2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 927 310 31.5 28.2-34.9 617 68.5 65.1-71.8
GENDER
Male 439 141 29.5 24.9-34.6 298 70.5 65.4-75.1
Female 488 169 33.2 28.6-38.0 319 66.8 62.0-71.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 547 208 35.3 30.9-39.8 339 64.7 60.2-69.1
Non-Hispanic Black 200 69 31.6 24.8-39.3 131 68.4 60.7-75.2
Other 168 30 17.5 11.7-25.4 138 82.5 74.6-88.3
AGE
18-44 377 60 16.3 12.5-21.1 317 83.7 78.9-87.5
45-64 319 76 22.9 18.2-28.4 243 77.1 71.6-81.8
65+ 213 170 78.9 71.7-84.6 43 21.1 15.4-28.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 63 26.3 20.4-33.1 186 73.7 66.9-79.6
Some Post-H.S. 193 78 39.5 32.2-47.2 115 60.5 52.8-67.8
College Graduate 481 167 30.2 26.0-34.6 314 69.8 65.4-74.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 293 96 31.1 25.3-37.6 197 68.9 62.4-74.7
$50,000+ 448 146 29.5 25.1-34.4 302 70.5 65.6-74.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 186 68 36.5 28.9-44.9 118 63.5 55.1-71.1

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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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