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Table 3 Pap Tests: 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

6,282

42.2 (36.1–48.2)

44.8 (43.1–46.4)

1996

6,073

46.0 (38.5–53.4)

44.4 (42.5–46.3)

1998

5,850

45.4 (37.8–52.9)

46.2 (44.4–48.0)

2000

5,518

45.3 (38.5–52.2)

45.2 (43.5–46.8)

2002

5,062

50.5 (42.9–58.0)

48.3 (46.4–50.2)

2004

4,755

55.0 (47.2–62.8)

48.7 (46.8–50.6)

  1. *These estimates include all eligible (women age 18+) respondents irrespective of whether they reported having a Pap test at the baseline interview.