BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Women ages 21 + who had a Pap Smear in the last 3 years?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,442	5,716	89.2	88.2-90.1	726	10.8	9.9-11.8
-Eastern NC	2,244	2,003	89.9	88.3-91.2	241	10.1	8.8-11.7
RACE
White	1,460	1,295	89.1	87.1-90.9	165	10.9	9.1-12.9
African American	583	531	92.0	89.3-94.1	52	8.0	5.9-10.7
Other Minorities	7	6	92.8	60.3-99.1	1	7.2	0.9-39.7
AGE
21-24	155	146	93.4	85.1-97.2	9	6.6	2.8-14.9
25-34	505	472	93.2	90.2-95.4	33	6.8	4.6- 9.8
35-44	479	443	93.5	90.7-95.4	36	6.5	4.6- 9.3
45-54	388	344	87.9	83.5-91.3	44	12.1	8.7-16.5
55-64	302	267	89.1	84.2-92.7	35	10.9	7.3-15.8
65-74	219	184	84.5	78.2-89.2	35	15.5	10.8-21.8
75+	196	147	74.3	66.6-80.8	49	25.7	19.2-33.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	297	235	81.1	75.3-85.8	62	18.9	14.2-24.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	728	630	86.3	83.0-89.0	98	13.7	11.0-17.0
Some Post-H.S.	616	571	93.6	91.3-95.4	45	6.4	4.6- 8.7
College Graduate	602	567	95.0	92.7-96.6	35	5.0	3.4- 7.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	296	243	81.1	75.0-86.0	53	18.9	14.0-25.0
$15,000- 24,999	440	378	85.9	81.2-89.5	62	14.1	10.5-18.8
$25,000- 34,999	268	242	89.8	84.7-93.3	26	10.2	6.7-15.3
$35,000- 49,999	282	269	96.3	93.4-98.0	13	3.7	2.0- 6.6
$50,000-74,999	230	215	94.6	90.3-97.0	15	5.4	3.0- 9.7
$75,000+	243	238	97.6	93.3-99.2	5	2.4	0.8- 6.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	638	546	85.4	81.7-88.4	92	14.6	11.6-18.3
No	1,544	1,402	91.4	89.7-92.9	142	8.6	7.1-10.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	76	74	97.5	89.7-99.4	2	2.5	0.6-10.3
Non-Veteran	2,137	1,900	89.6	88.0-91.0	237	10.4	9.0-12.0
Currently Serving	31	29	93.4	74.8-98.6	2	6.6	1.4-25.2

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* Respondents who reported having hysterectomy were excluded from both numerator and denominator.* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a Pap smear and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.

^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.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,442	5,716	89.2	88.2-90.1	726	10.8	9.9-11.8
-Eastern NC	2,244	2,003	89.9	88.3-91.2	241	10.1	8.8-11.7
RACE
White	1,460	1,295	89.1	87.1-90.9	165	10.9	9.1-12.9
African American	583	531	92.0	89.3-94.1	52	8.0	5.9-10.7
Other Minorities	7	6	92.8	60.3-99.1	1	7.2	0.9-39.7
AGE
21-24	155	146	93.4	85.1-97.2	9	6.6	2.8-14.9
25-34	505	472	93.2	90.2-95.4	33	6.8	4.6- 9.8
35-44	479	443	93.5	90.7-95.4	36	6.5	4.6- 9.3
45-54	388	344	87.9	83.5-91.3	44	12.1	8.7-16.5
55-64	302	267	89.1	84.2-92.7	35	10.9	7.3-15.8
65-74	219	184	84.5	78.2-89.2	35	15.5	10.8-21.8
75+	196	147	74.3	66.6-80.8	49	25.7	19.2-33.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	297	235	81.1	75.3-85.8	62	18.9	14.2-24.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	728	630	86.3	83.0-89.0	98	13.7	11.0-17.0
Some Post-H.S.	616	571	93.6	91.3-95.4	45	6.4	4.6- 8.7
College Graduate	602	567	95.0	92.7-96.6	35	5.0	3.4- 7.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	296	243	81.1	75.0-86.0	53	18.9	14.0-25.0
$15,000- 24,999	440	378	85.9	81.2-89.5	62	14.1	10.5-18.8
$25,000- 34,999	268	242	89.8	84.7-93.3	26	10.2	6.7-15.3
$35,000- 49,999	282	269	96.3	93.4-98.0	13	3.7	2.0- 6.6
$50,000-74,999	230	215	94.6	90.3-97.0	15	5.4	3.0- 9.7
$75,000+	243	238	97.6	93.3-99.2	5	2.4	0.8- 6.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	638	546	85.4	81.7-88.4	92	14.6	11.6-18.3
No	1,544	1,402	91.4	89.7-92.9	142	8.6	7.1-10.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	76	74	97.5	89.7-99.4	2	2.5	0.6-10.3
Non-Veteran	2,137	1,900	89.6	88.0-91.0	237	10.4	9.0-12.0
Currently Serving	31	29	93.4	74.8-98.6	2	6.6	1.4-25.2

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Women's Health

Women ages 21 + who had a Pap Smear in the last 3 years?*