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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004
 
Q44. Have you ever had a blood stool test using a home kit?
Denominator is respondents aged 50 years and older.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 30.6 69.0 0.4 669
      50-54
      55-64 42.5 57.0 0.5 1,024
      65-74 47.5 52.0 0.5 767
      75 + 44.1 54.4 1.5 570
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 44
Sex: 37.4 62.0 0.6 1,126
      Male
      Female 43.9 55.3 0.7 1,948
Race/Ethnicity: 42.2 57.2 0.7 2,745
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 34.3 65.7 0.0 134
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       27.9 69.9 2.2 88
      Hispanic 33.0 67.0 0.0 58
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 49
Income Group: 31.3 67.4 1.3 344
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 38.7 60.8 0.5 523
      $25-$49,999 44.6 55.0 0.4 813
      $50-$74,999 41.3 58.4 0.3 403
      >=$75,000 42.3 57.5 0.2 433
      Unk/Ref 41.2 57.1 1.7 558
Education Level: 33.1 65.4 1.4 372
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 38.2 61.1 0.7 1,237
      Some College/Tech School 46.2 53.8 0.1 718
      College Graduate 44.4 54.7 0.9 736
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 11
Marital Status: 43.5 56.0 0.5 1,709
      Married
      Unmarried 35.9 63.1 1.0 1,353
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 12
Employment Status: 37.4 62.2 0.5 1,332
      Employed
      Not Employed 27.5 72.5 0.0 68
      Student/Homemaker 41.3 57.8 0.9 281
      Retired/Unable to Work 45.4 53.7 0.9 1,372
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 21
Grand Totals 40.9 58.4 0.7 3,074

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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