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Proportion of resident population aged between 50 and 74 years old who reported having made a faecal occult blood test in the 2 years preceding the interview (%)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Proportion of resident population aged between 50 and 74 years old who reported having made a faecal occult blood test in the 2 years preceding the interview (%) by Sex and Level of education; Quinquennial
Regularity	Quinquennial
Source	Statistics Portugal, National health survey (series 2014)
First available period	2014
Last available period	2019
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of residence (Portugal) Sex Level of education
Concepts	FAECAL OCCULT BLOOD TESTING: - REFERENCE PERIOD: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: The degrees, diplomas, certificates, professional titles and so forth that an individual has acquired by study. RESIDENT POPULATION: Set of persons who, regardless of being present or absent in a given housing unit at the moment of observation, have lived in the place of their usual residence for a continuous period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, or have arrived to the place of their usual residence during the period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, with the purpose of living there for a year, at least.
Formule	[Resident population aged between 50 and 74 years old who reported having made a faecal occult blood test in the 2 years preceding the interview/ Resident population aged between 50 and 74 years old]*100
Measure unit (symbol)	Percentage (%)
Power of 10	0
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Last update date	07/08/2020

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Proportion of resident population aged between 50 and 74 years old who reported having made a faecal occult blood test in the 2 years preceding the interview (%)