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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
C22Q01 Have you EVER been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had cancer? (CNCRHAVE)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 1.1 98.9 255
      18-24
      25-34 2.8 97.2 771
      35-44 4.7 95.3 1,124
      45-54 8.5 91.5 1,789
      55-64 15.4 84.6 1,901
      65-74 21.8 78.2 1,490
      75 + 30.1 69.9 1,144
      Unk/Ref 8.1 91.9 72
Sex: 7.6 92.4 3,224
      Male
      Female 12.2 87.8 5,322
Race/Ethnicity: 10.7 89.3 6,988
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 5.2 94.8 1,021
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       10.9 89.1 186
      Hispanic 3.6 96.4 251
      Unk/Ref 9.9 90.1 100
Income Group: 11.3 88.7 950
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 12.7 87.3 1,460
      $25-$49,999 10.5 89.5 2,172
      $50-$74,999 8.6 91.4 1,201
      >=$75,000 7.9 92.1 1,574
      Unk/Ref 10.2 89.8 1,189
Education Level: 11.9 88.1 825
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 10.0 90.0 3,221
      Some college/Tech school 9.7 90.3 2,146
      College graduate 9.4 90.6 2,341
      Unk/Ref *** *** 13
Marital Status: 10.2 89.8 4,545
      Married
      Unmarried 9.5 90.5 3,975
      Unk/Ref *** *** 26
Employment Status: 6.4 93.6 4,131
      Employed
      Not employed 6.0 94.0 637
      Student/Homemaker 6.6 93.4 811
      Retired/Unable to work 23.4 76.6 2,938
      Unk/Ref *** *** 29
Grand Totals 9.9 90.1 8,546

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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