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Table 2 Mammograms: Proportion of eligible NPHS respondents (n) failing to be screened in the preceding year, by NPHS cycle and Major Depression status*

From: The effect of major depression on participation in preventive health care activities

 

n

Major Depression

% (95 CI)

No Major Depression

% (95 CI)

1994

1,283

55.2 (39.9–70.6)

47.8 (44.2–51.4)

1996

1,304

32.9 (17.7–48.2)

47.9 (44.5–51.3)

1998

1,310

50.3 (31.7–68.9)

44.0 (40.2–47.8)

2000

1,252

24.4 (8.7–40.1)

46.8 (43.2–50.4)

2002

1,149

43.3 (22.7–63.8)

51.1 (47.5–54.8)

2004

1,107

74.4 (58.3–90.5)

51.4 (47.3–55.4)

  1. *These estimates include all eligible respondents (women aged 50 – 69) irrespective of whether they had a mammogram in the year preceding the baseline interview.