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. 2022 Mar 28;114(7):1012–1019. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac066

Table 3.

Percentage of men aged 40 years or older who had a prostate-specific antigen test within the past year by age at the time of screening, 2005-2018a

Cohort age, yb Year Adults, % Annual percent change Average annual percent change
40-54 2005 16
40-54 2008 19 6.17 (2005-2008)
40-54 2010 15 20.1
40-54 2013 12 22.29
40-54 2015 13 2.84 (2013-2015) 2.30 (2013-2018)
40-54 2018 13 1.94 (2015-2018) 2.30 (2013-2018)
55-69 2005 45
55-69 2008 48 2.39 (2005-2008)
55-69 2010 46 −1.96 (2008-2010)
55-69 2013 38 18.3
55-69 2015 39 0.73 (2013-2015) 0.40 (2013-2018)
55-69 2018 39 0.18 (2015-2018) 0.40 (2013-2018)
70 2005 53
≥70 2008 56 2.15 (2005-2008)
≥70 2010 52 −3.81 (2008-2010)
≥70 2013 46 10.83
≥70 2015 43 −3.40 (2013-2015) −0.74 (2013-2018)
≥70 2018 45 1.08 (2015-2018) −0.74 (2013-2018)

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. National Health Interview Survey.

Data are age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population (19 age groups—Census P25-1130) standard.