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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
M02.01 How old were you when you were told you have diabetes? (DIABAGE2)
Denominator is respondents who have diabetes.

Categories 40 or less 41 - 54 55 - 64 65+ Unk/Ref Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** *** *** 1
      18-24
      25-34 *** *** *** *** *** 18
      35-44 *** *** *** *** *** 31
      45-54 39.3 60.2 0.0 0.0 0.6 108
      55-64 15.7 51.9 27.3 0.0 5.1 177
      65-74 9.1 13.8 38.7 31.7 6.7 165
      75 + 5.1 10.7 13.3 58.9 12.1 117
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 7
Sex: 24.3 34.3 20.7 16.3 4.3 213
      Male
      Female 35.2 25.6 15.4 16.7 7.1 411
Race/Ethnicity: 24.6 30.8 20.7 19.2 4.6 483
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 36.4 35.8 15.1 6.9 5.8 100
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** 19
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 15
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 7
Income Group: 26.9 26.4 12.9 23.2 10.6 101
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 25.1 28.6 14.9 24.4 7.0 143
      $25-$49,999 25.9 39.6 15.0 15.7 3.9 165
      $50-$74,999 49.8 24.7 16.3 5.5 3.6 56
      >=$75,000 32.3 32.0 24.8 6.8 4.0 68
      Unk/Ref 25.2 15.5 27.5 23.5 8.2 91
Education Level: 35.6 27.5 12.3 18.4 6.2 100
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 29.9 30.8 13.1 19.6 6.6 255
      Some college/Tech school 29.2 26.1 26.1 14.1 4.5 160
      College graduate 27.3 33.1 23.1 11.0 5.5 108
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 25.3 35.4 18.8 15.4 5.2 282
      Married
      Unmarried 37.3 21.3 16.5 18.3 6.6 338
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Employment Status: 40.9 42.6 14.9 1.4 0.2 195
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** 28
      Student/Homemaker 51.8 10.4 9.5 16.7 11.6 53
      Retired/Unable to work 18.9 21.6 21.9 28.5 9.1 348
Grand Totals 30.2 29.6 17.8 16.6 5.9 624

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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