| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004 |
| Q21. How long has it been since you last visited a dentist or dental clinic for any reason? |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Within the past year |
1 year to < 2 years ago |
2 years to < 5 years ago |
5 or more years ago |
Unk/Ref |
Never |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 62.2 | 16.4 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 454 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 65.5 | 14.5 | 9.8 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1,088 |
| 35-44 | 68.4 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1,214 |
| 45-54 | 67.9 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1,304 |
| 55-64 | 67.0 | 11.1 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1,030 |
| 65-74 | 59.5 | 7.9 | 10.9 | 20.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 775 |
| 75 + | 57.1 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 22.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 581 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 44 |
| Sex: | 62.5 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 10.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2,511 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 67.6 | 11.3 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3,979 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 67.2 | 11.4 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 5,604 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 57.8 | 17.5 | 9.3 | 14.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 372 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 51.3 | 13.6 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 204 |
| Hispanic | 51.7 | 14.7 | 13.1 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 10.0 | 238 |
| Unk/Ref | 52.2 | 8.4 | 19.9 | 13.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 72 |
| Income Group: | 46.9 | 14.1 | 14.8 | 21.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 626 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 50.2 | 13.7 | 15.4 | 16.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 983 |
| $25-$49,999 | 62.0 | 13.3 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1,857 |
| $50-$74,999 | 75.9 | 10.7 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1,088 |
| >=$75,000 | 83.2 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1,099 |
| Unk/Ref | 61.8 | 11.5 | 9.4 | 12.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 837 |
| Education Level: | 42.7 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 21.7 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 677 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 59.9 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 13.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2,413 |
| Some College/Tech School | 69.4 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1,593 |
| College Graduate | 79.1 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1,793 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 |
| Marital Status: | 69.1 | 11.3 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3,623 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 58.9 | 13.1 | 12.4 | 13.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2,844 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
| Employment Status: | 67.3 | 12.8 | 10.7 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 3,941 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not Employed | 44.9 | 19.3 | 17.9 | 14.5 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 233 |
| Student/Homemaker | 70.2 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 731 |
| Retired/Unable to Work | 59.3 | 8.9 | 10.0 | 20.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1,552 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 33 |
| Grand Totals | 65.1 | 12.0 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6,490 |
| SOURCE: 2004 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data |
| NOTE: Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers. |
| ***Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent. |