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| Pap smear |
Total population for the variable Pap smear |
Pap smear, less than 1 year ago |
Pap smear, 1 year to less than 3 years ago |
Pap smear, 3 or more years ago |
Never had a Pap smear |
Pap smear, not stated |
| Number |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
| 1994/1995 |
|
| Total, 18-69 years |
26,105 |
13,974 |
53.5 |
5,589 |
21.4 |
1,512 |
5.8 |
2,333 |
8.9 |
2,697 |
10.3 |
| 18-19 years |
1,527 E |
823 E |
53.9 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 20-24 years |
3,157 |
2,307 E |
73.1 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 25-34 years |
8,512 |
5,106 |
60.0 |
1,679 |
19.7 |
F |
F |
569 E |
6.7 E |
926 E |
10.9 E |
| 35-44 years |
6,777 |
2,938 |
43.3 |
2,331 |
34.4 |
646 E |
9.5 E |
F |
4.4 E |
565 E |
8.3 E |
| 45-54 years |
4,063 |
2,188 |
53.9 |
909 E |
22.4 |
385 E |
9.5 E |
F |
F |
369 E |
9.1 E |
| 55-64 years |
1,666 |
510 E |
30.6 |
F |
14.8 E |
F |
13.5 E |
F |
11.5 E |
492 E |
29.6 E |
| 65-69 years |
403 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Territories |
26,105 |
13,974 |
53.5 |
5,589 |
21.4 |
1,512 |
5.8 |
2,333 |
8.9 |
2,697 |
10.3 |
| Yukon Territory |
8,211 |
4,395 |
53.5 |
2,042 |
24.9 |
649 |
7.9 |
324 E |
3.9 E |
801 |
9.8 |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
17,894 |
9,579 |
53.5 |
3,547 |
19.8 |
863 E |
4.8 E |
2,009 E |
11.2 E |
1,896 |
10.6 |
| Northwest Territories |
11,143 |
5,835 |
52.4 |
2,640 |
23.7 |
700 E |
6.3 E |
1,255 E |
11.3 E |
714 E |
6.4 E |
| Nunavut |
6,751 |
3,744 |
55.5 |
908 E |
13.4 E |
F |
F |
754 E |
11.2 E |
1,182 E |
17.5 E |
| 1996/1997 |
|
| Total, 18-69 years |
26,769 |
14,375 |
53.7 |
6,306 |
23.6 |
1,732 E |
6.5 E |
1,664 E |
6.2 E |
2,693 |
10.1 |
| 18-19 years |
986 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 20-24 years |
2,677 |
1,582 E |
59.1 |
F |
17.4 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 25-34 years |
7,586 |
4,487 |
59.2 |
1,753 E |
23.1 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
916 E |
12.1 E |
| 35-44 years |
8,238 |
4,486 |
54.5 |
1,962 |
23.8 |
828 E |
10.0 E |
F |
F |
743 E |
9.0 E |
| 45-54 years |
4,610 |
2,262 |
49.1 |
1,404 E |
30.4 |
629 E |
13.6 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 55-64 years |
2,020 |
992 E |
49.1 |
521 E |
25.8 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 65-69 years |
652 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Territories |
26,769 |
14,375 |
53.7 |
6,306 |
23.6 |
1,732 E |
6.5 E |
1,664 E |
6.2 E |
2,693 |
10.1 |
| Yukon Territory |
8,663 |
4,192 |
48.4 |
2,572 |
29.7 |
930 E |
10.7 E |
329 E |
3.8 E |
639 E |
7.4 E |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
18,107 |
10,182 |
56.2 |
3,734 |
20.6 |
F |
4.4 E |
1,335 E |
7.4 E |
2,054 E |
11.3 E |
| Northwest Territories |
12,011 |
6,788 |
56.5 |
2,425 |
20.2 |
F |
F |
921 E |
7.7 E |
1,265 E |
10.5 E |
| Nunavut |
6,095 |
3,395 |
55.7 |
1,309 E |
21.5 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
790 E |
13.0 E |
| 1998/1999 |
|
| Total, 18-69 years |
28,048 |
15,160 |
54.1 |
6,173 |
22.0 |
2,265 |
8.1 |
2,100 |
7.5 |
2,350 |
8.4 |
| 18-19 years |
1,712 E |
860 E |
50.2 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 20-24 years |
3,029 |
1,895 E |
62.6 |
F |
16.2 |
F |
F |
387 E |
12.8 E |
F |
F |
| 25-34 years |
7,184 |
4,383 |
61.0 |
1,607 |
22.4 |
350 E |
4.9 E |
474 E |
6.6 E |
370 E |
5.1 E |
| 35-44 years |
8,249 |
4,459 |
54.1 |
2,174 |
26.4 |
720 E |
8.7 E |
F |
3.7 E |
588 E |
7.1 E |
| 45-54 years |
4,965 |
2,263 |
45.6 |
1,248 |
25.1 |
761 E |
15.3 E |
288 E |
5.8 E |
405 E |
8.2 E |
| 55-64 years |
2,176 |
1,218 E |
56.0 |
283 E |
13.0 E |
358 E |
16.4 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 65-69 years |
732 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Territories |
28,048 |
15,160 |
54.1 |
6,173 |
22.0 |
2,265 |
8.1 |
2,100 |
7.5 |
2,350 |
8.4 |
| Yukon Territory |
8,681 |
4,825 |
55.6 |
2,177 |
25.1 |
926 |
10.7 |
307 E |
3.5 E |
446 E |
5.1 E |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
19,367 |
10,335 |
53.4 |
3,996 |
20.6 |
1,338 E |
6.9 E |
1,792 |
9.3 |
1,905 |
9.8 |
| Northwest Territories |
12,692 |
7,128 |
56.2 |
2,643 |
20.8 |
1,043 E |
8.2 E |
796 E |
6.3 E |
1,082 E |
8.5 E |
| Nunavut |
6,675 |
3,208 |
48.1 |
1,353 |
20.3 |
296 E |
4.4 E |
996 E |
14.9 E |
822 E |
12.3 E |
| 1. |
Data source: Statistics Canada, National Population
Health Survey, 1994/95, 1996/97 and 1998/99, cross sectional
sample, health file, North component |
| 2. |
Women aged 18 to 69 who
reported when they had their last Pap smear test. |
| 3. |
A simple variance formula was used to produce
the coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).
|
| 4. |
Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) from 16.6%
to 33.3% are identified by an (E) and should be interpreted with caution.
|
| 5. |
Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) greater
than 33.3% were suppressed (F) due to extreme sampling variability. |
| 6. |
Nunavut and the Northwest Territories (excluding
Nunavut) came into existence on April 1, 1999. However, to facilitate
comparison of data from the National Population Health Survey - North component
with data- published by other health surveys or projects, data for these two
territories are shown separately "Northwest Territories" and "Nunavut" and
combined "Northwest Territories including Nunavut". |
| 7. |
CANSIM table number 01045042. |
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