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| Topics Page | ||
| A digital rectal exam is an exam in which a doctor, nurse, or other |
| health professional places a gloved finger into the rectum to feel |
| the size, shape, and hardness of the prostate gland. Have you ever |
| had a digital rectal exam? |
| Response | Unweighted Frequency | Weighted Percentage | Standard Error | Lower 95% Confidence Limit |
Upper 95% Confidence Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1664 | 68.8 | 1.1 | 66.7 | 70.9 |
| No | 690 | 31.2 | 1.1 | 29.1 | 33.3 |
| Among males ages 40 years and older, excluding unknowns and refusals. |