Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009 |
M04Q04 What is the main reason you have not visited an eye care professional in the past 12 months? (VINOCRE2) |
Denominator is respondents age 40 years and older and have visited an eye care provider. |
Categories | Cost/insurance |
Do not have/know an eye doctor |
Cannot get to the office/clinic (too far away,no transportation) |
Could not get an appointment |
No reason to go (no problem) |
Have not thought of it |
Not Applicable (Blind) |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | 38.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 56.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 254 |
35-44 | |||||||||
45-54 | 42.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 46.4 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 631 |
55-64 | 34.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 52.9 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 630 |
65-74 | 24.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 62.4 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 388 |
75 + | 17.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 70.6 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 204 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 26 |
Sex: | 26.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 63.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 888 |
Male | |||||||||
Female | 44.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 44.3 | 5.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1,245 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 34.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 55.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1,755 |
White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 50.0 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 32.8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 249 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 47.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 48.4 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 58 |
Hispanic | 25.9 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 60.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 51 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 20 |
Income Group: | 59.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 32.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 315 |
< $15,000 | |||||||||
$15-$24,999 | 52.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 40.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 423 |
$25-$49,999 | 35.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 54.8 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 564 |
$50-$74,999 | 26.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 62.1 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 251 |
>=$75,000 | 14.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 73.2 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 295 |
Unk/Ref | 34.9 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 49.8 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 285 |
Education Level: | 52.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 38.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 271 |
< H S Graduate | |||||||||
H S Graduate/GED | 38.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 51.4 | 6.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 926 |
Some college/Tech school | 36.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 53.0 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 488 |
College graduate | 22.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 67.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 444 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
Marital Status: | 30.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 58.6 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1,083 |
Married | |||||||||
Unmarried | 44.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 45.4 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1,044 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 6 |
Employment Status: | 30.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 59.4 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 990 |
Employed | |||||||||
Not employed | 63.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 32.2 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 212 |
Student/Homemaker | 42.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 47.6 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 140 |
Retired/Unable to work | 33.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 53.1 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 784 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
Grand Totals | 35.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 53.9 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2,133 |
SOURCE: 2009 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 |