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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
M6.3 WHAT IS YOUR MAJOR IMPAIRMENT OR HEALTH PROBLEM?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WITH IMPAIRMENT OR HEALTH PROBLEMS

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES ARTHRITIS/
RHEUMATISM
BACK OR NECK FRACTURES, BONE/
JOINT INJURY
WALKING LUNG/
BREATHING
HEART DEPRESSION/
ANXIETY/
EMOTIONAL
OTHER UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 26
      25-34 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 49
      35-44 2.9 32.4 5.2 8.7 6.7 3.0 9.4 28.8 2.9 113
      45-54 10.6 12.0 7.6 7.7 2.8 10.1 4.3 43.1 2.0 160
      55-64 20.7 10.3 4.9 7.8 8.0 10.2 2.1 32.4 3.6 167
      65-74 22.1 5.8 5.6 5.1 11.1 10.2 0 40.1 0 138
      75 + 26.6 8.8 3.3 12.8 7.4 12.1 1.0 25.6 2.3 193
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 3
SEX

      MALE
8.7 12.4 6.4 6.0 9.0 11.4 6.4 37.1 2.5 294
      FEMALE 20.4 12.2 5.4 9.2 5.5 6.2 5.3 33.7 2.0 555
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
14.6 13.1 6.1 6.9 7.6 8.9 4.8 35.5 2.4 723
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 47
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 46
      HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 17
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 16
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
14.7 13.4 6.5 7.7 5.4 10.9 7.2 32.8 1.4 202
      $15-$24,999 19.3 10.7 5.1 11.9 10.5 7.6 6.5 26.2 2.3 201
      $25-$49,999 13.2 12.2 4.4 5.5 6.9 11.8 5.2 39.3 1.5 195
      $50-$74,999 12.5 17.6 16.7 6.5 2.1 2.8 7.4 32.6 1.9 70
      >=$75,000 10.7 16.8 5.1 7.0 8.0 6.4 0 43.8 2.2 50
      UNK/REF 18.2 8.2 2.7 6.6 5.6 4.6 5.7 43.8 4.7 131
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
17.4 10.5 1.8 6.1 8.8 10.8 8.2 35.0 1.3 161
      H S GRAD OR GED 16.6 12.2 7.1 6.8 7.9 8.7 6.7 32.1 2.1 339
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 16.6 11.0 7.8 12.0 6.1 9.3 4.0 30.5 2.9 208
      COLLEGE GRAD 9.3 16.0 4.3 5.9 4.2 4.0 3.9 49.8 2.6 137
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 4
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
15.3 16.1 7.1 5.9 7.7 7.7 3.8 34.9 1.6 356
      UNMARRIED 15.8 8.0 4.4 10.2 6.2 9.3 8.1 35.0 2.9 490
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
12.6 14.1 10.8 4.8 6.0 3.8 8.4 36.5 2.8 219
      NOT EMPLOYED *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 44
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 17.2 14.7 5.3 6.8 7.4 5.0 7.6 32.8 3.3 91
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 17.8 11.5 3.4 9.9 8.0 11.6 2.4 33.6 1.7 494
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 1

--- ALL ---
15.5 12.3 5.8 7.9 7.0 8.4 5.8 35.2 2.2 849

 NOTES:      Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
                   *** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

 SOURCE:   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002

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