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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
C03Q03 Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost? (MEDCOST)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 24.3 75.7 294
      18-24
      25-34 23.2 76.8 861
      35-44 20.5 79.5 1,216
      45-54 17.2 82.8 1,946
      55-64 10.8 89.2 2,032
      65-74 4.6 95.4 1,585
      75 + 4.5 95.5 1,238
      Unk/Ref 5.3 94.7 88
Sex: 15.3 84.7 3,487
      Male
      Female 17.8 82.2 5,773
Race/Ethnicity: 14.5 85.5 7,499
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 23.7 76.3 1,156
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       25.1 74.9 204
      Hispanic 33.4 66.6 287
      Unk/Ref 21.4 78.6 114
Income Group: 41.8 58.2 1,045
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 31.1 68.9 1,622
      $25-$49,999 17.9 82.1 2,324
      $50-$74,999 8.2 91.8 1,277
      >=$75,000 3.4 96.6 1,660
      Unk/Ref 14.0 86.0 1,332
Education Level: 34.2 65.8 916
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 18.1 81.9 3,541
      Some college/Tech school 16.9 83.1 2,328
      College graduate 7.8 92.2 2,459
      Unk/Ref *** *** 16
Marital Status: 12.1 87.9 4,879
      Married
      Unmarried 23.3 76.7 4,350
      Unk/Ref *** *** 31
Employment Status: 15.1 84.9 4,491
      Employed
      Not employed 44.3 55.7 687
      Student/Homemaker 11.7 88.3 897
      Retired/Unable to work 11.0 89.0 3,151
      Unk/Ref *** *** 34
Grand Totals 16.6 83.4 9,260

SOURCE: 2009 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.
                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses

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