BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (A Pap smear is a test for cancer of the cervix. Have you ever had a Pap smear?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,713	6,424	95.4	94.6-96.0	289	4.6	4.0- 5.4
-Buncombe County	158	148	94.2	89.1-97.0	10	5.8	3.0-10.9
GENDER
Male	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
Female	158	148	94.2	89.1-97.0	10	5.8	3.0-10.9
RACE
White	143	135	94.8	89.5-97.5	8	5.2	2.5-10.5
Other	14	12	88.7	61.6-97.5	2	11.3	2.5-38.4
AGE
18-44	72	70	96.5	86.6-99.1	2	3.5	0.9-13.4
45+	86	78	92.0	84.3-96.1	8	8.0	3.9-15.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	46	88.3	76.2-94.7	7	11.7	5.3-23.8
Some College +	105	102	97.2	91.5-99.1	3	2.8	0.9- 8.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	92	83	91.4	83.5-95.7	9	8.6	4.3-16.5
$50,000+	40	40	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

* Respondents who reported having hysterectomy were excluded from both numerator and denominator

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Women's Health

A Pap smear is a test for cancer of the cervix. Have you ever had a Pap smear?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,713	6,424	95.4	94.6-96.0	289	4.6	4.0- 5.4
-Buncombe County	158	148	94.2	89.1-97.0	10	5.8	3.0-10.9
GENDER
Male	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
Female	158	148	94.2	89.1-97.0	10	5.8	3.0-10.9
RACE
White	143	135	94.8	89.5-97.5	8	5.2	2.5-10.5
Other	14	12	88.7	61.6-97.5	2	11.3	2.5-38.4
AGE
18-44	72	70	96.5	86.6-99.1	2	3.5	0.9-13.4
45+	86	78	92.0	84.3-96.1	8	8.0	3.9-15.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	46	88.3	76.2-94.7	7	11.7	5.3-23.8
Some College +	105	102	97.2	91.5-99.1	3	2.8	0.9- 8.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	92	83	91.4	83.5-95.7	9	8.6	4.3-16.5
$50,000+	40	40	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .