2-34.3 412 69.9 65.7-73.8
Region 4 773 287 32.5 28.9-36.4 486 67.5 63.6-71.1
Region 5 724 292 36.6 32.5-41.0 432 63.4 59.0-67.5
Region 6 771 333 39.2 34.9-43.7 438 60.8 56.3-65.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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