BRFSS Query Module Configuration Selection

Overview

Overview

Click on either the Quick Selection or Advanced Selection bar to see a list of measures available. Use the hierarchical folder tree to navigate to the query module that will meet your needs. To see folder contents, click on the folder icon. Clicking on the folder again will hide the menu folder contents. When you click on the text link, it will take you to the query module. For further explanation on the modules, click on the "Help" button to the right.
Quick Selection (Click here for most commonly used measures)

Select this module to query Utah's BRFSS survey measures for local health districts. For age-adjusted and small area results, choose an age-adjusted measure or Utah's 61 small areas under Advanced Selections. 

Health Status

General Health Status (question wording)

Would you say that in general your health is Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair or Poor?
General Health Status

Physical Health Past 30 Days (question wording)

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury, for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?
Physical Health Past 30 Days

Mental Health Past 30 Days (question wording)

Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression, and problems with emotions, for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?
Mental Health Past 30 Days

Diabetes (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?
Diabetes

Current Doctor Diagnosed Asthma (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had asthma? Do you still have asthma?
Current Doctor Diagnosed Asthma

Doctor Diagnosed Arthritis (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have arthritis?
Doctor Diagnosed Arthritis

Possible Arthritis (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have arthritis? Did your joints symptoms FIRST begin more than 3 months ago? The next questions refer to your joints. Please do not include the back or neck. During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint?
Possible Arthritis

Limited in Usual Activities Due to Arthritis or Joint Symptoms (question wording)

Are you now limited in any way of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?
Limited in Usual Activities Due to Arthritis or Joint Symptoms

Activities Limited Due to Physical, Mental, or Emotional Problems (question wording)

Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?
Activities Limited Due to Physical, Mental, or Emotional Problems

High Blood Pressure Awareness (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you have high blood pressure?
High Blood Pressure Awareness

High Cholesterol Awareness (question wording)

Blood cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked? Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that your blood cholesterol is high?
High Cholesterol Awareness

Know Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack (question wording)

Which of the following do you think is a symptom of a heart attack? Do you think pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think feeling weak, light headed, or faint are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think chest pain or discomfort are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of a heart attack? Do you think pain or discomfort in the arms or shoulder are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think shortness of breath is a symptom of a heart attack?
Know Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack

Know Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and Would Call 911 (question wording)

If you thought you were having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do? Which of the following do you think is a symptom of a heart attack Do you think pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think feeling weak, light headed, or faint are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think chest pain or discomfort are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of a heart attack? Do you think pain or discomfort in the arms or shoulder are symptoms of a heart attack? Do you think shortness of breath is a symptom of a heart attack?
Know Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and Would Call 911

Know Signs and Symptoms of Stroke (question wording)

Which of the following do you think is a symptom of a stroke? Do you think sudden confusion or trouble speaking are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg, especially on one side, are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of a stroke? Do you think sudden chest pain or discomfort, are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden trouble walking, dizziness, or loss of balance are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think severe headache with no know cause is a symptom of a stroke?
Know Signs and Symptoms of Stroke

Know Signs and Symptoms of Stroke and Would Call 911 (question wording)

If you thought you were having a heart attack or a stroke, what is the first thing you would do? Which of the following do you think is a symptom of a stroke? Do you think sudden confusion or trouble speaking are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg, especially on one side, are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes is a symptom of a stroke? Do you think sudden chest pain or discomfort, are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think sudden trouble walking, dizziness, or loss of balance are symptoms of a stroke? Do you think severe headache with no know cause is a symptom of a stroke?
Know Signs and Symptoms of Stroke and Would Call 911
Access to Health Care
Screening and Preventive Services

Screening Mammogram (question wording)

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram? How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?
Screening Mammogram

Mammogram (question wording)

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram? How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?
Mammogram

Clinical Breast Examination (question wording)

A clinical breast exam is when a doctor, nurse, or other health professional feels the breast for lumps. Have you ever had a clinical breast exam? How long has it been since your last breast exam?
Clinical Breast Examination

Pap Test (question wording)

A Pap test is a test for cancer of the cervix. Have you ever had a Pap test? How long has it been since you had your last Pap test?
Pap Test

Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy (question wording)

Sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy are exams in which a tube is inserted in the rectum to view the bowel for signs of cancer or other health problems. Have you ever had either of these exams? How long has it been since you had your last sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?
Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy

