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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004
 
Q46. Have you ever had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?
Denominator is respondents aged 50 years and older.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 36.1 63.2 0.7 669
      50-54
      55-64 48.7 50.8 0.5 1,020
      65-74 61.5 37.7 0.8 764
      75 + 56.1 40.9 3.0 569
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 44
Sex: 50.5 48.1 1.4 1,121
      Male
      Female 49.3 49.7 1.0 1,945
Race/Ethnicity: 50.9 48.0 1.1 2,738
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 44.4 54.4 1.3 134
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       39.0 59.0 2.1 88
      Hispanic 38.0 59.1 2.9 57
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 49
Income Group: 40.7 58.1 1.2 344
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 46.7 52.2 1.1 521
      $25-$49,999 53.0 46.6 0.5 811
      $50-$74,999 48.9 50.6 0.5 403
      >=$75,000 53.5 46.5 0.0 432
      Unk/Ref 50.6 45.6 3.8 555
Education Level: 41.6 55.1 3.3 370
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 47.1 52.1 0.7 1,233
      Some College/Tech School 50.4 48.4 1.1 718
      College Graduate 58.4 41.3 0.3 734
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 11
Marital Status: 52.7 46.4 0.9 1,706
      Married
      Unmarried 44.4 53.9 1.7 1,349
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 11
Employment Status: 43.2 56.2 0.6 1,331
      Employed
      Not Employed 36.2 62.8 1.1 68
      Student/Homemaker 51.1 48.1 0.8 280
      Retired/Unable to Work 57.2 41.2 1.6 1,366
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 21
Grand Totals 49.9 49.0 1.2 3,066

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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