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Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,636 | 4,692 | 71.7 | 70.3-73.0 | 904 | 13.1 | 12.2-14.1 | 277 | 3.9 | 3.4- 4.6 | 474 | 6.6 | 5.9- 7.4 | 289 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.4 |
-Eastern NC | 2,309 | 1,632 | 72.0 | 69.8-74.1 | 325 | 13.4 | 11.9-15.1 | 100 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.3 | 171 | 7.1 | 6.0- 8.4 | 81 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Female | 2,309 | 1,632 | 72.0 | 69.8-74.1 | 325 | 13.4 | 11.9-15.1 | 100 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.3 | 171 | 7.1 | 6.0- 8.4 | 81 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,498 | 1,032 | 70.0 | 67.3-72.7 | 231 | 15.3 | 13.2-17.5 | 63 | 3.7 | 2.8- 5.0 | 128 | 8.2 | 6.7- 9.9 | 44 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.0 |
African American | 602 | 439 | 73.7 | 69.3-77.7 | 76 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.6 | 31 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.4 | 29 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.4 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.9- 7.0 |
Other Minorities | 9 | 8 | 95.0 | 70.2-99.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.0 | 0.6-29.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 207 | 170 | 80.9 | 73.1-86.8 | 14 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.1 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.2 | 18 | 9.9 | 5.7-16.6 |
25-34 | 505 | 408 | 80.9 | 76.6-84.6 | 51 | 9.5 | 7.1-12.8 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.5 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.0 | 17 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.5 |
35-44 | 479 | 356 | 73.6 | 68.7-78.0 | 68 | 16.1 | 12.5-20.5 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 | 26 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.5 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 |
45-54 | 388 | 266 | 70.0 | 64.6-75.0 | 58 | 13.0 | 9.8-17.1 | 20 | 4.8 | 2.9- 7.8 | 38 | 11.0 | 7.7-15.3 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 |
55-64 | 302 | 210 | 71.6 | 64.7-77.6 | 42 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.7 | 15 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.7 | 29 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.2 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.9 |
65-74 | 219 | 123 | 56.4 | 48.7-63.8 | 51 | 22.5 | 16.9-29.4 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.8-10.7 | 28 | 11.4 | 7.7-16.7 | 7 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.4 |
75+ | 196 | 89 | 43.5 | 35.8-51.4 | 38 | 22.6 | 16.2-30.6 | 20 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.9 | 32 | 18.3 | 12.6-25.8 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 308 | 172 | 58.3 | 51.6-64.8 | 51 | 15.9 | 11.8-21.2 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.7 | 41 | 12.4 | 8.6-17.4 | 23 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 749 | 494 | 67.7 | 63.6-71.5 | 111 | 14.1 | 11.4-17.3 | 42 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.0 | 75 | 10.3 | 8.0-13.1 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 645 | 486 | 76.0 | 71.8-79.8 | 88 | 12.8 | 10.2-16.1 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.7 | 33 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.5 | 17 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.9 |
College Graduate | 604 | 478 | 80.5 | 76.7-83.9 | 75 | 12.0 | 9.3-15.3 | 16 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 306 | 181 | 60.3 | 53.6-66.6 | 49 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.3 | 22 | 7.6 | 4.7-11.9 | 37 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.8 | 17 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 455 | 300 | 67.2 | 61.8-72.2 | 68 | 13.4 | 10.3-17.1 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 43 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.8 | 21 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 269 | 195 | 74.2 | 67.8-79.6 | 39 | 12.4 | 8.8-17.3 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.6 | 20 | 7.7 | 4.7-12.4 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 284 | 232 | 81.7 | 75.8-86.4 | 29 | 10.6 | 7.0-15.6 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.8 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 234 | 186 | 81.2 | 74.6-86.4 | 28 | 12.6 | 8.2-18.8 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
$75,000+ | 247 | 198 | 79.2 | 72.8-84.4 | 35 | 14.4 | 10.1-20.1 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.4 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 650 | 411 | 64.4 | 59.9-68.6 | 104 | 15.1 | 12.2-18.5 | 40 | 5.6 | 3.9- 7.9 | 66 | 10.9 | 8.3-14.3 | 29 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 |
No | 1,592 | 1,174 | 74.8 | 72.2-77.3 | 212 | 12.8 | 11.0-14.8 | 56 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.0 | 101 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.1 | 49 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 76 | 59 | 80.8 | 69.8-88.4 | 10 | 11.4 | 5.8-21.2 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.1-13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.3 |
Non-Veteran | 2,202 | 1,544 | 71.5 | 69.2-73.7 | 315 | 13.7 | 12.1-15.4 | 95 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.3 | 171 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.7 | 77 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.3 |
Currently Serving | 31 | 29 | 93.4 | 74.8-98.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.6 | 1.4-25.2 |
* 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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