| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007 |
| CLV07.01 Cholesterol check within past five years (_CHOLCHK) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Had cholesterol checked in past 5 years. |
Did not have cholesterol checked in past 5 years |
Have never had cholesterol checked |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 29.5 | 1.5 | 58.2 | 10.8 | 240 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 54.6 | 5.9 | 36.0 | 3.5 | 685 |
| 35-44 | 70.3 | 5.4 | 21.6 | 2.8 | 1,000 |
| 45-54 | 83.4 | 4.2 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 1,270 |
| 55-64 | 91.3 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 1,202 |
| 65-74 | 92.9 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 840 |
| 75 + | 91.2 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 700 |
| Unk/Ref | 77.1 | 5.3 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 54 |
| Sex: | 67.9 | 4.0 | 25.7 | 2.4 | 2,231 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 74.3 | 3.4 | 18.1 | 4.3 | 3,760 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 73.4 | 4.0 | 19.2 | 3.4 | 4,880 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 67.9 | 2.2 | 23.9 | 6.0 | 698 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 65.8 | 2.0 | 27.3 | 4.9 | 159 |
| Hispanic | 44.8 | 2.1 | 53.1 | 0.0 | 201 |
| Unk/Ref | 87.5 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 53 |
| Income Group: | 62.8 | 1.8 | 33.7 | 1.8 | 562 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 66.1 | 3.4 | 27.8 | 2.8 | 997 |
| $25-$49,999 | 69.3 | 3.5 | 24.4 | 2.8 | 1,541 |
| $50-$74,999 | 73.2 | 6.5 | 18.4 | 1.9 | 939 |
| >=$75,000 | 80.3 | 3.4 | 13.2 | 3.0 | 1,125 |
| Unk/Ref | 65.8 | 2.3 | 23.7 | 8.1 | 827 |
| Education Level: | 55.7 | 1.8 | 34.9 | 7.7 | 610 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 68.0 | 3.3 | 25.7 | 3.1 | 2,263 |
| Some college/Tech school | 73.8 | 4.2 | 19.4 | 2.5 | 1,478 |
| College graduate | 79.4 | 4.5 | 13.2 | 2.8 | 1,630 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 77.8 | 4.0 | 16.0 | 2.2 | 3,268 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 60.2 | 3.1 | 31.3 | 5.3 | 2,701 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Employment Status: | 68.5 | 4.4 | 24.1 | 3.0 | 3,215 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | 58.8 | 3.8 | 29.2 | 8.2 | 290 |
| Student/Homemaker | 57.3 | 4.3 | 32.9 | 5.5 | 608 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 90.2 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1,851 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Grand Totals | 71.2 | 3.7 | 21.8 | 3.4 | 5,991 |
| SOURCE: 2007 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. |