Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2010 |
C20.04 For a SIGMOIDOSCOPY, a flexible tube is inserted into the rectum to look for problems. A COLONOSCOPY is similar, but uses a longer tube, and you are usually given medication through a needle in your arm to make you sleepy. (HADSGCO1) |
Denominator is all respondents aged 50 years and older who have ever had a Sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. |
Categories | Sigmoidoscopy |
Colonoscopy |
Total |
---|---|---|---|
% | % | N | |
Age Group: | 5.9 | 94.1 | 437 |
50-54 | |||
55-64 | 6.4 | 93.6 | 1,463 |
65-74 | 4.4 | 95.6 | 1,267 |
75 + | 8.8 | 91.2 | 936 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 38 |
Sex: | 6.4 | 93.6 | 1,463 |
Male | |||
Female | 6.2 | 93.8 | 2,678 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 6.0 | 94.0 | 3,516 |
White, Non-Hispanic | |||
Black, Non-Hispanic | 8.5 | 91.5 | 435 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 14.1 | 85.9 | 63 |
Hispanic | 1.8 | 98.2 | 57 |
Unk/Ref | 10.9 | 89.1 | 70 |
Income Group: | 8.3 | 91.7 | 358 |
< $15,000 | |||
$15-$24,999 | 7.7 | 92.3 | 761 |
$25-$49,999 | 7.1 | 92.9 | 1,068 |
$50-$74,999 | 6.1 | 93.9 | 562 |
>=$75,000 | 4.6 | 95.4 | 690 |
Unk/Ref | 5.4 | 94.6 | 702 |
Education Level: | 5.4 | 94.6 | 335 |
< H S Graduate | |||
H S Graduate/GED | 5.5 | 94.5 | 1,585 |
Some college/Tech school | 7.8 | 92.2 | 1,018 |
College graduate | 6.3 | 93.7 | 1,194 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 9 |
Marital Status: | 6.0 | 94.0 | 2,291 |
Married | |||
Unmarried | 7.1 | 92.9 | 1,829 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 21 |
Employment Status: | 4.5 | 95.5 | 1,373 |
Employed | |||
Not employed | 7.6 | 92.4 | 131 |
Student/Homemaker | 6.6 | 93.4 | 328 |
Retired/Unable to work | 7.6 | 92.4 | 2,287 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 22 |
Grand Totals | 6.3 | 93.7 | 4,141 |
SOURCE: 2010 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 |