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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2013
 
C06.03 Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that your blood cholesterol is high? (TOLDHI2)
Denominator is all respondents who have ever had their blood cholesterol checked. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 6.4 93.6 190
      18-24
      25-34 18.0 82.0 569
      35-44 28.3 71.7 992
      45-54 40.1 59.9 1,602
      55-64 51.7 48.3 2,117
      65-74 59.4 40.6 1,877
      75 + 57.1 42.9 1,418
      Unk/Ref 40.9 59.1 83
Sex: 40.7 59.3 3,571
      Male
      Female 39.0 61.0 5,277
Race/Ethnicity: 41.0 59.0 7,798
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 34.1 65.9 492
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 32.9 67.1 223
      Hispanic 32.6 67.4 206
      Unk/Ref 34.1 65.9 129
Income Group: 42.7 57.3 844
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 43.3 56.7 1,442
      $25-$49,999 43.3 56.7 2,137
      $50-$74,999 38.1 61.9 1,224
      >=$75,000 35.0 65.0 1,879
      Unk/Ref 38.4 61.6 1,322
Education Level: 47.0 53.0 697
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 41.8 58.2 3,200
      Some college/Tech school 39.7 60.3 2,244
      College graduate 33.7 66.3 2,686
      Unk/Ref ** ** 21
Marital Status: 41.1 58.9 4,871
      Married
      Unmarried 37.9 62.1 3,917
      Unk/Ref 38.0 62.0 60
Employment Status: 33.1 66.9 4,109
      Employed
      Not employed 37.0 63.0 330
      Student/Homemaker 26.4 73.6 746
      Retired/Unable to work 57.8 42.2 3,593
      Unk/Ref 31.0 69.0 70
Grand Totals 39.8 60.2 8,848

SOURCE: 2013 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.
                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses
Table produced November 12, 2014

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