| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001 |
| *** RISK FACTORS *** |
| RF1.34 PREVENTIVE HEALTH MEASURE - CHOLESTEROL CHECKED WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS |
PERCENTS
TOTALS
CATEGORIES:
WITHIN PAST 5 YRS
MORE THAN 5 YRS AGO
NEVER
UNK/REF
AGE GROUP
18-24 39.7
2.2
49.9
8.1
374
25-34
52.4
5.0
39.5
3.2
731
35-44
70.2
5.6
21.9
2.3
830
45-54
77.6
6.7
13.9
1.9
781
55-64
90.8
2.5
5.7
1.0
502
65 +
87.4
3.0
5.4
4.2
739
UNK/REF
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36
SEX
MALE 68.4
4.3
24.1
3.2
1,614
FEMALE
71.4
4.4
20.8
3.5
2,379
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 70.2
4.6
21.6
3.5
3,484
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
74.8
3.4
18.8
2.9
232
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
72.9
2.2
24.3
0.5
129
HISPANIC
53.1
2.3
42.8
1.7
117
REFUSED
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31
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 69.2
3.0
23.2
4.6
380
$15-$24,999
63.5
5.6
27.4
3.6
676
$25-$49,999
67.3
3.5
26.3
2.9
1,264
$50-$74,999
71.6
4.9
21.2
2.3
659
>=$75,000
80.4
6.1
12.1
1.4
552
UNK/REF
70.5
3.1
18.9
7.5
462
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 61.3
1.9
31.4
5.4
413
H S GRAD OR GED
66.1
3.8
26.1
4.0
1,545
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
70.4
6.2
20.6
2.8
962
COLLEGE GRAD
78.8
4.5
14.6
2.0
1,069
UNK/REF
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MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 73.9
4.7
19.2
2.3
2,204
UNMARRIED
63.2
3.8
27.8
5.2
1,781
UNK/REF
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 67.3
4.4
25.4
2.9
2,522
NOT EMPLOY
45.3
9.2
42.1
3.4
163
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
64.3
3.2
26.7
5.8
446
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
87.3
3.8
5.5
3.4
854
UNK/REF
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8
--- ALL --- 69.9
4.4
22.3
3.4
3,993
| 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 |