Codes and Frequencies
Description
For half of female sample persons aged 40 and over who have ever heard of a mammogram and have had a mammogram in the past 3 years because of a health problem, MAMLYUNMED reports whether the health problem for her most recent mammogram was an unrelated medical problem.
Related variable MAMYEVUNRELMD reports whether female sample persons aged 40 and over who have ever had a mammogram because of a health problem had that mammogram because of an unrelated medical problem.
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Universe
- 1987: Half of female sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever heard of a mammogram and have had a mammogram in the past 3 years because of a health problem.
Availability
- 1987
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT