Skip to main content
. 2018 Mar 30;13(3):e0195085. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195085

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics among adults aged ≥18 years–United States, National Internet Flu Survey 2015.

Characteristic Unweighted Sample Size, No. Weighted Percentage % (95% CI)
Total 3,301 100.0
Age
    18–49 years 1,508 54.7 (53.8, 55.6)
    50–64 years 1,033 26.0 (25.3, 26.7)
    ≥65 years 760 19.3 (18.6, 19.9)
Gender
    Male 1,622 48.3 (46.3, 50.4)
    Female 1,679 51.7 (49.6, 53.7)
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic white only 1,922 65.5 (64.3, 66.7)
    Non-Hispanic black only 494 11.8 (11.0, 12.6)
    Hispanic 460 14.1 (13.0, 15.3)
    Non-Hispanic, other or multiple races 425 8.6 (7.7, 9.5)
Marital status
    Married/living with partner 1,950 57.9 (55.9, 59.9)
    Widowed/divorced/separated 616 17.7 (16.2, 19.2)
    Never married 735 24.5 (22.7, 26.3)
Education level
    Less than high school 269 12.0 (10.5, 13.6)
    High school 892 29.4 (27.6, 31.3)
    Some college 956 28.5 (26.8, 30.4)
    Bachelor's degree or higher 1,184 30.1 (28.4, 31.8)
Employment
    Employed 1,862 58.5 (56.6, 60.3)
    Unemployed 188 6.3 (5.3, 7.5)
    Not in work force 1,251 35.2 (33.5, 36.9)
Annual household income
    <$35,000 945 27.2 (25.5, 29.1)
    $35,000-$49,999 374 11.6 (10.3, 13.0)
    $50,000-$74,999 628 17.9 (16.4, 19.5)
    ≥$75,000 1,354 43.3 (41.3, 45.3)
Region of residence
    Northeast 590 18.1 (16.6, 19.7)
    Midwest 693 21.4 (19.8, 23.1)
    South 1,185 37.1 (35.1, 39.0)
    West 833 23.4 (21.8, 25.1)
MSA status
    Metro 2,885 85.0 (83.5, 86.4)
    Non-metro 416 15.0 (13.6, 16.5)
Household size
    One 723 21.2 (19.6, 22.9)
    Two 1,272 36.1 (34.3, 37.9)
    Three or more 1,306 42.7 (40.8, 44.7)
Received influenza vaccination
    Yes 1,354 39.9 (38.0, 41.8)
    No 1,894 60.1 (58.2, 62.0)