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Cervical screening (female only)

Cervical screening (female only)

Period: April 2016
Questions: Have you ever had a cervical smear? If yes, about how long ago did you have the last cervical smear?


Response Number (%)
Never 789 (36.3%)
Yes, within 1 – 12 months 598 (27.5%)
Yes, within 13 – 24 months 303 (14.0%)
Yes, within 25 – 36 months 155 (7.2%)
Yes, within 37 – 48 months 77 (3.5%)
Yes, within 49 – 60 months 48 (2.2%)
Yes, more than 5 years 147 (6.8%)
Yes, cannot remember when 30 (1.4%)
Unknown/Missing/Outliers 23 (1.1%)
Total 2 171 (100.0%)

Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.