2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 3,850 1,451 34.3 32.5-36.1 2,399 65.7 63.9-67.5
Medicaid Region 4 1,007 367 33.8 30.5-37.2 640 66.2 62.8-69.5
GENDER
Male 446 155 31.8 27.1-37.0 291 68.2 63.0-72.9
Female 561 212 35.6 31.1-40.3 349 64.4 59.7-68.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 583 263 39.5 35.1-44.1 320 60.5 55.9-64.9
Non-Hispanic Black 182 62 34.9 27.1-43.6 120 65.1 56.4-72.9
Other 230 40 16.1 11.4-22.3 190 83.9 77.7-88.6
AGE
18-44 408 80 19.4 15.3-24.2 328 80.6 75.8-84.7
45-64 335 94 26.2 21.1-32.0 241 73.8 68.0-78.9
65+ 243 188 75.5 67.6-82.0 55 24.5 18.0-32.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 82 29.7 23.7-36.5 195 70.3 63.5-76.3
Some Post-H.S. 250 97 35.7 29.4-42.6 153 64.3 57.4-70.6
College Graduate 479 188 35.8 31.3-40.5 291 64.2 59.5-68.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 273 104 34.2 27.9-41.1 169 65.8 58.9-72.1
$50,000+ 485 173 33.1 28.5-38.1 312 66.9 61.9-71.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 249 90 34.6 28.0-41.8 159 65.4 58.2-72.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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