Reason for Pap Smear

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1996

Demographic Characteristics	Routine exam    N          %        95% C.I.	Check problem   N          %        95% C.I.	Other           N          %        95% C.I.	Total
TOTAL	1098     96.7     (95.3-97.7)	36      3.1     ( 2.2- 4.5)	-	1137
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	69     92.2     (81.2-97.0)	5      7.4     ( 2.7-18.6)	-	75
25-34 Years	208     97.5     (94.5-98.9)	7      2.5     ( 1.1- 5.5)	-	215
35-44 Years	287     97.5     (94.0-98.9)	5      2.0     ( 0.7- 5.1)	-	293
45-54 Years	221     96.8     (93.0-98.6)	7      3.2     ( 1.4- 7.0)	-	228
55-64 Years	114     98.2     (93.3-99.5)	-	-	117
65+ Years	197     95.2     (90.3-97.7)	9      4.7     ( 2.2- 9.7)	-	207
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
ETHNICITY
White	380     94.7     (91.5-96.8)	17      4.8     ( 2.9- 8.0)	-	398
Hawaiian	152     97.2     (92.5-99.0)	-	-	156
Filipino	131     99.3     (97.8-99.8)	-	-	134
Japanese	260     96.0     (92.0-98.0)	11      4.0     ( 2.0- 8.0)	-	271
Others	175     99.0     (96.0-99.8)	-	-	178
MARITAL STATUS
Married	637     97.2     (95.5-98.3)	19      2.6     ( 1.6- 4.2)	-	657
Unmarried	459     95.7     (92.7-97.5)	17      4.1     ( 2.4- 7.2)	-	478
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	102     95.1     (88.3-98.0)	6      4.9     ( 2.0-11.7)	-	108
High School	299     95.4     (91.8-97.5)	12      4.5     ( 2.4- 8.1)	-	312
Some College	354     97.0     (93.8-98.6)	9      2.6     ( 1.2- 5.6)	-	364
College	342     98.0     (96.0-99.0)	9      2.0     ( 1.0- 4.0)	-	352
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	696     97.6     (95.9-98.6)	17      2.1     ( 1.2- 3.7)	-	715
Unemployed	39     88.5     (71.2-96.0)	-	-	--
Student/homemaker	148     96.3     (91.7-98.4)	6      3.7     ( 1.6- 8.3)	-	154
Retired/Can't Work	215     95.5     (91.0-97.9)	9      4.4     ( 2.1- 9.0)	-	225
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	144     96.8     (91.1-98.9)	-	-	149
$15,000-24,999	186     96.3     (91.5-98.4)	9      3.7     ( 1.6- 8.5)	-	195
$25,000-49,999	341     97.3     (94.6-98.7)	7      2.2     ( 1.0- 4.7)	-	350
$50,000-74,999	185     97.7     (94.4-99.1)	5      2.3     ( 0.9- 5.6)	-	190
>=$75,000	113     96.6     (88.3-99.1)	-	-	116
Unknown/Refused	129     94.0     (87.9-97.2)	8      6.0     ( 2.8-12.1)	-	137
COUNTY
Honolulu	679     96.4     (94.5-97.6)	23      3.4     ( 2.2- 5.3)	-	704
Hawaii	141     97.1     (91.8-99.0)	-	-	145
Kauai	131     98.1     (94.7-99.3)	-	-	135
Maui	147     97.6     (94.5-99.0)	5      2.1     ( 0.8- 5.2)	-	153

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.

N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.