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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2016

 

C18.01 A blood stool test is a test that may use a special kit at home to determine whether the stool contains blood. Have you ever had this test using a home test kit? (BLDSTOOL)

Denominator is respondents 50 years of age and older. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

 

Categories

Yes

No

Total

%

%

N

Age Group:

19.0

81.0

863

      50-54

      55-64

24.2

75.8

2,310

      65-74

40.1

59.9

2,305

      75 +

41.6

58.4

1,891

Sex:

28.9

71.1

2,883

      Male

      Female

31.6

68.4

4,486

Race/Ethnicity:

30.8

69.2

6,526

      White, Non-Hispanic

      Black, Non-Hispanic

27.9

72.1

433

      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic

21.5

78.5

195

      Hispanic

26.5

73.5

120

      Unk/Ref

30.3

69.7

95

Income Group:

23.8

76.2

627

      < $15,000

      $15-$24,999

31.5

68.5

1,265

      $25-$49,999

33.8

66.2

1,885

      $50-$74,999

29.4

70.6

1,018

      >=$75,000

28.5

71.5

1,545

      Unk/Ref

30.9

69.1

1,029

Education Level:

23.7

76.3

555

      < H S Graduate

      H S Graduate/GED

29.7

70.3

2,657

      Some college/Tech school

31.5

68.5

1,828

      College graduate

33.4

66.6

2,315

      Unk/Ref

**

**

14

Marital Status:

31.1

68.9

3,861

      Married

      Unmarried

29.0

71.0

3,487

      Unk/Ref

**

**

21

Employment Status:

22.9

77.1

2,478

      Employed

      Not employed

23.5

76.5

157

      Student/Homemaker

30.3

69.7

473

      Retired/Unable to work

36.5

63.5

4,214

      Unk/Ref

**

**

47

Grand Totals

30.3

69.7

7,369

 

SOURCE: 2016 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 August 29, 2017

 

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