| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
| C07.02 About how long has it been since you last had your blood cholesterol checked? |
| Denominator is persons who have had their blood cholesterol checked. |
| Categories | <12 months ago | 1 year but <2 years ago |
2 years but <5 years ago |
5 or more years ago |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 60.9 | 21.8 | 9.7 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 116 |
| 18-24 | ||||||
| 25-34 | 50.5 | 22.2 | 17.6 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 517 |
| 35-44 | 59.5 | 18.1 | 11.8 | 9.5 | 1.1 | 854 |
| 45-54 | 67.6 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 987 |
| 55-64 | 76.2 | 11.0 | 7.6 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 873 |
| 65-74 | 84.4 | 7.0 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 652 |
| 75 + | 85.4 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 465 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 39 |
| Sex: | 68.7 | 14.1 | 10.2 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 1,659 |
| Male | ||||||
| Female | 68.2 | 14.6 | 9.7 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 2,844 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 67.7 | 14.7 | 10.1 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 4,000 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 78.2 | 11.7 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 238 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 73.8 | 13.7 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 134 |
| Hispanic | 66.7 | 11.2 | 12.2 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 101 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
| Income Group: | 75.3 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 410 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 70.0 | 14.0 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 647 |
| $25-$49,999 | 66.9 | 14.8 | 11.3 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 1,209 |
| $50-$74,999 | 64.7 | 15.9 | 11.3 | 7.9 | 0.2 | 754 |
| >=$75,000 | 68.2 | 14.3 | 12.1 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 881 |
| Unk/Ref | 71.9 | 14.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 602 |
| Education Level: | 75.7 | 12.9 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 375 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 68.8 | 14.3 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 1,609 |
| Some college/Tech school | 67.7 | 15.2 | 10.2 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 1,158 |
| College graduate | 66.3 | 14.2 | 11.7 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 1,354 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Marital Status: | 69.2 | 13.8 | 10.1 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 2,667 |
| Married | ||||||
| Unmarried | 66.9 | 15.6 | 9.7 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 1,822 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 |
| Employment Status: | 63.6 | 16.9 | 11.9 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 2,618 |
| Employed | ||||||
| Not employed | 60.1 | 20.0 | 12.7 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 137 |
| Student/Homemaker | 63.4 | 15.9 | 9.1 | 10.6 | 1.0 | 471 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 83.4 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1,270 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Grand Totals | 68.5 | 14.4 | 9.9 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 4,503 |
| 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. |