2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

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

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,677 1,562 89.9 87.8-91.8 115 10.1 8.2-12.2
-Eastern NC 579 547 91.6 87.8-94.3 32 8.4 5.7-12.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 355 335 91.2 86.5-94.4 20 8.8 5.6-13.5
Non-Hispanic Black 142 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 135 114 82.3 73.3-88.7 21 17.7 11.3-26.7
35-44 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 140 128 84.0 72.6-91.2 12 16.0 8.8-27.4
Some Post-H.S. 187 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 198 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 77 77 100 . - . *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 175 *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 403 380 92.1 88.0-94.9 23 7.9 5.1-12.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 542 512 91.3 87.2-94.2 30 8.7 5.8-12.8
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 31 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 126 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 422 402 92.2 87.2-95.4 20 7.8 4.6-12.8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 275 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unemployed 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 137 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 245 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 190 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 286 268 91.5 86.5-94.8 18 8.5 5.2-13.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 103 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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

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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