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PAPYEVITCH
Reason for Pap test ever: Itching
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Description

For half of female sample persons aged 18 and over who have ever heard of a Pap smear test and have ever had a Pap smear because of a health problem (including their most recent Pap smear), PAPYEVITCH reports whether the health problem was itching.

Related variable PAPLYITCH reports whether female sample persons aged 18 and over whose most recent Pap smear was because of a health problem had their most recent Pap smear because of itching.

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Comparability

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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 becaue of a health problem.

Availability

  • 1987

Weights