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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005
 
M15.02 How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?
Denominator is respondents aged 50+ years who have had a blood stool test.

Categories <12 months ago 1 year but
<2 years ago
2 years but
<5 years ago
5 or more
years ago
Unk/Ref

Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 32.7 16.0 27.0 24.1 0.2 158
      50-54
      55-64 35.9 17.3 26.7 19.1 1.0 383
      65-74 41.8 17.0 20.3 17.8 3.1 318
      75 + 43.9 15.5 17.9 18.5 4.2 229
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 17
Sex: 41.0 17.7 22.0 17.4 1.8 380
      Male
      Female 37.1 15.8 24.0 20.8 2.3 725
Race/Ethnicity: 38.8 16.2 22.8 19.8 2.3 1,022
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 39
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** 24
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 12
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 8
Income Group: 43.8 19.1 21.1 11.0 5.0 101
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 44.1 13.9 24.1 16.9 1.0 187
      $25-$49,999 36.0 15.7 24.6 22.3 1.4 296
      $50-$74,999 40.0 19.7 19.2 17.7 3.4 141
      >=$75,000 38.4 15.0 28.1 18.5 0.0 171
      Unk/Ref 35.9 18.7 19.0 22.3 4.1 209
Education Level: 47.2 14.0 18.6 16.1 4.2 91
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 40.5 15.4 24.4 18.1 1.6 413
      Some college/Tech school 33.6 18.7 23.7 22.7 1.2 285
      College graduate 39.0 17.0 22.3 18.9 2.9 315
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 38.9 16.5 23.9 18.9 1.8 638
      Married
      Unmarried 38.8 17.1 21.3 20.0 2.7 463
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Employment Status: 37.5 16.9 25.0 20.1 0.5 406
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** 19
      Student/Homemaker 40.5 11.6 20.9 26.1 1.0 106
      Retired/Unable to work 40.1 16.6 22.5 17.3 3.5 570
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Grand Totals 38.8 16.7 23.1 19.3 2.1 1,105

SOURCE: 2005 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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