BRFSS 2004 - Gaston County: (Have you had a hysterectomy?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	9,508	2,847	27.9	26.8-29.0	6,661	72.1	71.0-73.2
-Gaston County	240	87	35.7	29.2-42.9	153	64.3	57.1-70.8
GENDER
Male	5	5	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	235	82	33.7	27.3-40.8	153	66.3	59.2-72.7
RACE
White	200	75	37.5	30.2-45.4	125	62.5	54.6-69.8
Other	40	12	28.6	15.9-45.9	28	71.4	54.1-84.1
AGE
18-44	90	11	14.4	7.7-25.3	79	85.6	74.7-92.3
45+	150	76	52.5	43.6-61.3	74	47.5	38.7-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	128	52	39.9	30.7-49.9	76	60.1	50.1-69.3
Some College +	112	35	31.2	22.5-41.5	77	68.8	58.5-77.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	150	57	37.3	28.9-46.5	93	62.7	53.5-71.1
$50,000+	45	14	33.4	20.1-50.0	31	66.6	50.0-79.9

* This question was asked of respondents who reported not being pregnant at time of interview.

^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: Gaston County

Women's Health

Have you had a hysterectomy?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	9,508	2,847	27.9	26.8-29.0	6,661	72.1	71.0-73.2
-Gaston County	240	87	35.7	29.2-42.9	153	64.3	57.1-70.8
GENDER
Male	5	5	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	235	82	33.7	27.3-40.8	153	66.3	59.2-72.7
RACE
White	200	75	37.5	30.2-45.4	125	62.5	54.6-69.8
Other	40	12	28.6	15.9-45.9	28	71.4	54.1-84.1
AGE
18-44	90	11	14.4	7.7-25.3	79	85.6	74.7-92.3
45+	150	76	52.5	43.6-61.3	74	47.5	38.7-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	128	52	39.9	30.7-49.9	76	60.1	50.1-69.3
Some College +	112	35	31.2	22.5-41.5	77	68.8	58.5-77.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	150	57	37.3	28.9-46.5	93	62.7	53.5-71.1
$50,000+	45	14	33.4	20.1-50.0	31	66.6	50.0-79.9