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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 | 1922 | 70.7 | 1.1 | 68.6 | 72.8 |
| No | 669 | 29.3 | 1.1 | 27.2 | 31.4 |
| Among males ages 40 years and older, excluding unknowns and refusals. |