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. 2008 Sep;98(Suppl 1):S162–S168. doi: 10.2105/ajph.98.supplement_1.s162

TABLE 3—

Percentages of Men Aged 65 Years or Older Undergoing Prostate Cancer Screening and Receiving Influenza Immunization, by Race and Income: Medicare Enrollees, 1998

White Men, %
Black Men, %
All Incomes High Income Low Income All Incomes High Income Low Income
Prostate examination 67 74 60 55 70 50
Influenza immunization 72 75 69 49 52 49

Note. High income was defined as $25 001 or more; low income was defined as $25 000 or less.

Source. Data are from Gornick et al.19