| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
| C07.01 Blood cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked? |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 34.3 | 58.9 | 6.7 | 331 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 56.9 | 39.4 | 3.7 | 876 |
| 35-44 | 76.9 | 21.4 | 1.7 | 1,101 |
| 45-54 | 85.6 | 13.2 | 1.2 | 1,149 |
| 55-64 | 93.7 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 935 |
| 65-74 | 95.2 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 685 |
| 75 + | 92.0 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 513 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| Sex: | 72.2 | 25.1 | 2.7 | 2,136 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 76.3 | 21.5 | 2.2 | 3,499 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 76.2 | 21.4 | 2.3 | 4,928 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 71.9 | 25.0 | 3.1 | 311 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 74.1 | 24.5 | 1.4 | 168 |
| Hispanic | 44.6 | 51.9 | 3.5 | 191 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 37 |
| Income Group: | 58.8 | 38.2 | 3.0 | 560 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 68.7 | 29.4 | 1.9 | 864 |
| $25-$49,999 | 73.1 | 23.8 | 3.1 | 1,545 |
| $50-$74,999 | 79.1 | 19.5 | 1.4 | 918 |
| >=$75,000 | 85.3 | 13.5 | 1.3 | 1,001 |
| Unk/Ref | 72.2 | 23.4 | 4.4 | 747 |
| Education Level: | 58.4 | 38.9 | 2.7 | 549 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 71.7 | 25.3 | 3.0 | 2,070 |
| Some college/Tech school | 75.6 | 21.5 | 2.9 | 1,427 |
| College graduate | 83.3 | 15.5 | 1.2 | 1,582 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Marital Status: | 80.7 | 17.5 | 1.8 | 3,203 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 63.7 | 32.7 | 3.5 | 2,412 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 20 |
| Employment Status: | 72.8 | 24.8 | 2.4 | 3,377 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 56.3 | 38.1 | 5.6 | 213 |
| Student/Homemaker | 60.0 | 37.3 | 2.8 | 662 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 92.2 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1,372 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
| Grand Totals | 74.3 | 23.2 | 2.5 | 5,635 |
| 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. |