| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
| M04.09 Have you ever been told by an eye doctor or other health care professional that you had age-related macular degeneration? (VIMACDG2) |
| Denominator is respondents age 40 years and older. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 0.3 | 99.7 | 0.0 | 361 |
| 40-44 | ||||
| 45-54 | 2.0 | 97.3 | 0.7 | 999 |
| 55-64 | 2.3 | 96.5 | 1.2 | 956 |
| 65-74 | 4.2 | 94.6 | 1.2 | 741 |
| 75 + | 17.9 | 81.3 | 0.7 | 569 |
| Unk/Ref | 6.3 | 93.7 | 0.0 | 59 |
| Sex: | 3.4 | 95.8 | 0.8 | 1,361 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 5.3 | 94.0 | 0.7 | 2,324 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 4.7 | 94.7 | 0.6 | 3,093 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 1.5 | 96.6 | 1.9 | 393 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 3.3 | 93.1 | 3.6 | 76 |
| Hispanic | 1.9 | 98.1 | 0.0 | 84 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 39 |
| Income Group: | 7.4 | 91.3 | 1.3 | 404 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 7.1 | 91.9 | 1.0 | 601 |
| $25-$49,999 | 4.3 | 94.9 | 0.8 | 918 |
| $50-$74,999 | 2.3 | 97.3 | 0.3 | 504 |
| >=$75,000 | 2.6 | 97.1 | 0.3 | 705 |
| Unk/Ref | 6.4 | 92.1 | 1.6 | 553 |
| Education Level: | 6.2 | 92.5 | 1.3 | 364 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 5.1 | 93.7 | 1.3 | 1,461 |
| Some college/Tech school | 4.6 | 94.9 | 0.5 | 901 |
| College graduate | 2.9 | 96.9 | 0.2 | 952 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Marital Status: | 3.4 | 96.1 | 0.5 | 2,001 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 6.6 | 92.1 | 1.3 | 1,662 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Employment Status: | 1.6 | 97.9 | 0.4 | 1,801 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 3.2 | 94.8 | 2.0 | 158 |
| Student/Homemaker | 6.0 | 93.5 | 0.5 | 272 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 9.0 | 89.8 | 1.2 | 1,444 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Grand Totals | 4.4 | 94.8 | 0.8 | 3,685 |
| SOURCE: 2008 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. |