2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Immunization

During the past 12 months, have you had either a flu vaccine that was sprayed in your nose
or a flu shot injected into your arm?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,241 2,099 46.2 44.2-48.2 2,142 53.8 51.8-55.8
Piedmont NC 2,219 1,104 45.9 43.2-48.6 1,115 54.1 51.4-56.8
GENDER
Male 1,060 470 41.4 37.7-45.2 590 58.6 54.8-62.3
Female 1,159 634 50.0 46.2-53.8 525 50.0 46.2-53.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,382 771 50.7 47.4-54.1 611 49.3 45.9-52.6
Non-Hispanic Black 419 164 35.5 30.2-41.1 255 64.5 58.9-69.8
Other 372 150 40.8 34.0-48.0 222 59.2 52.0-66.0
AGE
18-34 557 175 30.7 26.1-35.8 382 69.3 64.2-73.9
35-44 362 157 40.1 34.1-46.4 205 59.9 53.6-65.9
45-54 374 175 40.9 34.9-47.2 199 59.1 52.8-65.1
55-64 377 204 52.3 46.0-58.5 173 47.7 41.5-54.0
65-74 315 235 71.8 63.9-78.6 80 28.2 21.4-36.1
75+ 188 132 69.7 59.0-78.6 56 30.3 21.4-41.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 455 194 41.1 35.6-47.0 261 58.9 53.0-64.4
Some Post-H.S. 585 273 44.5 39.5-49.7 312 55.5 50.3-60.5
College Graduate 1,021 576 53.7 50.1-57.3 445 46.3 42.7-49.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 631 325 47.5 42.1-53.0 306 52.5 47.0-57.9
No 1,572 771 45.2 42.1-48.2 801 54.8 51.8-57.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 206 126 57.1 48.7-65.2 80 42.9 34.8-51.3
Non-Veteran 2,007 976 44.9 42.1-47.7 1,031 55.1 52.3-57.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,359 589 38.3 35.3-41.4 770 61.7 58.6-64.7
Unemployed 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 482 354 71.7 65.7-77.0 128 28.3 23.0-34.3
Unable to Work 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 150 67 44.5 34.7-54.7 83 55.5 45.3-65.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 191 86 41.2 32.7-50.3 105 58.8 49.7-67.3
$35,000- 49,999 202 89 39.5 31.4-48.2 113 60.5 51.8-68.6
$50,000- 74,999 265 128 45.6 38.1-53.3 137 54.4 46.7-61.9
$75,000+ 793 442 51.4 47.2-55.6 351 48.6 44.4-52.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 510 254 46.2 40.3-52.2 256 53.8 47.8-59.7
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 159 54 36.6 27.2-47.2 105 63.4 52.8-72.8
101% to 150% 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 147 69 43.7 34.0-53.9 78 56.3 46.1-66.0
More than 200% 1,210 642 49.1 45.7-52.5 568 50.9 47.5-54.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 510 254 46.2 40.3-52.2 256 53.8 47.8-59.7
HOUSING
Own 1,352 764 50.9 47.5-54.4 588 49.1 45.6-52.5
Rent 675 260 33.6 29.5-38.0 415 66.4 62.0-70.5
Other arrangement 167 65 42.0 32.0-52.7 *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,314 656 47.1 43.7-50.4 658 52.9 49.6-56.3
Regional City or Suburban County 538 258 45.0 39.5-50.6 280 55.0 49.4-60.5
Rural 367 190 43.6 37.1-50.3 177 56.4 49.7-62.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 819 382 42.2 37.9-46.7 437 57.8 53.3-62.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 1,300 672 48.7 45.3-52.1 628 51.3 47.9-54.7
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 766 410 49.9 45.6-54.3 356 50.1 45.7-54.4
2nd Quartile 881 395 42.0 37.8-46.3 486 58.0 53.7-62.2
3rd Quartile 513 267 47.2 41.5-53.1 246 52.8 46.9-58.5
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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