Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
Q50. How important do you think it is for people to know their HIV status by getting tested? |
Denominator is respondents less than 65 years of age. |
Categories | Very important |
Somewhat important | Not at all important |
Depends on risk |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | 92.4 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 412 |
18-24 | ||||||
25-34 | 93.6 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 866 |
35-44 | 88.7 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 1,026 |
45-54 | 88.7 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1,088 |
55-64 | 82.7 | 9.1 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 805 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 24 |
Sex: | 86.8 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1,727 |
Male | ||||||
Female | 92.0 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 2,494 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 88.8 | 7.0 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 3,633 |
White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 94.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 240 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 90.5 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 156 |
Hispanic | 92.8 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 166 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 26 |
Income Group: | 91.4 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 332 |
< $15,000 | ||||||
$15-$24,999 | 93.0 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 611 |
$25-$49,999 | 90.2 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 1,290 |
$50-$74,999 | 90.1 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 823 |
>=$75,000 | 87.0 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 765 |
Unk/Ref | 83.5 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 400 |
Education Level: | 93.8 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 355 |
< H S Graduate | ||||||
H S Graduate/GED | 90.1 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1,495 |
Some college/Tech school | 89.4 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 1,149 |
College graduate | 87.0 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 1,218 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
Marital Status: | 88.5 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 2,493 |
Married | ||||||
Unmarried | 90.9 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1,723 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
Employment Status: | 89.6 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 3,001 |
Employed | ||||||
Not employed | 87.8 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 244 |
Student/Homemaker | 91.1 | 6.5 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 506 |
Retired/Unable to work | 87.0 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 461 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
Grand Totals | 89.4 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4,221 |
SOURCE: 2003 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. |