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BRFSS Survey Results 2008 for South Carolina

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Womens Health

Have you ever had a Pap test?*

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  Total #
Respondents		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 6,379 6,142 95.4 94.2-96.3 237 4.6 3.7- 5.8
GENDER
Female 6,379 6,142 95.4 94.2-96.3 237 4.6 3.7- 5.8
RACE
White 4,072 3,947 95.8 94.1-97.0 125 4.2 3.0- 5.9
African American 1,829 1,758 95.7 94.1-97.0 71 4.3 3.0- 5.9
Other 276 255 93.0 87.4-96.3 21 7.0 3.7-12.6
HISPANIC
Yes 109 100 93.8 84.3-97.7 9 6.2 2.3-15.7
No 6,101 5,890 95.6 94.5-96.6 211 4.4 3.4- 5.5
AGE
18-24 163 128 72.0 60.5-81.2 35 28.0 18.8-39.5
25-34 553 535 96.2 92.9-98.0 18 3.8 2.0- 7.1
35-44 844 829 98.5 97.3-99.2 15 1.5 0.8- 2.7
45-54 1,286 1,260 99.0 98.0-99.5 26 1.0 0.5- 2.0
55-64 1,457 1,419 98.0 97.0-98.7 38 2.0 1.3- 3.0
65+ 2,076 1,971 94.0 92.0-95.6 105 6.0 4.4- 8.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 856 789 90.8 86.7-93.8 67 9.2 6.2-13.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,191 2,091 94.4 92.3-95.9 100 5.6 4.1- 7.7
Some Post-H.S. 1,640 1,600 95.5 92.6-97.3 40 4.5 2.7- 7.4
College Graduate 1,680 1,652 98.0 95.6-99.1 28 2.0 0.9- 4.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 884 822 92.8 89.7-95.0 62 7.2 5.0-10.3
$15,000- $24,999 1,096 1,048 95.2 92.7-96.9 48 4.8 3.1- 7.3
$25,000- $34,999 713 698 96.9 94.0-98.4 15 3.1 1.6- 6.0
$35,000- $49,999 761 751 98.1 95.2-99.3 10 1.9 0.7- 4.8
$50,000+ 1,793 1,770 97.4 95.1-98.6 23 2.6 1.4- 4.9
Health District**
Appalachia I 225 220 97.3 91.3-99.2 5 2.7 0.8- 8.7
Appalachia II 440 421 95.8 90.6-98.2 19 4.2 1.8- 9.4
Appalachia III 344 329 97.7 95.1-99.0 15 2.3 1.0- 4.9
Catawba 166 155 92.7 86.7-96.1 11 7.3 3.9-13.3
Edisto Savannah 797 771 95.0 91.8-97.1 26 5.0 2.9- 8.2
Low Country 759 738 97.0 94.4-98.4 21 3.0 1.6- 5.6
Palmetto 669 650 97.8 94.7-99.1 19 2.2 0.9- 5.3
Pee Dee 460 443 96.6 93.0-98.4 17 3.4 1.6- 7.0
Trident 738 707 91.3 85.4-95.0 31 8.7 5.0-14.6
Upper Savannah 561 539 97.5 95.8-98.6 22 2.5 1.4- 4.2
Waccamaw 782 759 95.9 92.2-97.9 23 4.1 2.1- 7.8
Wateree 369 350 94.7 89.4-97.5 19 5.3 2.5-10.6
Region***
Region I 786 759 97.4 95.0-98.7 27 2.6 1.3- 5.0
Region II 784 750 96.5 93.3-98.2 34 3.5 1.8- 6.7
Region III 835 805 96.1 93.5-97.7 30 3.9 2.3- 6.5
Region IV 829 793 95.9 93.1-97.6 36 4.1 2.4- 6.9
Region V 797 771 95.0 91.8-97.1 26 5.0 2.9- 8.2
Region VI 782 759 95.9 92.2-97.9 23 4.1 2.1- 7.8
Region VII 738 707 91.3 85.4-95.0 31 8.7 5.0-14.6
Region VIII 759 738 97.0 94.4-98.4 21 3.0 1.6- 5.6

*A Pap test is a test for cancer of the cervix.

#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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