| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
| Q72. During the past 12 months, how many times did you see a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for a routine checkup for your asthma? |
| Denominator is respondents who have asthma now. |
| Categories | None | Once | 2-6 Visits | >6 Visits | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
| 18-24 | ||||||
| 25-34 | 43.2 | 27.2 | 23.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 74 |
| 35-44 | 37.6 | 32.5 | 24.9 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 83 |
| 45-54 | 45.8 | 21.3 | 26.6 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 102 |
| 55-64 | 39.5 | 20.7 | 36.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 65 |
| 65-74 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
| 75 + | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Sex: | 42.9 | 23.8 | 27.5 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 104 |
| Male | ||||||
| Female | 38.0 | 25.6 | 28.5 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 344 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 40.5 | 26.0 | 26.9 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 372 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
| Income Group: | 43.4 | 16.0 | 25.7 | 13.9 | 1.1 | 74 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 35.4 | 32.8 | 20.9 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 81 |
| $25-$49,999 | 39.0 | 27.4 | 28.0 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 114 |
| $50-$74,999 | 35.3 | 29.0 | 34.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 59 |
| >=$75,000 | 39.2 | 19.3 | 37.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 58 |
| Unk/Ref | 45.4 | 22.2 | 26.6 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 62 |
| Education Level: | 38.0 | 24.4 | 22.6 | 14.3 | 0.6 | 72 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 42.8 | 24.4 | 26.8 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 161 |
| Some college/Tech school | 32.7 | 27.7 | 33.6 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 111 |
| College graduate | 42.8 | 23.6 | 28.7 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 104 |
| Marital Status: | 39.7 | 27.1 | 28.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 226 |
| Married | ||||||
| Unmarried | 39.2 | 22.2 | 28.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 221 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Employment Status: | 42.5 | 26.1 | 24.7 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 228 |
| Employed | ||||||
| Not employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Student/Homemaker | 30.7 | 27.8 | 37.3 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 60 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 33.6 | 20.6 | 34.7 | 8.4 | 2.7 | 133 |
| Grand Totals | 39.4 | 25.1 | 28.2 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 448 |
| 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. |