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BREXEVYUNREL

Reason for breast exam ever: Unrelated medical problems

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Description

For sample females ages 40 and older who have ever had a breast exam because of a health problem, BREXEVYUNREL reports whether the reason for the breast exam was an unrelated medical problem.

BREXEVYUNREL was first introduced as part of a supplement on cancer control. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

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Universe

  • 1987: Half of female sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever heard of a breast physical exam and have ever had a breast physical exam because of a health problem.

Availability

  • 1987

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