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PAPLYFLWUP
Reason for most recent Pap test: Follow-up tests
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Description

For half of female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever heard of a Pap smear test and have had a Pap smear in the past 3 years because of a health problem, PAPLYFLWUP reports whether the reason for her most recent Pap smear was a follow-up test or treatment.

Related variable PAPYEVFLWUP reports whether female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever had a Pap smear because of a health problem had that Pap smear as a follow-up test or treatment.

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Universe

  • 1987: Half of female sample persons age 18+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever heard of a pap smear test and have ever had a pap smear test in the past 3 years because of a health problem.

Availability

  • 1987

Weights