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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Women's Health

Have you had a hysterectomy?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
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
-Northeastern Partnership 658 225 31.6 27.8-35.7 433 68.4 64.3-72.2
RACE
White 382 134 32.1 27.2-37.4 248 67.9 62.6-72.8
African American 253 87 32.9 26.6-39.9 166 67.1 60.1-73.4
Other Minorities 1 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-24 29 0 0.0 . - . 29 100 . - .
25-34 80 1 0.8 0.1- 5.7 79 99.2 94.3-99.9
35-44 100 18 18.2 11.2-28.2 82 81.8 71.8-88.8
45-54 128 55 44.9 35.2-54.9 73 55.1 45.1-64.8
55-64 128 51 38.1 29.4-47.6 77 61.9 52.4-70.6
65-74 107 67 60.0 49.1-70.1 40 40.0 29.9-50.9
75+ 86 33 38.0 27.7-49.6 53 62.0 50.4-72.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 136 59 41.0 32.1-50.6 77 59.0 49.4-67.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 237 78 31.1 24.9-38.0 159 68.9 62.0-75.1
Some Post-H.S. 159 50 28.0 20.8-36.5 109 72.0 63.5-79.2
College Graduate 126 38 27.9 20.2-37.1 88 72.1 62.9-79.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 129 51 39.1 29.9-49.2 78 60.9 50.8-70.1
$15,000- 24,999 135 50 36.9 28.3-46.5 85 63.1 53.5-71.7
$25,000- 34,999 56 16 25.0 14.9-38.9 40 75.0 61.1-85.1
$35,000- 49,999 86 21 24.3 15.4-36.3 65 75.7 63.7-84.6
$50,000-74,999 51 16 32.6 20.1-48.3 35 67.4 51.7-79.9
$75,000+ 42 12 28.4 16.2-44.8 30 71.6 55.2-83.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 260 122 47.2 40.3-54.2 138 52.8 45.8-59.7
No 378 97 22.3 18.1-27.2 281 77.7 72.8-81.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 17 7 42.2 19.8-68.4 10 57.8 31.6-80.2
Non-Veteran 639 218 31.3 27.5-35.5 421 68.7 64.5-72.5
Currently Serving 2 0 0.0 . - . 2 100 . - .

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* 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.

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