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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

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 9,933 3,147 25.7 24.6-26.7 6,786 74.3 73.3-75.4
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 350 133 34.1 28.1-40.7 217 65.9 59.3-71.9
RACE
White 313 120 33.5 27.4-40.3 193 66.5 59.7-72.6
Other 36 13 49.6 25.0-74.3 23 50.4 25.7-75.0
AGE
18-44 90 22 19.6 11.6-31.3 68 80.4 68.7-88.4
45+ 259 111 43.0 35.9-50.3 148 57.0 49.7-64.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 157 61 31.0 22.4-41.1 96 69.0 58.9-77.6
Some College + 190 72 37.5 29.6-46.2 118 62.5 53.8-70.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 221 91 35.3 27.6-43.8 130 64.7 56.2-72.4
$50,000+ 78 23 32.8 21.6-46.3 55 67.2 53.7-78.4

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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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