Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
87
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | In person | X |
| 2 | Telephone | X |
| 3 | Through the mail | X |
| 4 | Combination of methods | X |
| 5 | Never told, means normal | X |
| 6 | Never told, DK if problem | X |
| 7 | Other | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For half of female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever heard of a Pap smear and have had a Pap smear in the past 3 years, PAPLTOLD reports the way she was told the results of her test -- in person, over the telephone, through the mail, or some other way.
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Universe
- 1987: Half of female sample persons age 18+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever heard of a pap smear test and have ever had a pap smear test in the past 3 years.
Availability
- 1987
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT
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