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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004
 
Q43. Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had prostate cancer?
Denominator is males aged 40 years and older.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 0.0 99.7 0.3 272
      40-44
      45-54 0.7 99.3 0.0 532
      55-64 3.6 96.4 0.0 401
      65-74 7.8 92.2 0.0 266
      75 + 14.8 85.2 0.0 177
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Sex: 3.7 96.3 0.1 1,653
      Male
Race/Ethnicity: 3.3 96.6 0.1 1,464
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 4.7 95.3 0.0 78
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       6.0 94.0 0.0 53
      Hispanic *** *** *** 33
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 25
Income Group: 8.7 91.3 0.0 122
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 4.2 95.8 0.0 227
      $25-$49,999 4.9 95.1 0.0 474
      $50-$74,999 1.7 98.3 0.0 303
      >=$75,000 2.4 97.6 0.0 361
      Unk/Ref 3.0 96.4 0.6 166
Education Level: 8.7 91.3 0.0 172
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 2.9 97.1 0.0 626
      Some College/Tech School 3.7 96.0 0.2 368
      College Graduate 2.7 97.3 0.0 482
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Marital Status: 3.6 96.3 0.1 1,110
      Married
      Unmarried 3.9 96.1 0.0 538
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Employment Status: 1.9 98.0 0.1 1,014
      Employed
      Not Employed 0.0 100.0 0.0 54
      Student/Homemaker *** *** *** 8
      Retired/Unable to Work 7.8 92.2 0.0 571
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 6
Grand Totals 3.7 96.3 0.1 1,653

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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