2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Immunization

Have you ever had a pneumonia shot also known as a pneumococcal vaccine?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,430 1,646 32.7 31.1-34.5 2,784 67.3 65.5-68.9
Medicaid Region 5 1,071 451 34.9 31.5-38.4 620 65.1 61.6-68.5
GENDER
Male 457 198 37.2 32.1-42.7 259 62.8 57.3-67.9
Female 614 253 32.8 28.5-37.4 361 67.2 62.6-71.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 592 269 37.4 33.1-42.0 323 62.6 58.0-66.9
Non-Hispanic Black 247 111 35.3 28.4-42.7 136 64.7 57.3-71.6
Other 221 66 23.1 16.1-32.1 155 76.9 67.9-83.9
AGE
18-44 316 47 14.0 10.2-19.0 269 86.0 81.0-89.8
45-64 331 90 27.3 22.0-33.4 241 72.7 66.6-78.0
65+ 403 306 78.3 73.0-82.9 97 21.7 17.1-27.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 391 149 32.2 26.9-38.1 242 67.8 61.9-73.1
Some Post-H.S. 308 132 34.2 28.4-40.6 176 65.8 59.4-71.6
College Graduate 371 170 40.5 34.9-46.3 201 59.5 53.7-65.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 437 181 34.9 29.7-40.4 256 65.1 59.6-70.3
$50,000+ 401 158 29.1 24.4-34.2 243 70.9 65.8-75.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 233 112 46.2 37.9-54.6 121 53.8 45.4-62.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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