European Health Survey  
PREVENTATIVE PRACTICES
Time elapsed since the last pap smear, according to educational level. Women aged 20 years old and over who have had a pap smear at some point in time
Units: percentage

	Total	3 years ago or less	More than 3 years ago, but no more than 5 years ago	Over 5 years ago	
Total	100.00	73.84	12.12	14.04	
Cannot read or write, or incomplete primary education	100.00	47.61	14.46	37.93	
Complete primary education	100.00	63.05	14.72	22.23	
Secondary education, 1st stage	100.00	75.14	13.95	10.91	
Secondary education, 2nd stage	100.00	81.74	10.81	7.44	
Advanced professional training or the equivalent	100.00	84.57	10.00	5.43	
University education	100.00	86.11	8.82	5.07	
Notes:
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which is not collected
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an error of division by zero
 The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error.
Source: National Statistics Institute