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Volume 2: No. 3, July 2005
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Figure 1. Prevalence estimates of adults aged ≥50 years who were up-to-date for cancer screening and vaccinations by age group, sex, and state, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002. Data from 49 states and the District of Columbia. Results were divided into quartiles, and the middle two quartiles were combined. Illinois data are not included because the state used a split sample for some preventive service questions.
| Lowest | Median | Highest | |
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| Men 50–64 | 13.9% | 22.8% | 31.4% |
| Women 50–64 | 11.8% | 22.1% | 31.5% |
| Men ≥65 | 25.8% | 38.2% | 53.9% |
| Women ≥65 | 23.0% | 32.9% | 46.3% |
Figure 2. Median and range of state-specific results for percentage of adults aged ≥50 years who were up-to-date for cancer screening and immunizations, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002. Data from 49 states and the District of Columbia. Illinois data are not included because the state used a split sample for some preventive service questions.
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