Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
C19.01 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? (PSATEST) |
Denominiator is all male respondents 40 years of age and older. |
Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | 21.9 | 72.1 | 6.0 | 158 |
40-44 | ||||
45-54 | 52.1 | 42.8 | 5.2 | 392 |
55-64 | 75.1 | 21.1 | 3.8 | 406 |
65-74 | 88.5 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 255 |
75 + | 87.0 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 174 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 14 |
Sex: | 61.3 | 33.6 | 5.1 | 1,399 |
Male | ||||
Race/Ethnicity: | 62.3 | 32.5 | 5.2 | 1,187 |
White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 63.7 | 31.5 | 4.8 | 129 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 17 |
Income Group: | 44.7 | 45.2 | 10.1 | 103 |
< $15,000 | ||||
$15-$24,999 | 58.7 | 36.2 | 5.1 | 201 |
$25-$49,999 | 58.9 | 37.7 | 3.4 | 359 |
$50-$74,999 | 62.9 | 33.8 | 3.3 | 223 |
>=$75,000 | 67.2 | 27.9 | 4.8 | 357 |
Unk/Ref | 57.1 | 32.5 | 10.4 | 156 |
Education Level: | 53.2 | 35.1 | 11.7 | 145 |
< H S Graduate | ||||
H S Graduate/GED | 56.5 | 39.4 | 4.1 | 523 |
Some college/Tech school | 62.5 | 33.4 | 4.1 | 335 |
College graduate | 68.0 | 27.2 | 4.8 | 395 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
Marital Status: | 64.7 | 30.9 | 4.4 | 873 |
Married | ||||
Unmarried | 50.9 | 42.0 | 7.1 | 523 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
Employment Status: | 53.4 | 41.8 | 4.8 | 801 |
Employed | ||||
Not employed | 50.8 | 44.4 | 4.8 | 59 |
Student/Homemaker | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
Retired/Unable to work | 79.4 | 14.8 | 5.8 | 531 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
Grand Totals | 61.3 | 33.6 | 5.1 | 1,399 |
SOURCE: 2008 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. |