BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (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
-Mountain AHEC	398	376	94.7	91.0-96.9	22	5.3	3.1- 9.0
GENDER
Female	398	376	94.7	91.0-96.9	22	5.3	3.1- 9.0
RACE
White	340	321	94.4	90.4-96.8	19	5.6	3.2- 9.6
African American	17	16	98.6	90.2-99.8	1	1.4	0.2- 9.8
Other Minorities	2	1	42.9	4.5-92.3	1	57.1	7.7-95.5
AGE
18-24	27	23	79.0	53.3-92.6	4	21.0	7.4-46.7
25-34	71	71	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	80	80	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	82	79	96.3	84.8-99.2	3	3.7	0.8-15.2
55-64	51	48	95.4	86.2-98.6	3	4.6	1.4-13.8
65-74	40	34	87.1	70.3-95.1	6	12.9	4.9-29.7
75+	43	37	88.8	71.9-96.1	6	11.2	3.9-28.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	52	49	94.5	81.3-98.5	3	5.5	1.5-18.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	109	99	92.7	83.9-96.8	10	7.3	3.2-16.1
Some Post-H.S.	109	103	92.1	82.0-96.8	6	7.9	3.2-18.0
College Graduate	126	123	98.9	95.8-99.7	3	1.1	0.3- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	50	45	88.5	71.5-95.9	5	11.5	4.1-28.5
$15,000- 24,999	70	68	99.2	96.0-99.9	2	0.8	0.1- 4.0
$25,000- 34,999	64	59	91.6	77.9-97.2	5	8.4	2.8-22.1
$35,000- 49,999	54	53	98.6	90.5-99.8	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5
$50,000-74,999	49	49	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	37	36	92.0	60.8-98.8	1	8.0	1.2-39.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	124	115	91.3	82.4-95.9	9	8.7	4.1-17.6
No	266	253	96.0	91.7-98.1	13	4.0	1.9- 8.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	8	8	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Veteran	389	367	94.6	90.9-96.8	22	5.4	3.2- 9.1
Currently Serving	1	1	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: Mountain AHEC**

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
-Mountain AHEC	398	376	94.7	91.0-96.9	22	5.3	3.1- 9.0
GENDER
Female	398	376	94.7	91.0-96.9	22	5.3	3.1- 9.0
RACE
White	340	321	94.4	90.4-96.8	19	5.6	3.2- 9.6
African American	17	16	98.6	90.2-99.8	1	1.4	0.2- 9.8
Other Minorities	2	1	42.9	4.5-92.3	1	57.1	7.7-95.5
AGE
18-24	27	23	79.0	53.3-92.6	4	21.0	7.4-46.7
25-34	71	71	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	80	80	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	82	79	96.3	84.8-99.2	3	3.7	0.8-15.2
55-64	51	48	95.4	86.2-98.6	3	4.6	1.4-13.8
65-74	40	34	87.1	70.3-95.1	6	12.9	4.9-29.7
75+	43	37	88.8	71.9-96.1	6	11.2	3.9-28.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	52	49	94.5	81.3-98.5	3	5.5	1.5-18.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	109	99	92.7	83.9-96.8	10	7.3	3.2-16.1
Some Post-H.S.	109	103	92.1	82.0-96.8	6	7.9	3.2-18.0
College Graduate	126	123	98.9	95.8-99.7	3	1.1	0.3- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	50	45	88.5	71.5-95.9	5	11.5	4.1-28.5
$15,000- 24,999	70	68	99.2	96.0-99.9	2	0.8	0.1- 4.0
$25,000- 34,999	64	59	91.6	77.9-97.2	5	8.4	2.8-22.1
$35,000- 49,999	54	53	98.6	90.5-99.8	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5
$50,000-74,999	49	49	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	37	36	92.0	60.8-98.8	1	8.0	1.2-39.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	124	115	91.3	82.4-95.9	9	8.7	4.1-17.6
No	266	253	96.0	91.7-98.1	13	4.0	1.9- 8.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	8	8	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Veteran	389	367	94.6	90.9-96.8	22	5.4	3.2- 9.1
Currently Serving	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .