| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004 |
| Q72. About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend but do not include times when checked by a health professional. |
| Denominator is respondents who have diabetes. |
| Categories | Daily or more |
3-6 times per week |
1-2 times per week |
1-3 times per month |
< once per month | Never |
No feet |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| 18-24 | |||||||||
| 25-34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 20 |
| 35-44 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 46 |
| 45-54 | 76.7 | 1.9 | 10.8 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 97 |
| 55-64 | 73.0 | 3.6 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 139 |
| 65-74 | 61.1 | 3.5 | 11.4 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 139 |
| 75 + | 59.2 | 3.6 | 10.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 88 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Sex: | 68.7 | 2.7 | 10.7 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 221 |
| Male | |||||||||
| Female | 66.7 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 325 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 68.1 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 454 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 43 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic |
*** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 18 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| Income Group: | 69.8 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 108 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 68.6 | 4.4 | 15.7 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 136 |
| $25-$49,999 | 67.7 | 4.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 141 |
| $50-$74,999 | 66.2 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 17.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50 |
| >=$75,000 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
| Unk/Ref | 61.2 | 3.8 | 15.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 63 |
| Education Level: | 68.4 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 115 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 67.7 | 3.8 | 10.3 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 218 |
| Some College/Tech School |
69.6 | 4.4 | 13.2 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 125 |
| College Graduate | 62.8 | 1.6 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 16.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 85 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
| Marital Status: | 69.5 | 3.4 | 11.4 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 281 |
| Married | |||||||||
| Unmarried | 65.0 | 4.6 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 16.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 262 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
| Employment Status: | 72.3 | 4.0 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 10.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 198 |
| Employed | |||||||||
| Not Employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 |
| Student/Homemaker | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 42 |
| Retired/Unable to Work |
65.1 | 3.8 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 286 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
| Grand Totals | 67.7 | 3.8 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 12.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 546 |
| 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. |