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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
Q15.4 HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN SINCE YOUR LAST DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM?
DENOMINATOR IS MALES WHO HAD A DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES 1-12 MOS AGO 1-2 YRS AGO 2-3 YRS AGO 3-5 YRS AGO 5+ YRS AGO UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      40-44
36.2 23.0 11.7 11.7 17.0 0.4 133
      45-54 50.9 18.3 6.2 7.3 16.0 1.2 337
      55-64 56.3 21.0 6.6 5.4 9.0 1.7 257
      65-74 57.9 17.8 5.4 9.2 7.6 2.1 195
      75 + 58.6 14.5 11.5 7.1 7.6 0.6 139
SEX

      MALE
52.3 19.1 7.5 7.7 12.0 1.3 1,061
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
53.8 19.1 7.2 7.3 11.2 1.5 945
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** 46
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** *** *** *** 40
      HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** 16
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** *** *** 14
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
53.3 7.9 7.5 9.2 20.9 1.3 61
      $15-$24,999 52.5 20.2 8.9 10.4 8.0 0 142
      $25-$49,999 49.2 20.3 7.0 10.1 12.2 1.2 324
      $50-$74,999 52.8 20.6 6.9 3.8 14.8 1.1 205
      >=$75,000 58.1 19.9 5.2 7.1 9.0 0.7 219
      UNK/REF 47.0 14.4 13.9 6.4 12.8 5.4 110
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
51.5 13.5 12.5 9.3 11.5 1.8 94
      H S GRAD OR GED 49.1 18.4 7.5 11.1 11.8 2.0 379
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 53.9 21.6 6.0 5.7 11.0 1.8 251
      COLLEGE GRAD 54.7 19.4 7.4 5.2 13.1 0.2 336
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 1
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
52.9 20.3 8.2 7.5 9.8 1.2 735
      UNMARRIED 49.9 15.1 4.7 8.4 20.2 1.7 323
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
50.5 20.1 7.1 8.0 13.3 1.1 615
      NOT EMPLOYED *** *** *** *** *** *** 34
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER *** *** *** *** *** *** 3
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 56.7 17.1 8.1 6.9 9.8 1.5 408
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 1

--- ALL ---
52.3 19.1 7.5 7.7 12.0 1.3 1,061

 NOTES:      Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
                   *** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

 SOURCE:   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002

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