Mammography and Breast Cancer
Data are for the U.S.
Mammography use
- Percent of women 40 years of age and over who had a mammogram within the past 2 years: 66.8% (2013)
Source: Health, United States, 2014, table 76 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
Physician office visits
- Number of physician office visits during which mammograms were ordered or provided: 16.0 million
Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2010 Summary Tables, table 17 [PDF - 382 KB]
Outpatient department visits
- Number of hospital outpatient department visits during which mammograms were ordered or provided: 3.0 million
Breast cancer mortality
- Number of breast cancer deaths for females: 40,861
- Deaths per 100,000 females: 25.5
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2013, tables 12, 14 [PDF - 1.5 MB]
More data
- Age-adjusted cancer incidence rates for selected cancer sites, by sex, race, and Hispanic origin, Health, United States, 2014 table 40 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Cancer
- Death rates for breast cancer for females, according to race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years Health, United States, 2014, table 28 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Discharge rate in nonfederal short-stay hospitals, by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnosis Health, United States, 2014, table 89 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Five-year relative cancer survival rates for selected cancer sites, by race and sex, Health, United States, 2014, table 41 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Pap Tests and Cervical Cancer
- Prostate Disease
- Search Tables for Breast Cancer in Health Data Interactive
- Years of potential life lost before age 75 for selected causes of death, by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2014, table 19 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Page last reviewed: July 20, 2015
- Page last updated: August 21, 2015
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