2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

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
Region 8 631 240 36.2 30.4-42.4 391 63.8 57.6-69.6
GENDER
Male 265 98 38.6 29.8-48.1 167 61.4 51.9-70.2
Female 366 142 33.8 26.3-42.1 224 66.2 57.9-73.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 260 109 38.1 30.9-45.9 151 61.9 54.1-69.1
Non-Hispanic Black 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 284 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 178 31 18.1 11.7-27.1 147 81.9 72.9-88.3
45-64 236 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 210 145 75.3 65.5-83.1 65 24.7 16.9-34.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 222 *** *** *** 137 64.0 53.0-73.7
Some Post-H.S. 198 75 33.7 24.2-44.7 123 66.3 55.3-75.8
College Graduate 209 80 40.1 30.7-50.4 129 59.9 49.6-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 241 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 245 80 36.8 28.1-46.5 165 63.2 53.5-71.9
Don't know/Not Sure 145 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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