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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC*

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 7,463 2,472 27.3 26.0-28.6 4,991 72.7 71.4-74.0
-Mtn. AHEC 582 203 31.0 26.5-35.9 379 69.0 64.1-73.5
RACE
White 521 185 31.0 26.3-36.1 336 69.0 63.9-73.7
Other 59 18 32.4 17.9-51.3 41 67.6 48.7-82.1
AGE
18-44 157 30 15.8 10.2-23.7 127 84.2 76.3-89.8
45+ 424 173 41.3 35.8-47.1 251 58.7 52.9-64.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 239 92 31.5 24.3-39.6 147 68.5 60.4-75.7
Some College + 339 110 30.8 25.2-37.1 229 69.2 62.9-74.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 354 136 33.2 27.2-39.7 218 66.8 60.3-72.8
$50,000+ 142 34 25.3 17.6-35.0 108 74.7 65.0-82.4

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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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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