2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 4,184 1,692 34.7 32.9-36.4 2,492 65.3 63.6-67.1
Region 7 543 184 30.8 26.7-35.2 359 69.2 64.8-73.3
GENDER
Male 261 76 26.4 21.0-32.6 185 73.6 67.4-79.0
Female 282 108 34.6 28.6-41.1 174 65.4 58.9-71.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 336 129 34.7 29.3-40.6 207 65.3 59.4-70.7
Non-Hispanic Black 125 37 27.0 19.1-36.6 88 73.0 63.4-80.9
Other 82 18 17.7 10.7-27.9 64 82.3 72.1-89.3
AGE
18-44 202 36 16.7 11.8-23.1 166 83.3 76.9-88.2
45-64 194 44 24.0 17.8-31.5 150 76.0 68.5-82.2
65+ 137 102 72.6 61.9-81.3 35 27.4 18.7-38.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 52 27.4 20.8-35.3 121 72.6 64.7-79.2
Some Post-H.S. 115 42 33.9 25.1-44.0 73 66.1 56.0-74.9
College Graduate 254 90 31.9 26.0-38.5 164 68.1 61.5-74.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 180 64 34.5 26.9-42.9 116 65.5 57.1-73.1
$50,000+ 247 74 25.8 20.5-31.9 173 74.2 68.1-79.5
Don't know/Not Sure 116 46 35.7 26.2-46.5 70 64.3 53.5-73.8

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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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