| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002 |
| Q7.3 HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN SINCE YOU HAD YOUR TEETH CLEANED BY A DENTIST OR HYGIENIST? |
| DENOMINATOR IS THOSE RESPONDENTS WITH TEETH WHO HAVE VISITED A DENTIST OR HYGIENIST |
PERCENTS
CATEGORIES
WITHIN PAST YEAR
WITHIN PAST TWO YEARS
WITHIN PAST FIVE YEARS
FIVE OR MORE YEARS
NEVER
UNK/REF
TOTAL
AGE GROUP
18-24 64.4
17.3
9.1
5.8
2.3
1.0
460
25-34
61.4
16.1
10.0
9.0
3.0
0.5
970
35-44
66.9
12.5
9.9
8.3
1.5
0.9
1,200
45-54
71.9
11.3
7.4
7.2
1.5
0.6
1,076
55-64
71.0
9.8
8.1
8.0
2.2
0.9
662
65-74
69.6
8.9
5.1
12.0
3.2
1.3
438
75 +
71.3
6.7
5.2
9.4
5.1
2.4
376
UNK/REF
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49
SEX
MALE 62.8
13.8
9.6
9.3
3.5
1.1
2,099
FEMALE
71.8
11.7
7.5
7.1
1.3
0.7
3,132
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 69.7
11.4
8.2
7.8
2.0
0.9
4,582
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
56.2
19.7
12.7
8.7
1.7
1.1
250
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
54.5
15.1
8.6
15.5
6.3
0
185
HISPANIC
51.4
26.4
8.9
7.4
5.7
0.2
170
REFUSED
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44
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 47.5
17.9
10.4
16.0
6.4
1.8
435
$15-$24,999
55.2
16.7
10.1
11.3
5.3
1.4
768
$25-$49,999
64.0
15.5
9.3
8.6
2.0
0.6
1,603
$50-$74,999
73.9
10.5
9.6
4.7
0.6
0.7
925
>=$75,000
84.5
7.5
4.4
2.9
0.5
0.1
859
UNK/REF
69.5
8.3
7.8
10.5
2.2
1.7
641
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 44.6
15.6
12.2
16.8
9.1
1.8
480
H S GRAD OR GED
62.6
13.3
9.3
10.3
3.2
1.4
1,880
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
70.9
13.1
8.7
6.1
0.7
0.5
1,360
COLLEGE GRAD
78.7
10.6
6.0
4.1
0.4
0.3
1,502
UNK/REF
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MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 70.2
11.6
8.2
7.3
2.0
0.7
2,988
UNMARRIED
62.9
14.5
9.0
9.5
3.0
1.1
2,234
UNK/REF
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 67.9
12.9
8.9
7.3
2.2
0.8
3,391
NOT EMPLOYED
52.5
18.0
12.4
14.4
2.0
0.7
233
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
71.6
14.0
6.5
5.3
2.0
0.7
629
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
66.9
9.2
7.2
12.2
3.3
1.3
965
UNK/REF
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--- ALL --- 67.4
12.7
8.5
8.2
2.3
0.9
5,231
| 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 |