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US women who received a mammogram by education level 2015
US women who received a mammogram by education level 2015
Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2015, by education level*
by John Elflein,
last edited
Jul 8, 2019
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 years who had received a mammogram or breast cancer screening within the past two years, by education level. About 60.3 percent of respondents with less than a high school education reported that they had received a breast cancer screening within the past two years, while 78.9 percent of respondents with at least a college degree reported that they had received a breast cancer screening. According to the survey, mammography usage was lowest in those with lower education levels and those without insurance or access to regular health services.
Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2015, by education level*
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| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Less than high school | 60.3% |
| High school graduate/GED | 68.3% |
| Some college/Associate degree | 71% |
| College graduate | 78.9% |
| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Less than high school | 60.3% |
| High school graduate/GED | 68.3% |
| Some college/Associate degree | 71% |
| College graduate | 78.9% |
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by John Elflein,
last edited
Jul 8, 2019
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 years who had received a mammogram or breast cancer screening within the past two years, by education level. About 60.3 percent of respondents with less than a high school education reported that they had received a breast cancer screening within the past two years, while 78.9 percent of respondents with at least a college degree reported that they had received a breast cancer screening. According to the survey, mammography usage was lowest in those with lower education levels and those without insurance or access to regular health services.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015
- Number of respondents
- base: about 35,000 households annually
- Age group
- 50-74 years
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
- * Mammogram within the past two years.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015
- Number of respondents
- base: about 35,000 households annually
- Age group
- 50-74 years
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
- * Mammogram within the past two years.
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