QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 50–75 Years Who Received Colorectal Cancer Screening, by Poverty Status and Year — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010 and 2018

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• Alternative Title:
  Percentage of Adults Aged 50–75 Years Who Received Colorectal Cancer Screening, by Poverty Status and Year — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010 and 2018
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Elgaddal, Nazik ; Gorina, Yelena
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  The percentage of adults aged 50–75 years who received colorectal cancer tests or procedures increased from 58.7% in 2010 to 65.5% in 2018. The percentage increased from 2010 to 2018 in all income groups: from 37.9% to 53.1% among poor, 47.9% to 56.7% among near poor, and 63.6% to 68.7% among not poor adults. In both 2010 and 2018, the percentage of adults who received colorectal cancer screening was lowest among poor and highest among not poor adults.
  
  Source: National Health Interview Survey, 2010 and 2018. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.htm.
  
  Reported by: Nazik Elgaddal, MS; Yelena Gorina, MPH, MS.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Disease Notification Epidemiology Public Health Public Health Surveillance
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 69(29):976
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  69
• Issue:
  29
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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• Download URL:
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