BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (How long has it been since you had your last Pap smear?*)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Women's Health--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

How long has it been since you had your last Pap smear?*

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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
TOTAL	6,422	4,083	68.0	66.3-69.7	1,020	13.9	12.8-15.1	374	5.0	4.3- 5.8	790	8.8	7.9- 9.7	155	4.3	3.3- 5.6
Have Health Insurance
Yes	5,522	3,650	70.6	68.7-72.4	880	13.7	12.6-15.0	279	4.2	3.5- 5.0	593	7.3	6.5- 8.1	120	4.3	3.1- 5.8
No	892	428	56.3	51.4-61.0	139	14.5	11.7-18.0	95	8.8	6.7-11.6	196	15.9	13.1-19.2	34	4.4	2.7- 7.2
Body Mass Index
Underweight	115	61	61.5	47.7-73.7	19	14.0	7.6-24.5	9	5.4	2.4-11.7	23	18.4	9.7-31.9	3	0.7	0.2- 2.5
Recommended Range	2,357	1,532	68.2	65.2-71.1	353	13.5	11.7-15.5	131	5.2	4.1- 6.6	279	7.6	6.5- 8.8	62	5.5	3.6- 8.5
Overweight	1,807	1,157	69.4	66.3-72.4	296	14.0	12.0-16.3	86	3.8	2.7- 5.3	239	10.5	8.7-12.6	29	2.3	1.2- 4.3
Obese	1,738	1,081	67.0	63.6-70.1	283	14.6	12.5-17.0	128	6.0	4.6- 7.7	202	8.3	6.8-10.1	44	4.2	2.8- 6.3
Current Smoker
No	5,292	3,425	68.9	67.0-70.8	840	13.8	12.6-15.1	282	4.2	3.6- 5.0	607	7.9	7.1- 8.9	138	5.1	3.9- 6.7
Yes	1,111	645	64.0	59.7-68.0	179	14.2	11.7-17.3	91	8.4	6.2-11.4	179	12.4	10.1-15.2	17	0.9	0.5- 1.5
History of CVD**
Yes	447	214	54.3	46.6-61.8	69	17.6	12.7-23.9	45	9.1	6.0-13.6	106	16.6	12.5-21.7	13	2.4	1.2- 4.6
No	5,927	3,845	68.8	67.0-70.6	945	13.7	12.6-14.9	323	4.7	4.0- 5.5	673	8.3	7.5- 9.2	141	4.4	3.4- 5.8
Binge Drinker
No	5,927	3,727	67.1	65.3-68.8	954	14.5	13.3-15.8	350	5.0	4.3- 5.7	744	9.0	8.2-10.0	152	4.4	3.4- 5.7
Yes	445	326	75.7	68.1-81.9	58	8.8	6.4-11.9	20	5.6	2.8-10.9	39	5.7	3.9- 8.4	2	4.2	1.0-16.3
Heavy Drinker
No	6,094	3,861	67.7	66.0-69.4	973	14.1	13.0-15.4	357	5.0	4.3- 5.8	754	8.9	8.0- 9.8	149	4.2	3.3- 5.5
Yes	249	173	74.0	61.5-83.6	36	10.3	6.6-15.6	12	2.7	1.3- 5.2	24	6.0	3.6- 9.9	4	7.0	1.2-31.8
Current Asthma
Yes	550	344	68.3	62.5-73.5	93	13.2	10.1-17.2	31	5.1	3.3- 7.8	68	9.4	6.5-13.5	14	4.0	2.1- 7.4
No	5,842	3,721	68.1	66.2-69.8	919	13.9	12.8-15.2	342	5.0	4.3- 5.8	719	8.7	7.8- 9.6	141	4.4	3.3- 5.8
Diabetes
Yes	581	321	60.4	54.4-66.1	98	15.5	11.8-20.2	49	7.2	5.0-10.2	100	14.8	11.0-19.7	13	2.1	1.1- 3.9
No	5,839	3,760	68.6	66.8-70.3	922	13.8	12.6-15.0	325	4.8	4.1- 5.7	690	8.3	7.5- 9.2	142	4.5	3.4- 5.9
Disability
Yes	2,004	1,099	62.3	59.1-65.4	339	15.2	13.2-17.5	144	5.9	4.7- 7.4	365	13.4	11.6-15.4	57	3.1	2.1- 4.6
No	4,282	2,897	70.0	67.8-72.0	665	13.5	12.2-15.0	220	4.6	3.8- 5.6	409	7.2	6.2- 8.2	91	4.7	3.4- 6.5

