2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 3,906 1,870 43.4 41.3-45.6 2,036 56.6 54.4-58.7
Medicaid Region 5 938 390 42.4 37.5-47.5 548 57.6 52.5-62.5
GENDER
Male 395 158 38.9 31.6-46.8 237 61.1 53.2-68.4
Female 543 232 45.6 39.2-52.2 311 54.4 47.8-60.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 401 191 45.3 39.0-51.9 210 54.7 48.1-61.0
Non-Hispanic Black 156 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 367 117 21.4 14.5-30.4 250 78.6 69.6-85.5
AGE
18-44 307 94 30.5 24.3-37.5 213 69.5 62.5-75.7
45-64 335 124 39.7 31.3-48.9 211 60.3 51.1-68.7
65+ 284 165 65.6 56.3-73.9 119 34.4 26.1-43.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 304 106 36.4 27.9-45.7 198 63.6 54.3-72.1
Some Post-H.S. 296 130 44.8 36.4-53.4 166 55.2 46.6-63.6
College Graduate 336 154 48.8 41.3-56.4 182 51.2 43.6-58.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 353 136 40.8 32.5-49.7 217 59.2 50.3-67.5
$50,000+ 381 161 46.0 39.0-53.2 220 54.0 46.8-61.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 204 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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