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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2011
 
M02.03 About how often do you check your blood for glucose or sugar? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do NOT include times when checked by a health professional. (_BLDSUGAR)
Denominator is respondents who have diabetes. Weighting based on _landwt.

Categories Daily or more
 3-6 times
per week 		1-2 times
per week 		1-3 times
per month 		< once per month Never
Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: ** ** ** ** ** ** 3
      18-24
      25-34 ** ** ** ** ** ** 15
      35-44 ** ** ** ** ** ** 49
      45-54 63.3 6.5 11.0 2.1 2.3 14.8 139
      55-64 59.7 10.2 13.2 4.4 1.2 11.3 309
      65-74 71.4 8.8 7.1 2.0 1.2 9.5 326
      75 + 65.7 10.2 9.2 6.1 1.3 7.6 240
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 4
Sex: 60.3 9.5 9.2 5.7 2.7 12.7 426
      Male
      Female 68.7 6.1 10.2 3.6 1.3 10.2 659
Race/Ethnicity: 64.4 7.8 10.3 4.8 0.8 11.8 816
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 78.5 9.8 2.3 4.3 1.1 4.0 191
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic ** ** ** ** ** ** 25
      Hispanic ** ** ** ** ** ** 27
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 26
Income Group: 75.0 9.4 4.9 0.1 1.3 9.2 173
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 63.1 9.5 8.5 9.4 1.0 8.6 268
      $25-$49,999 63.8 5.3 12.0 5.0 0.5 13.4 261
      $50-$74,999 53.7 6.1 10.2 3.6 0.4 26.0 106
      >=$75,000 62.1 12.0 10.9 4.2 6.0 4.8 95
      Unk/Ref 66.5 5.5 11.2 3.2 3.9 9.7 182
Education Level: 71.4 7.7 7.8 1.8 1.4 10.0 149
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 65.0 7.4 11.4 4.1 0.8 11.4 463
      Some college/Tech school 64.2 7.5 8.6 5.5 1.0 13.2 259
      College graduate 54.6 9.6 10.1 7.9 8.2 9.6 210
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 4
Marital Status: 63.1 8.9 9.6 3.8 2.7 12.0 480
      Married
      Unmarried 66.1 6.6 9.9 5.5 1.2 10.7 601
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 4
Employment Status: 56.0 6.2 10.5 8.4 3.8 15.1 268
      Employed
      Not employed 55.2 9.5 10.8 4.9 1.0 18.7 52
      Student/Homemaker 68.3 5.6 13.0 0.2 2.8 10.1 73
      Retired/Unable to work 70.7 8.8 8.9 2.9 0.8 7.9 683
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 9
Grand Totals 64.6 7.8 9.7 4.6 2.0 11.4 1,085

SOURCE: 2011 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.
                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses
Table produced February 6, 2014

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