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Prevalence of Women in the US Who Have Never Underwent Cervical Cancer Screening from 2005 to 2023

  • By

  • Kalyani Sonawane

  • Haluk Damgacioglu

  • Trisha L. Amboree

  • Marvella E. Ford

  • Ketki N. Borse

  • Brian Orr

  • Gweneth Lazenby

  • Ana Patrica Ortiz

  • Ashish A. Deshmukh

  • August 27, 2026

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    The percentage of women aged 21 to 29 years who never underwent cervical cancer screening rose from 12.5% in 2005 to 31.9% in 2023.

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    For women aged 30 to 65 years, the proportion never screened increased from 5.3% in 2005 to 14.8% in 2023.

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    HPV vaccination among women aged 21 to 29 years increased from 5.7% in 2008 to 54.0% in 2019.

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    Disparities in never-screening were noted by race, education, insurance, and region among both age groups.

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    Cervical cancer incidence among women aged 30 to 65 years increased by over 2% annually after 2017.

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Rates of Never Receiving Cervical Cancer Screening Among US Women, 2005-2023

  • by Kalyani Sonawane, Haluk Damgacioglu, Trisha L. Amboree, Marvella E. Ford, Ketki N. Borse, Brian Orr, Gweneth Lazenby, Ana Patrica Ortiz, Ashish A. Deshmukh

  • August 27, 2026

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