2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 378 147 37.6 31.9-43.6 231 62.4 56.4-68.1
GENDER
Male 182 68 35.8 27.6-44.9 114 64.2 55.1-72.4
Female 196 79 39.3 31.5-47.6 117 60.7 52.4-68.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 219 91 42.5 35.0-50.3 128 57.5 49.7-65.0
Non-Hispanic Black 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 14 16.6 9.1-28.2 46 83.4 71.8-90.9
AGE
18-44 147 31 19.3 13.4-27.1 116 80.7 72.9-86.6
45-64 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 95 78 86.1 77.6-91.7 17 13.9 8.3-22.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 134 54 39.9 30.2-50.5 80 60.1 49.5-69.8
Some Post-H.S. 121 51 37.7 28.2-48.2 70 62.3 51.8-71.8
College Graduate 123 42 33.6 25.1-43.4 81 66.4 56.6-74.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 190 74 37.4 29.8-45.7 116 62.6 54.3-70.2
$50,000+ 125 43 30.9 22.2-41.2 82 69.1 58.8-77.8
Don't know/Not Sure 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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