BRFSS 2010 - Western North Carolina**: (A Pap test is a test for cancer of the cervix. Have you ever had a Pap test?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Women's Health

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,992	4,843	94.2	92.4-95.6	149	5.8	4.4- 7.6
-Western NC	714	687	95.0	91.1-97.3	27	5.0	2.7- 8.9
RACE
White	647	622	94.9	90.7-97.3	25	5.1	2.7- 9.3
African American	19	19	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Other Minorities	42	41	98.0	86.4-99.7	1	2.0	0.3-13.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	19	18	93.7	65.8-99.1	1	6.3	0.9-34.2
Non-Hispanic	694	668	95.1	91.0-97.4	26	4.9	2.6- 9.0
AGE
18-24	25	19	67.6	38.7-87.4	6	32.4	12.6-61.3
25-34	72	72	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	107	104	97.1	91.0-99.1	3	2.9	0.9- 9.0
45-54	129	128	99.6	97.2-99.9	1	0.4	0.1- 2.8
55-64	144	141	98.4	94.8-99.5	3	1.6	0.5- 5.2
65+	227	213	92.7	87.5-95.8	14	7.3	4.2-12.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	79	72	92.0	83.2-96.4	7	8.0	3.6-16.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	209	198	95.4	90.6-97.8	11	4.6	2.2- 9.4
Some Post-H.S.	197	189	90.3	76.9-96.3	8	9.7	3.7-23.1
College Graduate	228	227	99.8	98.9- 100	1	0.2	0.0- 1.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	83	79	95.9	88.7-98.6	4	4.1	1.4-11.3
$15,000- 24,999	134	130	97.8	93.5-99.3	4	2.2	0.7- 6.5
$25,000- 34,999	91	87	94.0	81.7-98.2	4	6.0	1.8-18.3
$35,000- 49,999	95	94	99.7	97.8- 100	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2
$50,000-74,999	81	81	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	95	93	94.5	78.0-98.8	2	5.5	1.2-22.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	267	254	93.9	87.0-97.3	13	6.1	2.7-13.0
No	428	415	95.5	89.6-98.2	13	4.5	1.8-10.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	9	8	87.0	44.0-98.3	1	13.0	1.7-56.0
Non-Veteran	705	679	95.1	91.1-97.4	26	4.9	2.6- 8.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,992

4,843

94.2

92.4-95.6

149

5.8

4.4- 7.6

-Western NC

714

687

95.0

91.1-97.3

5.0

2.7- 8.9

RACE

White

647

622

94.9

90.7-97.3

5.1

2.7- 9.3

African American

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

Other Minorities

98.0

86.4-99.7

2.0

0.3-13.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

93.7

65.8-99.1

6.3

0.9-34.2

Non-Hispanic

694

668

95.1

91.0-97.4

4.9

2.6- 9.0

AGE

18-24

67.6

38.7-87.4

32.4

12.6-61.3

25-34

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

107

104

97.1

91.0-99.1

2.9

0.9- 9.0

45-54

129

128

99.6

97.2-99.9

0.4

0.1- 2.8

55-64

144

141

98.4

94.8-99.5

1.6

0.5- 5.2

65+

227

213

92.7

87.5-95.8

7.3

4.2-12.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

92.0

83.2-96.4

8.0

3.6-16.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

209

198

95.4

90.6-97.8

4.6

2.2- 9.4

Some Post-H.S.

197

189

90.3

76.9-96.3

9.7

3.7-23.1

College Graduate

228

227

99.8

98.9- 100

0.2

0.0- 1.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

95.9

88.7-98.6

4.1

1.4-11.3

$15,000- 24,999

134

130

97.8

93.5-99.3

2.2

0.7- 6.5

$25,000- 34,999

94.0

81.7-98.2

6.0

1.8-18.3

$35,000- 49,999

99.7

97.8- 100

0.3

0.0- 2.2

$50,000-74,999

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

$75,000+

94.5

78.0-98.8

5.5

1.2-22.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

267

254

93.9

87.0-97.3

6.1

2.7-13.0

428

415

95.5

89.6-98.2

4.5

1.8-10.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

87.0

44.0-98.3

13.0

1.7-56.0

Non-Veteran

705

679

95.1

91.1-97.4

4.9

2.6- 8.9

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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.

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.

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