2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

Have you had a hysterectomy?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,373 690 25.0 22.9-27.2 1,683 75.0 72.8-77.1
-Eastern NC 856 275 29.6 25.9-33.6 581 70.4 66.4-74.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 530 174 29.6 25.0-34.6 356 70.4 65.4-75.0
Non-Hispanic Black 222 79 35.8 27.9-44.6 143 64.2 55.4-72.1
Other 104 22 13.5 8.0-21.7 82 86.5 78.3-92.0
AGE
18-34 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 148 44 36.8 27.0-47.8 *** *** ***
55-64 167 73 40.6 31.6-50.2 94 59.4 49.8-68.4
65-74 174 90 58.5 48.9-67.4 84 41.5 32.6-51.1
75+ 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 218 77 27.7 21.3-35.1 141 72.3 64.9-78.7
Some Post-H.S. 283 96 30.7 24.5-37.6 187 69.3 62.4-75.5
College Graduate 263 65 24.3 18.1-31.9 198 75.7 68.1-81.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 103 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 148 52 32.3 23.7-42.3 96 67.7 57.7-76.3
$25,000- 34,999 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 137 36 25.8 17.6-36.0 101 74.2 64.0-82.4
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 316 141 41.7 34.5-49.2 175 58.3 50.8-65.5
No 539 134 23.4 19.3-28.1 405 76.6 71.9-80.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 805 261 30.1 26.2-34.3 544 69.9 65.7-73.8
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 172 46 22.2 15.9-30.0 126 77.8 70.0-84.1
Rural 638 214 32.0 27.4-36.9 424 68.0 63.1-72.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 355 80 21.4 16.7-27.1 275 78.6 72.9-83.3
Unemployed 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 263 124 50.0 42.2-57.8 139 50.0 42.2-57.8
Unable to Work 117 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 137 55 37.9 28.4-48.3 82 62.1 51.7-71.6
151% to 200% 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 352 107 28.3 22.7-34.7 245 71.7 65.3-77.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 288 98 30.5 23.9-37.9 190 69.5 62.1-76.1
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 404 116 26.3 21.3-32.0 288 73.7 68.0-78.7
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 164 61 36.4 28.0-45.7 103 63.6 54.3-72.0

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*This question was asked of female respondents who reported not being pregnant at the time of interview.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2018 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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