2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina

COVID Vaccination

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,217 2,588 76.4 74.1-78.6 629 23.6 21.4-25.9
Western 434 346 70.1 63.0-76.3 88 29.9 23.7-37.0
GENDER
Male 188 157 74.0 63.7-82.2 31 26.0 17.8-36.3
Female 246 189 66.3 56.4-75.0 57 33.7 25.0-43.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 364 289 70.3 62.7-76.9 75 29.7 23.1-37.3
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 167 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 169 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 259 211 70.5 61.2-78.4 48 29.5 21.6-38.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 383 302 68.5 60.8-75.2 81 31.5 24.8-39.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 187 143 70.4 60.5-78.7 44 29.6 21.3-39.5
Unemployed 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 115 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 219 187 78.5 69.1-85.7 32 21.5 14.3-30.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSING
Own 330 273 73.8 65.8-80.4 57 26.2 19.6-34.2
Rent 83 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other arrangement 17 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Regional City or Suburban County 114 95 79.9 68.7-87.7 19 20.1 12.3-31.3
Rural 320 251 67.0 58.5-74.5 69 33.0 25.5-41.5
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 112 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 197 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 125 105 79.7 68.9-87.4 20 20.3 12.6-31.1
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 219 171 67.1 57.4-75.5 48 32.9 24.5-42.6
2nd Quartile 90 *** *** *** *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 125 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2023 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2023 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. 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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