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BRFSS Survey Results 2004 for South Carolina

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Womens Health

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram?*

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  Total
Respond.#		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 4,340 3,152 66.7 65.0-68.4 1,188 33.3 31.6-35.0
RACE
White 3,246 2,395 66.7 64.6-68.6 851 33.3 31.4-35.4
African American 958 667 67.3 63.6-70.8 291 32.7 29.2-36.4
Other 99 59 55.9 44.4-66.8 40 44.1 33.2-55.6
HISPANIC
Yes 78 48 57.7 44.9-69.6 30 42.3 30.4-55.1
No 4,200 3,050 66.6 64.9-68.4 1,150 33.4 31.6-35.1
AGE
18-24 252 68 29.8 23.6-36.8 184 70.2 63.2-76.4
25-34 679 140 21.1 17.9-24.7 539 78.9 75.3-82.1
35-44 769 480 62.1 58.2-65.8 289 37.9 34.2-41.8
45-54 863 793 92.0 89.7-93.8 70 8.0 6.2-10.3
55-64 756 715 94.7 92.7-96.2 41 5.3 3.8- 7.3
65+ 969 910 93.6 91.6-95.2 59 6.4 4.8- 8.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 521 422 75.8 70.8-80.3 99 24.2 19.7-29.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,389 1,040 69.3 66.2-72.2 349 30.7 27.8-33.8
Some Post-H.S. 1,152 805 61.8 58.2-65.3 347 38.2 34.7-41.8
College Graduate 1,268 877 64.2 61.1-67.2 391 35.8 32.8-38.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 612 462 71.2 66.2-75.7 150 28.8 24.3-33.8
$15,000- $24,999 776 545 65.1 60.8-69.1 231 34.9 30.9-39.2
$25,000- $34,999 504 341 61.3 56.1-66.3 163 38.7 33.7-43.9
$35,000- $49,999 615 414 61.2 56.6-65.6 201 38.8 34.4-43.4
$50,000+ 1,171 853 67.0 63.8-70.1 318 33.0 29.9-36.2
Health District**
Appalachia I 265 189 63.3 55.6-70.3 76 36.7 29.7-44.4
Appalachia II 523 379 66.0 60.6-70.9 144 34.0 29.1-39.4
Appalachia III 334 244 66.0 59.2-72.2 90 34.0 27.8-40.8
Catawba 313 213 62.7 56.1-68.8 100 37.3 31.2-43.9
Edisto Savannah 314 225 67.4 61.0-73.2 89 32.6 26.8-39.0
Low Country 219 165 66.9 58.4-74.4 54 33.1 25.6-41.6
Palmetto 641 482 72.6 68.3-76.5 159 27.4 23.5-31.7
Pee Dee 346 254 67.4 61.1-73.2 92 32.6 26.8-38.9
Trident 561 395 62.8 57.8-67.5 166 37.2 32.5-42.2
Upper Savannah 197 147 73.0 65.3-79.5 50 27.0 20.5-34.7
Waccamaw 351 256 65.5 59.1-71.3 95 34.5 28.7-40.9
Wateree 234 173 66.6 58.6-73.8 61 33.4 26.2-41.4
Region***
Region I 462 336 67.3 61.8-72.4 126 32.7 27.6-38.2
Region II 857 623 66.0 61.8-69.9 234 34.0 30.1-38.2
Region III 954 695 69.1 65.5-72.5 259 30.9 27.5-34.5
Region IV 580 427 67.1 62.2-71.7 153 32.9 28.3-37.8
Region V 314 225 67.4 61.0-73.2 89 32.6 26.8-39.0
Region VI 351 256 65.5 59.1-71.3 95 34.5 28.7-40.9
Region VII 561 395 62.8 57.8-67.5 166 37.2 32.5-42.2
Region VIII 219 165 66.9 58.4-74.4 54 33.1 25.6-41.6

*This question was only asked of female respondents.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter

*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper

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