Table 2c: Income - Women age 18 and over who report they had a Pap smear within the past 3 years, by family income, United States, 2000^a

	Total		<100% of poverty level		100-199% of poverty level		200-399% of poverty level		≥ 400% of poverty level
Population group	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	81.4	0.4	72.5	1.2	75.1	1	80.9	0.8	87.7	0.7
Age (not age adjusted)
18-44	84.9	0.5	77.4	1.7	80	1.3	86.7	1	90.2	0.8
45-64	84.6	0.6	71.9	2.4	74.2	2.3	79.2	1.5	91.5	0.8
65 and over	64.7	1	53.4	2.7	61.6	1.9	66.3	2	78.7	2.5
Race
Single race
American Indian or Alaska Native	76.4	5.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	65.7	2.8	54.5	7	47.7	6.7	58.7	6.1	77	5.4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Black or African American	84.1	0.8	79.4	1.8	81.3	2	86.4	1.9	89.7	2.5
White	81.8	0.4	70.2	1.6	74.5	1.2	81.2	0.9	88	0.8
More than one race	78.6	4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Ethnicity
Hispanic	76.5	1.1	68.9	2.7	73.4	2.2	78.4	2.3	84.1	3.6
Non-Hispanic	82	0.4	73.5	1.3	75.6	1.1	81.3	0.8	87.9	0.7
Black or African American only	84.1	0.8	79.1	1.8	81.2	2	86.3	1.9	90.1	2.5
White only	82.5	0.4	72.6	1.8	75.3	1.4	81.8	0.9	88.2	0.8
Health insurance
Persons under age 65	87.5	0.4	81.2	1.5	83.4	1.3	85.6	0.9	90	0.7
Private	87.5	0.4	79.6	2.5	82.6	1.5	85.3	1	90.1	0.7
Public	85.7	1.1	82.7	1.9	85.9	2.4	87.9	2.9	88.9	5
Uninsured	69.8	1.2	68.5	2.6	67	2.1	72	2.4	78	3.8
Persons age 65 and over	64.7	1	53.4	2.7	61.6	1.9	66.3	2	78.7	2.5
Medicare and any private	67.9	1.2	64.3	4	61.4	2.6	68.2	2.3	82.2	2.6
Medicare and any public	58.9	2.9	49.1	4.6	65.7	4.9	*	*	*	*
Medicare only	58.9	2	48.6	4.8	60.5	3.6	61.5	4.6	67.6	6.7
Education (age 25 and over)
Less than high school graduate	73.8	1	72.4	2	69.7	1.9	76	2	85.6	2.9
High school graduate	81	0.6	71.8	2.2	73.6	1.8	81.3	1.2	87.1	1.4
At least some college	86.4	0.5	76.5	2.5	80.6	1.8	83.2	1.1	90.8	0.7
Residence location
Urban (MSA)	81.9	0.4	73.8	1.3	75.3	1.2	81.5	0.9	87.8	0.8
Rural (Non-MSA)	80.4	0.7	68.6	2.9	74.7	1.8	80	1.5	87.6	1.5

^aMeasure is age adjusted.

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

Key: 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.

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