Table of Contents 

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2015

 

CLV04.01 Adults who have been told they have high blood pressure by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional (_RFHYPE5)

Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

 

Categories

No

Yes

Total

%

%

N

Age Group:

91.2

8.8

278

      18-24

      25-34

89.3

10.7

454

      35-44

82.1

17.9

620

      45-54

66.4

33.6

902

      55-64

48.3

51.7

1,384

      65-74

39.7

60.3

1,281

      75 +

36.0

64.0

1,065

      Unk/Ref

72.3

27.7

61

Sex:

65.6

34.4

2,572

      Male

      Female

69.6

30.4

3,473

Race/Ethnicity:

66.8

33.2

5,245

      White, Non-Hispanic

      Black, Non-Hispanic

66.3

33.7

318

      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic

76.0

24.0

196

      Hispanic

77.4

22.6

183

      Unk/Ref

67.0

33.0

103

Income Group:

63.7

36.3

520

      < $15,000

      $15-$24,999

62.2

37.8

897

      $25-$49,999

65.3

34.7

1,413

      $50-$74,999

68.6

31.4

848

      >=$75,000

75.1

24.9

1,423

      Unk/Ref

67.0

33.0

944

Education Level:

61.9

38.1

479

      < H S Graduate

      H S Graduate/GED

64.3

35.7

2,025

      Some college/Tech school

70.0

30.0

1,520

      College graduate

73.5

26.5

1,981

      Unk/Ref

**

**

40

Marital Status:

67.0

33.0

3,272

      Married

      Unmarried

68.4

31.6

2,735

      Unk/Ref

**

**

38

Employment Status:

75.1

24.9

2,779

      Employed

      Not employed

75.4

24.6

204

      Student/Homemaker

84.0

16.0

548

      Retired/Unable to work

40.5

59.5

2,449

      Unk/Ref

75.3

24.7

65

Grand Totals

67.6

32.4

6,045

 

SOURCE: 2015 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 September 13, 2016

 

Table of Contents