Table 1

Prevalence of hysterectomy and current use of HRT by age group in Busselton and Perth women in 1994

Prevalence of current use of HRT by hysterectomy status (%)†
Location of surveyAgeN%*Prevalence of hysterectomy (%)Prevalence of current use of HRT (%)No hysterectomyHysterectomy
*Cell values are column percentages for age distribution. †Cell values are column percentages for each category of hysterectomy status.
Busselton35–4974143.612.08.94.143.8
50–5937021.831.942.434.559.3
60–6935420.831.630.523.545.5
70–7923413.834.018.311.132.4
All1699100.023.521.514.245.4
Perth35–4929134.615.18.24.927.3
50–5928634.036.045.838.259.2
60–6926431.437.927.318.342.0
70–79
All841100.029.427.018.946.6