BRFSS 2006 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Have you had a hysterectomy?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	9,933	3,147	25.7	24.6-26.7	6,786	74.3	73.3-75.4
-Eastern NC	3,378	1,050	25.9	24.1-27.7	2,328	74.1	72.3-75.9
RACE
White	2,223	724	27.5	25.3-29.7	1,499	72.5	70.3-74.7
African American	849	260	27.2	23.6-31.1	589	72.8	68.9-76.4
Other Minorities	300	65	14.3	10.2-19.6	235	85.7	80.4-89.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	143	13	6.7	3.3-13.2	130	93.3	86.8-96.7
Non-Hispanic	3,227	1,034	27.3	25.5-29.2	2,193	72.7	70.8-74.5
AGE
18-24	150	0	0.0	. - .	150	100	. - .
25-34	426	18	4.1	2.3- 7.0	408	95.9	93.0-97.7
35-44	519	77	17.9	13.8-22.9	442	82.1	77.1-86.2
45-54	681	213	32.2	28.1-36.6	468	67.8	63.4-71.9
55-64	670	301	46.0	41.7-50.5	369	54.0	49.5-58.3
65-74	506	261	52.7	47.5-57.9	245	47.3	42.1-52.5
75+	399	176	44.6	38.9-50.5	223	55.4	49.5-61.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	524	204	31.0	26.2-36.2	320	69.0	63.8-73.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,090	370	28.3	25.2-31.7	720	71.7	68.3-74.8
Some Post-H.S.	930	280	24.0	20.9-27.3	650	76.0	72.7-79.1
College Graduate	832	194	21.3	18.0-25.0	638	78.7	75.0-82.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	499	187	31.2	26.6-36.3	312	68.8	63.7-73.4
$15,000- 24,999	614	209	28.5	24.3-33.2	405	71.5	66.8-75.7
$25,000- 34,999	430	134	26.7	21.8-32.3	296	73.3	67.7-78.2
$35,000- 49,999	467	136	24.4	20.1-29.3	331	75.6	70.7-79.9
$50,000-74,999	422	123	26.3	21.7-31.5	299	73.7	68.5-78.3
$75,000+	405	99	24.5	20.0-29.6	306	75.5	70.4-80.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,278	542	39.3	35.9-42.8	736	60.7	57.2-64.1
No	2,022	489	19.4	17.5-21.5	1,533	80.6	78.5-82.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	130	34	23.8	16.1-33.8	96	76.2	66.2-83.9
Non-Veteran	3,246	1,016	26.0	24.2-27.9	2,230	74.0	72.1-75.8

* 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.

** 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.

***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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	9,933	3,147	25.7	24.6-26.7	6,786	74.3	73.3-75.4
-Eastern NC	3,378	1,050	25.9	24.1-27.7	2,328	74.1	72.3-75.9
RACE
White	2,223	724	27.5	25.3-29.7	1,499	72.5	70.3-74.7
African American	849	260	27.2	23.6-31.1	589	72.8	68.9-76.4
Other Minorities	300	65	14.3	10.2-19.6	235	85.7	80.4-89.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	143	13	6.7	3.3-13.2	130	93.3	86.8-96.7
Non-Hispanic	3,227	1,034	27.3	25.5-29.2	2,193	72.7	70.8-74.5
AGE
18-24	150	0	0.0	. - .	150	100	. - .
25-34	426	18	4.1	2.3- 7.0	408	95.9	93.0-97.7
35-44	519	77	17.9	13.8-22.9	442	82.1	77.1-86.2
45-54	681	213	32.2	28.1-36.6	468	67.8	63.4-71.9
55-64	670	301	46.0	41.7-50.5	369	54.0	49.5-58.3
65-74	506	261	52.7	47.5-57.9	245	47.3	42.1-52.5
75+	399	176	44.6	38.9-50.5	223	55.4	49.5-61.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	524	204	31.0	26.2-36.2	320	69.0	63.8-73.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,090	370	28.3	25.2-31.7	720	71.7	68.3-74.8
Some Post-H.S.	930	280	24.0	20.9-27.3	650	76.0	72.7-79.1
College Graduate	832	194	21.3	18.0-25.0	638	78.7	75.0-82.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	499	187	31.2	26.6-36.3	312	68.8	63.7-73.4
$15,000- 24,999	614	209	28.5	24.3-33.2	405	71.5	66.8-75.7
$25,000- 34,999	430	134	26.7	21.8-32.3	296	73.3	67.7-78.2
$35,000- 49,999	467	136	24.4	20.1-29.3	331	75.6	70.7-79.9
$50,000-74,999	422	123	26.3	21.7-31.5	299	73.7	68.5-78.3
$75,000+	405	99	24.5	20.0-29.6	306	75.5	70.4-80.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,278	542	39.3	35.9-42.8	736	60.7	57.2-64.1
No	2,022	489	19.4	17.5-21.5	1,533	80.6	78.5-82.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	130	34	23.8	16.1-33.8	96	76.2	66.2-83.9
Non-Veteran	3,246	1,016	26.0	24.2-27.9	2,230	74.0	72.1-75.8