Blood Pressure Screening (question wording)

How long has it been since you last had your blood pressure taken by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional?
Blood Pressure Screening

Cholesterol Screening (question wording)

Blood cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked? How long has it been since you last had your blood cholesterol checked?
Cholesterol Screening

Influenza Vaccination (question wording)

During the past 12 months have you had a flu shot?
Influenza Vaccination

Pneumococcal Vaccination (question wording)

Have you ever had a pneumonia shot? This shot is usually given only once or twice in a persons lifetime and is different from the flu shot. It is also called the pneumococcal vaccine.
Pneumococcal Vaccination

Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening (question wording)

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?
Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening

Sunscreen Use (question wording)

When you go outside on a sunny summer day for more than one hour, how often do you use sunscreen or sunblock? Would you say: always, nearly always, sometimes, seldom or never? What is the sun protection factor or SPF of the sunscreen you use most often?
Sunscreen Use

Folic Acid Consumption (question wording)

Do you currently take any vitamin pills or supplements? Are any of these a multivitamin? Do any of the vitamin pills or supplements you take contain folic acid? How often to you take this vitamin pill or supplement?
Folic Acid Consumption

HIV Test (question wording)

As far as you know, have you ever been tested for HIV? Do not count tests you may have had as part of a blood donation.
HIV Test
Physical Activity and Nutrition

Physical Inactivity (question wording)

During the past month, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?
Physical Inactivity

Recommended Physical Activity (question wording)

Percentage of adults with regular physical activity.
Recommended Physical Activity

Vigorous Physical Activity (question wording)

Risk factor for respondents who do not meet recommendations for vigorous physical activity.
Vigorous Physical Activity

5 a Day (question wording)

How often do you drink fruit juices, eat fruit, green salad, potatoes, carrots, or other vegetables? (This measure is based on a group of questions about an individual's eating habits.)
5 a Day

Overweight or Obese (question wording)

About how much do you weigh without shoes? About how tall are you without shoes? Normal is defined as a BMi less than 25; Overweight, but not obese, is defined as a BMI 25-29; Obese is defined as a BMI of 30 or more.
Overweight or Obese

BMI (question wording)

About how much do you weigh without shoes? About how tall are you without shoes? Normal is defined as a BMi less than 25; Overweight, but not obese, is defined as a BMI 25-29; Obese is defined as a BMI of 30 or more.
BMI

Daily Fruit Consumption (question wording)

How often do you drink fruit juices such as orange, grapefruit, or tomato? Not counting juice, how often do you eat fruit?
Daily Fruit Consumption

Daily Vegetable Comsumption (question wording)

How often do you eat green salad? How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips? How often do you eat carrots? Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?
Daily Vegetable Comsumption
Addictive and Abused Substances
Safety
Advanced Selection (Click here for age-adjusted rate and small Area)

Select the geographic area 

Local Health District
Crude rates/percentages
Health Status

General Health Status (question wording)

Would you say that in general your health is Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair or Poor?
General Health Status

Physical Health Past 30 Days (question wording)

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury, for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?
Physical Health Past 30 Days

Mental Health Past 30 Days (question wording)

Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression, and problems with emotions, for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?
Mental Health Past 30 Days

Diabetes (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?
Diabetes

Current Doctor Diagnosed Asthma (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had asthma? Do you still have asthma?
Current Doctor Diagnosed Asthma

Doctor Diagnosed Arthritis (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have arthritis?
Doctor Diagnosed Arthritis

Possible Arthritis (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have arthritis? Did your joints symptoms FIRST begin more than 3 months ago? The next questions refer to your joints. Please do not include the back or neck. During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint?
Possible Arthritis

Limited in Usual Activities Due to Arthritis or Joint Symptoms (question wording)

Are you now limited in any way of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?
Limited in Usual Activities Due to Arthritis or Joint Symptoms

Activities Limited Due to Physical, Mental, or Emotional Problems (question wording)

Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?
Activities Limited Due to Physical, Mental, or Emotional Problems

High Blood Pressure Awareness (question wording)

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you have high blood pressure?
High Blood Pressure Awareness

High Cholesterol Awareness (question wording)

Blood cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked? Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that your blood cholesterol is high?
High Cholesterol Awareness