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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Women's Health

A Pap smear is a test for cancer of the cervix. Have you ever had a Pap smear?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,530 6,375 95.7 94.4-96.7 155 4.3 3.3- 5.6
-Union County 182 179 92.8 78.2-97.9 3 7.2 2.1-21.8
RACE
White 154 152 92.2 73.9-98.0 2 7.8 2.0-26.1
Other 27 26 95.2 72.6-99.3 1 4.8 0.7-27.4
AGE
18-44 74 71 87.5 65.7-96.2 3 12.5 3.8-34.3
45+ 107 107 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 50 49 86.2 45.9-97.9 1 13.8 2.1-54.1
Some College + 132 130 95.3 81.1-99.0 2 4.7 1.0-18.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 64 64 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 86 85 98.2 88.2-99.7 1 1.8 0.3-11.8

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*Respondents who reported having hysterectomy were excluded from both numerator and denominator

^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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