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DRX35YRE
Time since last digital rectal exam: 3, 5, or more years ago

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Description

For sample persons ages 40 and over who have heard of and had a digital rectal exam, but don't know the month and/or year of their last exam and the amount of time since their last exam but reported that the test was a year ago or more, DRX35YRE reports whether the exam was one to three years ago, three to five years ago, five or more years ago, or unknown.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues with this variable.

Universe

  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have heard of a digital rectal exam and have had exam but don't know month/year of last exam, and don't know time since last exam, and reported last test was 1 year or more ago.

Availability

  • 1987

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