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 Proportion of female resident population aged between 20 and 69 years old who reported having undergone a cervical smear test in the 3 years preceding the interview (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of female resident population aged between 20 and 69 years old who reported having undergone a cervical smear test in the 3 years preceding the interview (%) by Place of residence; Irregular
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal, National health survey - 2005
First available period 2005 / 2006
Last available period 2005 / 2006
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS I)
Concepts
  • CERVICAL SMEAR TEST:  Complementary act of diagnosis consisting of the collection and laboratory study of the morphology of the cells of the outer layer of the epithelium of the endocerx, exocolon and the inner wall of the vagina.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Formule

[Female resident population aged between 20 and 69 years old who reported having undergone a cervical smear test in the 3 years preceding the interview/ Female resident population aged between 20 and 69 years old]*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 29/01/2015


information presented in 17/7/2024