2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Immunization

Have you received a tetanus shot in the past 10 years?

If Yes, ask "Was this Tdap, the tetanus shot that also has pertussis or whooping cough vaccine?"

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes, recieved Tdap Yes, tetanus shot, but not Tdap Yes, recieved tetanus shot but not sure what type No, did not recieve any tetanus shot in past 10 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,532 1,096 31.2 29.5-33.0 238 7.3 6.3- 8.5 1,278 35.6 33.8-37.5 920 25.8 24.1-27.6
-Piedmont NC 1,932 620 32.2 29.8-34.6 129 7.3 6.0- 9.0 699 36.0 33.5-38.5 484 24.5 22.3-26.8
GENDER
Male 896 241 27.2 24.0-30.7 64 9.2 6.9-12.2 357 39.3 35.6-43.0 234 24.2 21.2-27.6
Female 1,036 379 36.6 33.3-40.1 65 5.6 4.2- 7.5 342 33.0 29.7-36.4 250 24.7 21.7-28.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,227 424 33.6 30.7-36.7 84 7.9 6.1-10.1 444 36.4 33.3-39.6 275 22.1 19.5-25.0
Non-Hispanic Black 398 111 30.4 25.4-35.9 29 6.7 4.3-10.4 138 34.7 29.6-40.2 120 28.1 23.4-33.4
Other 307 85 28.0 22.4-34.4 *** *** *** 117 35.9 29.9-42.3 89 30.4 24.7-36.8
AGE
18-34 425 172 39.1 34.0-44.3 27 7.9 5.1-12.0 137 31.9 27.1-37.0 89 21.2 17.1-25.9
35-44 284 109 38.1 32.0-44.6 19 8.2 4.8-13.7 98 33.9 28.0-40.4 58 19.7 15.0-25.5
45-54 324 89 27.6 22.5-33.4 20 6.1 3.7- 9.8 120 37.8 31.9-44.0 95 28.5 23.1-34.7
55-64 379 113 26.8 22.3-32.0 28 7.4 4.9-11.0 146 39.0 33.5-44.8 92 26.8 21.8-32.4
65-74 285 85 29.8 24.3-36.0 17 6.3 3.7-10.6 116 40.9 34.6-47.4 67 23.0 17.9-29.0
75+ 210 43 18.5 12.7-26.2 *** *** *** 71 37.3 29.2-46.1 78 35.6 27.8-44.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 174 21 11.6 7.3-17.9 14 12.8 7.2-21.8 77 38.9 30.9-47.4 62 36.7 28.6-45.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 410 91 25.2 20.6-30.4 23 6.6 4.1-10.4 182 43.1 37.6-48.7 114 25.1 20.7-30.2
Some Post-H.S. 539 179 34.4 30.0-39.1 45 7.9 5.6-10.9 164 30.7 26.5-35.2 151 27.0 23.0-31.4
College Graduate 807 328 43.0 39.2-46.8 47 5.4 4.0- 7.3 275 34.6 31.0-38.4 157 17.0 14.5-19.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 566 134 22.8 19.0-27.1 35 6.5 4.3- 9.8 231 41.3 36.5-46.2 166 29.4 25.0-34.2
No 1,355 483 35.9 33.0-38.9 92 7.6 5.9- 9.6 465 34.0 31.1-37.0 315 22.5 20.1-25.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 236 71 32.7 26.2-40.0 18 8.3 5.0-13.5 85 31.7 25.4-38.8 62 27.3 21.0-34.7
Non-Veteran 1,692 548 32.1 29.6-34.8 111 7.2 5.8- 9.0 613 36.5 33.9-39.2 420 24.1 21.8-26.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,086 384 34.8 31.7-38.1 73 7.8 6.0-10.1 398 37.1 33.9-40.5 231 20.3 17.7-23.1
Unemployed 67 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 481 130 26.1 21.8-30.9 30 6.3 4.0- 9.6 177 37.9 32.9-43.2 144 29.7 25.0-34.9
Unable to Work 149 33 21.7 15.3-29.8 *** *** *** 56 37.4 29.0-46.7 48 33.8 25.6-43.1
Other not in Labor Force 133 54 43.2 34.0-52.9 *** *** *** 38 25.6 18.4-34.4 35 27.0 19.1-36.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 113 14 13.1 7.6-21.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 216 59 27.7 21.3-35.2 15 8.0 4.5-13.9 73 31.7 25.0-39.3 69 32.6 25.5-40.6
$25,000- 34,999 173 46 28.3 21.0-36.8 12 11.2 6.2-19.4 62 33.3 25.8-41.6 53 27.3 20.6-35.2
$35,000- 49,999 204 57 26.9 20.6-34.2 21 11.1 6.5-18.3 75 37.3 29.9-45.2 51 24.8 18.5-32.3
$50,000- 74,999 218 72 32.6 25.8-40.3 16 6.4 3.6-11.2 87 42.1 34.5-50.1 43 18.9 13.5-25.7
$75,000+ 619 261 41.5 37.2-46.0 34 7.0 4.6-10.3 209 34.7 30.6-39.1 115 16.8 13.8-20.2
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 43 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 165 32 20.1 14.1-27.8 *** *** *** 72 40.1 31.9-48.9 50 34.3 26.3-43.3
101% to 150% 192 56 30.4 23.2-38.7 14 12.0 6.9-20.2 65 31.0 24.0-39.0 57 26.5 19.8-34.6
151% to 200% 113 33 28.1 19.8-38.2 *** *** *** 35 32.7 23.6-43.4 35 31.3 22.3-42.0
More than 200% 1,018 379 37.0 33.7-40.5 68 7.4 5.5- 9.7 363 36.6 33.2-40.1 208 19.0 16.4-21.9
HOUSING
Own 1,202 407 32.8 29.8-35.9 85 8.2 6.4-10.5 437 36.6 33.5-39.9 273 22.3 19.7-25.2
Rent 590 158 28.3 24.3-32.7 35 5.2 3.5- 7.6 217 35.9 31.6-40.5 180 30.6 26.4-35.0
Other arrangement 126 50 39.4 30.3-49.2 *** *** *** 38 29.8 21.7-39.5 29 22.7 15.4-32.2
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,073 359 33.4 30.2-36.7 75 7.9 6.0-10.4 384 35.3 32.1-38.7 255 23.4 20.6-26.5
Regional City or Suburban County 481 151 31.0 26.5-36.0 31 6.6 4.4- 9.7 171 35.9 31.1-41.1 128 26.5 22.1-31.4
Rural 378 110 30.3 25.2-36.0 23 6.7 4.0-11.1 144 38.0 32.5-43.8 101 24.9 20.4-30.2
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 112 34 32.1 22.9-42.8 *** *** *** 40 33.5 24.4-44.0 32 25.0 17.3-34.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 693 214 31.4 27.5-35.6 49 6.0 4.2- 8.4 260 37.4 33.2-41.8 170 25.2 21.5-29.3
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,127 372 32.7 29.6-35.9 74 7.9 6.1-10.3 399 35.4 32.2-38.6 282 24.0 21.2-27.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2019 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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