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. 2003 Dec;18(12):1028–1035. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2003.20807.x

Table 2.

Proportions Screened for Cancer by Race/Ethnicity and Birthplace*

Pap Smear,% screened Mammogram,% screened Fecal Occult Blood Test,% screened Sigmoidoscopy,% screened
Overall 84 72 27 29
Race/ethnicity
 White, non-Hispanic 86 74 28 30
 Black 88 70 24 26
 Hispanic 77 66 18 20
 AAPI 71 62 27 27
Birthplace
 U.S.-born 86 73 27 30
 Foreign-born 74 66 21 23
*

All percentages are based on weighted analyses.

P < .005 for each type of cancer screening by both race/ethnicity and birthplace.