Total
Respond.^

1-12 months

1-2 years

2-3 years

> 3 years

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,422

4,083

68.0

66.3-69.7

1,020

13.9

12.8-15.1

374

5.0

4.3- 5.8

790

8.8

7.9- 9.7

155

4.3

3.3- 5.6

Have Health Insurance

Yes

5,522

3,650

70.6

68.7-72.4

880

13.7

12.6-15.0

279

4.2

3.5- 5.0

593

7.3

6.5- 8.1

120

4.3

3.1- 5.8

892

428

56.3

51.4-61.0

139

14.5

11.7-18.0

8.8

6.7-11.6

196

15.9

13.1-19.2

4.4

2.7- 7.2

Body Mass Index

Underweight

115

61.5

47.7-73.7

14.0

7.6-24.5

5.4

2.4-11.7

18.4

9.7-31.9

0.7

0.2- 2.5

Recommended Range

2,357

1,532

68.2

65.2-71.1

353

13.5

11.7-15.5

131

5.2

4.1- 6.6

279

7.6

6.5- 8.8

5.5

3.6- 8.5

Overweight

1,807

1,157

69.4

66.3-72.4

296

14.0

12.0-16.3

3.8

2.7- 5.3

239

10.5

8.7-12.6

2.3

1.2- 4.3

Obese

1,738

1,081

67.0

63.6-70.1

283

14.6

12.5-17.0

128

6.0

4.6- 7.7

202

8.3

6.8-10.1

4.2

2.8- 6.3

Current Smoker

5,292

3,425

68.9

67.0-70.8

840

13.8

12.6-15.1

282

4.2

3.6- 5.0

607

7.9

7.1- 8.9

138

5.1

3.9- 6.7

Yes

1,111

645

64.0

59.7-68.0

179

14.2

11.7-17.3

8.4

6.2-11.4

179

12.4

10.1-15.2

0.9

0.5- 1.5

History of CVD**

Yes

447

214

54.3

46.6-61.8

17.6

12.7-23.9

9.1

6.0-13.6

106

16.6

12.5-21.7

2.4

1.2- 4.6

5,927

3,845

68.8

67.0-70.6

945

13.7

12.6-14.9

323

4.7

4.0- 5.5

673

8.3

7.5- 9.2

141

4.4

3.4- 5.8

Binge Drinker

5,927

3,727

67.1

65.3-68.8

954

14.5

13.3-15.8

350

5.0

4.3- 5.7

744

9.0

8.2-10.0

152

4.4

3.4- 5.7

Yes

445

326

75.7

68.1-81.9

8.8

6.4-11.9

5.6

2.8-10.9

5.7

3.9- 8.4

4.2

1.0-16.3

Heavy Drinker

6,094

3,861

67.7

66.0-69.4

973

14.1

13.0-15.4

357

5.0

4.3- 5.8

754

8.9

8.0- 9.8

149

4.2

3.3- 5.5

Yes

249

173

74.0

61.5-83.6

10.3

6.6-15.6

2.7

1.3- 5.2

6.0

3.6- 9.9

7.0

1.2-31.8

Current Asthma

Yes

550

344

68.3

62.5-73.5

13.2

10.1-17.2

5.1

3.3- 7.8

9.4

6.5-13.5

4.0

2.1- 7.4

5,842

3,721

68.1

66.2-69.8

919

13.9

12.8-15.2

342

5.0

4.3- 5.8

719

8.7

7.8- 9.6

141

4.4

3.3- 5.8

Diabetes

Yes

581

321

60.4

54.4-66.1

15.5

11.8-20.2

7.2

5.0-10.2

100

14.8

11.0-19.7

2.1

1.1- 3.9

5,839

3,760

68.6

66.8-70.3

922

13.8

12.6-15.0

325

4.8

4.1- 5.7

690

8.3

7.5- 9.2

142

4.5

3.4- 5.9

Disability

Yes

2,004

1,099

62.3

59.1-65.4

339

15.2

13.2-17.5

144

5.9

4.7- 7.4

365

13.4

11.6-15.4

3.1

2.1- 4.6

4,282

2,897

70.0

67.8-72.0

665

13.5

12.2-15.0

220

4.6

3.8- 5.6

409

7.2

6.2- 8.2

4.7

3.4- 6.5

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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.

**History of Cardiovascular Disease: includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.

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