2018 BRFSS Survey Results: 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
-Non-Hispanic Black 487 152 26.5 21.8-31.6 335 73.5 68.4-78.2
AGE
18-34 95 *** *** *** 95 100 . - .
35-44 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 136 49 29.0 20.8-38.8 87 71.0 61.2-79.2
Some Post-H.S. 153 42 21.2 14.7-29.7 111 78.8 70.3-85.3
College Graduate 135 32 19.9 12.9-29.4 103 80.1 70.6-87.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 96 33 26.7 18.0-37.7 63 73.3 62.3-82.0
$25,000- 34,999 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 45 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 50 *** *** *** *** *** ***
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 177 80 42.3 32.7-52.5 97 57.7 47.5-67.3
No 310 72 19.8 15.0-25.6 238 80.2 74.4-85.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 464 145 26.3 21.6-31.6 319 73.7 68.4-78.4
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 164 43 20.6 14.6-28.2 121 79.4 71.8-85.4
Regional City or Suburban County 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Rural 230 81 35.2 27.4-44.0 149 64.8 56.0-72.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 228 43 15.1 10.6-21.0 185 84.9 79.0-89.4
Unemployed 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 98 34 27.7 18.9-38.6 64 72.3 61.4-81.1
151% to 200% 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 173 49 23.6 16.9-32.1 124 76.4 67.9-83.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 126 41 29.3 20.0-40.6 *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 214 72 32.4 25.0-40.8 142 67.6 59.2-75.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 147 39 18.8 13.0-26.5 108 81.2 73.5-87.0

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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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