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When did you have your most recent mammogram to check for breast cancer?

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[BC-02]   When did you have your most recent mammogram to check for breast cancer?
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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses		 Sample
Percentage
1
A year ago or less
41,617,064 66.5% 1,664 68.1%
2
More than 1 but not more than 2 years ago
9,219,785 14.7% 367 15.0%
3
More than 2 but not more than 5 years ago
7,529,684 12.0% 266 10.8%
4
Over 5 years ago
3,849,658 6.1% 130 5.3%
98
Refused
53,003 0.0% 2 0.0%
99
Don't know
241,162 0.3% 12 0.4%
 
Total
 - 100% 2,441 100%
Survey Notes:
 HINTS 2005 Survey Instrument (English): PDF 
Who was asked:
 Women, People who are 35 or older, Women who have not had breast cancer, Women who have had a mammogram
Data collection method:
 Phone
Question source:
 Revised from: NHIS 2000, Cancer Module, November 2001, question NAF.260-261
Dataset:
 2005

 

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