2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3,663 1,446 34.9 32.8-37.1 2,217 65.1 62.9-67.2
Medicaid Region 3 467 167 30.8 25.8-36.3 300 69.2 63.7-74.2
GENDER
Male 218 66 23.5 17.3-31.1 152 76.5 68.9-82.7
Female 249 101 37.4 30.1-45.2 148 62.6 54.8-69.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 268 121 39.1 32.1-46.6 147 60.9 53.4-67.9
Non-Hispanic Black 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 85 17 12.5 6.9-21.3 68 87.5 78.7-93.1
AGE
18-44 175 31 17.5 11.4-25.9 144 82.5 74.1-88.6
45-64 158 40 26.8 18.7-36.8 118 73.2 63.2-81.3
65+ 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 137 46 29.8 21.2-40.1 91 70.2 59.9-78.8
Some Post-H.S. 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 198 70 28.6 22.1-36.0 128 71.4 64.0-77.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 139 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 219 69 26.8 20.5-34.3 150 73.2 65.7-79.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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