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Greatest Disparities in the Use of Cancer Screening Tests:
Uninsured, No Usual Source of Health Care, Recent Immigrants

  2010 Healthy People Objectives Average Uninsured No Usual Source of Care In U.S. <10 Years
Pap test utilization (%) in women 25+ years within last 3 years 97 82 62 58 61
Mammogram utilization (%) in women 40+ years within last 2 years 70 70 38 35 39
Colorectal cancer screening utilization (%) in adult men 50+ years within last 5 years 50 41 20 14 20
Colorectal cancer screening utilization (%) in adult women 50+ years within last 5 years 50 38 18 13 16

Source: 2000 National Health Interview Survey

Page last reviewed: July 11, 2006
Page last updated: July 11, 2006
Content source: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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