2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

Immunization

Have you received a tetanus shot in the past 10 years?

If Yes, ask "Was this Tdap, the tetanus shot that also has pertussis or whooping cough vaccine?"

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes, recieved Tdap Yes, tetanus shot, but not Tdap Yes, recieved tetanus shot but not sure what type No, did not recieve any tetanus shot in past 10 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,870 1,344 33.8 31.9-35.8 273 7.6 6.5- 8.9 1,146 30.8 28.8-32.8 1,107 27.8 26.0-29.7
Eastern NC 1,409 453 31.6 28.5-34.9 93 8.3 6.2-10.9 405 29.5 26.2-32.9 458 30.7 27.6-34.0
GENDER
Male 642 182 28.4 24.2-33.0 41 8.5 5.4-13.2 212 32.3 27.4-37.5 207 30.8 26.2-35.8
Female 767 271 34.7 30.3-39.3 52 8.0 5.6-11.2 193 26.8 22.6-31.4 251 30.5 26.5-35.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 796 296 36.6 32.4-41.0 55 7.6 5.4-10.5 228 29.2 25.2-33.5 217 26.7 22.9-30.7
Non-Hispanic Black 291 80 25.4 19.7-32.0 22 11.3 6.3-19.4 70 26.6 19.9-34.5 119 36.8 29.7-44.5
Other 289 70 23.8 17.4-31.7 *** *** *** 94 34.7 26.8-43.6 111 36.2 28.6-44.5
AGE
18-34 279 99 36.9 30.1-44.2 *** *** *** 73 25.6 19.9-32.2 95 30.3 24.3-37.2
35-44 212 81 36.5 29.0-44.8 13 7.3 4.0-12.9 54 29.8 21.7-39.5 64 26.4 19.8-34.2
45-54 206 63 28.9 21.8-37.2 *** *** *** 56 27.7 19.9-37.1 70 33.2 24.7-42.9
55-64 278 96 30.3 23.7-37.8 *** *** *** 78 30.1 22.5-39.0 82 30.1 23.2-38.0
65-74 261 76 28.3 21.8-35.9 21 7.6 4.5-12.5 85 33.3 26.0-41.6 79 30.8 23.8-38.7
75+ 151 33 20.0 13.0-29.5 *** *** *** 50 31.0 21.9-41.8 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 139 24 12.5 7.2-20.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 351 73 23.1 18.0-29.2 27 10.3 5.9-17.4 115 32.9 26.6-39.8 136 33.7 27.6-40.5
Some Post-H.S. 451 154 34.6 29.1-40.6 26 6.9 4.3-10.7 136 29.0 23.8-34.9 135 29.5 24.4-35.1
College Graduate 466 201 47.9 42.2-53.6 33 7.0 4.4-10.7 117 22.9 18.6-27.8 115 22.3 18.0-27.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 501 155 29.9 25.0-35.3 35 9.0 5.8-13.7 163 32.0 26.4-38.2 148 29.1 23.9-34.9
No 895 296 32.7 28.8-36.9 53 7.6 5.1-11.1 239 27.9 24.1-32.1 307 31.8 27.9-35.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 266 89 33.4 26.7-40.8 19 9.0 5.2-15.1 95 35.2 28.0-43.0 63 22.5 16.7-29.5
Non-Veteran 1,138 363 31.3 27.8-35.0 74 8.1 5.8-11.2 306 27.8 24.3-31.7 395 32.8 29.2-36.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 756 257 35.8 31.4-40.3 51 8.2 5.8-11.5 202 26.8 22.8-31.2 246 29.2 25.3-33.5
Unemployed 53 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 392 115 26.9 21.6-32.9 24 5.9 3.3-10.5 126 36.3 29.6-43.5 127 30.9 25.1-37.5
Unable to Work 123 32 17.5 10.7-27.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 75 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 83 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 138 32 21.8 14.1-32.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 166 42 23.9 16.8-33.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** 59 29.9 21.6-39.8
$35,000- 49,999 160 40 29.1 20.9-38.9 *** *** *** 54 34.3 25.3-44.6 52 28.0 20.4-37.2
$50,000- 74,999 173 56 32.6 24.5-41.9 24 19.2 11.6-29.9 44 22.4 15.5-31.3 49 25.9 18.4-35.0
$75,000+ 397 193 48.5 42.3-54.8 20 4.6 2.6- 7.9 98 26.6 20.9-33.3 86 20.2 16.0-25.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 292 73 23.1 16.9-30.7 *** *** *** 91 30.9 24.0-38.9 114 38.9 31.6-46.7
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 36 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 149 31 19.5 12.5-29.1 *** *** *** 43 26.7 18.0-37.6 *** *** ***
101% to 150% 99 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 136 37 25.4 17.7-35.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** 39 25.1 16.9-35.5
More than 200% 691 273 39.8 35.2-44.6 59 10.1 7.2-13.8 183 27.1 22.8-32.0 176 23.0 19.4-27.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 292 73 23.1 16.9-30.7 *** *** *** 91 30.9 24.0-38.9 114 38.9 31.6-46.7
HOUSING
Own 971 317 31.3 27.6-35.2 69 8.2 5.9-11.1 281 31.4 27.4-35.7 304 29.2 25.5-33.1
Rent 338 104 34.1 27.9-41.0 16 6.2 3.5-10.7 87 21.1 16.4-26.6 131 38.6 32.1-45.6
Other arrangement 85 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 106 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 21 20.2 12.5-31.0
Regional City or Suburban County 372 136 35.1 29.5-41.1 27 8.3 5.3-12.8 102 28.0 22.6-34.1 107 28.6 23.3-34.6
Rural 931 281 29.2 25.3-33.5 55 7.8 5.1-11.6 265 30.0 25.8-34.6 330 33.0 28.9-37.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 761 223 28.5 24.1-33.3 46 7.9 5.1-12.1 208 29.4 24.7-34.7 284 34.2 29.5-39.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 317 112 33.5 27.6-40.0 *** *** *** 86 28.4 22.5-35.2 100 31.1 25.3-37.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 331 118 36.2 30.3-42.6 28 10.3 6.6-15.9 111 30.6 24.9-37.0 74 22.8 17.7-28.8
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 263 89 35.2 28.6-42.5 20 7.3 4.3-12.1 93 35.0 28.2-42.6 61 22.5 17.1-29.0
2nd Quartile 188 67 33.9 26.4-42.2 15 10.0 5.5-17.6 57 30.8 23.2-39.7 49 25.3 18.7-33.4
3rd Quartile 402 149 35.5 29.9-41.5 28 8.6 5.4-13.3 90 21.3 16.6-26.9 135 34.6 29.0-40.7
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 556 148 24.3 19.5-30.0 *** *** *** 165 34.2 28.1-41.0 213 33.9 28.2-40.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 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 2022 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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