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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006
 
C06Q01 How long has it been since you last visited a dentist or a dental clinic for any reason? Include visits to dental specialists, such as orthodontists.
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Within the
past year
(< 12 months ago)
Within the
past 2 years
(1 year but
< 2 years ago)
Within the
past 5 years
(2 years but
< 5 years ago)
5 or more
years ago


Never



Unk/Ref



Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: 63.7 12.2 12.5 8.2 2.5 1.0 299
      18-24
      25-34 64.0 14.2 11.0 9.3 1.5 0.1 899
      35-44 66.7 12.1 10.6 10.0 0.4 0.1 1,147
      45-54 71.8 9.5 9.9 8.3 0.5 0.1 1,332
      55-64 67.2 7.8 10.0 14.6 0.4 0.0 1,193
      65-74 61.6 8.6 10.9 18.3 0.3 0.3 872
      75 + 60.6 8.6 7.8 21.4 0.4 1.2 734
      Unk/Ref 63.2 16.4 6.4 12.3 0.0 1.7 66
Sex: 62.6 11.7 11.4 12.8 1.1 0.4 2,430
      Male
      Female 68.9 10.0 9.6 10.5 0.7 0.3 4,112
Race/Ethnicity: 68.4 10.4 9.6 10.8 0.4 0.3 5,419
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 51.6 15.6 15.9 15.1 1.5 0.2 609
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       50.6 11.4 20.0 17.0 0.6 0.3 214
      Hispanic 53.5 11.1 12.1 14.0 8.4 0.9 230
      Unk/Ref 53.0 14.0 5.5 26.4 0.0 1.1 70
Income Group: 45.2 11.2 16.9 22.3 3.7 0.8 621
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 48.7 13.4 17.2 18.6 1.6 0.6 1,092
      $25-$49,999 60.4 13.1 12.9 12.6 0.6 0.5 1,740
      $50-$74,999 75.2 10.3 7.4 7.1 0.0 0.0 969
      >=$75,000 86.4 6.8 4.2 2.2 0.4 0.0 1,197
      Unk/Ref 65.2 10.2 7.9 15.2 1.0 0.5 923
Education Level: 40.5 16.5 15.9 20.8 5.3 1.0 667
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 62.1 10.9 10.9 15.2 0.5 0.4 2,456
      Some college/Tech school 68.8 10.6 10.1 9.9 0.3 0.2 1,622
      College Graduate 79.4 8.5 7.9 4.1 0.1 0.1 1,787
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 70.9 9.9 9.0 9.2 0.7 0.3 3,501
      Married
      Unmarried 58.2 12.2 12.7 15.3 1.2 0.4 3,007
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 34
Employment Status: 69.2 11.0 10.0 9.0 0.7 0.1 3,673
      Employed
      Not employed 49.7 12.6 15.4 16.7 3.5 2.1 285
      Student/Homemaker 66.4 11.0 10.2 10.9 1.5 0.0 715
      Retired/Unable to work 60.2 9.9 10.6 18.4 0.2 0.7 1,845
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 24
Grand Totals 65.9 10.8 10.5 11.6 0.9 0.3 6,542

SOURCE: 2006 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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