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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004
 
Q41. Have you ever had a digital rectal exam?
Denominator is males aged 40 years and older.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 49.4 48.6 1.9 272
      40-44
      45-54 69.0 30.1 0.9 533
      55-64 81.7 17.8 0.5 401
      65-74 85.4 13.7 0.9 267
      75 + 86.7 11.9 1.5 177
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Sex: 72.0 26.9 1.1 1,655
      Male
Race/Ethnicity: 73.6 25.2 1.2 1,464
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 53.0 47.0 0.0 79
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       76.9 22.1 1.0 54
      Hispanic *** *** *** 33
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 25
Income Group: 58.1 40.1 1.8 122
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 66.0 32.6 1.4 227
      $25-$49,999 71.6 27.5 0.9 474
      $50-$74,999 71.6 27.8 0.7 303
      >=$75,000 81.6 18.4 0.0 362
      Unk/Ref 68.0 27.9 4.1 167
Education Level: 54.5 43.1 2.4 172
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 68.3 30.2 1.5 627
      Some College/Tech School 72.7 26.4 0.9 369
      College Graduate 83.1 16.7 0.1 482
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Marital Status: 75.2 24.0 0.7 1,112
      Married
      Unmarried 62.1 35.8 2.2 538
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Employment Status: 69.1 30.1 0.8 1,015
      Employed
      Not Employed 50.4 47.1 2.5 54
      Student/Homemaker *** *** *** 8
      Retired/Unable to Work 80.9 17.5 1.6 572
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 6
Grand Totals 72.0 26.9 1.1 1,655

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.

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