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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2014
 
M02.02 About how often do you check your blood for glucose or sugar? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do NOT include times when checked by a health professional. (_BLDSUGAR)
Denominator is respondents who have diabetes. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Daily or more
3-6 times
per week
1-2 times
per week
1-3 times
per month
< once per month Never
Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: ** ** ** ** ** ** 9
      18-24
      25-34 ** ** ** ** ** ** 19
      35-44 63.3 7.3 5.3 0.6 1.1 22.4 59
      45-54 63.5 4.9 12.5 6.7 2.1 10.3 201
      55-64 58.4 9.4 9.6 5.2 3.5 13.9 438
      65-74 68.7 6.8 8.4 4.3 2.9 8.9 467
      75 + 69.4 7.6 8.6 4.2 1.1 9.0 411
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 17
Sex: 61.7 9.4 10.2 5.3 2.2 11.2 707
      Male
      Female 66.9 5.1 9.5 4.1 2.5 12.0 914
Race/Ethnicity: 63.8 7.5 9.6 5.2 2.2 11.7 1,415
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 76.3 4.4 9.5 0.8 1.9 7.1 111
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic ** ** ** ** ** ** 45
      Hispanic ** ** ** ** ** ** 24
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 26
Income Group: 71.4 4.9 8.7 4.1 2.4 8.5 248
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 71.7 4.5 6.8 3.6 1.0 12.3 359
      $25-$49,999 65.4 5.5 9.4 4.4 2.5 12.8 415
      $50-$74,999 53.7 10.7 16.1 3.0 3.0 13.6 162
      >=$75,000 55.6 10.2 12.5 8.1 3.0 10.7 211
      Unk/Ref 58.0 12.9 9.3 6.1 2.8 10.9 226
Education Level: 73.0 7.0 5.0 3.5 0.9 10.7 205
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 63.9 6.3 12.7 4.5 2.8 9.8 633
      Some college/Tech school 61.7 8.6 8.5 4.9 2.3 14.1 418
      College graduate 57.9 8.1 11.0 6.9 2.9 13.2 357
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 8
Marital Status: 58.5 8.7 12.3 5.8 2.3 12.4 783
      Married
      Unmarried 71.1 5.7 6.8 3.5 2.3 10.6 828
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 10
Employment Status: 54.5 7.4 12.5 5.7 3.3 16.6 420
      Employed
      Not employed 45.2 1.8 29.9 10.2 1.6 11.3 50
      Student/Homemaker 69.3 4.0 7.4 6.0 1.7 11.6 106
      Retired/Unable to work 70.2 8.1 7.1 3.7 1.9 9.0 1,028
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 17
Grand Totals 64.2 7.3 9.9 4.7 2.3 11.6 1,621

SOURCE: 2014 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 16, 2015

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