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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001
 
Q17.3 HAVE YOU EVER HAD A SIGMOIDOSCOPY OR COLONOSCOPY?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS 50+ YEARS OF AGE

  PERCENTS TOTALS
CATEGORIES: YES NO UNK/REF  
AGE GROUP

      50-54		 33.3 65.6 1.1 375
      55-64 43.3 55.2 1.5 502
      65 + 51.1 46.3 2.6 739
SEX

      MALE		 44.2 53.5 2.2 608
      FEMALE 45.0 53.3 1.6 1,008
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC		 45.1 53.3 1.6 1,454
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 38.7 57.7 3.5 73
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** 47
      HISPANIC *** *** *** 28
      REFUSED *** *** *** 14
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000		 41.8 55.6 2.6 199
      $15-$24,999 38.8 58.8 2.4 337
      $25-$49,999 45.1 54.0 0.9 460
      $50-$74,999 47.0 53.0 0 179
      >=$75,000 46.5 53.0 0.5 178
      UNK/REF 49.4 45.2 5.4 263
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD		 39.2 55.7 5.1 233
      H S GRAD OR GED 45.3 52.4 2.3 664
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 42.7 56.5 0.8 366
      COLLEGE GRAD 48.8 50.9 0.3 351
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 2
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED		 45.8 52.5 1.7 874
      UNMARRIED 42.2 55.4 2.4 740
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED		 40.0 59.1 1.0 654
      NOT EMPLOY *** *** *** 35
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 44.3 53.0 2.8 143
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 49.6 47.8 2.6 779
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 5

--- ALL ---		 44.7 53.4 1.9 1,616

 NOTES:      Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
                   *** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

 SOURCE:   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001

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