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Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Turning Information Into Health
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What We Do
• Promote the use of objective health information for state and community decision making
• Decisions at all levels of public health from policy-making to what people do in their everyday lives
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What is BRFSS
• Monitors major health risks at the state, region, and county level
• All 50 states participate
• Data gathered from telephone interviews with thousands of adults using standardized methods
• Largest telephone survey in the world
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BRFSS History
• Created in the early 1980s by CDC
• Fills need for state level data
• Expanded to all 50 states and four territories
• Began continuous operation in Texas in 1987
• Focus is shifting to the local level
• Administered through a state / federal partnership
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Federal (CDC) Role
• Develop, test, and validate survey questions
• Distribute technical instructions to states and their contractors
• Provide resources, support, coordination, and training
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State Role
• CDC calls us field operations
• Tailor survey to meet state and local needs
• Identify additional funding resources
• Oversee ongoing collection of data
• Disseminate data and analytical products
• Coordinate with stakeholders
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Texas BRFSS Overview
• Only comprehensive statewide system for monitoring health risk factors, health practices, and chronic diseases among adult Texans
• Stakeholders from all levels of public health
• Addresses major Texas public health priorities
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BRFSS Question Modules
• Tobacco use
• Physical activity, nutrition, and obesity
• Use of preventive health services
• Major chronic diseases
• HIV / AIDS
• Alcohol consumption
• Access to health care
• Health related quality of life
• Demographics
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Statewide BRFSS: Scope
• 150 Questions (80 Core, 70 Optional)
• 20 – 25 minute interview
• 500 completed interviews per month
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Statewide BRFSS: Timeline
• February – Input from State Coordinators
• March/April – Data release from previous year
• July/August – Release of draft questionnaire
• October – Survey documentation due to CDC
• November – Survey finalized
• December – Contract developed
• January – Survey goes into the field
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Texas BRFSS Resources• Base funding from CDC cooperative agreement
– Core survey modules– Minimum sample size
• Funding from stakeholders – Add questions– Increase sample size– State and federal sources
• Staff Resources– 2 FTEs through Preventive Health Block Grant– Center for Health Statistics
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Texas BRFSS Products
• Statewide BRFSS Survey
• Special point-in-time community surveys
• Data requests
• Texas Risk Factor Reports
• Website: http://www.cdc.gov/brfss
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Overweight / Obesity RateAmong Texas AdultsBRFSS, 1990 – 2002
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
1990 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Per
cent
BMI 25 and Over (Overweight)
BMI 30 and Over (Obesity)
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Current Smoking Among Texas AdultsBy Age GroupBRFSS, 2002
24 24 25
13
0
10
20
30
18-29 30-44 45-64 65+
Per
cent
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Ever Had a Sigmoidoscopy or ColonoscopyAdults Age 50 and Over
BRFSS, 2002
50
42
30
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
White African American Hispanic
Per
cen
t
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Adults with No InsuranceTexas Vs. US
BRFSS, 1991 – 2002
0
10
20
30
40
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1988 1999 2000 2001 2002
Per
cent
Texas
US
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Women Counseled About OsteoporosisBy Age Group
Texas Adults, Osteoporosis Survey, 2001
53
2535
0
20
40
60
80
18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 55
Wei
ghte
d P
erce
nt
.
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Percentage of Texas Adults Who Always Wear a Seatbelt
50
60
70
80
90
100
1995 1997 2002
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Disability Indicators (Age & Gender Adjusted) With vs. Without Arthritis Texas Adults, BRFSS 2003
13
3
31
3735
15
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
With
With
out
With
With
out
With
With
out
Wei
ghte
d %
Needs Special Equipment
Limited in Activities Not employed (<65)
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Obesity (Body Mass Index BMI >= 30)Potter vs. Randall County
BRFSS, 2002
25 26
16
0
10
20
30
Texas (2001) Potter Randall
Per
cent
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Current SmokingPotter vs. Randall County
BRFSS, 2002
22
39
24
0
10
20
30
40
50
Texas (2001) Potter Randall
Per
cent
Potter & Randall counties differ statistically (P < 0.05)
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No Mammogram in Past Two YearsWomen Age 40 and OlderPotter vs. Randall County
BRFSS, 2002
31
46
19
0
10
20
30
40
50
Texas (2000) Potter Randall
Per
cent
Potter & Randall counties differ statistically (P < 0.05)
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BRFSS Contact Information
Jimmy Blanton, M.P.Aff.
Coordinator
512-458-7111 x6593
Program Websites: www.tdh.state.tx.us/chronicd/default.htm
www.cdc.gov/brfss