Codes and Frequencies
Description
For half of female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever heard of a Pap smear test and have had a Pap smear in the past 3 years because of a health problem, PAPLYUNMED reports whether the health problem for her most recent Pap smear was an unrelated medical condition.
Related variable PAPYEVUNMED reports whether female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever had a Pap smear because of a health problem had that Pap smear because of an unrelated medical condition.
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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 because of a health problem.
Availability
- 1987
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT