Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
08
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05
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03
|
00
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0 | NIU | X | X | X | X |
1 | Sigmoidoscopy | X | X | X | X |
2 | Colonoscopy | X | X | X | X |
3 | Proctoscopy | X | X | X | X |
4 | Something else | X | X | X | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | X | X | X | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X | · | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For sample adults age 40 and older who ever had a colorectal screening exam, CRETYPE indicates if the respondent's most recent colorectal exam was a sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, proctoscopy or something else.
Universe
- 2000; 2003; 2005; 2008: Sample adults age 40+ who ever had colorectal screening exam.
Availability
- 2000, 2003, 2005, 2008
Weights
- 2000, 2003, 2005, 2008 : SAMPWEIGHT

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