Hysterectomy
Status by State and Race
1998-2000
Have
you had a hysterectomy?
The
following table is representative of the percentage of women, by racial
distribution, within the United States who answered "Yes"
to this question on a national survey.*
STATE |
ALL RACES |
"White" non-Hispanic |
"Black" non-Hispanic |
Hispanic |
AI/AN |
A/PI |
Alabama |
30.2 |
31.4 |
26.2 |
34.1 |
- |
- |
Alaska |
19.1 |
18.9 |
27.8 |
20.7 |
21.2 |
- |
Arizona |
22.9 |
24.9 |
19.7 |
18.4 |
20.9 |
20.2 |
Arkansas |
27.8 |
28.1 |
25.2 |
20.2 |
47.2 |
- |
California |
20.0 |
20.4 |
24.8 |
18.4 |
- |
12.4 |
Colorado |
23.6 |
23.0 |
26.2 |
29.9 |
25.3 |
- |
Connecticut |
15.9 |
14.5 |
21.6 |
25.7 |
- |
- |
Delaware |
17.2 |
16.8 |
20.0 |
- |
- |
- |
District
of Columbia |
15.9 |
12.4 |
18.0 |
15.0 |
* |
- |
Florida |
21.9 |
23.4 |
21.6 |
16.5 |
29.5 |
- |
Georgia |
26.4 |
26.6 |
25.7 |
26.0 |
- |
17.0 |
Hawaii |
15.2 |
15.5 |
23.1 |
16.4 |
23.0 |
14.3 |
Idaho |
26.7 |
27.0 |
- |
23.6 |
27.1 |
- |
Illinois |
19.1 |
19.2 |
20.8 |
11.6 |
- |
- |
Indiana |
21.5 |
21.0 |
23.7 |
29.3 |
26.1 |
- |
Iowa |
18.2 |
18.2 |
26.1 |
16.8 |
29.8 |
18.9 |
Kansas |
23.4 |
23.8 |
20.8 |
19.3 |
22.5 |
- |
Kentucky |
24.5 |
24.4 |
26.5 |
32.1 |
38.2 |
- |
Louisiana |
29.7 |
31.8 |
25.3 |
26.7 |
35.2 |
- |
Maine |
18.5 |
18.3 |
- |
27.7 |
- |
- |
Maryland |
19.3 |
17.9 |
23.7 |
20.6 |
25.6 |
- |
Massachusetts |
14.1 |
13.7 |
14.9 |
21.2 |
- |
- |
Michigan |
19.8 |
19.4 |
24.5 |
14.6 |
25.0 |
- |
Minnesota |
16.7 |
16.7 |
21.7 |
15.2 |
- |
- |
Mississippi |
30.8 |
33.0 |
25.9 |
26.6 |
- |
* |
Missouri |
21.7 |
21.4 |
25.4 |
26.2 |
25.9 |
- |
Montana |
21.5 |
21.8 |
- |
17.3 |
21.5 |
* |
Nebraska |
20.3 |
20.1 |
30.2 |
24.9 |
- |
28.8 |
Nevada |
26.3 |
26.1 |
27.0 |
31.7 |
39.2 |
- |
New
Hampshire |
15.3 |
15.0 |
* |
28.9 |
- |
* |
New
Jersey |
13.9 |
12.5 |
15.7 |
19.6 |
25.2 |
- |
New
Mexico |
22.5 |
24.1 |
25.5 |
20.4 |
24.7 |
- |
New
York |
13.8 |
14.4 |
13.6 |
11.2 |
- |
- |
North
Carolina |
23.6 |
23.4 |
24.8 |
19.7 |
27.5 |
- |
North
Dakota |
19.2 |
19.0 |
- |
- |
25.2 |
* |
Ohio |
21.5 |
21.4 |
24.4 |
19.7 |
- |
- |
Oklahoma |
25.5 |
25.6 |
24.3 |
24.2 |
24.8 |
23.0 |
Oregon |
23.0 |
23.3 |
25.0 |
18.2 |
34.0 |
- |
Pennsylvania |
19.1 |
18.9 |
20.9 |
20.0 |
- |
17.6 |
Puerto
Rico |
19.7 |
- |
- |
19.8 |
* |
* |
Rhode
Island |
17.4 |
16.6 |
19.2 |
21.9 |
40.4 |
- |
South
Carolina |
27.1 |
27.6 |
25.9 |
27.1 |
- |
* |
South
Dakota |
18.6 |
18.7 |
- |
25.1 |
15.6 |
17.0 |
Tennessee |
26.9 |
27.1 |
26.0 |
25.9 |
55.6 |
- |
Texas |
26.0 |
27.2 |
27.6 |
22.0 |
33.6 |
- |
Utah |
25.8 |
25.8 |
30.9 |
31.4 |
36.1 |
- |
Vermont |
15.6 |
15.6 |
- |
20.6 |
- |
- |
Virginia |
20.9 |
20.9 |
25.1 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
Washington |
22.5 |
22.6 |
31.3 |
26.6 |
26.5 |
18.7 |
West
Virginia |
23.7 |
23.5 |
25.3 |
30.9 |
27.2 |
- |
Wisconsin |
16.8 |
16.6 |
24.1 |
17.1 |
28.4 |
- |
Wyoming |
26.9 |
26.7 |
31.5 |
31.1 |
- |
- |
AI/AN |
Non-Hispanic
American Indians or Alaska Natives |
A/PI |
Non-Hispanic
Asian or Pacific Islanders |
* |
Sample
size = 0 |
- |
Unreliable
Data |
The
percentage is not shown and labeled as unreliable when the relative
standard error (standard error (x))/x*100) is greater than or
equal to 30%. |
*
Hysterectomy Status by State, Race/Ethnicity, and Age, 1996-2000.
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2000. Survey data, National
Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services.