About how long has it been since you last had
your blood cholesterol checked?

Response Unweighted Frequency Weighted Percentage Standard Error Lower 95% Confidence
Limit
Upper 95% Confidence
Limit
Within the past year (anytime less than 12 months ago) 1224 79.6 1.6 76.4 82.7
Within the past 2 years (1 year but less than 2 years ago) 158 12.1 1.4 9.3 14.9
Within the past 5 years (2 years but less than 5 years ago) 69 4.5 1.0 2.5 6.5
5 or more years ago 42 3.8 1.5 0.9 6.7

Responses are among those who reported ever having their cholesterol checked.