2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 601 236 35.6 30.6-40.9 365 64.4 59.1-69.4
GENDER
Male 263 86 29.1 22.9-36.3 177 70.9 63.7-77.1
Female 338 150 41.7 34.6-49.1 188 58.3 50.9-65.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 375 166 40.6 34.0-47.6 209 59.4 52.4-66.0
Non-Hispanic Black 138 50 33.5 24.4-43.9 88 66.5 56.1-75.6
Other 76 17 17.4 10.3-27.9 59 82.6 72.1-89.7
AGE
18-44 181 25 17.9 10.3-29.2 156 82.1 70.8-89.7
45-64 210 53 27.0 20.1-35.4 157 73.0 64.6-79.9
65+ 196 149 74.9 67.1-81.3 47 25.1 18.7-32.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 215 84 35.1 28.0-42.9 131 64.9 57.1-72.0
Some Post-H.S. 167 *** *** *** 100 62.8 52.0-72.4
College Graduate 214 84 34.4 27.4-42.3 130 65.6 57.7-72.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 228 90 32.1 25.6-39.4 138 67.9 60.6-74.4
$50,000+ 232 85 34.5 25.8-44.4 147 65.5 55.6-74.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 141 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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