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macomb county public health

1999 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey

Results of a Prevalence Survey
of Macomb County, 1999

The table of contents below can be used to access results from different parts of the Macomb County Behavioral Risk Factor Survey.

There are also descriptions of the sampling protocols and analysis tehchniques used in interpreting this data. Please read these before accessing specific topics of interest.  

Table of Contents

Introduction
Acknowledgements
Why do this Study?
Sampling
Usage Cautions& Weighting
Overview-Health Status
Demographics
Perceived Health
Days Health Was Not Good
Mental Health
Spiritual Health
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Cholesterol
Asthma/Diabetes
Other Health Limitations

Access to Health Care
Insurance Coverage
Medical/Dental Care

Prevention and Detection
Behaviors

Breast Cancer Screening
Mammography
40+ Years Old
18-34 Years Old
Clinical Breast Exams
Breast Self-Examination
Pap Tests

Prostate Cancer
PSA Tests
Digital Rectal Exams
Blood Stool Tests
Proctoscopic Exams
Influenza and Pneumonia 		Health Behaviors
Overweight
Physical Inactivity

Tobacco Use
Cigarette Smoking
Smoking Amount
Smokeless Tobacco
Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke

Alcohol
Alcohol Consumption
Alcohol-Driving and Binge Drinking
Seatbelt Use

Sexual Behavior and Risk
of STDs/HIV/AIDS:
Partner Factors
Other Factors

Geographic Comparisons
Risk Factor Comparisons Within
Macomb County Regions
Risk Factor Comparison-Macomb
County to Michigan

Health Risks: Summary and
Comparisons
Reported Health Status and Risk
Factors
Comparison of Prevalence of Risk
Factors between Groups
Average Number of Risk Factors by
Group

Other Health Concerns
Elder Care
Later Life Planning

 


          
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