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 63 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 80.4 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 2018, by education level*
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CDC. (January 15, 2021). Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2018, by education level* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/690516/mammogram-among-us-women-aged-50-74-by-education-level/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2018, by education level*." Chart. January 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/690516/mammogram-among-us-women-aged-50-74-by-education-level/
CDC. (2021). Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2018, by education level*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/690516/mammogram-among-us-women-aged-50-74-by-education-level/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. Women Who Had Received a Breast Cancer Screening as of 2018, by Education Level*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/690516/mammogram-among-us-women-aged-50-74-by-education-level/
CDC, Percentage of U.S. women who had received a breast cancer screening as of 2018, by education level* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/690516/mammogram-among-us-women-aged-50-74-by-education-level/ (last visited January 21, 2022)
