| Women’s
self-report of pap smears and mammograms during physician office visits
(percent of visits), by race/ethnicity,* 2002 (vertical bar
chart): Pap smear:** total, 8.0%; non-Hispanic (NH) White, 7.6%; NH
Black, 10.1%; Hispanic, 9.4%; NH other races, 10.5%. Mammogram:***
total, 5.1%; NH White, 5.3%; NH Black, 4.0%; Hispanic, 4.0%; NH other
races, 3.8%.
Source: National Center for Health Statistics. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2002. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center. *Rates are not age-adjusted. **Among women aged 18 and older. ***Among women aged 40 and older.
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