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Survey Fast Facts

Welcome to the resource page for the Thumb Rural Health Network's survey of health behaviors in Huron, Sanilac, and Tuscola counties.

  • Supplement to Michigan's statewide Behavior Risk Factor Survey.
  • Focus on Huron, Sanilac, and Tuscola counties.
  • Some 1,335 adults surveyed utilizing random selection.
  • Commissioned by the Thumb Rural Health Network
  • Administered by the Office for Survey Research at Michigan State University's Institute for Public Policy and Social Research.

Survey Resources

A new resource resulting from the 2003-04 survey is a slide presentation (.pdf) summarizing the key findings of the research. The Network has also made the resulting data on behaviors in Michigan's "thumb" counties available online. In this way, stakeholders can access the data and conduct customized analyses to suit their individual needs. Survey resources currently include the the dataset for downloading and online anaylsis as well as a research report and accompanying tables. Please be sure to include your name, organization, address, phone, email, and why you are interested in the survey.

View & Analyze Survey Results

Users Guide to Data Analysis

Registration Information

Contact Kay Balcer, project consultant, for more information at balcerdan.kay@echoicemi.com.