| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2011 |
| C05.02 About how long has it been since you last had your blood cholesterol checked? (CHOLCHK) |
| Denominator is all respondents who have had their blood cholesterol checked. Weighting based on _llcpwt. |
| Categories | Within the past year (anytime less than 12 months ago) |
Within the past 2 years (1 year but less than 2 years ago) |
Within the past 5 years (2 years but less than 5 years ago) |
5 or more years ago |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 54.5 | 27.0 | 12.3 | 6.2 | 126 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 58.7 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 9.3 | 473 |
| 35-44 | 60.0 | 19.9 | 13.9 | 6.1 | 788 |
| 45-54 | 68.2 | 17.4 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 1,346 |
| 55-64 | 79.0 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 4.1 | 1,740 |
| 65-74 | 87.0 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1,368 |
| 75 + | 90.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 1,181 |
| Unk/Ref | 80.6 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 76 |
| Sex: | 70.9 | 13.6 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 2,696 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 72.2 | 14.5 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 4,402 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 71.4 | 14.1 | 9.3 | 5.2 | 5,824 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 73.9 | 15.4 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 803 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 72.5 | 14.0 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 161 |
| Hispanic | 70.2 | 12.8 | 15.9 | 1.0 | 189 |
| Unk/Ref | 71.9 | 5.2 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 121 |
| Income Group: | 69.5 | 13.7 | 10.6 | 6.2 | 739 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 71.3 | 14.1 | 9.3 | 5.4 | 1,236 |
| $25-$49,999 | 70.0 | 14.6 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 1,746 |
| $50-$74,999 | 71.8 | 14.6 | 9.5 | 4.1 | 949 |
| >=$75,000 | 72.1 | 14.9 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 1,368 |
| Unk/Ref | 75.1 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 1,060 |
| Education Level: | 68.8 | 18.5 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 604 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 73.0 | 13.1 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 2,618 |
| Some college/Tech school | 70.3 | 15.2 | 9.8 | 4.7 | 1,759 |
| College graduate | 72.4 | 12.1 | 10.9 | 4.6 | 2,094 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | 23 |
| Marital Status: | 73.2 | 13.6 | 9.0 | 4.2 | 3,776 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 69.1 | 14.8 | 10.2 | 5.9 | 3,285 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | 37 |
| Employment Status: | 66.6 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 3,177 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | 56.0 | 18.3 | 17.0 | 8.6 | 415 |
| Student/Homemaker | 68.3 | 16.8 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 592 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 86.1 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 2,877 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | 37 |
| Grand Totals | 71.6 | 14.1 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 7,098 |
| SOURCE: 2011 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 |
| Table produced January 29, 2014 |