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Figure 3
Most frequently reported reasons for not having mammogram in past two years, female household population aged 50 to 69,
Canada, 1996/1997 and 2008

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Figure 3 Most frequently reported reasons for not having mammogram in past two years, female household population aged 50 to 69,  Canada, 1996/1997 and 2008

† based on population who did not report mammogram in past two years
‡ includes not available at time required, not available in area, and waiting time too long
* significantly different from estimate for 1996/1997 (p < 0.05)
Note: Respondents could report more than one reason.
Sources: 2008 Canadian Community Health Survey, 1996/1997 National Population Health Survey.
Figure source: Statistics Canada, 2009, "An update on mammography use in Canada", Health Reports, Vol. 20, No. 3, catalogue number 82-003-X.