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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003
 
Q56. How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?
Denominator is respondents who have diabetes.

Categories 40 or less 41 - 54 55 - 64 65+ Unk/Ref Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** *** *** 1
      18-24
      25-34 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15
      35-44 *** *** *** *** *** 41
      45-54 26.6 72.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 100
      55-64 16.5 34.4 45.4 0.0 3.7 126
      65-74 7.4 15.0 34.8 37.4 5.4 113
      75 + 3.6 17.1 22.9 51.0 5.4 76
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Sex: 27.4 29.0 27.6 13.4 2.6 195
      Male
      Female 22.9 36.1 17.1 20.1 3.8 278
Race/Ethnicity: 22.3 32.4 23.7 18.3 3.2 395
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 39
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** 16
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 16
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 7
Income Group: 28.8 31.9 12.8 23.2 3.3 94
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 25.6 25.6 27.9 18.4 2.6 102
      $25-$49,999 27.8 36.0 21.2 12.6 2.4 127
      $50-$74,999 *** *** *** *** *** 45
      >=$75,000 *** *** *** *** *** 35
      Unk/Ref 17.3 14.3 28.0 31.0 9.5 70
Education Level: 33.6 26.4 13.0 23.3 3.7 95
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 21.1 31.5 28.3 15.1 4.1 190
      Some college/Tech school 22.8 35.6 23.5 14.7 3.5 105
      College graduate 27.5 38.9 18.5 15.1 0.0 81
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 2
Marital Status: 26.5 32.5 25.3 13.1 2.6 247
      Married
      Unmarried 22.4 32.8 16.8 23.8 4.2 225
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Employment Status: 38.1 44.1 14.9 2.1 0.8 157
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** 21
      Student/Homemaker *** *** *** *** *** 30
      Retired/Unable to work 16.1 25.4 28.4 25.0 5.1 263
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 2
Grand Totals 25.2 32.5 22.4 16.7 3.2 473

SOURCE: 2003 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.

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