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PROCWHYNO3YR
Reason why no proctoscopic exam ever or in past 3 years
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Description

For sample persons age 40 and over who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have not had a proctoscopic exam, or who have had an exam but not in the past 3 years, PROCWHYNO3YR reports the most important reason why he or she has never had a proctoscopic exam/not had a proctoscopic exam in the past few years.

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Universe

  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have not had exam, or who have had exam but not in the past 3 years.

Availability

  • 1987

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