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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
C18.03 A clinical breast exam is when a doctor, nurse, or other health professional feels the breasts for lumps. Have you ever had a clinical breast exam? (PROFEXAM)
Denominator is all female respondents.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 54.2 45.8 0.0 83
      18-24
      25-34 91.5 8.5 0.0 372
      35-44 94.0 5.7 0.3 430
      45-54 96.1 3.6 0.4 628
      55-64 94.6 5.0 0.4 570
      65-74 90.1 9.4 0.5 499
      75 + 80.4 18.1 1.5 414
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 47
Sex: 87.0 12.6 0.4 3,043
      Female
Race/Ethnicity: 88.5 11.1 0.4 2,445
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 87.4 12.2 0.4 388
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       68.8 29.4 1.8 81
      Hispanic 71.2 28.8 0.0 104
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 25
Income Group: 69.4 30.2 0.3 384
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 82.3 16.8 1.0 518
      $25-$49,999 93.0 6.4 0.6 760
      $50-$74,999 88.6 11.4 0.0 404
      >=$75,000 94.6 5.4 0.0 486
      Unk/Ref 81.7 17.6 0.8 491
Education Level: 74.9 25.1 0.0 298
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 84.5 14.7 0.8 1,154
      Some college/Tech school 87.7 11.9 0.5 784
      College graduate 94.1 5.8 0.0 801
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 6
Marital Status: 93.7 5.8 0.4 1,514
      Married
      Unmarried 77.7 21.9 0.4 1,505
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 24
Employment Status: 92.8 7.1 0.0 1,451
      Employed
      Not employed 81.0 19.0 0.0 151
      Student/Homemaker 76.1 23.0 0.9 456
      Retired/Unable to work 85.2 13.8 1.0 978
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 7
Grand Totals 87.0 12.6 0.4 3,043

SOURCE: 2008 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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