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In general, once people start doing home blood stool tests, about how often should they do them?

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[CC-15]  In general, once people start doing home blood stool tests, about how often should they do them?

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For this question, respondents were given the opportunity to provide more than one response. Click on the response set number (#) below to see results from these response sets:
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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses
Sample
Percentage
As infrequently as possible 28,396 7.7% 1 7.6%
Depends on why done 1st place 9,462 2.5% 1 7.6%
Every physical 12,054 3.2% 1 7.6%
Every time you have a physical 18,520 5.0% 1 7.6%
History 1x/yr;else every 5 yrs 43,557 11.8% 1 7.6%
M said 2-5 yrs 26,595 7.2% 1 7.6%
Mr answered that if doctor doe 23,393 6.3% 1 7.6%
Never 56,596 15.3% 2 15.3%
No opinion 12,127 3.2% 1 7.6%
None 23,521 6.3% 1 7.6%
Should not do them 57,945 15.7% 1 7.6%
When insurance covers it 55,948 15.1% 1 7.6%
 
Total
- 100% 13 100%
Survey Notes:
HINTS 2003 Survey Instrument (English): PDF  
Who was asked:
People who responded "Don't know" or "Refused" when asked when their most recent stool blood test occurred , People who have heard of a fecal occult or stool blood test , People who have not had colon cancer , People who named some other amount of time for how often people should do home stool blood tests  
Data collection method:
Phone
Question source:
New to HINTS 2003 
Dataset:
2003
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