2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 433 161 34.6 29.5-40.0 272 65.4 60.0-70.5
GENDER
Male 189 68 34.0 26.5-42.5 121 66.0 57.5-73.5
Female 244 93 35.0 28.4-42.3 151 65.0 57.7-71.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 284 117 35.2 29.1-41.9 167 64.8 58.1-70.9
Non-Hispanic Black 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 144 22 16.4 10.6-24.7 122 83.6 75.3-89.4
45-64 147 39 30.6 22.2-40.4 108 69.4 59.6-77.8
65+ 138 99 68.2 57.7-77.2 39 31.8 22.8-42.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 147 47 33.5 25.3-42.7 100 66.5 57.3-74.7
Some Post-H.S. 121 54 40.5 30.9-50.8 67 59.5 49.2-69.1
College Graduate 162 58 27.9 20.8-36.3 104 72.1 63.7-79.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 50 34.7 25.6-44.9 84 65.3 55.1-74.4
$50,000+ 192 67 34.3 26.9-42.4 125 65.7 57.6-73.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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