2021 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

COVID Vaccination

How many COVID-19 vaccinations have you received?*

(Asked on interviews conducted July through December, 2021.)
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  Total
Respond.^
One Two or more
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,584 160 11.5 9.5-13.7 1,424 88.5 86.3-90.5
GENDER
Male 715 90 14.6 11.4-18.6 625 85.4 81.4-88.6
Female 869 70 8.8 6.7-11.4 799 91.2 88.6-93.3
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 1,025 84 8.8 7.0-11.1 941 91.2 88.9-93.0
Non-Hispanic Black 317 33 13.8 9.0-20.4 284 86.2 79.6-91.0
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Multiracial 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 132 25 16.3 10.3-25.0 107 83.7 75.0-89.7
AGE
18-34 229 38 15.8 10.6-22.9 191 84.2 77.1-89.4
35-44 233 28 13.2 8.8-19.3 205 86.8 80.7-91.2
45-54 254 31 14.0 9.0-21.0 223 86.0 79.0-91.0
55-64 273 36 13.8 9.5-19.6 237 86.2 80.4-90.5
65-74 348 19 5.9 3.5- 9.8 329 94.1 90.2-96.5
75+ 222 *** *** *** 216 96.3 91.4-98.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 117 18 15.3 8.5-26.0 99 84.7 74.0-91.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 327 44 13.8 9.9-18.9 283 86.2 81.1-90.1
Some Post-H.S. 411 40 11.7 8.1-16.7 371 88.3 83.3-91.9
College Graduate 724 58 8.5 6.5-11.1 666 91.5 88.9-93.5
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 494 53 12.7 9.2-17.2 441 87.3 82.8-90.8
No 1,080 106 10.9 8.7-13.6 974 89.1 86.4-91.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 240 17 8.9 5.3-14.8 223 91.1 85.2-94.7
Non-Veteran 1,342 143 11.9 9.8-14.4 1,199 88.1 85.6-90.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 824 101 12.7 10.1-15.8 723 87.3 84.2-89.9
Unemployed 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 518 30 7.3 4.8-10.9 488 92.7 89.1-95.2
Unable to Work 104 11 9.5 4.6-18.6 93 90.5 81.4-95.4
Other not in Labor Force 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 77 *** *** *** 68 86.8 73.8-93.9
$15,000- 24,999 117 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 132 17 13.2 7.8-21.4 115 86.8 78.6-92.2
$35,000- 49,999 182 25 14.9 9.0-23.9 157 85.1 76.1-91.0
$50,000-74,999 210 16 9.0 5.3-15.0 194 91.0 85.0-94.7
$75,000-100,000 172 15 11.1 6.0-19.4 157 88.9 80.6-94.0
$100,000-150,000 187 15 9.7 5.5-16.3 172 90.3 83.7-94.5
$150,000+ 165 16 10.7 6.1-18.0 149 89.3 82.0-93.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 342 35 10.2 7.0-14.7 307 89.8 85.3-93.0
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 99 12 13.9 6.7-26.6 87 86.1 73.4-93.3
101% to 150% 110 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 118 *** *** *** 113 95.2 86.7-98.4
More than 200% 881 84 10.7 8.4-13.6 797 89.3 86.4-91.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 342 35 10.2 7.0-14.7 307 89.8 85.3-93.0
HOUSING
Own 1,115 93 10.5 8.3-13.1 1,022 89.5 86.9-91.7
Rent 358 52 15.6 10.7-22.0 306 84.4 78.0-89.3
Other arrangement 97 15 12.1 6.8-20.6 82 87.9 79.4-93.2
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 496 56 13.1 9.7-17.4 440 86.9 82.6-90.3
Regional City or Suburban County 420 41 11.5 7.8-16.5 379 88.5 83.5-92.2
Rural 668 63 10.0 7.5-13.2 605 90.0 86.8-92.5
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 429 42 10.7 7.3-15.3 387 89.3 84.7-92.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 662 74 12.2 9.3-15.9 588 87.8 84.1-90.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 493 44 11.1 8.0-15.3 449 88.9 84.7-92.0
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 504 47 11.3 8.1-15.5 457 88.7 84.5-91.9
2nd Quartile 356 43 12.0 8.7-16.4 313 88.0 83.6-91.3
3rd Quartile 489 51 12.2 8.6-16.9 438 87.8 83.1-91.4
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 235 19 8.6 4.6-15.5 216 91.4 84.5-95.4

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*Asked of respondents that said yes to 'Have you had a COVID-19 Vaccination?'

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.

1Based on 2021 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2021 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2021 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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