Table 2a: Women age 18 and over who report they had a Pap smear within the past 3 yearsa, by race, United States, 2000

      Single Race Only    
  Total AI/AN Asian NHOPI Black White >1 Race
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                             
Total 81.4 0.4 76.4 5.7 65.7 2.8 * * 84.1 0.8 81.8 0.4 78.6 4.0
                             
Age (not age adjusted)                            
    18-44 84.9 0.5 85.9 4.5 64.5 3.6 * * 88.5 1.0 85.4 0.6 86.3 4.2
    45-64 84.6 0.6 * * 73.1 4.7 * * 85.6 1.3 85.3 0.7 * *
    65 and over 64.7 1.0 * * * * * * 67.2 2.7 64.5 1.1 * *
                             
Health insurance                            
    Persons under age 65 87.5 0.4 78.4 5.2 72.6 2.9 * * 89.9 0.9 87.9 0.4 81.9 4.1
      Private 87.5 0.4 * * 72.3 3.1 * * 88.8 1.1 88.1 0.5 80.7 4.8
      Public 85.7 1.1 * * * * * * 90.2 1.5 84.2 1.5 * *
      Uninsured 69.8 1.2 * * 46.6 6.7 * * 77.9 2.0 68.9 1.5 * *
    Persons age 65 and over 64.7 1.0 * * * * * * 67.2 2.7 64.5 1.1 * *
      Medicare and any private 67.9 1.2 * * * * * * 76.1 5.1 67.7 1.2 * *
      Medicare and any public 58.9 2.9 * * * * * * 64.5 4.4 55.7 3.8 * *
      Medicare only 58.9 2.0 * * * * * * 62.9 4.6 58.0 2.2 * *
                             
Family income                            
    < 100% of poverty level 72.5 1.2 * * 54.5 7.0 * * 79.4 1.8 70.2 1.6 * *
    100-199% of poverty level 75.1 1.0 * * 47.7 6.7 * * 81.3 2.0 74.5 1.2 * *
    200-399% of poverty level 80.9 0.8 * * 58.7 6.1 * * 86.4 1.9 81.2 0.9 * *
    ≥ 400% of poverty level 87.7 0.7 * * 77.0 5.4 * * 89.7 2.5 88.0 0.8 * *
                             
Education (age 25 and over)                            
    Less than high school graduate 73.8 1.0 * * * * * * 81.1 1.8 72.2 1.3 * *
    High school graduate 81.0 0.6 * * 69.4 6.6 * * 84.4 1.6 81.1 0.7 * *
    At least some college 86.4 0.5 * * 66.4 4.7 * * 87.6 1.4 87.0 0.5 90.6 4.3
                             
Residence location                            
    Urban (MSA) 81.9 0.4 82.4 5.0 65.4 2.9 * * 84.0 0.8 82.4 0.5 83.1 4.3
    Rural (Non-MSA) 80.4 0.7 * * * * * * 83.9 2.3 80.5 0.8 * *
                             

aMeasure is age adjusted.

*Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: Standard error; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area

Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

Table 2b Table 1a

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