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How long has it been since you had your last Pap smear?
Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
1-12 months N % C.I.(95%) |
1-2 years N % C.I.(95%) |
2-3 years N % C.I.(95%) |
3-5 years N % C.I.(95%) |
More than 5 years N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
1795 |
1305 73.0 (70.7-75.3) |
225 13.1 (11.4-15.0) |
80 4.3 ( 3.4- 5.5) |
42 2.2 ( 1.6- 3.0) |
143 7.4 ( 6.2- 8.8) |
| GENDER |
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| Female |
1795 |
1305 73.0 (70.7-75.3) |
225 13.1 (11.4-15.0) |
80 4.3 ( 3.4- 5.5) |
42 2.2 ( 1.6- 3.0) |
143 7.4 ( 6.2- 8.8) |
| RACE |
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| White |
1351 |
960 71.7 (68.9-74.3) |
167 12.6 (10.7-14.8) |
65 4.8 ( 3.7- 6.3) |
36 2.5 ( 1.7- 3.5) |
123 8.4 ( 7.0-10.1) |
| African American |
374 |
292 77.5 (72.0-82.1) |
46 14.2 (10.2-19.4) |
14 3.2 ( 1.8- 5.5) |
5 1.1 ( 0.4- 2.8) |
17 4.1 ( 2.4- 7.0) |
| AGE |
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| 18-24 |
144 |
127 87.6 (80.2-92.4) |
14 9.7 ( 5.7-16.2) |
3 2.7 ( 0.8- 9.1) |
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| 25-34 |
320 |
278 85.6 (80.2-89.6) |
24 8.6 ( 5.3-13.6) |
7 2.4 ( 1.1- 5.2) |
6 1.9 ( 0.8- 4.3) |
5 1.6 ( 0.6- 3.8) |
| 35-44 |
360 |
266 71.3 (65.5-76.4) |
50 16.2 (12.0-21.4) |
15 4.3 ( 2.5- 7.4) |
9 2.5 ( 1.2- 5.1) |
20 5.7 ( 3.6- 9.0) |
| 45-54 |
330 |
254 75.9 (70.2-80.8) |
36 11.9 ( 8.2-17.0) |
14 4.0 ( 2.4- 6.9) |
6 1.9 ( 0.8- 4.6) |
20 6.2 ( 3.9- 9.7) |
| 55-64 |
240 |
168 71.2 (64.6-77.0) |
30 13.1 ( 9.0-18.7) |
20 7.2 ( 4.4-11.5) |
5 2.0 ( 0.8- 4.9) |
17 6.5 ( 3.9-10.6) |
| 65+ |
385 |
202 53.2 (47.8-58.6) |
70 17.2 (13.5-21.6) |
20 5.3 ( 3.3- 8.3) |
16 3.8 ( 2.2- 6.2) |
77 20.6 (16.5-25.3) |
| EDUCATION |
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| Less Than H.S. |
292 |
169 59.0 (52.5-65.1) |
47 15.4 (11.4-20.5) |
19 6.1 ( 3.7-10.0) |
12 4.3 ( 2.3- 7.9) |
45 15.2 (11.3-20.2) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
580 |
404 70.2 (66.0-74.1) |
84 14.5 (11.6-17.9) |
29 5.0 ( 3.4- 7.3) |
14 2.1 ( 1.2- 3.7) |
49 8.2 ( 6.2-10.9) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
459 |
350 76.0 (71.1-80.3) |
47 11.6 ( 8.3-16.0) |
23 4.9 ( 3.0- 7.7) |
10 2.0 ( 1.0- 3.8) |
29 5.6 ( 3.7- 8.2) |
| College Graduate |
462 |
381 82.8 (78.4-86.4) |
46 11.2 ( 8.0-15.4) |
9 1.7 ( 0.9- 3.4) |
6 1.1 ( 0.5- 2.5) |
20 3.2 ( 2.0- 5.1) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
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| Less than $15,000 |
226 |
139 62.3 (55.1-69.0) |
33 13.9 ( 9.7-19.5) |
11 4.7 ( 2.5- 8.5) |
8 2.5 ( 1.2- 4.9) |
35 16.7 (11.9-22.8) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
378 |
256 68.2 (62.8-73.2) |
50 14.1 (10.5-18.6) |
25 6.3 ( 4.2- 9.4) |
6 1.6 ( 0.7- 3.6) |
41 9.8 ( 7.1-13.4) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
245 |
189 75.3 (68.8-80.8) |
28 13.0 ( 8.9-18.7) |
8 3.1 ( 1.5- 6.3) |
6 2.7 ( 1.2- 6.2) |
14 5.9 ( 3.4-10.0) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
256 |
190 73.8 (67.5-79.3) |
35 14.4 (10.2-20.0) |
10 3.8 ( 1.9- 7.5) |
6 2.2 ( 1.0- 5.0) |
15 5.8 ( 3.4- 9.6) |
| $50,000+ |
399 |
342 84.3 (79.3-88.3) |
35 9.6 ( 6.4-14.2) |
8 2.5 ( 1.1- 5.4) |
3 0.8 ( 0.2- 2.7) |
11 2.8 ( 1.4- 5.2) |
| #Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level). |
| Percentages are weighted to population characteristics. |