2023 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

COVID Vaccination

COVID-19 Vaccination Status/Intention*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Fully Vaccinated Partially Vx-will complete OR will definitely get OR will probably get Partially Vx-will NOT complete OR will probably NOT get OR will definitely NOT get Don't know/not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,403 779 51.9 48.1-55.7 32 1.9 1.2- 3.0 531 40.5 36.8-44.3 61 5.6 3.6- 8.6
GENDER
Male 614 338 50.7 45.0-56.4 14 1.6 0.8- 3.2 240 41.5 36.1-47.2 22 6.2 2.9-12.5
Female 789 441 53.0 47.8-58.0 18 2.3 1.3- 4.0 291 39.7 34.7-44.8 39 5.1 3.3- 7.9
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 761 401 47.4 42.7-52.3 *** *** *** 320 45.6 40.8-50.5 30 6.0 3.3-10.7
Non-Hispanic Black 242 156 63.5 54.9-71.3 *** *** *** 70 29.4 22.5-37.5 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 181 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 47 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 159 90 52.6 42.2-62.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** 16 7.8 4.4-13.3
AGE
18-34 309 153 46.9 39.7-54.2 12 3.2 1.7- 6.1 125 43.9 36.8-51.3 19 6.0 3.3-10.6
35-44 258 130 48.2 40.0-56.5 *** *** *** 104 41.8 33.9-50.1 17 8.1 4.1-15.3
45-54 259 141 50.6 41.8-59.3 *** *** *** 105 45.5 36.9-54.5 *** *** ***
55-64 296 172 51.9 42.4-61.2 *** *** *** 111 38.7 30.3-47.8 *** *** ***
65-74 169 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 97 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 143 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 391 196 44.8 38.2-51.6 *** *** *** 170 47.6 40.8-54.5 17 5.8 3.0-10.7
Some Post-H.S. 439 221 50.1 43.6-56.7 *** *** *** 192 44.1 37.8-50.7 17 3.7 1.8- 7.5
College Graduate 428 290 70.4 64.6-75.6 12 1.7 0.9- 3.1 117 25.7 20.8-31.3 *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 469 266 50.3 43.6-56.9 14 3.0 1.5- 5.7 172 42.0 35.5-48.8 17 4.8 2.5- 8.8
No 925 509 52.7 48.0-57.4 18 1.5 0.8- 2.7 355 39.8 35.4-44.5 43 5.9 3.4-10.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 149 *** *** *** *** *** *** 50 34.7 25.2-45.7 *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,252 683 50.7 46.6-54.7 29 2.1 1.3- 3.3 481 41.2 37.3-45.3 59 6.0 3.8- 9.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 864 466 50.5 45.9-55.2 15 1.3 0.7- 2.4 349 43.3 38.7-48.0 34 4.9 3.1- 7.8
Unemployed 79 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 249 *** *** *** *** *** *** 75 25.2 18.0-34.2 *** *** ***
Unable to Work 109 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 89 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 70 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 103 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 152 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 179 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000-74,999 191 109 54.4 44.7-63.7 *** *** *** 71 39.9 30.8-49.7 *** *** ***
$75,000-100,000 144 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$100,000-150,000 146 100 71.1 61.3-79.2 *** *** *** 43 27.2 19.3-36.8 *** *** ***
$150,000+ 117 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 301 166 50.7 42.7-58.7 *** *** *** 114 40.4 32.8-48.5 18 7.8 4.1-14.5
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 33 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 134 *** *** *** 12 7.0 3.2-14.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 106 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 133 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 686 412 58.2 52.9-63.4 12 1.2 0.6- 2.5 242 37.5 32.5-42.9 20 3.0 1.6- 5.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 301 166 50.7 42.7-58.7 *** *** *** 114 40.4 32.8-48.5 18 7.8 4.1-14.5
HOUSING
Own 904 527 54.5 49.6-59.3 12 1.2 0.6- 2.4 336 39.1 34.5-43.9 29 5.3 2.8- 9.7
Rent 379 196 47.6 40.7-54.6 14 2.1 1.1- 3.8 145 44.9 38.1-51.9 24 5.4 3.3- 8.6
Other arrangement 112 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 332 200 57.8 50.8-64.4 *** *** *** 110 36.5 30.2-43.4 13 3.8 1.9- 7.8
Regional City or Suburban County 345 198 53.2 45.7-60.6 *** *** *** 127 38.7 31.7-46.1 14 6.8 2.8-15.7
Rural 726 381 47.3 41.7-52.9 17 2.5 1.3- 4.6 294 44.5 39.0-50.1 34 5.8 3.4- 9.7
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 535 279 50.0 43.1-56.9 19 3.5 2.0- 6.3 208 40.2 33.6-47.1 29 6.2 3.6-10.5
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 433 241 48.0 41.6-54.4 *** *** *** 172 44.7 38.3-51.2 15 6.4 2.7-14.2
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 435 259 56.9 50.5-63.1 *** *** *** 151 36.9 30.9-43.2 17 4.5 2.2- 9.0
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 344 198 56.4 49.3-63.2 *** *** *** 129 40.3 33.6-47.3 14 3.0 1.4- 6.3
2nd Quartile 365 190 45.5 38.6-52.5 *** *** *** 153 44.9 38.0-52.1 15 7.5 3.4-15.9
3rd Quartile 367 224 56.0 49.1-62.6 *** *** *** 118 36.4 30.1-43.2 15 5.6 3.0-10.2
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 327 167 51.6 41.3-61.7 12 5.8 2.7-11.7 131 36.8 27.7-46.9 17 5.9 2.8-12.2

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*Calculated variable based on two questions in the COVID vaccination module.

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.

1Based on 2023 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2023 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 2023 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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