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

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Women's Health

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

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,442	5,716	89.2	88.2-90.1	726	10.8	9.9-11.8
RACE
White	4,725	4,188	89.1	87.9-90.1	537	10.9	9.9-12.1
African American	1,223	1,096	90.1	87.8-92.0	127	9.9	8.0-12.2
Asian	42	31	76.9	59.1-88.4	11	23.1	11.6-40.9
Native American	128	114	90.7	82.6-95.2	14	9.3	4.8-17.4
Other Minorities	291	259	88.7	83.8-92.3	32	11.3	7.7-16.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	304	265	88.9	84.4-92.2	39	11.1	7.8-15.6
-English Speaking	128	112	90.4	84.0-94.5	16	9.6	5.5-16.0
-Spanish Speaking	176	153	88.1	81.6-92.4	23	11.9	7.6-18.4
Non-Hispanic	6,132	5,447	89.2	88.2-90.1	685	10.8	9.9-11.8
AGE
21-24	360	329	88.9	83.5-92.7	31	11.1	7.3-16.5
25-34	1,443	1,361	93.6	91.8-95.0	82	6.4	5.0- 8.2
35-44	1,489	1,372	92.4	90.6-93.9	117	7.6	6.1- 9.4
45-54	1,175	1,053	88.8	86.2-90.9	122	11.2	9.1-13.8
55-64	841	731	87.2	83.9-89.9	110	12.8	10.1-16.1
65-74	591	489	83.6	79.6-87.0	102	16.4	13.0-20.4
75+	543	381	70.7	65.8-75.2	162	29.3	24.8-34.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	857	675	81.1	77.6-84.2	182	18.9	15.8-22.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,793	1,522	84.2	81.9-86.3	271	15.8	13.7-18.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,686	1,536	91.5	89.7-93.0	150	8.5	7.0-10.3
College Graduate	2,099	1,980	94.5	93.2-95.6	119	5.5	4.4- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	750	584	78.0	73.9-81.5	166	22.0	18.5-26.1
$15,000- 24,999	1,109	950	86.0	83.3-88.4	159	14.0	11.6-16.7
$25,000- 34,999	773	688	87.0	83.2-90.0	85	13.0	10.0-16.8
$35,000- 49,999	838	783	92.8	90.1-94.8	55	7.2	5.2- 9.9
$50,000-74,999	762	721	95.1	93.1-96.6	41	4.9	3.4- 6.9
$75,000+	887	851	95.6	93.7-97.0	36	4.4	3.0- 6.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,748	1,458	83.9	81.5-86.0	290	16.1	14.0-18.5
No	4,541	4,127	91.0	90.0-92.0	414	9.0	8.0-10.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	126	121	96.7	91.9-98.7	5	3.3	1.3- 8.1
Non-Veteran	6,282	5,563	89.0	88.0-89.9	719	11.0	10.1-12.0
Currently Serving	34	32	93.9	76.5-98.7	2	6.1	1.3-23.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,442

5,716

89.2

88.2-90.1

726

10.8

9.9-11.8

RACE

White

4,725

4,188

89.1

87.9-90.1

537

10.9

9.9-12.1

African American

1,223

1,096

90.1

87.8-92.0

127

9.9

8.0-12.2

Asian

76.9

59.1-88.4

23.1

11.6-40.9

Native American

128

114

90.7

82.6-95.2

9.3

4.8-17.4

Other Minorities

291

259

88.7

83.8-92.3

11.3

7.7-16.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

304

265

88.9

84.4-92.2

11.1

7.8-15.6

-English Speaking

128

112

90.4

84.0-94.5

9.6

5.5-16.0

-Spanish Speaking

176

153

88.1

81.6-92.4

11.9

7.6-18.4

Non-Hispanic

6,132

5,447

89.2

88.2-90.1

685

10.8

9.9-11.8

AGE

21-24

360

329

88.9

83.5-92.7

11.1

7.3-16.5

25-34

1,443

1,361

93.6

91.8-95.0

6.4

5.0- 8.2

35-44

1,489

1,372

92.4

90.6-93.9

117

7.6

6.1- 9.4

45-54

1,175

1,053

88.8

86.2-90.9

122

11.2

9.1-13.8

55-64

841

731

87.2

83.9-89.9

110

12.8

10.1-16.1

65-74

591

489

83.6

79.6-87.0

102

16.4

13.0-20.4

75+

543

381

70.7

65.8-75.2

162

29.3

24.8-34.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

857

675

81.1

77.6-84.2

182

18.9

15.8-22.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,793

1,522

84.2

81.9-86.3

271

15.8

13.7-18.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,686

1,536

91.5

89.7-93.0

150

8.5

7.0-10.3

College Graduate

2,099

1,980

94.5

93.2-95.6

119

5.5

4.4- 6.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

750

584

78.0

73.9-81.5

166

22.0

18.5-26.1

$15,000- 24,999

1,109

950

86.0

83.3-88.4

159

14.0

11.6-16.7

$25,000- 34,999

773

688

87.0

83.2-90.0

13.0

10.0-16.8

$35,000- 49,999

838

783

92.8

90.1-94.8

7.2

5.2- 9.9

$50,000-74,999

762

721

95.1

93.1-96.6

4.9

3.4- 6.9

$75,000+

887

851

95.6

93.7-97.0

4.4

3.0- 6.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,748

1,458

83.9

81.5-86.0

290

16.1

14.0-18.5

4,541

4,127

91.0

90.0-92.0

414

9.0

8.0-10.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

126

121

96.7

91.9-98.7

3.3

1.3- 8.1

Non-Veteran

6,282

5,563

89.0

88.0-89.9

719

11.0

10.1-12.0

Currently Serving

93.9

76.5-98.7

6.1

1.3-23.5

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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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