| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
| Q63. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin "A one C"? |
| Denominator is respondents who have diabetes. |
| Categories | None |
Once |
2-6 Times |
>6 Times | Never heard of hemoglobin "A one C" test |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 |
| 35-44 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 41 |
| 45-54 | 9.4 | 13.3 | 70.7 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 100 |
| 55-64 | 4.6 | 22.9 | 57.5 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 126 |
| 65-74 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 64.3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 113 |
| 75 + | 3.6 | 11.9 | 60.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 15.5 | 76 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Sex: | 9.3 | 13.8 | 64.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 195 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 5.7 | 20.7 | 60.1 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 278 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 5.6 | 17.1 | 63.9 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 395 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 39 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 16 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 16 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Income Group: | 12.1 | 12.2 | 47.3 | 9.3 | 6.3 | 12.9 | 94 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 6.0 | 17.2 | 67.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 102 |
| $25-$49,999 | 10.2 | 19.4 | 60.6 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 127 |
| $50-$74,999 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| >=$75,000 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 35 |
| Unk/Ref | 4.2 | 20.3 | 59.1 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 10.4 | 70 |
| Education Level: | 16.9 | 12.7 | 45.1 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 95 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 4.8 | 19.8 | 63.0 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 190 |
| Some college/Tech school | 5.3 | 14.7 | 72.7 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 105 |
| College graduate | 4.6 | 19.0 | 70.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 81 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 2 |
| Marital Status: | 8.0 | 17.9 | 63.4 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 247 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 6.6 | 16.0 | 60.0 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 225 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Employment Status: | 10.0 | 19.7 | 64.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 157 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 21 |
| Student/Homemaker | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 5.9 | 16.2 | 58.8 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 263 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 2 |
| Grand Totals | 7.5 | 17.2 | 62.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 473 |
| SOURCE: 2003 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. |