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BRFSS Survey Results 2008 for South Carolina

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Womens Health

Have you ever had a mammogram?*

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  Total #
Respondents		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 6,410 5,255 67.4 65.1-69.6 1,155 32.6 30.4-34.9
GENDER
Female 6,410 5,255 67.4 65.1-69.6 1,155 32.6 30.4-34.9
RACE
White 4,088 3,386 68.0 65.3-70.7 702 32.0 29.3-34.7
African American 1,835 1,468 66.1 61.6-70.2 367 33.9 29.8-38.4
Other 279 212 60.2 48.8-70.5 67 39.8 29.5-51.2
HISPANIC
Yes 111 81 54.5 36.8-71.1 30 45.5 28.9-63.2
No 6,124 5,014 67.4 65.1-69.6 1,110 32.6 30.4-34.9
AGE
18-24 164 35 15.8 10.3-23.4 129 84.2 76.6-89.7
25-34 553 124 21.7 17.2-27.0 429 78.3 73.0-82.8
35-44 847 513 61.2 56.2-66.0 334 38.8 34.0-43.8
45-54 1,289 1,185 91.1 88.3-93.3 104 8.9 6.7-11.7
55-64 1,458 1,389 95.5 93.9-96.7 69 4.5 3.3- 6.1
65+ 2,099 2,009 96.0 94.7-97.0 90 4.0 3.0- 5.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 872 731 76.9 70.8-82.0 141 23.1 18.0-29.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,197 1,844 71.2 67.3-74.8 353 28.8 25.2-32.7
Some Post-H.S. 1,646 1,308 62.4 57.9-66.7 338 37.6 33.3-42.1
College Graduate 1,683 1,361 64.5 60.1-68.6 322 35.5 31.4-39.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 890 715 65.8 59.1-71.9 175 34.2 28.1-40.9
$15,000- $24,999 1,097 881 63.7 57.7-69.3 216 36.3 30.7-42.3
$25,000- $34,999 719 601 72.3 65.5-78.2 118 27.7 21.8-34.5
$35,000- $49,999 765 614 63.0 55.7-69.8 151 37.0 30.2-44.3
$50,000+ 1,796 1,436 64.9 61.0-68.6 360 35.1 31.4-39.0
Health District**
Appalachia I 226 185 67.8 56.7-77.2 41 32.2 22.8-43.3
Appalachia II 440 362 64.3 56.5-71.5 78 35.7 28.5-43.5
Appalachia III 348 294 71.1 59.6-80.4 54 28.9 19.6-40.4
Catawba 166 128 68.3 58.8-76.4 38 31.7 23.6-41.2
Edisto Savannah 803 666 70.8 65.7-75.5 137 29.2 24.5-34.3
Low Country 762 618 69.3 64.3-74.0 144 30.7 26.0-35.7
Palmetto 673 557 67.3 60.1-73.7 116 32.7 26.3-39.9
Pee Dee 463 389 72.4 65.5-78.4 74 27.6 21.6-34.5
Trident 740 604 63.6 57.2-69.5 136 36.4 30.5-42.8
Upper Savannah 564 465 67.1 58.2-75.0 99 32.9 25.0-41.8
Waccamaw 786 648 69.0 63.2-74.3 138 31.0 25.7-36.8
Wateree 370 283 62.0 54.3-69.2 87 38.0 30.8-45.7
Region***
Region I 790 650 67.5 60.5-73.8 140 32.5 26.2-39.5
Region II 788 656 66.8 60.4-72.7 132 33.2 27.3-39.6
Region III 839 685 67.6 62.0-72.8 154 32.4 27.2-38.0
Region IV 833 672 68.4 63.2-73.1 161 31.6 26.9-36.8
Region V 803 666 70.8 65.7-75.5 137 29.2 24.5-34.3
Region VI 786 648 69.0 63.2-74.3 138 31.0 25.7-36.8
Region VII 740 604 63.6 57.2-69.5 136 36.4 30.5-42.8
Region VIII 762 618 69.3 64.3-74.0 144 30.7 26.0-35.7

*A mammogram is an x-ray of eash breast to look for breast cancer.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50 and confidence intervals with width greater than 20. 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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