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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001
*** ASTHMA MODULE ***
M7.5 DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HOW MANY TIMES DID YOU SEE A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL FOR A ROUTINE CHECKUP FOR
YOUR ASTHMA?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE ASTHMA NOW

  PERCENTS TOTALS
CATEGORIES: NONE ONCE TWICE 3 OR MORE TIMES UNK/REF  
AGE GROUP

      18-24
*** *** *** *** *** 36
      25-34 44.1 24.3 19.4 8.1 4.1 53
      35-44 38.6 38.6 6.8 15.9 0 64
      45-54 53.3 20.5 9.1 15.7 1.3 76
      55-64 *** *** *** *** *** 35
      65 + 41.2 12.5 11.3 30.4 4.7 61
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** 2
SEX

      MALE
59.9 19.8 6.8 12.1 1.4 91
      FEMALE 37.8 23.8 16.2 19.6 2.6 236
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
45.9 23.9 12.5 16.6 1.0 282
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** 23
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** *** *** 13
      HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** 7
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** *** 2
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
27.3 25.8 11.3 28.7 6.8 50
      $15-$24,999 40.2 20.9 14.9 23.4 0.7 72
      $25-$49,999 42.8 24.5 16.5 14.4 1.7 92
      $50-$74,999 *** *** *** *** *** 31
      >=$75,000 *** *** *** *** *** 36
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** 46
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
36.6 14.3 10.0 36.6 2.4 54
      H S GRAD OR GED 46.0 22.8 12.7 15.3 3.3 109
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 47.9 23.9 12.0 13.8 2.4 95
      COLLEGE GRAD 47.8 26.4 17.3 8.5 0 69
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
44.7 27.2 11.8 16.3 0 148
      UNMARRIED 45.9 17.0 14.4 17.9 4.8 178
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** 1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
52.9 21.4 11.9 11.4 2.4 187
      NOT EMPLOY *** *** *** *** *** 10
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER *** *** *** *** *** 36
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 31.9 16.8 17.4 30.7 3.2 94

--- ALL ---
45.4 22.5 13.0 17.0 2.2 327

 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, 2001

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