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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007
 
CLV06.01 Adults who have been told they have high blood pressure by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional (_RFHYPE5)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories No Yes Unk/Ref Total
% % % N
Age Group: 94.7 5.3 0.0 240
      18-24
      25-34 92.4 7.6 0.0 685
      35-44 84.3 15.7 0.0 1,000
      45-54 70.2 29.6 0.2 1,270
      55-64 51.3 48.7 0.0 1,202
      65-74 42.5 57.4 0.1 840
      75 + 36.9 63.1 0.0 700
      Unk/Ref 50.5 48.3 1.1 54
Sex: 71.9 28.0 0.1 2,231
      Male
      Female 72.2 27.8 0.0 3,760
Race/Ethnicity: 71.9 28.1 0.0 4,880
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 54.4 45.0 0.6 698
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       76.1 23.9 0.0 159
      Hispanic 89.0 11.0 0.0 201
      Unk/Ref 68.2 31.8 0.0 53
Income Group: 57.6 42.4 0.0 562
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 65.0 35.0 0.0 997
      $25-$49,999 72.2 27.8 0.0 1,541
      $50-$74,999 76.2 23.8 0.0 939
      >=$75,000 79.8 20.2 0.0 1,125
      Unk/Ref 68.0 31.6 0.4 827
Education Level: 73.9 26.0 0.1 610
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 68.5 31.4 0.1 2,263
      Some college/Tech school 71.7 28.3 0.0 1,478
      College graduate 76.7 23.3 0.0 1,630
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 72.0 27.9 0.1 3,268
      Married
      Unmarried 72.4 27.6 0.0 2,701
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 22
Employment Status: 79.7 20.3 0.0 3,215
      Employed
      Not employed 77.8 21.6 0.6 290
      Student/Homemaker 85.1 14.9 0.0 608
      Retired/Unable to work 41.6 58.4 0.0 1,851
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 27
Grand Totals 72.1 27.9 0.1 5,991

SOURCE: 2007 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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