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PSACON
Doctor discussed PSA test disadvantage
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Description

For male sample adults aged 40 years and older, PSACON indicates whether their physician ever discussed the disadvantages of having a PSA test.

For more information on variables covering PSA testing, please see PSAEV.

Comparability

The NHIS questionnaire was substantially redesigned in 2019 to introduce a different data collection structure and new content. For more information on changes in terminology, universes, and data collection methods beginning in 2019, please see the user note.

Universe

  • 2010; 2015; 2018: Male sample adults age 40+.
  • 2019: Male sample adults age 40+.

Availability

  • 2010, 2015, 2018-2019

Weights