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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
C20.04 Was your most recent exam a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy? (HADSGCO1)
Denominator is all respondents aged 50 years and older who have ever had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy.

Categories Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 7.3 89.8 2.8 250
      50-54
      55-64 9.8 88.6 1.7 550
      65-74 6.8 89.8 3.4 499
      75 + 9.7 84.2 6.1 387
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 29
Sex: 7.0 89.4 3.6 597
      Male
      Female 9.6 86.8 3.6 1,118
Race/Ethnicity: 8.9 88.0 3.1 1,463
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 4.8 85.6 9.7 166
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** 33
      Hispanic *** *** *** 38
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 15
Income Group: 15.1 78.5 6.4 165
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 9.9 84.0 6.1 293
      $25-$49,999 10.6 86.9 2.5 447
      $50-$74,999 8.0 91.6 0.4 221
      >=$75,000 5.9 91.2 2.8 297
      Unk/Ref 5.0 89.0 6.0 292
Education Level: 11.0 79.1 9.9 156
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 6.9 89.2 3.9 668
      Some college/Tech school 10.4 86.9 2.7 431
      College graduate 7.9 90.6 1.5 455
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Marital Status: 7.3 89.5 3.3 939
      Married
      Unmarried 11.2 84.5 4.3 766
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 10
Employment Status: 7.1 92.0 1.0 637
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** 39
      Student/Homemaker 11.7 83.5 4.7 148
      Retired/Unable to work 8.1 86.5 5.4 891
Grand Totals 8.4 88.0 3.6 1,715

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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