As of 2024, over ** percent of females surveyed in the United States who had a genetic test for determining cancer or heart disease risk reported having the test because their doctor or health care provider recommended it. Meanwhile, **** percent of male respondents reported taking the test for the same purpose.
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NCHS, & CDC. (December 26, 2024). Share of adults who took a genetic test because of their doctor's recommendation in the United States as of 2024, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Share of adults who took a genetic test because of their doctor's recommendation in the United States as of 2024, by gender." Chart. December 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2024). Share of adults who took a genetic test because of their doctor's recommendation in the United States as of 2024, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Share of Adults Who Took a Genetic Test Because of Their Doctor's Recommendation in The United States as of 2024, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 26 Dec 2024, /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/
NCHS & CDC, Share of adults who took a genetic test because of their doctor's recommendation in the United States as of 2024, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Share of adults who took a genetic test because of their doctor's recommendation in the United States as of 2024, by gender [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, December 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1549430/genetic-testing-due-to-doctor-recommendation-us/