2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 669 214 27.0 23.5-30.8 455 73.0 69.2-76.5
GENDER
Male 315 107 28.2 23.0-33.9 208 71.8 66.1-77.0
Female 354 107 25.9 21.2-31.2 247 74.1 68.8-78.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 430 157 30.5 26.0-35.4 273 69.5 64.6-74.0
Non-Hispanic Black 124 37 23.9 16.8-32.7 87 76.1 67.3-83.2
Other 104 16 14.5 7.9-25.2 88 85.5 74.8-92.1
AGE
18-44 247 27 11.5 7.6-17.0 220 88.5 83.0-92.4
45-64 219 46 20.0 14.9-26.5 173 80.0 73.5-85.1
65+ 181 136 74.0 66.1-80.7 45 26.0 19.3-33.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 63 26.3 20.2-33.4 137 73.7 66.6-79.8
Some Post-H.S. 180 61 30.5 23.7-38.3 119 69.5 61.7-76.3
College Graduate 287 90 24.5 19.8-29.7 197 75.5 70.3-80.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 72 29.4 23.0-36.8 130 70.6 63.2-77.0
$50,000+ 330 93 23.2 18.6-28.5 237 76.8 71.5-81.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 137 49 32.2 23.9-41.7 88 67.8 58.3-76.1

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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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