2014 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
(formerly Women's Health)

Women age 21-65 who have had a pap test in the past three years.

(CDC calculated variable. Partially meets Healthy People 2020 Objective C-15.)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,898 1,627 85.8 83.9-87.5 271 14.2 12.5-16.1
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 1,184 1,034 87.7 85.4-89.7 150 12.3 10.3-14.6
Non-Hispanic Black 422 362 85.2 80.8-88.8 60 14.8 11.2-19.2
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 181 144 80.8 74.0-86.1 37 19.2 13.9-26.0
AGE
21-34 497 421 85.3 81.6-88.4 76 14.7 11.6-18.4
35-44 450 395 86.7 82.7-89.8 55 13.3 10.2-17.3
45-54 426 367 86.2 82.2-89.5 59 13.8 10.5-17.8
55-64 473 405 85.7 81.8-88.9 68 14.3 11.1-18.2
65 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 156 119 78.0 70.2-84.2 37 22.0 15.8-29.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 427 335 78.3 73.4-82.5 92 21.7 17.5-26.6
Some Post-H.S. 523 448 87.8 84.4-90.5 75 12.2 9.5-15.6
College Graduate 787 720 91.5 89.1-93.4 67 8.5 6.6-10.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 207 150 72.9 65.6-79.2 57 27.1 20.8-34.4
$15,000- 24,999 297 224 75.6 69.8-80.7 73 24.4 19.3-30.2
$25,000- 34,999 178 139 79.2 71.8-85.0 39 20.8 15.0-28.2
$35,000- 49,999 235 214 91.2 85.1-94.9 21 8.8 5.1-14.9
$50,000-74,999 221 201 91.4 86.1-94.8 20 8.6 5.2-13.9
$75,000+ 468 447 95.8 93.4-97.4 21 4.2 2.6- 6.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 358 302 82.9 77.6-87.2 56 17.1 12.8-22.4
No 1,531 1,319 86.5 84.4-88.3 212 13.5 11.7-15.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 65 58 88.4 76.0-94.9 *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,833 1,569 85.7 83.8-87.4 264 14.3 12.6-16.2
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,055 904 86.4 83.9-88.6 151 13.6 11.4-16.1
No 843 723 85.0 82.0-87.6 120 15.0 12.4-18.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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