Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004 |
Q39. A Prostate-Specific Antigen test, also called a PSA test, is a blood test used to check men for prostate cancer. Have you ever had a PSA test? |
Denominator is males aged 40 years and older. |
Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | 23.0 | 72.3 | 4.8 | 272 |
40-44 | ||||
45-54 | 45.4 | 47.7 | 6.9 | 533 |
55-64 | 70.7 | 24.9 | 4.3 | 401 |
65-74 | 77.8 | 17.7 | 4.6 | 268 |
75 + | 82.4 | 12.3 | 5.3 | 177 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
Sex: | 55.0 | 39.7 | 5.4 | 1,656 |
Male | ||||
Race/Ethnicity: | 55.4 | 39.0 | 5.6 | 1,465 |
White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 50.9 | 47.6 | 1.5 | 79 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 63.6 | 29.5 | 6.9 | 54 |
Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | 33 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 25 |
Income Group: | 47.0 | 47.5 | 5.5 | 123 |
< $15,000 | ||||
$15-$24,999 | 50.5 | 42.5 | 6.9 | 227 |
$25-$49,999 | 58.1 | 38.3 | 3.6 | 474 |
$50-$74,999 | 52.5 | 42.2 | 5.3 | 303 |
>=$75,000 | 57.8 | 37.3 | 5.0 | 362 |
Unk/Ref | 55.1 | 35.2 | 9.7 | 167 |
Education Level: | 46.3 | 46.1 | 7.6 | 173 |
< H S Graduate | ||||
H S Graduate/GED | 52.1 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 627 |
Some College/Tech School | 58.6 | 35.5 | 6.0 | 369 |
College Graduate | 59.4 | 35.9 | 4.7 | 482 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
Marital Status: | 58.2 | 36.6 | 5.2 | 1,113 |
Married | ||||
Unmarried | 45.0 | 49.2 | 5.9 | 538 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
Employment Status: | 47.7 | 47.7 | 4.6 | 1,015 |
Employed | ||||
Not Employed | 35.3 | 53.5 | 11.2 | 54 |
Student/Homemaker | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
Retired/Unable to Work | 72.3 | 21.4 | 6.2 | 573 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 6 |
Grand Totals | 55.0 | 39.7 | 5.4 | 1,656 |
SOURCE: 2004 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. |