Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
RF07.01 Cholesterol check within past five years. |
Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
Categories | Had cholesterol checked in past 5 years. |
Did not have cholesterol checked in past 5 years |
Have never had cholesterol checked |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | 31.7 | 1.7 | 58.9 | 7.7 | 331 |
18-24 | |||||
25-34 | 51.4 | 5.1 | 39.4 | 4.1 | 876 |
35-44 | 68.7 | 7.3 | 21.4 | 2.6 | 1,101 |
45-54 | 79.7 | 5.3 | 13.2 | 1.8 | 1,149 |
55-64 | 88.8 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 935 |
65-74 | 91.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 685 |
75 + | 86.7 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 513 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
Sex: | 67.2 | 4.1 | 25.1 | 3.6 | 2,136 |
Male | |||||
Female | 70.6 | 4.9 | 21.5 | 3.0 | 3,499 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 70.6 | 4.9 | 21.4 | 3.1 | 4,928 |
White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 69.0 | 2.2 | 25.0 | 3.8 | 311 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 71.7 | 1.4 | 24.5 | 2.4 | 168 |
Hispanic | 40.2 | 2.0 | 51.9 | 5.9 | 191 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 37 |
Income Group: | 54.1 | 3.7 | 38.2 | 4.0 | 560 |
< $15,000 | |||||
$15-$24,999 | 63.3 | 4.7 | 29.4 | 2.6 | 864 |
$25-$49,999 | 67.9 | 4.3 | 23.8 | 4.0 | 1,545 |
$50-$74,999 | 72.7 | 6.2 | 19.5 | 1.6 | 918 |
>=$75,000 | 80.7 | 4.2 | 13.5 | 1.6 | 1,001 |
Unk/Ref | 66.1 | 3.7 | 23.4 | 6.9 | 747 |
Education Level: | 55.9 | 1.5 | 38.9 | 3.7 | 549 |
< H S Graduate | |||||
H S Graduate/GED | 66.0 | 4.6 | 25.3 | 4.1 | 2,070 |
Some college/Tech school | 70.4 | 4.4 | 21.5 | 3.6 | 1,427 |
College graduate | 76.8 | 5.9 | 15.5 | 1.7 | 1,582 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
Marital Status: | 75.1 | 4.8 | 17.5 | 2.6 | 3,203 |
Married | |||||
Unmarried | 58.7 | 4.1 | 32.7 | 4.4 | 2,412 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 20 |
Employment Status: | 67.2 | 4.9 | 24.8 | 3.1 | 3,377 |
Employed | |||||
Not employed | 52.3 | 3.0 | 38.1 | 6.6 | 213 |
Student/Homemaker | 53.0 | 6.3 | 37.3 | 3.4 | 662 |
Retired/Unable to work | 88.2 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1,372 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
Grand Totals | 68.9 | 4.5 | 23.2 | 3.3 | 5,635 |
SOURCE: 2005 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. |