2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 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.
Have you ever had a pneumonia 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
Region 3 363 160 39.0 33.2-45.0 203 61.0 55.0-66.8
GENDER
Male 171 68 33.4 25.4-42.5 103 66.6 57.5-74.6
Female 192 92 43.7 35.9-51.9 100 56.3 48.1-64.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 294 135 40.0 33.6-46.7 159 60.0 53.3-66.4
Non-Hispanic Black 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 31 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 106 20 21.1 12.8-32.7 86 78.9 67.3-87.2
45-64 130 39 30.9 22.7-40.6 91 69.1 59.4-77.3
65+ 122 99 81.1 71.3-88.0 23 18.9 12.0-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 129 66 42.2 32.7-52.4 63 57.8 47.6-67.3
Some Post-H.S. 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 126 44 29.5 21.1-39.6 82 70.5 60.4-78.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 153 74 45.0 35.8-54.5 79 55.0 45.5-64.2
$50,000+ 140 49 29.9 21.8-39.5 91 70.1 60.5-78.2
Don't know/Not Sure 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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