Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
23
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21
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18
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10
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05
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00
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00 | NIU | X | X | X | X | X | X |
01 | No reason/never thought about it | X | X | X | X | X | X |
02 | Didn't need/know needed this test | X | X | X | X | X | X |
03 | Doctor didn't order/say needed | X | X | X | X | X | X |
04 | Haven't had any problem | X | X | X | X | X | X |
05 | Put it off/didn't get around to it | X | X | X | X | X | X |
06 | Too expensive/no insurance/cost | X | X | X | X | X | X |
07 | Too painful, unpleasant, embarrassing | X | X | X | X | X | X |
08 | Too young | X | X | X | X | X | X |
09 | Too old | X | X | · | · | · | · |
10 | Don't have doctor | X | X | X | X | X | X |
11 | Other reason | X | X | X | X | X | X |
97 | Unknown-refused | X | X | X | X | X | X |
98 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X | X | X | X | X |
99 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Description
Female sample adults age 30+ who never had mammogram (MAMEV) or didn't have mammogram in past 2 years(MAMLGYRE), MAMYNOEV2YR reports the most important reason why she has never/not had a mammogram in the past 2 years.
Please refer to MAMEV for more information about mammogram-related variables.
Comparability
Prior to 2019, this variable is comparable over time. 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.
Beginning in 2021, respondents were able to choose "I am too old" as the most important reason why she has never/not had a mammogram in the past 2 years.
Availability
- 2000, 2005, 2010, 2018, 2021, 2023
Weights
- 2000, 2005, 2010, 2018, 2021, 2023 : SAMPWEIGHT

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